What is the read range of passive UHF RFID tags?
There is no one simple answer to this question. Handheld RFID readers can read RFID tags somewhere between 1 and 50+ feet. Fixed readers can read RFID tags up to 100+ feet. Some very large tags that are designed for items like shipping containers are able to achieve a read range of over 100 feet, however, the size […]
Laptop Tracking
Tracking IT assets such as laptops poses interesting problems, especially when you have security requirements. Some specific challenges seen with laptop tracking includes: Metal Ensuring good read rates Tag placement Laptops generally have a significant amount of metal on them, so using passive RFID tags can be a challenge. Sometimes laptops have a plastic outer layer, however the metal inside the […]
IOT RFID Tracking
Our software allows you to automate data collection, which leads to less human error and less time spent on barcode solution tracking. RFID handheld devices scan and read dozens of tags at a time, so you will have immediate visibility of what is missing and what is accounted for. Using RFID tags allows you to read racks of equipment […]
Fixed Asset Inventory Using RFID
There are many advantages of using RFID for inventorying assets vs using manual and barcode processes. The main advantages we have identified are… RFID Reads Multiple Tags At Once Manual inventory processes require individually matching an Asset’s tag number or serial number to a number in a spreadsheet or report. This is very time consuming and often leads […]
FAQ: Does RFID Read Through Walls?
We get this question quite often and the simple answer is “yes”. RFID readers can read through walls, but it is fairly easy ensure it is reading tags in only one room at a time. Walls constructed of concrete and cinder block will typically prevent most RFID tags from reading through the walls. However, if your walls are constructed of […]
RFID Data Center Tracking
Using RFID tags in a data center allows the technology to really show off its capabilities. In a data center, you often have densely racked servers and network equipment. With the wave of a handheld RFID reader, you can read racks of equipment in seconds without the need of manually reading serial numbers or scanning barcode tags one […]
Active RFID Tags More Suitable Than Passive UHF RFID For Securing Assets
Passive RFID technology is a great way to track assets, but there are some limitations. Securing assets is one case in which Passive UHF RFID might not be the best choice. The frequency that it operates at does not allow it to penetrate metal and liquid. If you are looking to secure laptops from leaving your building, […]
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