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How to Select an RFID Handheld
There are many choices on the market and the more choices the harder it is to pick out the right device for your application and budget.
If you can't bring the asset to the reader like with a conveyor or a door portal processing, you have to bring the reader to the asset. Handheld readers are typically used for exception processing, asset tracking when asset is fixed, remote data collection, and in small scale installations. There are four main types of handheld readers:
Handheld Computers with
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Jun 20th 2016
How to Select the Right RFID Tag for Your Application
Choosing the right RFID tag for your application is essential for achieving optimal performance and return on investment (ROI). With the market offering hundreds of tag varieties, the selection process can be overwhelming. However, by considering a set of core criteria, you can significantly narrow down your options and make an informed choice. Here's a guide to help you select the most suitable RFID tag for your specific needs.
1. Tag Type: Passive, Active, Semi-Passive
The first and foremost f
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May 11th 2016
Choosing the Right Zebra Handheld RFID Reader for Your Needs
Selecting the right Zebra Handheld RFID Reader can be challenging due to the wide variety of options available. To make an informed decision, consider these key questions:
Do you prefer a standalone RFID reader with a built-in display, or a sled RFID reader that connects to a smart device via Bluetooth?
What type of environment will the RFID reader be used in? Will it be exposed to harsh conditions?
What is the reading distance required for your RFID tags?
Do you need to read barcodes as well a
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May 11th 2016