RFID Geeks

The Impinj xArray is a fixed RFID reader, but it is not your standard fixed reader. The xArray is a part of the Impinj Gateway Portal Family. For more information on Impinj Gateway Portals, please see the blog post, “Selecting an Impinj Gateway Reader.”The xArray reader is designed for wide-area monitoring in large facilities. It can cover an area of up to 1,500 square feet. Users of the xArray will be enabled with real time location of all their RAIN RFID tagged assets. The& …

This post explains how to upgrade your CSL CS108 UHF RFID Handheld Sled RFID Reader.To Upgrade the CSL CS108 firmware, install the CS108 PC Demo App.exeMinimum PC Hardware Requirements for Demo App:Pentium Dual-Core E214 1.6GHz or Pentium Mobile Dual-Core T2060 or Pentium Celeron E1200 1.6GHz 2GB RAM 1.2 GB free hard drive spaceThe USB port, 1.1 or higher, for the connection of USB Readers Minimum display resolution = 1024 by 768 pixelsInstallation of Demo App:Download the latest v …

This blog post explains how to configure your RFD8500 UHF RFID Reader to transmit RFID tag data in HID mode.There are two main modes of operation over Bluetooth on RFD8500 Default: SPP (Serial Port Profile) and Apple iAP2/MFi Keyboard Human Interface Device (HID) mode HID keyboard profile features:ADF rules can be applied to barcode and RFID data in HID modeRFID data is supported over HID with Gen2 session 2 RFID tags onlyThe only way to start a read in HID mode is to pull t …

This blog post explains the basics of setting up and connecting to your Zebra RFD8500 UHF RFID Handheld Sled Reader.Fig 01: Zebra RFD8500 with RFID and 2D ImagerTurning on the Reader Press the Power Button to turn the RFD8500 ON. Hold the Power Button for three seconds to turn the RFD8500 OFF.Fig 02: RFD8500 FeaturesPairing the RFD8500 to a Device Using BluetoothThe RFD8500 reader provides Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) with optional 2D barcode scanning functionality. The device …

A Gateway RFID Reader is a fixed infrastructure RFID reader that leverages an integrated RFID antenna for wide-area monitoring. Gateways, as the name calls out, provide an RFID threshold that picks up RFID tags as they pass through. A number of use cases can benefit from this technology, such as Industrial Automation, Manufacturing lines, Retail Loss Prevention, and more! Impinj offers a great selection of RFID gateway readers, shown below. Each of these readers can provide a RAIN RFID asset tra …