RFID is a technology to uniquely identify objects and automatically track their location

Though not strictly ‘RFID’, GPS gives precise location of objects on a global scale.

Passive RFID:

— Tag has unlimited lifespan

— Tag energized by reader

Active RFID:

— 200m read-range

— 3-10 years tag life

Low-Frequency

(LF) RFID

High-Frequency

(HF) RFID

Ultra-High

Frequency

(UHF) RFID

— Least interference from metals, liquids

— Very small tag size possible

— Suitable for tracking everyday items

 

— long read-range (3.5m and up)

— lowest tag price

— Locates objects or people in Real-Time

GPS

Real-Time Location

System (RTLS)

Beacon Active RFID

— Indicates presence or absence of items

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The following diagram shows the major classifications of RFID technology, along with typical applications.