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Welcome to the Tech Advice Forum, the place to gain and share expertise on RFID implementations and generally discuss all things technical.

Do not limit your thoughts to RFID. The important thing is the end result regardless of what technologies are involved in a successful solution!

  • Post any questions you have about installing or maintaining RFID equipment
  • Ask about clarifications on technical specifications
  • Are you having problems with particular hardware?
  • Are you customizing or coding software? (see also Developers Corner)
  • Trade ideas and tips on ubiquitous sensor and/or mesh networks
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SIM card question

Submitted by AndyK on Tue, 02/16/2010 - 11:59
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One of our clients asked about getting a "SIM package." Our marketing arm does many kinds of packaging; but we know nothing about how that relates to SIM cards or chips.

Need a solution

Submitted by Ian Fischer on Wed, 07/08/2009 - 14:11
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We are a manufacturer of Cable STB, and we are looking to integrate our serialization information into tags.

ZigBee

Submitted by Byron.Blackburn on Tue, 07/07/2009 - 22:56
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Has anyone really had luck with ZigBee a system designed for home appliance use?

Looking for advice on implementation

Submitted by Dustin Beck on Wed, 07/01/2009 - 10:13
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Our company is a producer of room fan coil units for the commercial HVAC industry.

Do you have experience tracking returnable containers?

Submitted by Nathan Hoff on Mon, 06/22/2009 - 17:09
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Has anyone had any experience using RFID tags to track returnable containers?

Middleware Advice

Submitted by jake Cmarada on Thu, 06/18/2009 - 16:26
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Can anyone suggest a software/Middleware company that has developed a platform for Baggage tagging in Airports?

Need advice on tracking large groups

Submitted by Graeme Jell on Wed, 06/17/2009 - 16:05
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Need advice on setting up an RFID system to track people over a wide area at conferences, outdoor events, etc.

Would like to get tips on selling RFID labels

Submitted by annvetas on Tue, 06/16/2009 - 14:42
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What is the difference in the antennas in the RFID label? There are so many to choose from. Does anyone have advice as to the best way to approach clients when they begin asking about RFID labels?

Can tags be buried?

Submitted by robocut1 on Wed, 06/03/2009 - 12:53
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Can RFID Tags be buried, or do they need surface exposure?

I need help selecting the proper RFID Tag for my application; to use as a Robot guidance system.

Electromagnetic compatability

Submitted by TomAnderson on Wed, 05/06/2009 - 16:24
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Will RFID work in a strong electromagnetic field such as a power
transformer? I am looking into the possible use in power transformer

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