What is RFID?
A practical introduction to Radio Frequency Identification, including the basic role of RFID tags and readers, the different operating frequencies and how information moves through an RFID system.
Practical information to help you understand RFID technology.
HYKK has more than 15 years of dedicated experience working with passive RFID technologies across LF, HF and UHF.
RFID can range from straightforward identification requirements to more complex systems involving tags, readers, materials, environments and data. This knowledge area provides practical background information to help explain the technologies, their differences and where they may be relevant.
A practical introduction to Radio Frequency Identification, including the basic role of RFID tags and readers, the different operating frequencies and how information moves through an RFID system.
An introduction to Low Frequency RFID at 125 kHz and 134.2 kHz, including established LF technologies, standards and their use in applications such as electronic animal identification.
An introduction to UHF RFID at 860–960 MHz, including its longer reading distances, ability to identify multiple tags and its developing role in applications such as livestock identification.
An introduction to electronic animal identification, including established LF approaches, relevant RFID standards and the developing use of UHF technology in livestock identification.