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RFID TAG SELECTION: 5 FACTORS TO CONSIDER To find the best RFID Tag for your application: 1) Choose the frequency that your RFID tag system will utilize HF (High Frequency).........................13.56MHz UHF (Ultra High Frequency).............860-960MHz 2) Consider the following five factors... READ RANGE What is the desired read range of the tag/label? ENVIRONMENT Where will the tag live and what might it be exposed to (i.e. indoors, outdoors, extreme temps, moisture, chemicals, proximity to metals or liquids)? APPLICATION To what surface will the tag be attached (i.e. glass, metal, corrugate)? DATA What information needs to be encoded? Chip memory size, any human-readable, barcodes, variable data? How will the information be imprinted and encoded? SIZE What are the parameters of the tag/label size (i.e. 3” x 2” max)? it R.E.A.D.S. Lowry Solutions, Inc. (800) 918-2672 www.lowrysolutions.com [email protected] © Lowry Solutions, 2015

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Page 1: READS Checklist Final - Lowry Solutions...RFID TAG SELECTION: 5 FACTORS TO CONSIDER To find the best RFID Tag for your application: 1)Choose the frequency that your RFID tag system

RFID TAG SELECTION:5 FACTORS TO CONSIDERTo find the best RFID Tag for your application:

1) Choose the frequency that your RFID tag system will utilize

HF (High Frequency).........................13.56MHz

UHF (Ultra High Frequency).............860-960MHz

2) Consider the following five factors...

READ RANGEWhat is the desired read range of the tag/label?

ENVIRONMENTWhere will the tag live and what might it be exposed to (i.e. indoors, outdoors,extreme temps, moisture, chemicals, proximity to metals or liquids)?

APPLICATIONTo what surface will the tag be attached (i.e. glass, metal, corrugate)?

DATAWhat information needs to be encoded? Chip memory size, any human-readable,barcodes, variable data? How will the information be imprinted and encoded?

SIZEWhat are the parameters of the tag/label size (i.e. 3” x 2” max)?

itR.E.A.D.S.Lowry Solutions, Inc.

(800) [email protected]

© Lowry Solutions, 2015