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How RFID Readers Work - All About RFID - Episode 5

 

RFID readers come in a variety of form factors – so how does that affect how they work? In this episode of All About RFID, Kyle Stanford and special guest Balvina Villatoro demystify the ins and outs of how RFID readers operate and walk you through some options. They explain the performance you can expect from a range of different Zebra RFID reader models and offer real examples for when you’d want to choose one over another. This episode helps you be able to answer:

  • What’s the difference between fixed and mobile RFID readers?
  • What are dumb RFID readers (and what makes them a really bad choice)?
  • Does the RFID reader’s operating system matter?

Bottom line: RFID readers aren’t just glorified scanners – they’re smart devices with tunable settings, configurable power levels, and distinct capabilities – so you need to make sure you’re using the right one for the results you’re trying to achieve. This episode gives you the insider perspective on what to consider to make sure you get the best RFID reader for your project.