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Standards and Regulation white papers

• A Comparison of RFID Frequencies and Protocols
  Published March 2006

  This white paper from Magellan Technology details key specifics of the Mode 2 functionality of HF and gives illustrative examples. It also compares this new technology with earlier technologies, such as UHF and LF.

• Zebra's RFID Readiness Guide: Complying With RFID Tagging Mandates
  Published November 2005

  Submitted by Zebra Technologies, this white paper provides an overview of RFID technology, standards and specifications available for compliance tagging. It also provides an overview of compliance tagging and steps to implementing a system including application planning, infrastructure evaluation, testing and operation.

• Gen 2 Implications for Smart Label Printing
  Published October 2005

  Zebra Technologies explains the implications Gen 2 has for smart label printing, illustrating the need to support multiple RFID protocols, upgrade installed printer-encoders to support Gen 2, and identify and avoid potential obstacles and costs.

• Will Your EPC Gen 2 System Be Up to Standard?
  Published October 2005

  This white paper from Intermec describes the six key user requirements for Gen 2 performance (speed, efficiency, reliability, range, security and cost), and how they can differ among Gen 2-compliant products.

• Gen 2: There's Standard, and Then There's Excellence
  Published October 2005

  John Burnell of Intermec examines Gen 2 RFID technology's development path, illustrating the difference between what Gen 2 specifies and the range of performance compliant Gen 2 products could provide.

• Understanding Evolution: How Gen 2 Will Impact You
  Published September 2005

  Chris Fennig, director of professional services and a contributor to RFID for Dummies, and RF engineer Chetan Karani, in association with the ODIN Technologies library, offer a guide for dealing with the complexities of Gen 2 RFID.

• Meeting the EPC RFID Mandates: Where to Begin
  Published June 2005

  Why do we need RFID? If bar code and other automatic identification technologies have added so much to improve the efficiencies of data accuracy and real-time information acquisition, why must we turn to yet another technology? Weber Marking Systems addresses these questions in a white paper written by Ann Marie Phaneuf, director of marketing.

• EPCglobal Class 1 Gen 2 RFID Specification
  Published June 2005

  Alien Technology provides a brief explanation of how Class 1 Gen 2 improves on previous EPC protocols and the impact of those benefits.

• RFID Futures in Western Europe
  Published January 2005

  This white paper, from Susan Griffin and Colin Willaims of Juniper Research, addresses RFID technology issues and markets in Western Europe. It discusses the European technology standards debate, and the opportunities and challenges facing companies wishing to implement RFID initiatives within Europe. It also provides a forecast for European RFID initiatives to 2009.

• Passive Radio Frequency Identification: Primer for New RF Regulations
  Published November 2003

  This white paper, written by Kevin Powell, senior director of product development at Matrics (now Symbol Technologies), outlines many of the issues related to the regulation of UHF RFID systems, including reader power output, bandwidth usage, channel width and duty cycles.

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