Research Article

Wireless Sensing Based on RFID and Capacitive Technologies for Safety in Marble Industry Process Control

Table 2

Main performance of the RFID systems (passive tags) for marble slab detection.

RFID SystemLF 125 kHzHF 13.56 MHzUHF 868 MHz

Radiated power100 mW<50 mW<500 mW
Max. stone detection distance15 cm<8 cm<40 cm
Best tag placementSide surface of the marble slabEmbedded in the conveyer belt or under it
With waterWorksDoes not work
With dust/dirt/stone residualsWorks