Research Article

Employing RFID for an Equipment Management System via Wireless Sensor Network

Table 2

RFID TAG type.

BandLFHFUHFMicrowave

Frequenecy125~133 KHz13.56 MHz433 MHz860~960 MHz2.45~5.8 GHz
NomalISO18000-2ISO18000-3ISO18000-7ISO18000-6ISO18000-4/-5
AerialCoilCoilBipolarBipolarBipolar/polariztion diversity
Distance <50 m >50 m 50~100 m~3.5~6 m (P)~1 m (P)
~100 m (A)~100 m (A)
FeatureEnvironmental Chaused caused almost no performance degradationFor short range and multitag identification applicationsIdentify long distance, time tracking of the container, the impact of environmentally sensitive high priced, multitag recognition distance, and outstanding performance impact environmentally sensitive water High priced, multitag identification distance, and outstanding performanceImpact environmentally sensitive water
BatteryNoNoYesNo/YesYes
Recognition rateLowLowMiddleHeightMiddle