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Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) in the Retail ...

RFID stands for Radio Frequency Identification -- a technology whose use is growing fast, and which has major implications for consumers, particularly with regard to privacy.

What is RFID technology?

As its name implies, RFID is an ID-identification-system. It relies on a small chip that is implanted in a tag. The chip can record and store data, such as a serial number, price or purchase record....

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Date: 2017-03-04 00:58:06

Related topics : rfid tags used in retail / active rfid tag uses / radio frequency identification tags (rfid) / companies that use rfid tags / rfid radio frequency identification tags

Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) in the Retail ...

Not all retail tags are RFID -based

Not all electronic tags on retail goods are RFID / EPC tags. They may instead be radio frequency (RF) security tags. RF security tags do not have a unique identification number, and do not store data or allow linkages to other databases. These use radio signals to send a code to the store's security system, and trigger an alarm when a product leaves the...

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Date: 2017-03-04 00:43:09

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RSS-Gen — General Requirements for Compliance of Radio ...

Footnotes

Footnote *

Certain frequency bands listed in Table  6 and in bands above 38.6 GHz are designated for licence-exempt applications. These frequency bands and the requirements that apply to the devices are set out in the 200- and 300-series of RSSs, such as RSS-210 and RSS-310 , which contain the requirements that apply to licence-exempt radio apparatus.

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Date: 2017-03-04 00:51:43

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RSS-210 — Licence-Exempt Radio Apparatus: Category I ...

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Note: Effective May 25, 2018, the Department will no longer accept applications for the certification of new low-power apparatus that operate in the bands 617-652 MHz and 663-698 MHz. Furthermore, as of November 15, 2018, no low-power apparatus in the bands 617-652 MHz and 663-698 MHz may be sold, offered for sale, manufactured, imported, distributed or leased on the Canadian...

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Date: 2017-12-10 00:57:58

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