Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Logistics, Tagging and EPC

PowerID releases new line of battery-assisted RFID products

Thursday, March 4, 2010

PowerID announced the release of two new RFID tags to add into its battery-assisted, passive RFID product lineup: the PowerM-604 and the PowerP-703.

The PowerM-604 is a rugged, long-life metal-mount tag, targeted at tracking items such as reusable pallet containers, unit load devices, shipping containers, and roll-cages. The ultra-high frequency tag has a lifetime of five years and features IP67 encasing, with a read range of up to 200 feet.

The PowerP-703 is credit-card sized person tracking tag that is plastic-coated on both sides for durability, and features customized printing.

Both are compliant with the EPCglobal Class 1, Generation 2 protocol and with the ISO 18000-6C standard. [end] 

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