Chapter 1 What To Expect When Running Your RFID Application

Smart Label Characteristics

IMPORTANT Purchase additional smart labels directly from Printronix to assure the highest level of performance and reliability. See “How To Order More Smart Labels” on page 12.

For a list of currently supported tag types, download the certified smart labels brochure available at www.printronix.com.

Currently supported smart labels have the following characteristics:

General Tag Type

UHF 915 MHz radio frequency

Technology Tag Type

EPC Class 0 tags – 64 data bits Read Only

EPC Class 0 tags – 96 data bits Read Only

EPC Class 0+ tags – 64 data bits Read/Write

EPC Class 0+ tags – 96 data bits Read/Write

NOTE: For Class 0+ tags, the AWID multi-protocol reader used by Printronix enforces the EPC format in the following manner:

For 96–bit data, the two most significant bits must be 0.

For 64–bit data, the two most significant bits must be 1.

EPC Class 1 tags – 64 data bits Read/Write

EPC Class 1 tags – 96 data bits Read/Write

EPC Class 1.19 tags – 96 data bits Read/Write

Label Size

4 x 2, 4 x 4, 4 x 6, 4 x 8 inch label stock

Inlay Style

4 x 2, 4 x 4, 4 x 6, 4 x 8 inch label stock

Alien® Squiggle or M-Tag inlays

3 x 3 inch Rafsec® #313, #342, #450, #504

4 x 6 inch Matrics® X1020, X2020

Number of labels per roll will vary depending on the label length

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