Can aluminum foil actually block RFID signals?

If you're traveling and worried about skimmers stealing your personal data, you might be wondering whether aluminum foil can ...
EDN

Mixed signals for RFID growth in 2007

Recent market forecasts for deployment of radio frequency identification (RFID) are providing mixed signals on where the technology is headed in 2007. Research firm Frost & Sullivan projects that the ...
Techaeris

SignalVault review: Keep your information safer with these RFID blocking solutions

With hackers finding more ways to get your personal information, and with more banking access and cards adding RFID chips for contactless payments, there is a greater need for software and products to ...
TechCrunch

RFID stickers could signal contaminated food

If a food item isn’t safe to eat, it’s best to find that out before someone eats it. But manual testing of every jar and bottle isn’t possible, even when a threat, like the recent baby food scare, is ...
RFID Journal

Researchers Find Biologics Not Harmed by RFID RF Signals

A study conducted by researchers at the University of Florida and the University of South Florida Polytechnic, with assistance from Abbot Laboratories, has found that pharmaceutical products ...
RFID Journal

How Is RF Cable Signal Loss Calculated?

I am a regular reader of RFID Journal, which I find very useful. The content is amazing indeed for RFID professionals. I’d like to seek your expertise with regard to a question concerning RF cable ...
IndustryWeek

Air Ducts Supercharge RFID Signals

HVAC ducts triple the range of wireless tags, opening new doors for monitoring buildings and houses. Wired thermostats that control the cooling and heating of a house or building might look antiquated ...
CRN

RFID Signals Growing Stronger

With that in mind, the entrepreneurial channel CTO must exercise caution to find value in a technology that has become commonplace in certain vertical markets yet still has limited penetration within ...
Hackaday

rf signal

Most of us know that to get the best possible WiFi signal, you want there to be as few walls as possible between you and the Access Point. But that might soon change, as researchers at MIT have found ...
Electronic Design

What’s Inside Your RF Signal Analyzer?

If you’ve ever used an RF signal analyzer, you’re probably used to seeing displays like the spectrum graph or constellation plot. Of course, trusting the answers you get from the instrument often ...
Electronic Design

Tektronix introduces RF signal generator series

Tektronix today introduced the TSG4100A series of signal generators. The TSG4100A is a vector signal generator (VSG) at the affordable price of a basic signal generator. The new RF signal generator ...