RFID+ study guide and practice exam / Paul Sanghera.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sanghera, Paul.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Radio frequency identification systems--Study guides.

Radio frequency identification systems.

Radio frequency--Identification--Study guides.

Radio frequency.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (353 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Rockland, MA : Syngress Publishing, c2007.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is an automatic identification method, relying on storing and remotely retrieving data using devices called RFID tags (also called transponders). This book is a guide to CompTIA's new RFID+ Security exam and includes the following study elements: Exam objectives covered in a chapter are clearly explained in the beginning of the chapter, Notes and Alerts highlight the crucial points, Exam's Eye View emphasizes the important points from the exam's perspective, Key Terms present definitions, Review Questions contain questions modeled after the real ex

Contents:

Front Cover; RFID+ Study Guide and Practice Exam; Copyright Page; Acknowledgments; Dedication; Author; Technical Editor; Author's Acknowledgments; Contents; Foreword; Chapter 1. Physics, Math, and RFID: Mind the Gap; Introduction; Some Bare-Bones Physics Concepts; Understanding Electricity; Understanding Magnetism; Understanding Electromagnetism; The Mathematics of RFID; An Overview of RFID: How It Works; Summary; Chapter 2. The Physics of RFID; Introduction; Understanding Radio Frequency Communication; Understanding Modulation Types; RFID Communication Techniques

Understanding Performance Characteristics of an RFID SystemPerforming Antenna Power Calculations; The Travel Adventures of RF Waves; Summary; Exam's Eye View; Key Terms; Self Test; Self Test Quick Answer Key; Chapter 3. Working with RFID Tags; Introduction; Understanding Tags; Operating Tag Frequencies; Understanding Tag Types; Tag Classification; Read Ranges of Tags; Labeling and Placing a Tag; Summary; Exam's Eye View; Key Terms; Self Test; Self Test Quick Answer Key; Chapter 4. Working with Interrogation Zones; Introduction; Understanding an Interrogator; Dealing with Dense Environments

Configuring Interrogation ZonesOptimizing Interrogation Zones; Summary; Exam's Eye View; Key Terms; Self Test; Self Test Quick Answer Key; Chapter 5. Working with Regulations and Standards; Introduction; Understanding Regulations and Standards; Regulating Frequency Usage; RFID Standards; Impact of Regulations and Standards; Regulatory and Standards Bodies; Summary; Exam's Eye View; Key Terms; Self Test; Self Test Quick Answer Key; Chapter 6. Selecting the RFID System Design; Introduction; Understanding RFID Frequency Ranges; RFID Frequency Ranges and Performance; Selecting Operating Frequency

Selecting TagsSelecting Readers; Working with Antennas; Selecting Transmission Lines; Mounting Equipment for RFID Systems; Summary; Exam's Eye View; Key Terms; Self Test; Self Test Quick Answer Key; Chapter 7. Performing Site Analysis; Introduction; Planning the Site Analysis; Performing a Physical Environmental Analysis; Performing an RF Environmental Analysis; Preparing Your Own Blueprints; Summary; Exam's Eye View; Key Terms; Self Test; Self Test Quick Answer Key; Chapter 8. Performing Installation; Introduction; Preparing for Installation; Installing Hardware; Ensuring Safety

Working with Various Installation ScenariosSummary; Exam's Eye View; Key Terms; Self Test; Self Test Quick Answer Key; Chapter 9. Working with RFID Peripherals; Introduction; Smart Labels: Where RFID Meets Barcode; Working with RFID Printers; Understanding Ancillary Devices and Concepts; Real-Time Location Systems; Summary; Exam's Eye View; Key Terms; Self Test; Self Test Quick Answer Key; Chapter 10. Monitoring and Troubleshooting RFID Systems; Introduction; Monitoring an RFID System; Monitoring and Troubleshooting Interrogation Zones; Monitoring and Troubleshooting Tags

Monitoring and Troubleshooting Hardware

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliography and index.

ISBN:

9786611796228

9781281796226

1281796220

9780080516295

0080516297

OCLC:

505138485