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Re: $50 long-range active RFID for HA

Subject: Re: $50 long-range active RFID for HA
From: AZ Nomad <aznomad.2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2007 00:48:09 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.home.automation
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On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 16:01:51 -0500, Marc_F_Hult <MFHult@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


>There has been considerable interest in long-range active Radio Frequency
>Identification (RFID) for use with home automation systems.

>One can get a set of active (315 MHz or 433MHz) RFID receiver (with RS-232
>interface) and transmitter  PCBs with a claimed range of 8 meters (keyfob)
>40 meters (car accessory) for about $50 depending on device, enclosures and
>antenna chosen.

What good is it for home automation?  Are you going to make everybody
wear badges?

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