RFID, Asset tracking technology that uses tags with antennas., Bluetooth, Short range wireless technology used to create PAN's., NFC, Short range wireless technology (>2in) used for mobile payments. , 802.11, Name given to the family of standards that define wireless network performance. , Bandwidth, Max potential capacity of a network. Measured in Mbps. , Throughput, Actual speed of a network. Measured in Mbps. , Radio Frequency, The rate at which a electromagnetic field oscillates. Measured in Hz., Active RFID, Tags have a built in power source. , Passive RFID, Tags do not have a built in power source. , Licensed Frequency, Wireless spectrum owned and governed by private entities. , Unlicensed Frequency, Wireless spectrum available for public use. , Long-Range Fixed Wireless, Point-to-point technology that relies on an unobstructed line of sight. , Channels , Subdivisions of wireless frequencies. , 2.4 GHz Frequency, Low band frequency. Provides better coverage and slower speeds. , 5 GHz Frequency, Provides faster speeds, but is susceptible to interference. .

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