ISO/IEC TECHNICAL REPORT TR 18001 First edition 2004-10-15 Information technology Radio frequency identification for item management Application requirements profiles Technologies de I'information ldentification par radiofrequence (RFID) pour la gestion d'objets Profils de conditions d'application Reference number ISO/IEC TR 18001:2004(E) IEC [so Copyright International Organization for Standardization @ISO/IEC2004 ted without license from IHS Not for Resale ISO/IEC TR 18001:2004(E) PDFdisclaimer This PDF file may contain embedded typefaces. In accordance with Adobe's licensing policy, this file may be printed or viewed but shall not be edited unless the typefaces which are embedded are licensed to and installed on the computer performing the editing. In accepts no liability in this area. Adobe is a trademarkof Adobe Systems Incorporated. Details of the software products used to create this PDF file can be found in the General Info relative to the file; the PDF-creation parameters were optimized for printing. Every care has been taken to ensure that the file is suitable for use by IsO member bodies. In the unlikely event that a problem relating to it is found, please inform the Central Secretariat at the address given below. ?ISO/IEC2004 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, IsO's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office Case postale 56. CH-1211 Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax + 41 22 749 09 47 E-mail [email protected] Web www.iso.org Published in Switzerland CoyrghtematinalganizationfStandardization @ISO/EC2004-Allrights reserved Not for Resale ISO/IEC TR 18001:2004(E) Contents Page Foreword. Introduction 1 Scope. 2 Normative references . 3 Terms and definitions 4 Symbols and abbreviated terms..... 5 ARP survey and questionnaire... 5.1 AlM Survey... 5.1.1 Applicationselection.... 5.1.2 Tag characteristics ..... 5.1.3 Application characteristics 5.2 ANSIMH10/SC 8 5.3 Dortmund University.. 6 ARP survey results and its analysis 6.1 Classification of application ..... 6.2 Operating range ... 6.3 Memory size.. 6.4 Initial work for the first target application 6.4.1 Memory size < 128 byte .... 6.4.2 128 byte < memory size < 1 kbyte .. 7 Technical subjects for standardization (Common items for applications). 7.1 The variation of operating range ..... 7.1.1 Influence of tag orientation ....... 7.1.2 Influence of overlap of inductive tags . 7.1.3 Influence of metallic materials.... 7.2 Determining the access time of RFID tags..... 7.3 Detecting and reading numerous tags from significant distances 10 8 2,45 GHz RFID tags .. .11 8.1 Variation of operating range ... 11 8.1.1 Influence of tag orientation.... 8.1.2 Influence of overlap of tags ...... 8.1.3 Influence of metallic materials.. 12 8.1.4 InfluenceofR/Wvs.R/O... 12 8.2 Determining the access time of RFID tags ...... 12 8.2.1 .. 8.2.2 Influence of multiple interrogator operation ... 12 8.2.3 Influence of substitution errors..... 13 8.3 Indirect parameters. 13 8.3.1 Security 13 8.3.2 Emission 13 8.3.3 Lithium cells 14 9 400 MHz to 1000 MHz UHF RFID-systems . 14 9.1 9.2 Operating principle .15 9.3 Typical tags 17 9.3.1 Regulations. 17 9.3.2 Performance 19 CopyrightIntenatinal Oorganizaionfrstandardization All rights reserved ii without license from IHS Not for Resale ISO/IEC TR 18001:2004(E) 10 RFID system and bar code system.... .24 10.1 Sorting systems using bar code labels . .24 10.2 Sorting system using RFID tags... 25 11 Proposals for individual application . .25 11.1 Application: returnable plastic containers ..25 11.2 Typical parameter for application.... 12 Conclusions.. Annex A (informative) AIM / Sc 31 Survey.. Annex B (informative) ANSI MH 10/Sc 8 Survey .... Annex C (informative) ARP Questionnaire Responses... Annex D (informative) ANSI MH 10/Sc 8 Questionnaire Responses. Annex E (informative) Example of plastic returnable container in Jap