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A European standards group reached preliminary agreement on a cha...

A European standards group reached preliminary agreement on a channel plan for RFID that sets aside four 200 kilohertz channels -- of the 10 available to RFID -- to be used by readers. A European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)…

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task group agreed to a channel plan during a 2-day meeting that ended Wed (Sept. 20). The other channels will be used by tags, an official in the group said. Preliminary agreement was also reached to eliminate the “listen before talk” requirement. An ETSI task group working on standardization of short-range devices was expected to consider aspects today (Fri.).