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RFID Toys: Cool Projects for Home, Office and Entertainment (ExtremeTech)
Radio frequency identification now belongs to the masses, and it lets you control all sorts of things. Like access to your front door or valuables in an RFID-enabled safe. You can corral your stuff within an RFID-monitored perimeter, or build a shelf that tells you when you're out of hot sauce. This book shows you how, with step-by-step instructions,
illustrations, photos, and a list of the tools and technology you need for every project. It even supplies the lowdown on read/write tags and for the truly extreme implantable chips. It includes: the toys; complete parts inventory and detailed, illustrated instructions for these exciting RFID projects; home door lock; vehicle access; computer logon; electronic safe; smart shelves; doggie door; object locator; theft alert; handheld scanner; and implantable chips.
Contents:
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Getting Started with RFID
Chapter 2: Getting in the Front Door
Chapter 3: Stepping into Your Car
Chapter 4: Logging into Windows XP Using RFID
Chapter 5: Building an RFID Enabled Safe
Chapter 6: Taking Inventory with an RFID Enabled Smart Shelf
Chapter 7: Letting Fido in with an RFID Pet Door
Chapter 8: Tracking Employees and Time with Active RFID
Chapter 9: Monitoring Assets and Sending Alerts
Chapter 10: The Three R's Reading, wRiting, and RFID
Chapter 11: Extreme RFID
Appendix A: Hardware Overview
Index.
Brief Description:
Radio frequency identification belongs to the masses, and it lets you control all sorts of things. This book shows you how, with instructions, illustrations, photos, and a list of the tools and technology you need for every project. It also supplies the lowdown on read/write tags and for the implantable chips.
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