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EN 302 208 V.1.4.1 harmonised

jfalck — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:05:47 +0200

The European Commission has now cited Part 2 of EN 302 208 v.1.4.1 in the Official Journal.

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New version of EN 302 208

jfalck — Sun, 04 Dec 2011 18:19:45 +0100

In early November 2011 a new version of EN 302 208 completed its Public Enquiry without any adverse comments. Both parts of the document have now been published as version v1.4.1.

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New version of EN 302 208

jfalck — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:49:21 +0200

In recent months a number of RFID manufacturers have commented that it is not possible to perform some of the tests in EN 302 208 v1.3.1. These comments were considered at a meeting of ERM_TG34 in May and in consequence a number of changes were agreed for incorporation in a new version of the standard.

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Approval by ESOs to response to EC Mandate on privacy and security for RFID

jfalck — Sat, 26 Feb 2011 23:51:39 +0100

The joint Coordination Group responsible for generating the response to Phase 1 of the EC Mandate M/436 on privacy and security for RFID has recently circulated the final draft document to the European Standardisation Bodies for their approval. These bodies have now completed their

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Recent developments in RFID

jfalck — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 17:22:07 +0200

This is an appropriate moment to update members of the RFID sector on a number of important developments affecting the RFID industry. Key matters of interest include

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Privacy and Security for RFID

jfalck — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:32:10 +0200

The European Commission has recently issued a mandate on Privacy and Security for RFID. A response to the mandate is being prepared by the three European standardisation bodies CEN, CENELEC and ETSI.

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EN 302 208 v1.3.1 - Results of National Vote

jfalck — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:09:32 +0100

The results of the National Vote on the latest version of the ETSI standard for RFID at UHF (EN 302 208 v1.3.1) have just been announced. The standard received unanimous approval with no abstentions. It is anticipated that the standard will be published in the Official Journal of the Commission as a harmonised standard in about May 2010.

Copies of both Part 1 and Part 2 of the standard are available for download from the members section of the Library

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Update on EN 302 208

jfalck — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:41:51 +0100

RFID manufacturers and system integrators with equipment operating at UHF should familiarise themselves with two developments concerning the ETSI standard EN 302 208.

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Revision to EN 302 208

jfalck — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:18:09 +0200

A new version of EN 302 208 is shortly to go out for Public Enquiry. These documents contain four changes to the standard, which are summarised below

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EC Recommendation on Privacy and Security for RFiD

jfalck — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 17:57:08 +0200

The European Commission has recently published a Recommendation on privacy and security covering applications supported by RFID. This Recommendation applies to all RFID systems irrespective of their operating frequency.

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Revised version of EN 302 208

jfalck — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:10:48 +0200

Following observations from ECC and the German administration, ERM_TG34 have drafted a number of changes to EN 302 208 v1.2.1. These changes relate to clauses 8.4, 8.5 and 10. At the same time some beneficial amendments have been imade to clauses 5.4.1.2 and 8.3.3.

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Proposed changes to EN 302 208 V1.2.1

jfalck — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 22:35:25 +0100

In 2009 CEPT asked ETSI_ERM_TG34 to improve the test method for tags that is specified in clause 10 of EN 302 208-1 V1.2.1. This was to ensure that the standard complies with the guidelines in ERC Rec 74-01. At about the same time ERM_TG34 also received a request from the German administration to amend the method of test for interrogators. Their objective was to ensure that no spurious noise could be emitted during the switch-on and switch-off of transmissions from interrogators.

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RFID Plugtests - June 2008

jfalck — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:40:41 +0100

In June 2008 ETSI carried out an RFID Plugtests to determine whether there was any effect on reading performance when tags produced by different manufacturers where simultaneously present in the same interrogation zone.

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EN 302 208 V1.2.1 harmonised

philip — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:49:30 +0100

Part 2 of EN 302 208 V1.2.1 has been published in the Official Journal of the European Commission. This means that the standard may now be used as a basis for Declarations of Conformity under the R&TTE Directive.

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Application for more spectrum for RFID and SRDs at UHF

jfalck — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:31:15 +0200

At a meeting of ERM in June an SRDoc, which had been prepared by TG28 and TG34, was approved for publication. The document will now be sent to the European Commission and to the ECC.

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Update of the "Quick Guide" on manufacturers obligations

philip — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:11:50 +0200

The LPRA is collecting comments from its members about an update of the “Quick Guide” on manufacturers obligations. Please find more information about this draft and the means to download it below. Any comments can be sent to the LPRA at info@lpra.eu before April 23rd 2008.

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Revised Code of Practice

jfalck — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 11:43:29 +0200

ETSI has published a revised version of its Code of Practice for RFID equipment operating at UHF (ETSI TR 102 436 v1.2.1). The revised document has been amended to reflect the changes in the new version of the standard for RFID at UHF (ETSI EN 302 208-1).

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Revised standard for RFID at UHF

jfalck — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 10:12:13 +0200

ETSI has published Part 1 of a new version of the standard for RFID at UHF (EN 302 208-1 v1.2.1). The new standard makes significant changes to the way in which RFID is permitted to operate.

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Updated ECC Report 37 is under public enquiry

philip — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 10:40:46 +0200

The LPRA is collecting comments from its members about an update of the ECC Report 37. Please find more information about this draft and the means to download it below. Any comments can be sent to the LPRA at info@lpra.eu before April 16th 2008.

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Revised standard for RFID at UHF

philip — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 14:31:42 +0100

At the end of November 2007 ETSI approved a new version of the harmonised standard (EN 302 208) for RFID at UHF. The standard now goes out for national vote and publication is anticipated in mid February 2008.

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ETSI documentation for Q4 2007

philip — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:31:42 +0100

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EU concerned about low level of compliance with R&TTE Directive

philip — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:31:42 +0100

The European Commission arranged a meeting of Market Surveillance Authorities (MSA’s) on 11th September 2007. The meeting, at OFCOM headquarters, was arranged to discuss the low level of compliance with the requirements of the R&TTE Directive that a market surveillance campaign undertaken by the MSA’s in 2005/2006 had identified.

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Ofcom meeting 11 September 2007

philip — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 14:31:42 +0100

On the 11th September a meeting was held between the LPRA and OFCOM enabling the LPRA to maintain our current relationship and gain insight into the latest position that OFCOM is taking in relation to a number of SRD trends.

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