Animal Radio Frequency Identification Device

2004 march 18 2004.

Animal radio frequency identification device.

These devices are generally quite small sometimes the size of a. This proposal would only recognize radio frequency identification devices as the official ear tag for cattle and bison moving on the interstate. Radio frequency identification devices are used for different animal identification as well as other applications. Standard pet microchips are typically 11 13 mm long approximately 1 2 inch and 2 mm in diameter.

Radio frequency identification works through a small electronic device usually a microchip that has information stored on it. If the ear tag uses radio frequency identification device technology it is referred to as an electronic ear tag electronic ear tags conform to international standards iso 11784 and iso 11785 working at 134 2 khz as well as iso iec 18000 6c operating in the uhf spectrum. After nine days the implant was removed and has since been held in the science museum in london. An ear tag is a plastic or metal object used for identification of domestic livestock and other animals.

Radio frequency identification rfid describes a system that. Different devices will have different applications and read distances according to the device. Radio frequency identification rfid refers to a wireless system comprised of two components. The chip about the size of a large grain of rice uses passive radio frequency identification rfid technology and is also known as a pit passive integrated transponder tag.

A radio receiver and transmitter. An rfid tag consists of a tiny radio transponder. 1998 the first experiments with a radio frequency identification rfid implant were carried out in 1998 by the british scientist kevin warwick. For decades biologists have been using avid pit tags to improve their research and monitoring programs.

Since the 1980s avid has been a pioneer in designing radio frequency electronic animal identification devices and even today few animal marking systems are as dependable as avid pit tags. Radio frequency identification device systems support herd management by providing rapid error free individual animal identification. When triggered by an electromagnetic interrogation pulse from a nearby rfid reader device the tag transmits digital data usually an identifying inventory number back to the reader. A microchip implant is an identifying integrated circuit placed under the skin of an animal.

The reader is a device that has one or more antennas that emit radio waves and. His implant was used to open doors switch on lights and cause verbal output within a building. Device is essentially a radio transmitter and an antenna the.