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General |
Netc |
Competitor |
|
Experience manufacturing media barcode labels |
10+ years |
< 12 months |
|
Labels in service world-wide |
> 100 million |
< 100,000 |
|
Developed RFID Label Software |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Developed RFID Software |
Yes |
No |
|
Developed Real-time, online label design website |
Yes |
No |
|
Developed RFID global label standard |
Yes |
No |
|
Focused on RFID media barcode labels |
Yes |
No |
|
In-house Software Developers |
Yes |
No |
|
Open system architecture |
Yes |
Proprietary |
|
Software installed world-wide |
Yes |
No |
|
Vendor Agnostic |
Yes |
No |
|
Netc/IBM Label spec guarantees unique label values |
Yes |
No |
|
Published RFID Label Specification |
Yes |
No |
|
Custom User Data |
Yes |
No |
|
User Data Updated as appropriate |
Yes |
No |
|
Supports User Data Field Level Encryption |
Yes |
No |
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Label Stock |
Netc |
Competitor |
|
Substrate Material |
Military Grade Polyester |
Inkjet Printable Surface |
|
Adhesive |
Acrylic |
Acrylic |
|
Liner |
Clay-coated Kraft |
Clay-coated Kraft |
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Printing Technology |
Laser |
Inkjet |
|
Years proven in field |
10+ |
0 |
|
RFID Inlay |
Netc |
Competitor |
|
Integrated Circuit: Class 1, Gen2x UHF |
Yes |
Yes |
|
RFID Antenna |
Etched Aluminum |
Conductive Ink |
|
|
Superior Performance |
Average Performance |
|
|
Greater Longevity |
Shorter Longevity |
|
Inlay Designer |
Netc |
Vendor |
|
Inlay designed for tape media |
Yes |
Off-shelf design |
|
|
Designed specifically for tape |
Modified to fit tape |
|
Inlay Designer |
Netc |
Vendor |
|
Performance |
Netc |
Competitor |
|
Read Range |
Up to 12 feet |
Up to 6 feet |
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Read Rate; 10 Tapes - 3 feet |
Reads 6.6 tapes per second (faster) |
Reads 4.5 tapes per second (slower) |
|
Password Protection |
Yes |
No |
|
Encryption |
Yes |
No |
|
PermaLock (WORM) |
Yes |
No |
