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Old Oct 26, 2025 | 4:46 pm
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Originally Posted by hikouki;3739sign2879
,,,if you hold your iPhone close to it, it sends an RFID signal.
Passive RFIDs, what all the inexpensive ones are, respond to a specific ping. They don't independently have the able to generate a signal. And yes passive RFIDs bag tags are being experimented with.
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