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iPhone Post RFID As Keystrokes

Post RFID Reads As Keystrokes With Wireless RFID Reader   You have been able to post RFID readings as keystrokes using SerialMagic for years. First you connect a Scanfob or idChamp brand RFID reader using SerialMagic. Next you make SerialMagic Keys the active keyboard, then scan. Finally you would see data ‘typed’ to the cursor location of any application that accepted keyed input. On Android, SerialMagic was the first application you could use support doing the same with the built-in NFC reader on Android. However, HOW can you do this using

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Stop Buddy Punching Forever

What is Buddy Punching Commonly a friend or colleagues asks someone for a seemingly an innocent favor. Your employee may ask a teammate, ‘please scan me in today, I’m running late’. This is buddy scanning aka buddy punching aka buddy check-in. You find this term from when time clocks were used for all check-ins. Here you will see how to stop buddy punching forever.  Also it’s important to note the American Payroll Assoc. (APA) reports buddy scanning affects 75% of U.S. businesses. Buddy scanning reduces your team productivity and can

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Faster NF4x On iOS Mobile Grid

Get faster badge reads on your idChamp® brand NF4x RFID-NFC reader on iOS. You speed up NF4x reads to check-in people faster for class attendance, mustering, or other event needing attendance. This example shows iOS SDM option. NF4x Badge Reader Modes: Smart & Direct Your idChamp® brand NF4x Badge Reader has two basic modes, Smart, and Direct. In Smart Mode the application easily controls what badge types are recognized and decodes the credential information as needed in the app. In Direct Mode the NF4x is loaded with specific firmware that does all badge processing

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Check-in On Watch & iPhone

Check-in On Watch & iPhone with idChamp RS4x So you go to a meeting, or have an emergency event, and go to your muster point. You then find you’ve left your employee badge somewhere, so you can’t check-in. When you have an iPhone, or an Apple Watch your problem is solved with idChamp brand RS4x reader. You can Check-in with iPhone & Watch, as well as with every common RFID-NFC employee badge type. Just have a Certified identity credential on your iPhone e.g. like provided by the CBORD GET app,

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Scan NFC Tag Instantly Connect iPhone RFID Reader

Wireless RFID Reader For Instant Check-in with iPhone You take attendance for your class, training session, meeting, or emergency event. A fast and convenient way to do this is what you need. You have considered using an RFID-NFC reader, but it sounds confusing. This post shows you how to easily connect the RFID reader to your iPhone. Once you connect doing check-in is fast and error free. Instantly Connect iPhone RFID reader by scanning NFC tag. Scan NFC Tag with iPhone Reader to Connect You easily connect the Scanfob® brand

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Faster NF4x Reads iOS iScanBrowser

Your idChamp® brand NF4x RFID-NFC reader works great on iOS. Now get faster NF4x reads on iOS to check-in people faster for class attendance, mustering, or other event needing attendance.   NF4x Badge Reader Modes: Smart & Direct Your idChamp® brand NF4x Badge Reader has two basic modes when connected to iOS, Smart, and Direct. In Smart Mode the application easily controls what badge types are recognized and decodes the credential information as needed in the app. In Direct Mode the NF4x is loaded with specific firmware that does all

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How To Speed Up NF4x Reads

Your idChamp® brand NF4x RFID-NFC reader works great. Now you want to speed up NF4x reads to check-in people faster for class attendance, mustering, or other event needing attendance. This example shows Android SDM option. NF4x Badge Reader Modes: Smart & Direct Your idChamp® brand NF4x Badge Reader has two basic modes, Smart, and Direct. In Smart Mode the application easily controls what badge types are recognized and decodes the credential information as needed in the app. In Direct Mode the NF4x is loaded with specific firmware that does all badge processing in the

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Save RS3x Settings

You want to save the idChamp RS3x RFID reader NFC profile configuration settings to load on another RS3x. First load the RS3 NFC Setup App to your Android device. You can get this app on Google Play. Open the RS3 NFC Setup app and use menu, then Select Device, and select the RS3 to connect the RFID reader. After connected, you select NFC2, NFC3, NFC4 from the app drop-down. After each selection wait for the reading of each profile to complete before you select the next one. Finally, tap menu

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ID Shown On RFID Badge

How To Post Number Shown (Printed) On RFID Badge What do you do when you want to use an existing RFID-NFC badge for a new solution?This post shows you how the ID shown (printed) on an RFID badge can be posted. Having your idChamp® brand NF4 RFID-NFC reader post the correct value is easy using the Serial Device Manager (SDM). You simply scan the RFID badge, enter the value printed on the badge, and the PAC Wizard does the setup. Apps Using the Serial Device Manager (SDM) Apps SerialMagic Keys,

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Read Write RI-TRP-DR2B-40 RFID Glass Transponder

Read & write RI-TRP-DR2B-40 RFID transponder. The idChamp® DX1 LF RFID reader/writer provides just the solution you need. The DX1 reads – and writes when supported by the chip – using the HDX & FDX protocols. Read & Write 134.2kHz RFID Chips You can write from iOS devices like iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch. This works for all apps using apps supporting the serialio.com SDM. Alternately, if you prefer Android use your Android tablet or smartphone. Moreover, Contact serialio.com to provide your solution for Windows and MacOS. Your flexibility is unmatched

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