[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] RFID

Lori Bowen Ayre lori.ayre at galecia.com
Fri Aug 13 16:06:36 EDT 2010


Hi Jason,

So you are using:

Bibliotheca (Tagsys) tags
Bibliotheca (Tagsys) gates
Bibliotheca (Feig) pad readers

Who's self check machines?
Any other automation that relies on the tags: sorters, self check-in?

Lori

On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 12:52 PM, Jason Boyer <jasonb at myjclibrary.org>wrote:

> We have 90,000+ items, an annual circ of 390,000+, and are using
> Bibliotheca RFID as our vendor. They resell Tagsys gates and tags, and Feig
> pad readers. We're happy enough with the hardware, but we can't update some
> machines because their software won't work with Windows 7 64-bit. I'm told
> this will be fixed sometime this year.
>
> The circ software works well with Evergreen, though it occasionally has
> visual problems that require closing and restarting the rfid circ app. The
> conversion software can also retrieve some details over SIP2, but we don't
> currently use that feature of it. It's also not ready for 64-bit Windows.
>
> Jason
>
> --
> Jason Boyer, IT Specialist
> Jackson County Public Library
> 303 W Second St
> Seymour, IN 47274
>
> jasonb at myjclibrary.org
>
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Lori Bowen Ayre <lori.ayre at galecia.com>wrote:
>
>> Me too!  I think we've asked this question a few times and gotten very
>> essentially no responses.  That said, someone somewhere reported using 3M
>> RFID (tags?  security gates?  staff stations?  self check-out?
>>  self-checkin?  sorters?)
>>
>> Come out, come out wherever you are!
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Jesse Ephraim <
>> jephraim at roanoketexas.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I would be very interested in that information, too.
>>>
>>> Jesse Ephraim
>>>
>>> Director, Roanoke Public Library
>>> 308 S. Walnut
>>> Roanoke, Texas 76262
>>> (817) 491-2691
>>> jephraim at roanoketexas.com
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org
>>> [mailto:open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of
>>> Lin Light
>>> Sent: Friday, August 13, 2010 2:18 PM
>>> To: open-ils-general at list.georgialibraries.org
>>> Subject: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] RFID
>>>
>>> I need do ask who is using RFID and what vendor are you using.
>>> We are looking at our branch of 45,000 items but with a circ close to
>>> 300K.
>>>
>>> Lin
>>>
>>>
>>> Lin Light
>>> Head of Computer
>>>  & Technical Services
>>> Herrick District Library
>>> 300 South River Ave.
>>> Holland, MI 49423
>>> Voice 616-355-3727
>>> Fax   616-355-1426
>>>
>>>
>>
>
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