What hardware is required to use Wave?
Wave requires a CS108 handheld RFID scanner and an iOS 15+ capable Apple device like an iPhone 7 or newer. A SimplyRFiD Pogi Server account is also necessary for the system to function.
How fast can Wave scan inventory?
Wave can scan approximately 500 to 1,000 items per minute using its RFID capabilities. This allows for a 20,000-unit store inventory to be counted in about 30 minutes.
Can Wave integrate with my existing business systems?
Yes, Wave can synchronize inventory data such as SKU, Quantity, and Location to any ERP, OMS, or Ecommerce system. It supports CSV, JSON, Airdrop, and direct REST APIs, with quick synchronization for platforms like Shopify and QuickBooks.
Does Wave support different types of RFID standards?
Yes, Wave supports various RFID standards including SGTIN, RAIN CIN, DoD, and Rogue. This ensures compatibility for different business needs, from large retailers to smaller stores managing serialized RFID inventory.
Can I add pictures to my inventory items in Wave?
Yes, Wave allows you to set a picture for each item, making your inventory visually appealing. These pictures are displayed in the item list as you inventory them.
What kind of tracking fields does Wave offer?
Wave offers a wide range of customizable tracking fields, including Asset ID, SKU/UPC/EAN, long description, model number, serial number, GPS location, last seen date, and more. You can also define custom fields to suit your specific needs.
How accurate is the GPS tracking in Wave?
Outdoors, Wave's GPS tracking provides accuracy within about 1 meter (3 feet). Indoor accuracy can vary but is often surprisingly precise, unless the item is located underground.
What is the battery life like when using Wave?
Battery life varies by device. An iPhone SE (2022) provides about 8 hours of continuous use, while the CSL CS108-2 RFID scanner offers 2 hours of continuous scanning with over 24 hours of standby time.
