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AS/NZS ISO 28560.3:2025
[Current]This document identically adopts ISO 28560 3:2024. It specifies a data model and encoding rules for the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags for items appropriate from the needs of all types of libraries (including national, academic, public, corporate, special, and school libraries.
Published: 18/07/2025
Pages: 23
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
4.1 Data elements
4.2 RFID air interface
4.2.1 Air interface conformance
4.2.2 Tag performance
4.3 Data protocol
5 General encoding rules
5.1 Distinguishing from other applications and encodings
5.2 Writing/reading direction
5.3 Memory area layout
5.3.1 Specifications
5.3.2 Layout for tags greater than 32 bytes
5.3.3 Layout for 32-byte tags
5.4 Strings and integers
5.4.1 String encoding
5.4.2 Integer encoding
5.5 Writing the tag
5.5.1 Cyclic redundancy check (CRC)
5.5.2 Unused space
5.5.3 End of tag
5.6 Reading optimization
5.7 Profiling
5.8 Locking
6 Data elements
7 Data blocks
7.1 Types of data blocks
7.2 Basic block
7.3 Special blocks
7.4 Structured extension blocks
7.4.1 Usage of structured extension blocks
7.4.2 Format of structured extension blocks
7.4.3 Length
7.4.4 Data block ID
7.4.5 Checksum
7.4.5.1 General
7.4.5.2 Calculating the checksum
7.4.5.3 Verifying the checksum
7.5 Library extension block
7.6 Acquisition extension block
7.7 Library supplement block
7.8 Title block
7.9 ILL block
7.10 Unstructured extension blocks
7.10.1 Usage of unstructured extension blocks
7.10.2 Format of unstructured extension blocks
8 Miscellaneous
8.1 Migration
Annex A
A.1 Informational website
A.2 Types of support information
Annex B
B.1 Example 1, encoding of truncated basic block
B.2 Example 2, encoding of basic block and structured extension blocks
B.3 Example 3, encoding of Primary item identifier
B.4 Example 4, encoding of Owner institution (ISIL)
B.5 Example 5, encoding of Alternative owner institution
Annex C
C.1 Specification
C.2 Example
C.3 Example code
Annex D
D.1 General
D.2 Fast reading
D.3 Optimized reading
D.4 Structured or unstructured extensions
Annex E
Bibliography
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Information and documentation - RFID in libraries - Part 1: Data elements and general guidelines for implementation
[Current]
Information technology - Universal coded character set (UCS) - AMENDMENT 1: CJK Unified Ideographs Extension H, Vithkuqi, Old Uyghur, Cypro-Minoan, and other characters
[Current]
Information technology - Radio frequency identification for item management - Part 3: Parameters for air interface communications at 13,56 MHz
[Current]
Information technology - Radio frequency identification device performance test methods - Part 3: Test methods for tag performance
[Current]
Information technology - Radio frequency identification device conformance test methods - Part 3: Test methods for air interface communications at 13,56 MHz
Content history
[Current]
[Superseded]
DR AS/NZS ISO 28560.3:2025