ISO/IEC FDIS 18046-5

This standard describes methods for testing the environmental characteristics of RFID-enabled sporting goods. This document suggest methods for identifying the main use environments and related testing of environmental characteristics of sporting goods for indoor and outdoor sports with RFID and optionally additional advanced electronic devices like sensors. The addressed environmental characteristics cover the viewpoint of manufacturers including distribution and inventory management, as well as furthermore the aspects of consumer use of the actual RFID-enabled sports items. This standard defines methods to measure and evaluate the performance change of tags after environmental characteristic test.