ParkingAccessControl
Systems
RFID
Radiofrequencyidentification (RFID)isa
technology thatusescommunicationvia radiowaves to
exchangedatabetweenareaderandanelectronictag
attachedtoanobject,forthepurposeofidentification
andtracking.Sometagscanbereadfromseveralmeters
awayandbeyondthelineofsightofthereader.The
applicationof bulkreading enablesanalmostparallel
readingoftags.
Radiofrequencyidentification
involves interrogators (alsoknownas readers),
and tags (alsoknownas labels).
TypesOfRFIDTags:
1)PassiveRFIDtags: Thesehavenopowersourceand
requireanexternalelectromagneticfieldtoinitiatea
signaltransmission.
2)ActiveRFIDtags: Thesecontaina battery andcan
transmitsignalsonceanexternalsource('Interrogator')
hasbeensuccessfullyidentified.
3)Batteryassistedpassive(BAP)RFIDtags: These
requireanexternalsourcetowakeupbuthave
significanthigherforwardlinkcapabilityproviding
greaterrange.
InfrastructureofRFID
System
ThesimplestRFIDsystemhasthreemajorcomponents:
AnRFIDtag transponder.
AnRFIDreader transceiver.
Apredefinedprotocolfortheinformationtransferred.
MajorRisksInExisting
System
Themajorproblemsforthecustomerpresentin
thepresentdayparkingsystemare:
LackofSecurity.
LackofSafety.
RiskInFindingParkingSpace.
HeavyCost.
TimeConsuming.
Implementation
1.Writingintothetag
2.Readingfromthetag
3.Datafeedtothemicrocontroller
4.DatatransfertoDataBase
5.TrackingtheCount
ProcedureForImplementing
ParkingSystem
TheRFIDreaderisconnectedtoamicrocontrollerinthecontrol
officewherethesystemisconnectedtotheInternet.
whereacarwithenabledRFIDwindshieldtagdrivesuptothegate,
theRFIDreaderwillautomaticallyreadtheinformationfromtag
throughthebuiltinantenna.
Thereceivedinformationwillbedeliveredtothemicrocontroller
wheretheinformationwillbeverified.
Ifthereceivedinformationmatchestheinformationin
thedatabase,thecontrolofficewillsendacommandto
openthebarrier
Thenumberofcarsintheparkinglotandthenumberof
availablespaceswillbeupdatedonlineimmediatelyso
thatremoteusercangetthecorrectparkinginformation
ParkingLotVehicleManagement
System
4.FeaturesOfRFIDOver
ParkingSystem
1.RuggedGatesandBarriers
2.FlexibleRFIDReaderIntegration
3.Affordable,EasytoUseSoftware
MajorBenefits:
Themajorbenefitsforthecustomerinparkingsystem
are:
ReducedCosts
ImprovedSecurity
ImprovedSafety
RevenueGeneration
BetterCustomerService
Conclusion
BymakinguseoftheRFIDkit,parkingmanagement
systemwasdesignedandimplementedinthisproject.
WiththisAutomatedparkingsystem,acarwith
authorizedRFIDtagcanfastentertheparkinglot
withoutmanuallyscanningtheparkingpermit.
Thisparkingsystemwillalsohelpusersviewthe
availabilityoftheparkingspaceremotely.