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key fob
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key fob

(1) A remote control car door opener such as the common "clicker" used with most modern automobiles.

(2) A USB flash drive used for storage or as an identification key. See USB drive and authentication token.

(3) A security token that is attached to a keychain. Ironically, the word is also used as the antithesis of security: "fob off" means to "palm off" a shoddy trinket through deception. See authentication token.



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IntelliScanner mini is about the size of a car keyfob, organizing personal assets automatically by simply scanning the retail barcode or printed tag.
A smart key system is a convenience feature that allows the vehicle owner to unlock (smart entry) and start (smart start) their vehicle without using a mechanical key, and without pressing buttons on a remote control keyfob.
The miniature contactless card may be added after the keyfob production phase, just like a SIM card into a mobile phone.
 
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