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Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless communication standard similar to BLE or Wi-Fi, but works over short range typically 10cm or less. NFC is a radio frequency (RF) signal initiated by an active NFC device such as a smartphone or reader, and another active or passive device such as an NFC tag to…
DetailsMIFARE® Ultralight based tickets are ideal for low-cost, high-volume applications such as public transport, loyalty cards and event ticketing, serving as the perfect contactless replacement for magnetic stripe or barcode, addressing the trend of switching entire systems to purely contactless solutions. The introduction of the contactless MIFARE® Ultralight ICs for limited-use applications leads to reduced system…
DetailsIn the fashion retail the money is lying on the shelves, we just have to take it. Guest blogger RFID Consultant Uwe Quiede from Tailorit tells how that is done! EARNING MONEY – MADE EASY… Those who believe that apparel retailers won’t be better off inthe future are misguided. There are ways to achieve this!…
DetailsEnergy savings. Better health and fitness tracking. Greater convenience. Improved security. The Internet of Things is already providing these and other major benefits to early-adopting consumers who have invested in connected security systems, thermostats, lighting, wearables, and appliances. And there’s much more to come; according toJuniper Research, there will be 38.5 billion connected devices by…
DetailsRFID technology is being used by more and more hospitals to improve safety and efficiency. Now see the advantages of RFID in the Healthcare sector: > Saves time looking for equipment > Improved efficiency for maintenance > Increased patient safety > Better utilisation means avoiding the need to purchase new equipment > Increased confidence in…
DetailsMIFARE® Ultralight C operates according to the ISO/IEC 14443 A standard, allowing an operating distance of up to 10 cm with true anti-collision support. It also offers extended user memory compared to MIFARE® Ultralight EV1 and a range of additional security features previously unavailable on low cost contactless ICs. Existing MIFARE® Ultralight C solutions benefit…
DetailsThe mechanical and electrical specifications of MIFARE® Ultralight EV1 are tailored to meet the requirements of inlay and paper ticket manufacturers and the IC is available in 2 memory options: 48 Bytes and 128 Bytes. MIFARE® Ultralight EV1 reflects the trend towards enhanced security implementations for contactless applications. MIFARE® Family including MIFARE® Ultralight Family, MIFARE®…
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