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What security capabilities do contactless smart cards support?
What is a smart card?
A smart card is a device that includes an embedded integrated circuit that can be either a secure microcontroller or equivalent intelligence with internal memory or a memory chip alone. The card connects to a reader with direct physical contact or with a remote contactless radio frequency interface. With an...
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Alliance Activities : Publications : NFC Frequently Asked ...
Where can I learn more about NFC?
1. What is NFC?
NFC technology is a standards-based wireless communication technology that allows data to be exchanged between devices that are a few centimeters apart.
NFC operates at 13.56 MHz and transfers data at up to 424 Kbits/second. NFC is distinguished by its intuitive interface and its ability to enable largely proprietary wireless networking platforms...
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About Smart Cards : Introduction : Primer » Smart Card ...
About Smart Cards : Introduction : Primer
Smart Card Primer
A smart card is a device that includes an embedded integrated circuit chip (ICC) that can be either a secure microcontroller or equivalent intelligence with internal memory or a memory chip alone. The card connects to a reader with direct physical contact or with a remote contactless radio frequency interface. With an embedded...
Related topics : rf smart card / radio frequency credit card reader / radio frequency chips in credit cards / radio frequency card reader / rf card reader module
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