NFC RFID MFRC522 Reader Kit 13.56MHz

The NFC RFID MFRC522 Reader Kit 13.56MHz is a compact, affordable RFID solution perfect for beginners and Arduino enthusiasts. It is based on NXP’s highly integrated MFRC522 reader/writer IC, which supports contactless communication at 13.56 MHz and adheres to the ISO/IEC 14443A standard. The module supports a wide range of RFID tags, including MIFARE S50, S70, Ultralight, Pro, Desfire, and NTAG cards, making it suitable for various RFID applications. This kit includes an S50 RFID card, a key fob, and header pins, ideal for learning, prototyping, or building projects like access control or smart attendance systems.

What sets the MFRC522 reader apart is its efficient modulation/demodulation circuitry and SPI interface, which allow for fast, reliable communication with microcontrollers such as Arduino. Its low power consumption, small form factor, and broad community support make it an excellent choice for DIY projects. Whether you're building a smart door lock, RFID-based login system, or wireless tagging system, this kit provides the essentials to get started with RFID technology.

Features:

13.56MHz Frequency: Operates on a standard RFID/NFC frequency for contactless communication.
MFRC522 Chip: Utilizes a high-performance, low-power MFRC522 IC for reliable read/write operations.
MIFARE Card Support: Compatible with MIFARE S50, S70, Ultralight, Pro, and Desfire cards.
SPI Interface: Communicates with microcontrollers using the fast and efficient SPI protocol.
Read and Write Capability: Allows both reading from and writing to RFID cards and tags.
Compact Design: Small and lightweight, making it ideal for embedded and portable projects.
Low Power Consumption: Designed for energy-efficient applications and battery-powered devices.
ISO/IEC 14443A Standard: Supports international RFID communication standards for broad compatibility.
Includes S50 Card and Key Fob: Comes with sample RFID tags for immediate testing and development.
Ideal for Arduino Projects: Widely supported in the Arduino community with numerous libraries and tutorials.

Specifications:

Inclusions:
- 1 x A RFID-RC522 Module
  - Operating Voltage: 2.5V~3.3V
  - Operating/Standby current: 13~26mA/10~13mA.
  - Idle Current: 10-13mA / DC 3.3V
  - Sleep Current: <80uA
  - Peak Current: <30mA
  - Operating Frequency: 13.56MHz
  - Supported Card Types: mifare1 S50, mifare1 S70, mifare UltraLight, mifarePro, mifare Desfire
  - Read Range: 5cm
  - Dimensions: 59.9mm x 39.7mm
  - Operating Ambient Temperature: -20 to 80 degrees Celsius
  - Storage Temperature: -40 to 85 degrees Celsius
  - Relative Humidity: 5%—95% non-condensing
- 1 x Blue Buckle IC Key
  - Frequency: 13.56MHz
  - Size: 28x35.3x4(mm)
  - Encapsulated with an ABS shell and filled with epoxy resin.
- 1 x IC White Card
  - Chip Type: IC
  - Storage Capacity: 8Kbit, 16 partitions.  Operating Frequency: 13.56MHz
  - Communication Speed: 106KBoud
  - Read/Write Distance: 2.5~10cm
  - Read/Write Time: 1~2ms
  - Operating Temperature: -20°C to
    +35°C
  - Erase Life: >100,000 cycles
  - Data Retention: >10 years
  - Dimensions: ISO standard card, 85.5x54mm
  - Packaging Material: PVC, PET, 0.13mm copper wire