Sparkfun RFID Tag - Transparent MIFARE Classic® 1K (13.56 MHz)

The RFID Tag - Transparent MIFARE Classic® 1K (13.56 MHz) is a fundamental tool for a wide array of identification and sensing applications. It complies with the MIFARE Classic® 1K guidelines and is equipped with 1K of data storage, which can be accessed and manipulated with a compatible device. Designed to be sleek and unobtrusive, the tag is transparent and measures 25mm in diameter with a thickness of approximately 0.7mm. It is compatible with MIFARE® 13.56 MHz readers, ensuring a broad range of usability.At its core, the MIFARE Classic® card is a memory storage device. The memory is organized into segments and blocks, each equipped with simple security mechanisms to control access. The tags are ASIC-based, ensuring reliable performance despite their limited computational power. Due to their reliability and cost-effectiveness, these tags have become a popular choice for electronic wallets, access control, corporate ID cards, transportation, and stadium ticketing.Adding to its versatility, these tags are also NFC capable, expanding the range of devices with which they can interact. This makes them even more adaptable to various applications and usage scenarios.For more information:Learn more about MIFARE® on Wikipedia.