MIFARE Type Identification Procedure
Rev. 3.4 — 11 December 2012 018434 Application note COMPANY PUBLIC
Document information Info Content Keywords Abstract MIFARE, ISO/IEC 14443 This document describes how to differentiate between the members of the MIFARE card IC family. ISO/IEC 14443-3 describes the initialization and anti-collision procedure, and ISO/IEC 14443-4 describes the protocol activation procedure. This document shows how to use these procedures to deliver the chip type information for all MIFARE ICs.
NXP Semiconductors
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MIFARE Type Identification Procedure
Revision history Rev Date 3.4 3.3 3.2 3.1 3 20121211 20110928 20110829 20090707 20090518
Description Update for MIFARE Implementation in a device Update for TNP3xxx Update for the new MIFARE Classic with 7 byte UID option Correction of Table 12 Third release (supersedes AN MIFARE Interface Platform, Type Identification Procedure, Rev. 1.3, Nov. 2004)
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MIFARE Type Identification Procedure
1. Introduction
1.1 Terms and Abbreviations
Table 1 shows the terms and abbreviation used in this document. All the “Type A” related definitions are used and described in the ISO/IEC 14443 documents.
Table 1. Abbreviations
Abbreviation ATQA ATS DIF COS CL CT n.a. NFC PCD PICC PKE REQA SAK Select RID Answer To Request acc. to ISO/IEC 14443-4 Answer To Select acc. to ISO/IEC 14443-4 Dual Interface (cards) Card Operating System Cascade Level acc. to ISO/IEC 14443-3 Cascade Tag, Type A not applicable Near Field Communication Proximity Coupling Device (“Contactless Reader”) Proximity