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BS ISO/IEC 14443-1:2018

Explore the latest ISO/IEC 14443-1:2018 standard for contactless IC cards. Ensure compliance and interoperability with this comprehensive technical specification.

Unlock the Power of Contactless IC Cards with BS ISO/IEC 14443-1:2018

In the rapidly evolving world of digital technology, the need for secure and efficient data transfer has never been more crucial. The BS ISO/IEC 14443-1:2018 standard, published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), is a game-changer in the realm of contactless integrated circuit (IC) cards.

Ensuring Interoperability and Compliance

This comprehensive standard provides a detailed technical specification for the physical characteristics, radio frequency power and signal interface, and initialization and anticollision for contactless IC cards. By adhering to the guidelines set forth in BS ISO/IEC 14443-1:2018, organizations can ensure seamless interoperability between various contactless IC card systems, enabling smooth and secure transactions across a wide range of applications.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Physical Characteristics: The standard defines the physical dimensions, materials, and construction of contactless IC cards, ensuring compatibility and ease of integration.
  • Radio Frequency Power and Signal Interface: It specifies the radio frequency power requirements, modulation, and signal interface, enabling reliable and efficient data transmission between the card and the reader.
  • Initialization and Anticollision: The standard outlines the protocols for card activation, identification, and collision avoidance, ensuring seamless communication and preventing data conflicts.
  • Compliance and Interoperability: By adhering to the BS ISO/IEC 14443-1:2018 standard, organizations can ensure their contactless IC card systems are compliant with industry-wide standards, promoting interoperability and widespread acceptance.
  • Enhanced Security: The standard's robust technical specifications contribute to the overall security of contactless IC card systems, safeguarding sensitive data and transactions.
  • Versatile Applications: The BS ISO/IEC 14443-1:2018 standard is applicable across a wide range of industries, including access control, transportation, payment systems, and more, making it a valuable asset for businesses and organizations of all sizes.

Unlock the Future of Contactless Technology

In today's fast-paced, digital landscape, the BS ISO/IEC 14443-1:2018 standard is a crucial tool for organizations seeking to stay ahead of the curve. By aligning their contactless IC card systems with this industry-leading specification, businesses can ensure compliance, enhance security, and unlock the full potential of this transformative technology.

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Information Technology
BSI Group
978 0 580 98393 1
Specification Details
  • Cards and security devices for personal identification
  • Contactless proximity objects - Physical characteristics
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