Wiegand
Nick Schooler2022-06-30T13:00:52-07:00The Wiegand interface is a de facto wiring standard which arose from the popularity of Wiegand effect card readers in the 1980s. Wiegand is a
NFC Data Exchange Format (NDEF)
Nick Schooler2021-09-22T18:32:08-07:00The NFC Data Exchange Format (NDEF) is a standardized data format that can be used to exchange information between
Host Card Emulation (HCE)
Nick Schooler2020-08-12T11:37:55-07:00Host Card Emulation (HCE) is the software architecture that provides exact virtual representation of various electronic identity (access, transit and
DESFire
Nick Schooler2021-08-11T11:41:09-07:00DESFire (Data Encryption Standard Fast Innovative Reliable and Secure), the full name is MIFARE DESFire, which refers to a widely
Globally Unique Identifier (GUID)
Nick Schooler2019-01-31T13:28:02-08:00GUID (or UUID) is an acronym for 'Globally Unique Identifier' (or 'Universally Unique Identifier'). It is a 128-bit number used to
MIFARE
Nick Schooler2021-04-16T10:04:45-07:00MIFARE is the NXP Semiconductors-owned trademark of a series of chips widely used in contactless smart cards and proximity
NFC Tag
Nick Schooler2021-09-29T10:02:58-07:00NFC tags or Near-Field Communication tags are passive devices such as a smart card that can be used to
Unique IDentifier (UID)
Nick Schooler2019-01-14T19:06:56-08:00A Unique IDentifier (UID) is a numeric or alphanumeric string that is associated with a single entity within a given