What is HID MIFARE?

What is HID MIFARE?

FlexSmart®/ MIFARE® DESFire® HID Global delivers a complete solution of secure smart card IDs and credentials in a variety of form factors for physical and logical access control as well as converged solutions for building and computer access, transit payment, cashless vending, biometrics and other applications.

What is HID iCLASS card?

Smart card for direct Image & thermal transfer. HID® iCLASS® 2080 Clamshell Card. High durability 13.56 MHz Contactless smart card. HID Seos/iCLASS 522X. For environments where legacy iCLASS reader technologies are in place and an upgrade to advanced, more secure technology is desired.

Is MIFARE a smart card?

The MIFARE Classic® 1K contactless smart card is based on NXP MF1 IC S50, which is connected to a coil with a few turns and then embedded into plastic to form the passive contactless smart card. The communication layer (MIFARE RF Interface) complies with part 2 and 3 of the ISO/IEC14443A standard.

What is the difference between proximity card and MIFARE card?

MIFARE cards have three main differences from a standard proximity card: The frequency of a MIFARE card is 13.56 Mhz. A MIFARE card has memory for storing values (typically up to 1 kilobyte of data). A proximity card does not have the capacity to store values.

How do I know what HID card to format?

HID assigns a Format code to each Prox Card that indicates how the internal programming of your cards will be read and is determined by your card reader system requirements. This code can be found on the end label of the box in which the cards are shipped to you.

Is Mifare safe?

MIFARE DESFire provides the most secure, practically unbreakable 128 bit encryptions. In a MIFARE DESFire EV1 transponder there are 28 applications, each containing 32 files. Encrypted data is stored in those files in these applications which can further be protected with security keys.

Are Mifare cards secure?

ICT Secured MIFARE These cards are not as secure as DESFire and will not prevent a clone card from being made. Chip manufacturers recently released cards that can modify their serial number but are one time programmable.

Is the hid MIFARE Classic a smart card?

HID’s Proximity and FlexSmart® MIFARE Classic contactless smart card combines smart card technology with the benefits of HID’s proven proximity smart card technology.

What kind of HID does iCLASS proximity card have?

For environments where legacy iCLASS reader technologies are in place and an upgrade to advanced, more secure technology is desired 13.56 MHz iCLASS Smart Card with 125 kHz HID Proximity. Available with magnetic stripe, contact smart chip, PVC or composite card body.

What does UHF mean for the MIFARE Classic?

Dynamic – Dual-technology smart card enables MIFARE® Classic architectures to seamlessly add long range parking and gate control. Highly secure – UHF technology features the Secure Identity Object® (SIO®) data model, providing an additional layer of security to protect identity data from unauthorized access.

What are the different types of hid cards?

Multiple Formats – Supports all HID proximity card formats, including Corporate 1000, Transition Solution – Add smart card applications to existing HID proximity card technology access control system, High Security – Mutual authentication, data encryption and unique 32-bit serial number.