2.1 RF interface: ISO/IEC 14443 Type A
Contactless transmission of data and powered by the RF-field (no battery needed)
Operating distance: up to 100 mm (depending on power provided by the PCD and antenna geometry)
Operating frequency: 13.56 MHz
Fast data transfer: 106 kbit/s. 212 kbit/s. 424 kbit/s. 848 kbit/s
High data integrity: 16/32 bit CRC. parity. bit coding. bit counting
True deterministic anticollision
7 bytes unique identifier (cascade level 2 according to ISO/IEC 14443-3 and option for random ID)
Uses ISO/IEC 14443-4 protocol
2.2 ISO/IEC 7816 compatibility
Supports ISO/IEC 7816-3 APDU message structure
Supports ISO/IEC 7816-4 INS code ?A4? for SELECT FILE
Supports ISO/IEC 7816-4 INS code ?B0? for READ BINARY
Supports ISO/IEC 7816-4 INS code ?D6? for UPDATE BINARY
Supports ISO/IEC 7816-4 INS code ?B2? for READ RECORDS
Supports ISO/IEC 7816-4 INS code ?E2? for APPEND RECORD
Supports ISO/IEC 7816-4 INS code ?84? for GET CHALLENGE
Supports ISO/IEC 7816-4 INS code ?88? for INTERNAL AUTHENTICATE
Supports ISO/IEC 7816-4 INS code ?82? for EXTERNAL AUTHENTICATE
2.3 Non-volatile memory
2 kB or 4 kB or 8 kB NV-Memory
Data retention of 10 years
Write endurance typcial 500 000 cycles
2.4 NV-memory organization
Flexible file system
Up to 28 applications simultaneously on one PICC
Up to 32 files in each application (standard data file. back-up data file. value file. linear record file and cyclic record file)
File size is determined during creation
2.5 Security
Common Criteria Certification: EAL4+ (Hardware and Software)
Unique 7 bytes serial number for each device
Optional “RANDOM” ID for enhance security and privacy
Mutual three pass authentication
Mutual authentication according to ISO/IEC 7816-4
1 card master key and up to 14 keys per application
Hardware DES using 56/112/168 bit keys featuring key version. data authenticity by 8 byte CMAC
Hardware AES using 128-bit keys featuring key version. data authenticity by 8 byte CMAC
Data encryption on RF-channel
Authentication on application level
Hardware exception sensors
Self-securing file system
Backward compatibility to MF3ICD40: 4 byte MAC. CRC 16
2.6 Special features
Transaction oriented automatic anti-tear mechanism
Configurable ATS information for card personalisation
Backward compatibility mode to MF3ICD40
Optional high input capacitance (70pF) for small form factor design (MF3ICDH 21/41/81)
