{"id":308,"date":"2025-11-20T19:51:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T19:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hamtechtechnologies.com\/index.php\/product\/pn532-nfc-reader\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T17:32:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T17:32:59","slug":"pn532-nfc-reader","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/hamtechtechnologies.com\/index.php\/product\/pn532-nfc-reader\/","title":{"rendered":"PN532 NFC Reader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"765\">The PN532 NFC Reader Module is a versatile solution for NFC and RFID applications.<br data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"397\" \/>It supports multiple communication protocols, including <strong data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"475\">SPI, I\u00b2C, and UART<\/strong>, for easy integration with microcontrollers such as Arduino, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi.<br data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"564\" \/>The module can read and write to <strong data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"653\">MIFARE 1K\/4K cards, NTAG, FeliCa, and other NFC tags<\/strong>, making it suitable for access control systems, attendance tracking, payment systems, and IoT authentication.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"947\">Equipped with an onboard PCB antenna, the PN532 ensures stable and reliable NFC communication. It is widely used in hobbyist and industrial applications for NFC-based interactions.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"952\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"974\"><strong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"974\">Key Features<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1323\">\n<li data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1051\">\n<p data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1051\">Supports NFC and RFID standards: ISO\/IEC 14443 Type A\/B, MIFARE, FeliCa<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1091\">\n<p data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1091\">Communication via SPI, I\u00b2C, or UART<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1148\">\n<p data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1148\">Reads and writes to MIFARE, NTAG, and other NFC tags<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1191\">\n<p data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1191\">Onboard PCB antenna for stable reading<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1233\">\n<p data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1233\">High-speed and reliable communication<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1274\">\n<p data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1274\">Compact and easy-to-integrate design<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1323\">\n<p data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1323\">Compatible with Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1328\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1352\"><strong data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1352\">Specifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\">\n<div class=\"group _tableWrapper_1rjym_13 flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1730\">\n<thead data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1375\">\n<tr data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1375\">\n<th data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1364\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Feature<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1375\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1730\">\n<tr data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1433\">\n<td data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1417\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Operating Voltage<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1433\" data-col-size=\"sm\">3.3V \u2013 5V DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1479\">\n<td data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1461\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Communication Interfaces<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1479\" data-col-size=\"sm\">SPI, I\u00b2C, UART<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1528\">\n<td data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1498\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Supported Cards<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1528\" data-col-size=\"sm\">MIFARE 1K\/4K, NTAG, FeliCa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1580\">\n<td data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1550\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Maximum Read Range<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1580\" data-col-size=\"sm\">~5 cm (varies by card\/tag)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr 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data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1757\"><strong data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1757\">Applications<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"2043\">\n<li data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1810\">\n<p data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1810\">NFC-based access control and attendance systems<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1861\">\n<p data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1861\">Contactless payment and identification systems<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"1906\">\n<p data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1906\">IoT authentication and security projects<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1950\">\n<p data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1950\">Asset tracking and inventory management<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1987\">\n<p data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"1987\">Educational and DIY NFC projects<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2043\">\n<p data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2043\">Smart card applications and interactive 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