Custom RFID Metal Card – 13.56MHz NFC Stainless Steel Smart Card for Membership, Access Control & Luxury Branding
Product Overview
The RFID Metal Card is a premium solution for membership programs, corporate access control, hospitality services, and high-end branding applications. Constructed from stainless steel with embedded 13.56MHz NFC chips (NTAG213/216, MIFARE 1K, DESFire), these cards are designed to combine durability, security, and luxury aesthetics.
Unlike traditional PVC or paper cards, RFID metal cards stand out with their weight, metallic texture, and advanced anti-cloning capabilities, making them ideal for luxury hotels, exclusive clubs, financial institutions, and VIP identity management.
Supporting ISO14443A standards, they are compatible with smartphones, RFID readers, and POS terminals, allowing seamless integration into modern payment, access, and identification systems.
Key Features
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Premium Stainless Steel Construction – Sleek metallic design for durability and prestige.
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High-Performance RFID/NFC Chips – Options include NTAG213, NTAG216, MIFARE 1K, DESFire.
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13.56MHz Contactless Communication – Fully compatible with ISO14443A.
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Custom Engraving & Printing – Logos, QR codes, numbering, or full-color designs.
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Enhanced Security – Anti-cloning encryption, suitable for high-security access.
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Dual Technology Options – NFC + magnetic stripe / barcode combinations available.
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Eco-Friendly & Reusable – Stainless steel ensures long product lifecycle.
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Application Scenarios
1. Membership & Loyalty Programs
Luxury gyms, clubs, and spas issue metal membership cards for premium members, symbolizing status, exclusivity, and durability.
2. Hospitality & Hotel Access
Hotels use RFID metal cards for room access, elevator controls, and cashless in-hotel transactions, enhancing the guest experience with a premium touch.
3. Corporate Identity & Access
Enterprises adopt RFID metal cards for employee ID, secure building access, and time attendance, projecting professionalism.
4. Luxury Branding & Marketing
Brands use custom-designed RFID metal cards for exclusive invitations, limited-edition promotions, and high-end customer engagement.
5. Payment & Financial Services
Banks and fintech companies integrate RFID metal cards into cashless payment, loyalty rewards, and secure authentication systems.
6. Event & VIP Management
Concerts, exhibitions, and private events employ metal RFID VIP passes to manage access, track attendance, and streamline check-in.
Product Advantages
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Durable & Long-Lasting – Resistant to scratches, corrosion, and physical damage.
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Premium Feel – Heavier and more luxurious than plastic or PVC cards.
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Enhanced Security – Chips with encryption options prevent duplication and fraud.
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Brand Differentiation – Custom laser engraving, UV printing, and QR code integration.
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Versatility – Usable for ID, access, payments, branding, and marketing campaigns.
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Environmentally Friendly – Recyclable stainless steel supports sustainability.
Production Process
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Material Preparation – High-grade stainless steel selected for card base.
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Chip Embedding – 13.56MHz NFC chip integrated securely.
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Customization – Laser engraving, embossing, or full-color printing applied.
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Surface Finishing – Brushed, matte, or mirror polish finish options.
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Quality Testing – RFID performance, durability, and waterproofing checked.
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Packaging – Standard bulk packs or luxury presentation boxes available.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
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| Material | Stainless Steel (optional ABS/PET layers) |
| Frequency | 13.56 MHz (HF, ISO14443A) |
| Chip Options | NTAG213, NTAG216, MIFARE Classic 1K, DESFire EV1/EV2 |
| Memory | 144 bytes – 8KB depending on chip |
| Card Size | CR80 standard (85.6 × 54 mm) |
| Thickness | 0.8 – 1.2 mm |
| Surface Options | Brushed, matte, glossy, laser engraved |
| Printing Options | Screen printing, UV printing, QR code, and numbering |
| Read Range | 1–10 cm depending on the reader |
| Durability | Waterproof, rust-proof, scratch-resistant |
| Applications | Membership, hotel access, branding, payment |
| Packaging | Bulk packs, luxury boxes, or customized packaging |
FAQ
Q1: Are RFID metal cards compatible with all RFID readers?
A1: Yes, they comply with ISO14443A, making them compatible with most readers and smartphones.
Q2: Can metal cards block signals?
A2: The design includes an insulated antenna layer, ensuring smooth contactless communication.
Q3: What customization options are available?
A3: We offer engraving, UV printing, embossing, magnetic stripes, barcodes, and QR codes.
Q4: Are these cards suitable for outdoor use?
A4: Yes, stainless steel ensures resistance to water, heat, and scratches.
Q5: Can these cards be used for payments?
A5: Yes, with compatible NFC payment systems, RFID metal cards can serve as prepaid or contactless payment cards.
