Printable Inkjet MIFARE RFID Card – Secure NFC Smart Card for Car Access Control, EV Charging, Membership & Cashless Payment
Product Overview
The Printable Inkjet MIFARE RFID Card is a high-security smart card designed for modern access control, EV charging authentication, secure payment systems, and personalized membership programs.
Equipped with MIFARE Classic / DESFire or NTAG NFC chips, these cards operate at 13.56 MHz (ISO14443A), ensuring reliable encryption, fast read/write performance, and compatibility with global NFC-enabled devices.
One of the key advantages of this product is its inkjet printing surface, which allows full customization – from logos, serial numbers, QR codes, to vibrant full-color designs. Businesses can create branded smart cards that function not only as access credentials but also as marketing and loyalty tools.
These cards are widely used in car parking systems, EV charging stations, hotel access, campus ID systems, transportation ticketing, and contactless payment solutions, making them a versatile choice for B2B clients such as system integrators, OEMs, and corporate enterprises.
Key Features
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13.56 MHz High-Frequency Operation – Supports ISO14443A standards.
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MIFARE / NTAG NFC Chips – Options for Classic 1K, DESFire EV1/EV2, NTAG213/216.
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Inkjet Printable Surface – Allows high-resolution, full-color customization.
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Secure Data Encryption – Advanced authentication to prevent cloning and fraud.
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Wide Compatibility – Works with NFC-enabled smartphones, RFID readers, and POS.
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Multi-Functionality – Ideal for access control, payment, transportation, and ID.
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Durable PVC Material – Long-lasting and waterproof design for daily use.
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Custom Encoding Options – UID printing, QR codes, magnetic stripes, or barcodes.
Application Scenarios
1. Car Access & Parking Systems
These RFID smart cards act as secure car access credentials, enabling automated entry/exit in parking facilities and integrating with EV charging stations for seamless usage.
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Supports car park membership programs.
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Works with EV chargers for authentication and billing.
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Reduces fraud through encrypted chip technology.
2. EV Charging Authentication
EV owners can use RFID cards to start and stop charging sessions securely, ensuring that only authorized users access the charging network.
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Compatible with most EV charging stations worldwide.
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Supports billing, transaction history, and user authentication.
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Enhances EV fleet management for enterprises.
3. Membership & Loyalty Programs
Gyms, clubs, and retail brands use custom-printed NFC cards as membership IDs that also store loyalty points, discounts, and promotional campaigns.
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Personalized branding through inkjet printing.
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Multi-use as payment and access cards.
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Improves customer engagement and retention.
4. Secure Access Control
Enterprises, hotels, and universities deploy MIFARE/NFC cards for door locks, attendance tracking, and building access control.
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Works with RFID locks and turnstiles.
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Provides unique encrypted IDs for employees and guests.
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Can integrate with multi-site access management platforms.
5. Transportation & Ticketing
Public transport operators issue contactless smart cards for metro, bus, and train systems.
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Enables fast tap-and-go transactions.
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Stores travel history and balance.
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Reduces congestion with high read speeds.
6. Cashless Payments
NFC smart cards enable contactless payment in cafeterias, retail stores, vending machines, and events.
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Reduces reliance on cash handling.
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Works with POS terminals and mobile apps.
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Supports closed-loop and open-loop payment systems.
Product Advantages
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High Security – Strong encryption prevents unauthorized duplication.
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Multi-Industry Applications – Automotive, EV, hospitality, education, retail, and finance.
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Customizable Design – Supports branding with inkjet printing and laser engraving.
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Durability – Long-lasting PVC material resists wear, scratches, and bending.
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Eco-Friendly Options – Available in recyclable PET-G or wooden card materials.
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Global Compatibility – Works with standard readers and smartphones.
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Scalable Deployment – Easy to integrate into large-scale systems.
Production Process
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Material Selection – PVC/PET-G sheets prepared for card base.
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Chip Embedding – High-frequency RFID chip integrated with antenna.
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Lamination – Card layers bonded under heat and pressure.
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Surface Coating – Inkjet printable layer applied for customization.
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Printing & Personalization – Logos, QR codes, numbers, or full-color images printed.
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Encoding & Testing – UID, encryption keys, and application data written and verified.
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Packaging – Delivered in bulk packs, sleeves, or customized packaging.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
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| Material | PVC / PET-G |
| Frequency | 13.56 MHz (HF, ISO14443A) |
| Chip Options | MIFARE Classic 1K/4K, DESFire EV1/EV2, NTAG213/216 |
| Memory | 144 bytes – 8 KB |
| Card Size | CR80 (85.6 × 54 mm) |
| Thickness | 0.8 – 1.0 mm |
| Printing Options | Inkjet, offset, UV, screen printing |
| Read Range | 2 – 10 cm (depending on reader) |
| Temperature Range | -25°C to +70°C |
| Durability | Waterproof, scratch-resistant, bend-resistant |
| Applications | Car access, EV charging, membership, ticketing, and payments |
| Packaging | Bulk packs, individual sleeves, or custom gift packs |
FAQ
Q1: Can these RFID cards be printed with any design?
A1: Yes, the inkjet surface allows full-color, high-resolution customization.
Q2: Are they compatible with EV charging stations?
A2: Yes, they are widely used for EV authentication and fleet charging systems.
Q3: What is the difference between NTAG213, NTAG215, and MIFARE Classic?
A3: NTAG chips are best for NFC smartphone integration, while MIFARE Classic/DESFire provides stronger encryption for access control and payment.
Q4: Can they be integrated into mobile wallets?
A4: Yes, with compatible apps, they can support digital payment and authentication.
Q5: Are these cards suitable for outdoor use?
A5: Yes, waterproof and scratch-resistant design ensures long-term reliability.
