Product ID: DG0029

RFID NFC RC522 Card Reader Writer

1000 DA

The RFID RC522 module operates at 13.56 MHz, enabling wireless reading and writing of RFID/NFC cards and tags. It uses the SPI interface and is ideal for security, access control, and contactless communication projects with Arduino or Raspberry Pi.

  • Category: RFID & NFC
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📡 RFID NFC RC522 Card Reader Writer Module

💳 13.56MHz RFID Communication Made Simple

The RFID RC522 is a low-cost, highly integrated 13.56MHz contactless communication reader/writer module. It uses SPI, I2C, or UART for interfacing and is ideal for RFID security systems, access control, and identification projects.


🛡️ Features

  • 📡 13.56MHz ISO14443A compatible
  • 📶 Up to 10cm read range with antenna
  • 🧠 MFRC522 chip-based design
  • 🔌 Supports SPI, I2C, and UART interfaces
  • ⚙️ Operating voltage: 3.3V
  • 📘 Compatible with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, STM32

🛠️ Applications

  • 🔐 Access control systems
  • 🎫 Contactless payment demos
  • 📇 Electronic identification
  • 🚪 Smart door locks
  • 📚 Library & asset tracking
  • 🎓 Student or employee ID systems

⚠️ Notes

  • 🔧 Requires 3.3V logic level — use level shifter for 5V boards.
  • 📎 Includes key fob and RFID card (varies by kit).
  • 🧲 Do not place near metal surfaces when testing.

✨ Key Advantages

  • 💰 Affordable & reliable RFID reader
  • 🔁 Multi-protocol interface support
  • 📦 Compact and easy-to-integrate PCB
  • 🔒 Great for secure data transmission
  • 🔧 Rich community support and open-source libraries

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