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Do RFID Cards, Gift Cards and Key Cards Need Programming?
Will an RFID card just work and do what I need it to do? Not all cards with a chip...
Can you print on RFID cards with a direct-to-card printer?
The short answer is yes, you can print RFID cards (also known as smart cards) and access cards including MIFARE,...
How do RFID Wristbands Work?
RFID wristbands use a tiny chip and antenna to communicate with a reader, allowing instant, contactless access or payments with...
How do Hotel Key Cards work?
Hotel Key Cards are usually split into two types, Magstripe Hotel Key Cards or NFC/RFID Hotel Key Cards. Both fundamentally...
Need door entry fobs or contactless cards but unsure which ones?
Been asked to source some new door entry fobs and have no idea where to start? We guide you through...
Gentech Compatible Offer
Our newly launched range of Gentech Proximity Cards and Keyfobs are a cost effective compatible – designed to work with...
Introducing our Wood RFID Keyfobs
Open your doors more sustainably with our Wood RFID Keyfobs. Available custom printed or as packs of 25 available off...
The MIFARE® Family – which smart card is right for you?
MIFARE® is NXP’s market leading brand of contactless products which are widely used in applications all over the world. They...












