Authenticard DESFire EV2 and EV3 4K Card with Optional HiCo Magstripe – Custom Format Encoded

The Authenticard DESFire EV2 and EV3 4K PVC Card, available as A-ISO-D4 (without magstripe) and A-ISOH-D4 (with HiCo magstripe), is a high-security, multi-technology access control card designed for sophisticated ID and access systems. Featuring advanced DESFire EV2 RFID technology, these cards offer a printable surface on both sides for comprehensive customisation.

Key Features:

  • DESFire EV2 4K Technology: Utilises the latest generation of NXP’s MIFARE DESFire family, providing robust security features, including advanced encryption and mutual authentication, and 4KB of memory for diverse applications.
  • Optional HiCo Magstripe (A-ISOH-D4): Offers enhanced flexibility and backward compatibility for systems that also rely on magnetic stripe technology for access control or other functions.
  • Custom Format Encoded: DESFire chip is encoded with the open format of your choice, allowing for seamless integration into specific access control systems.
  • Printable Surface (Both Sides): Gloss white finish on both sides provides an ideal surface for high-quality custom printing of logos, employee information, and other details.
  • Printed Card Number: The card number is conveniently printed on the reverse side (lower right-hand corner) for easy identification and management.
  • Durable PVC Construction: Ensures longevity and resistance to wear and tear in daily use.
  • IP68 Protection Rating: Indicates high resistance to dust and water ingress, suitable for demanding environments.
  • Wide Operating Temperature: Functions reliably in temperatures ranging from -25°C to 50°C.
  • 13.56 MHz Frequency: Standard frequency for MIFARE DESFire technology, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of readers.

Full Description

Custom Encoded PVC Smart Card with Optional HiCo Magstripe for Advanced Systems

The Authenticard DESFire EV2 & EV3 4K PVC Card (A-ISO-D4 and A-ISOH-D4) is a premium, multi-technology access control card engineered for systems utilising smart DESFire RFID technology. Offering a high level of security and flexibility, these cards are designed with a printable surface on both sides and come custom-encoded with an open format of your choice, alongside the card number printed on the reverse. The option of an integrated High Coercivity (HiCo) magnetic stripe (A-ISOH-D4) further enhances its versatility.

Key Features of Authenticar DESFire EV2 4K Card:

  • DESFire EV2 / EV3 4K Card Technology: Utilises the advanced NXP DESFire EV2 chip with 4KB of memory, providing high-level security features and robust data encryption, making it ideal for demanding access control applications.
  • ISO PVC Construction: Conforms to ISO standards for size and thickness, and is made from durable PVC, ensuring longevity and compatibility with standard card printers.
  • Optional HiCo Magstripe (A-ISOH-D4): Offers dual-technology functionality, allowing the card to be used with both DESFire RFID readers and traditional magnetic stripe readers. The HiCo stripe provides enhanced data security and durability.
  • Custom Format Encoded: Cards are encoded in-house to your specified open format, ensuring seamless integration with your existing access control system.
  • Printed Card Number: The card number is conveniently printed on the reverse side (lower right-hand corner) for easy identification and management.
  • Printable Surface: Both sides of the card are suitable for high-quality printing (custom printing available upon request), enabling custom branding, employee photos, and other personalisation.
  • High Durability: Constructed from PVC and rated IP68, ensuring resistance to dust and water, and suitable for a wide operating temperature range.

Technical Specifications of the DESFire EV2 / EV3 4K Card:

  • Brand: Authenticard
  • SKU: A-ISO-D4 (No Magstripe), A-ISOH-D4 (with Magstripe)
  • Card Technology: DESFire EV2 and EV3
  • Memory Capacity: 4K Bytes
  • Frequency: 13.56 MHz (HF RFID)
  • Construction Material: PVC
  • Finish: Gloss White
  • Operating Temperature: -25°C to 50°C
  • Protection Rating: IP68
  • Weight: 6.8 g
  • Encoding: Custom open format
  • Card Numbering: Printed on reverse

Benefits:

  • Enhanced Security: DESFire EV2 technology provides advanced cryptographic security for sensitive access control data.
  • Versatile Compatibility: Dual technology with optional HiCo magstripe allows integration into systems using both RFID and magnetic stripe readers.
  • Custom Integration: Custom encoding ensures the cards work seamlessly with your specific access control software and hardware.
  • Durable and Reliable: IP68 rating and robust PVC construction ensure performance in various environments.
  • Professional Appearance: Gloss white finish and printable surfaces allow for high-quality personalisation.
  • Simplified Management: Printed card number aids in easy tracking and administration.

Ideal Applications:

  • High-security access control systems (e.g., corporate offices, data centres, government facilities).
  • Multi-application ID cards (e.g., access control, cashless payments, time and attendance, logical access).
  • Organisations upgrading to or currently using DESFire RFID technology.
  • Environments requiring durable and weatherproof access credentials.

Product Specifications

Weight 6.8 g
Brand

Authenticard

Colours

White

Frequency

13.56 MHz

Construction

PVC

Operating Temperature

-25°C to 50°C

Protection Rating

IP68

Form Factor

Cards, Cards with Magstripe

Programming

Custom

Reader and Card Technology

DESFire

Versions

No Magstripe, With Magstripe

SKU A-ISO-D4, A-ISOH-D4

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