Product Overview
The MIFARE Ultralight EV1 48 Bytes 13.56MHz RFID NFC Printable Card is a cost-effective, ISO-standard contactless smart card designed for high-volume applications requiring basic security and fast transaction speeds. Manufactured by do rfid reader manufacturer, this blank PVC card integrates the NXP MIFARE Ultralight EV1 chip (MF0UL11) and operates at 13.56 MHz with a data transfer rate of up to 106 kbps. It is fully compliant with ISO/IEC 14443-A and NFC Forum Type 2 protocols, making it compatible with a wide range of NFC-enabled smartphones, readers, and terminals. With 48 bytes of user memory and a 7-byte UID, this card provides a reliable identification solution for event ticketing, transit fare collection, access control, loyalty programs, and similar applications where fraud prevention and fast processing are required. System integrators, distributors, and project contractors choose this card for its stable performance, consistent read range, and compatibility with existing 13.56 MHz infrastructure.
Key Features
- Operating Frequency: 13.56 MHz
- Chip Type: MIFARE Ultralight EV1 (MF0UL11)
- User Memory: 48 Bytes
- Total Memory Capacity: 80 Bytes
- UID Size: 7 Bytes
- Read Range: Up to 10 cm (depending on antenna geometry and reader power)
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 106 kbps
- Protocol: NFC Forum Type 2
- Communication Protocol: ISO/IEC 14443-A
- Card Dimensions: 85.6 mm × 54 mm × 0.8 mm (CR80 ISO standard)
- Card Material: PVC
- Durable and waterproof construction
- Compatible with dye-sublimation and thermal transfer printers (Zebra, Epson, Canon, and similar)
- Mutual authentication and data encryption supported
- Blank surface ready for custom printing and encoding
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
| Operating Frequency | 13.56 MHz |
| Chip Type | MIFARE Ultralight EV1 (MF0UL11) |
| User Memory | 48 Bytes |
| Total Memory Capacity | 80 Bytes |
| UID Size | 7 Bytes |
| Read Range | Up to 10 cm |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 106 kbps |
| Protocol | NFC Forum Type 2 |
| Communication Protocol | ISO/IEC 14443-A |
| Card Dimensions | 85.6 mm × 54 mm × 0.8 mm (CR80) |
| Card Material | PVC |
| Weight (per card) | 0.007 kg |
| Printable Surface | Yes (dye-sublimation / thermal transfer) |
Product Advantages
This card delivers a balanced combination of cost efficiency, security, and deployment flexibility. The MIFARE Ultralight EV1 chip provides mutual authentication and data encryption, reducing the risk of counterfeiting in high-volume applications such as event ticketing and transit fare collection. The 48-byte user memory is sufficient for storing token IDs, balance counters, or simple access credentials. The 7-byte UID ensures unique identification across large card populations, which is critical for system integrators managing multi-site deployments. The PVC material withstands daily handling, and the printable surface allows branding, numbering, or barcode printing using standard card printers. For distributors and project contractors, the card’s compliance with ISO/IEC 14443-A and NFC Forum Type 2 means it integrates directly with existing 13.56 MHz readers and NFC-enabled devices without requiring additional middleware or protocol adaptation.
Industrial Applications
The card is deployed across multiple commercial and industrial sectors where fast, secure, and cost-effective contactless identification is required. Typical applications include:
- Event Ticketing: Used by venues, promoters, and ticketing platforms for single-use or reloadable access passes. The 7-byte UID and 48-byte memory support token validation and anti-cloning measures.
- Transit Fare Collection: Suitable for bus, metro, and light rail systems where high transaction speed and moderate security are needed. The 106 kbps data transfer rate enables quick tap-and-go processing.
- Access Control: Deployed in office buildings, co-working spaces, and industrial facilities for personnel identification and door entry. The card’s mutual authentication helps prevent unauthorized duplication.
- Loyalty and Gift Cards: Used by retail chains and hospitality businesses to issue branded, reloadable NFC cards that integrate with existing POS and CRM systems.
- Hotel Key Cards: Provides a secure, printable solution for guest room access in hotels and resorts. The blank front surface allows custom branding during production.
- Identification and Membership Cards: Suitable for gyms, clubs, and corporate ID programs where durable, waterproof credentials are required.
- Parking and Campus Cards: Used for vehicle access and multi-purpose campus identification in universities and corporate parks.
OEM / ODM Manufacturing Support
As a factory specializing in RFID card production, do rfid reader manufacturer offers full OEM and ODM services for this MIFARE Ultralight EV1 card. Customers can request custom card dimensions, chip placement adjustments, antenna tuning for specific reader compatibility, and pre-encoding of UID or user memory blocks during production. The PVC material can be customized with offset printing, silkscreen logos, sequential numbering, barcodes, and QR codes. For system integrators deploying proprietary software, the card can be supplied with factory-locked memory configurations to prevent post-issuance tampering. OEM partners benefit from dedicated production runs with consistent chip programming, repeatable print registration, and batch-level quality documentation. This level of customization supports long-term distributor cooperation and project-specific requirements without requiring customers to manage in-house encoding or printing.
Factory Production Advantages
Our manufacturing facility maintains stable production capacity for high-volume card orders, with lead times aligned to project deployment schedules. Each production batch undergoes chip functionality verification, antenna resonance testing, and dimensional inspection to ensure compliance with ISO card standards. The factory supports both single-chip and multi-chip card configurations, though this product uses a single MIFARE Ultralight EV1 chip. For wholesalers and distributors, batch consistency is maintained through controlled production parameters, including PVC lamination pressure, chip embedding depth, and print registration tolerance. The factory has experience exporting to multiple regions, with packaging options that protect cards during transit and reduce the risk of damage. This production stability enables repeat orders with identical specifications, which is essential for project contractors managing phased rollouts or multi-year supply agreements.
Bulk Supply & Project Deployment Support
The MIFARE Ultralight EV1 card is available in multiple packaging quantities to support both pilot projects and large-scale deployments. Pricing is structured to reward volume, with unit cost decreasing from 600-piece orders upward. For deployments exceeding 1,000 cards, do rfid reader manufacturer offers bulk pricing with reduced per-unit cost and consolidated shipping. The card’s compatibility with existing 13.56 MHz infrastructure means project contractors can deploy it without reader upgrades or firmware changes. This reduces integration risk and shortens the timeline from procurement to go-live. System integrators handling multi-site rollouts benefit from consistent card performance across different reader brands, as the ISO/IEC 14443-A protocol ensures broad interoperability. For long-term supply agreements, the factory can reserve production capacity and maintain inventory buffers to accommodate fluctuating project demand.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the read range of this card?
Up to 10 cm, depending on the antenna geometry of the reader and environmental conditions.
Can this card be printed with a custom design?
Yes. The PVC surface supports dye-sublimation and thermal transfer printing using standard card printers from Zebra, Epson, Canon, and similar manufacturers.
Is the MIFARE Ultralight EV1 chip secure?
The chip supports mutual authentication and data encryption, providing basic protection against cloning and unauthorized reading. It is suitable for applications where fraud prevention is important but where high-security cryptography is not required.
What memory is available for user data?
48 bytes of user memory, plus a 7-byte UID for unique card identification. Total chip memory is 80 bytes.
Can the card be pre-encoded before delivery?
Yes. do rfid reader manufacturer offers factory encoding of UID and user memory blocks as part of OEM/ODM service. Contact us with your encoding requirements.
What readers are compatible with this card?
Any reader or NFC-enabled device that supports ISO/IEC 14443-A and NFC Forum Type 2 protocol at 13.56 MHz.
What is the minimum order quantity for bulk pricing?
Bulk pricing applies from 200 pieces upward, with the lowest per-unit cost at 1,000 pieces. Custom OEM orders may have different minimums depending on specification.
How is the card packaged for shipment?
Cards are packed in protective cartons with individual sleeves or layered inserts to prevent surface damage during transport. Custom packaging for retail display or end-user distribution is available on request.
Do you support long-term supply contracts for distributors?
Yes. We offer framework agreements with fixed pricing, scheduled delivery, and inventory reservation for distributors and project contractors managing ongoing deployments. Contact us to discuss volume commitments.
Can the card be used with NFC smartphones?
Yes. The card complies with NFC Forum Type 2, making it readable by most NFC-enabled smartphones for applications such as loyalty redemption, access control, and asset verification.