Product Overview
The Custom 5MM FPC NFC Tag equipped with the NXP Ntag216 chip represents a compact, high-capacity, and temperature-resistant RFID solution engineered for demanding industrial and commercial deployments. Designed for system integrators, OEM manufacturers, and project contractors, this tag delivers reliable contactless data transmission in a minimal footprint. Whether embedded into injection-molded components, integrated into smart advertising assets, or used for product authentication, this tag offers a practical balance of small size, large memory, and environmental resilience. DO RFID Reader manufactures this tag to support bulk purchasing, long-term supply agreements, and custom project requirements, ensuring stable production capacity and batch consistency for large-scale deployments.
Product Advantages
- Ultra-Compact Form Factor: At just 5mm in diameter with a thickness of 0.05–0.07mm, this tag fits into space-constrained applications where traditional NFC tags cannot be used.
- High Memory Capacity: The NXP Ntag216 chip offers up to 924 bytes of total memory with 888 bytes of freely available user read/write area, enabling rich data storage for product information, authentication codes, or URL links.
- Exceptional Temperature Resistance: Withstands 200°C for up to 2 hours and 260°C for 10–30 seconds, making it suitable for injection molding, overmolding, and other high-temperature industrial processes.
- Reliable Performance Across Environments: Operating temperature range from -30°C to 85°C ensures stable functionality in cold storage, outdoor installations, and heated manufacturing environments.
- Secure Data Handling: Configurable password protection with optional limit of unsuccessful attempts, ECC-based originality signature, and field-programmable read-only locking protect sensitive data during deployment.
- Long Data Retention & Write Endurance: 10-year data retention and 100,000 write cycles support long-term asset tracking and repeated reprogramming without failure.
Key Features
- Contactless data transmission and energy supply at 13.56 MHz operating frequency
- Data transfer rate of 106 kbit/s with 16-bit CRC, parity, bit coding, and bit counting for data integrity
- 7-byte serial number (cascade level 2 according to ISO/IEC 14443-3) with UID ASCII mirror for automatic serialization of NDEF messages
- Automatic NFC counter triggered at a reading command with NFC counter ASCII mirror for automatic addition of the NFC counter value to the NDEF message
- ECC-based originality signature for authenticity verification
- Fast read command and true anti-collision support for multi-tag environments
- 180, 540, or 924 bytes organized in 45, 135, or 231 pages with 4 bytes per page
- 144, 504, or 888 bytes freely available user read/write area (36, 126, or 222 pages)
- 4-byte initialized capability container with one-time programmable access bits
- Field-programmable read-only locking function per page for the first 16 pages and above the first 16 pages per double page for NTAG 213 or per 16 pages for NTAG 215 and NTAG 216
- Configurable password protection with an optional limit of unsuccessful attempts
- Anti-tearing support for capability container (CC) and lock bits
- Data retention time of 10 years and write endurance of 100,000 cycles
- Compliance with ROSH, REACH, and CE standards
Technical Specifications
| Product Model | DO-5MM-FPC-NTAG216 |
| Category | FPC NFC Tag |
| Size | Diameter 5mm |
| Thickness | 0.05–0.07mm |
| Standard | ISO/IEC 14443A |
| Chip | NXP Ntag216 |
| Operating Frequency | 13.56 MHz |
| Temperature Resistance | 200°C for 2 hours, 260°C for 10–30 seconds |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to 85°C |
| Reading Distance | 1–10 mm |
| Data Transfer Rate | 106 kbit/s |
| Memory Organization | 924 bytes organized in 231 pages with 4 bytes per page |
| User Read/Write Area | 888 bytes (222 pages) |
| Serial Number | 7-byte, cascade level 2 per ISO/IEC 14443-3 |
| Data Integrity | 16-bit CRC, parity, bit coding, bit counting |
| Authentication | ROSH, REACH, CE |
| Data Retention | 10 years |
| Write Endurance | 100,000 cycles |
Industrial Applications
This 5mm FPC NFC tag is selected by system integrators, OEM manufacturers, and project contractors for applications where space is limited and environmental resilience is essential. Common deployment scenarios include:
- SoLoMo NFC & Smart Advertising: Embedded into posters, product packaging, or display units to trigger location-based content, social media interactions, or promotional offers. The ultra-small size allows discreet integration without affecting visual design.
- Product Authentication & Anti-Counterfeiting: Brand owners and distributors use this tag to verify product authenticity. The large memory stores encrypted authentication data, and the ECC-based originality signature provides a verifiable chain of trust.
- Injection-Molded Components: With temperature resistance up to 260°C for short durations, this tag can be overmolded into plastic parts, automotive components, electronic housings, and industrial equipment during manufacturing.
- Mobile Companion Tags: Used for Bluetooth or Wi-Fi pairing, the tag stores pairing credentials and device configuration data, enabling one-tap connection setup for consumer electronics and IoT peripherals.
- Electronic Shelf Labels (ESL): Retailers deploy this tag for dynamic pricing and product information display. The compact size fits small shelf-edge fixtures, and the large memory supports extended data payloads.
- Business Cards & Smart Identity: Professionals use the tag in smart business cards to share contact details, portfolio links, and social profiles via a single tap. The heat resistance ensures durability during lamination or card production.
- Industrial Asset Tracking: Tags are attached to tools, equipment, and small components where space is tight. The 1–10mm read range suits close-proximity scanning in controlled environments.
OEM / ODM Manufacturing Support
DO RFID Reader offers comprehensive OEM and ODM services for this FPC NFC tag, enabling project-specific customization without compromising production stability. Customers in industries such as consumer electronics, automotive, logistics, retail, and industrial automation choose us for the following capabilities:
- Chip Configuration Customization: The NXP Ntag216 memory can be pre-programmed with customer-specific NDEF messages, authentication keys, or protected data blocks before delivery.
- Form Factor Adaptation: While the standard size is 5mm diameter, we can produce custom dimensions, antenna shapes, and pad layouts to fit unique mechanical constraints.
- Material Selection: Substrate and adhesive options can be tailored for specific surface materials, environmental exposure, or mounting methods such as overmolding, potting, or adhesive bonding.
- Encoding & Locking: Data can be pre-encoded and locked per project requirements, including password protection and read-only configurations, to prevent field tampering.
- Packaging & Delivery: Tags can be supplied in reel, sheet, or loose form depending on the downstream assembly process, with bulk packaging options for high-volume production lines.
Factory Production Advantages
As a manufacturer with dedicated RFID production lines, DO RFID Reader provides the production capacity and process control needed for long-term wholesale supply and project deployment. Key factory advantages include:
- Stable Production Capacity: Multiple automated production lines enable consistent output for both sample runs and large-volume orders, reducing lead time risk for time-sensitive projects.
- Batch Consistency: Every production batch undergoes dimensional, electrical, and functional testing to ensure that tags meet specified read range, frequency tolerance, and memory integrity parameters.
- Temperature Cycling Validation: Tags are tested for thermal resilience to confirm performance after exposure to 200°C for 2 hours and 260°C for 10–30 seconds, as required for injection molding integration.
- Compatibility Verification: We test tags against common NFC reader modules and mobile platforms to ensure interoperability with existing systems before shipment.
- Export & Logistics Support: With FOB Shenzhen terms and standard lead times of 1–7 days for samples and 7–20 days for mass production, we support just-in-time delivery for international projects.
Bulk Supply & Project Deployment Support
Wholesale buyers, distributors, and system integrators require a supplier who can deliver consistent quality at scale. DO RFID Reader supports bulk orders with the following commercial advantages:
- Volume Pricing: Tiered pricing structures based on order quantity, with cost reductions for repeat orders and annual supply agreements.
- Long-Term Supply Contracts: We offer fixed pricing and guaranteed capacity for customers who commit to scheduled deliveries over 6–12 month periods, enabling stable project budgeting.
- Technical Support: Engineering support is available to assist with tag integration, reader compatibility testing, and antenna tuning for custom deployments.
- Sample Evaluation: Free stock samples are provided for testing and validation, with custom samples produced at cost and refunded upon order confirmation.
- Payment Flexibility: Payment terms include T/T, Ali Trade Assurance for mass production orders, and PayPal for sample purchases.
Why System Integrators & Distributors Choose This Product
For project contractors managing multi-site deployments or OEMs integrating NFC into manufactured goods, the Custom 5MM FPC NFC Tag addresses several recurring operational challenges:
- Space Constraints: The 5mm diameter allows integration into products where larger tags would be mechanically impossible, expanding the range of embeddable applications.
- Heat Exposure: Injection molding and overmolding processes subject tags to extreme temperatures. This tag survives those conditions without performance degradation, reducing scrap rates during production.
- Data Capacity: The Ntag216 chip provides enough memory for detailed product information, multiple NDEF records, or encrypted authentication payloads, eliminating the need for larger, more costly tags.
- Supply Reliability: A manufacturer with stable production capacity and quality control processes ensures that tags arrive on spec and on time, avoiding project delays caused by inconsistent supply.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the typical reading distance for this 5mm FPC NFC tag?
A: The reading distance is 1–10 mm depending on the reader antenna size and environmental conditions. This short range is ideal for close-proximity applications such as product authentication, pairing, and access control.
Q: Can this tag survive injection molding?
A: Yes. The tag is tested to withstand 200°C for 2 hours and 260°C for 10–30 seconds, making it suitable for overmolding into plastic components during manufacturing.
Q: How much user memory is available on the Ntag216 chip?
A: The Ntag216 offers 888 bytes of freely available user read/write area, organized in 222 pages with 4 bytes per page, plus additional pages for capability container and lock bits.
Q: Do you offer custom encoding and locking?
A: Yes. As part of our OEM/ODM service, we can pre-encode NDEF messages, enable password protection, and lock specified memory pages per project requirements.
Q: What are the lead times for bulk orders?
A: Sample lead time is 1–7 days. Mass production lead time is 7–20 days depending on order quantity and customization complexity. We support FOB Shenzhen delivery.
Q: Can I request free samples for testing?
A: Free stock samples are available for evaluation. You pay only the shipping cost. Customized samples are charged at production cost, with the fee refunded upon order confirmation.
Q: What payment methods do you accept?
A: We accept T/T, Ali Trade Assurance for mass production orders, and PayPal for sample payments.
Contact for OEM Customization & Bulk Pricing
For detailed specifications, custom integration support, or bulk pricing requests, contact DO RFID Reader at info@dorfidreader.com. We welcome inquiries from project integrators, OEM partners, distributors, and wholesale buyers seeking a reliable long-term supplier for NFC tags and RFID solutions.