NXP MIFARE DESFire EV3 8K
Buy NXP MIFARE DESFire EV3 8K Smart Card – Contactless RFID Smart Card – NXP MIFARE® DESFire® EV3 8K
NXP MIFARE DESFire EV3 8K smart card is a high-performance contactless RFID smart card designed for secure identification, access control, ticketing, loyalty, transit, and other multi-application solutions. With 8K memory capacity, MIFARE DESFire EV3 technology supports secure applications while providing functional backward compatibility with MIFARE DESFire EV2 and MIFARE DESFire EV1.
The NXP MIFARE DESFire EV3 8K smart card can also support mobile-based services through MIFARE 2GO, allowing services running on MIFARE DESFire EV3 to be deployed to compatible NFC-enabled mobile phones.
Key Features of NXP MIFARE DESFire EV3 8K
- 8K memory capacity for multi-application smart card deployments
- NXP MIFARE DESFire EV3 contactless technology
- Supports secure multi-application environments
- Compatible with MIFARE 2GO for supported mobile NFC services
- Preloaded keys for delegated application management
- Allows new services to be added to already deployed cards
- Functional backward compatibility with MIFARE DESFire EV2
- Functional backward compatibility with MIFARE DESFire EV1
- Suitable for contactless RFID and NFC applications
- Designed for scalable card issuance and service deployment
Security & Certification – NXP DESFire EV3 8k
- Common Criteria EAL5+ certified IC hardware and software.
- NFC Forum Tag Type 4 certified.
- SUN (Secure Unique NFC) message authentication for enhanced data protection during standard NDEF read operations.
- Mutual three-pass authentication for secure card and application authentication.
- Support for DES, 2K3DES, 3K3DES, and AES cryptographic algorithms.
- Optional Random ID functionality for enhanced privacy and security.
- Transaction MAC and card-generated MAC provide proof of transaction.
- Transaction Timer helps protect transactions against man-in-the-middle attacks.
- Proximity Check helps detect relay attacks.
- Originality Check provides a mechanism to verify genuine NXP products.
Buy NXP MIFARE DESFire EV3 8K Key Benefits
The NXP MIFARE DESFire EV3 8K is an advanced contactless smart card IC with 8 KB non-volatile memory, designed for secure multi-application solutions including access control, transit, identification, ticketing, loyalty, and NFC services. It combines flexible application management, advanced cryptographic security, high-speed ISO/IEC 14443 Type A communication, and compatibility with existing MIFARE DESFire platforms.
Key Benefits to Buy NXP MIFARE DESFire EV3 8K
- MIFARE 2GO support: Services running on MIFARE DESFire EV3 can be deployed to compatible NFC mobile phones using MIFARE 2GO.
- Delegated Application Management: Preloaded keys enable authorized parties to add new services to cards that have already been deployed.
- Backward compatibility: Functional compatibility with MIFARE DESFire EV2, MIFARE DESFire EV1, and D40 (MF3ICD40) provides a migration path for existing deployments.
- Improved operating range: Enhanced operating performance can support longer read distances depending on the reader and antenna configuration.
- Higher transaction speeds: Supports faster data transfer rates than earlier MIFARE DESFire generations, improving transaction performance.
- Small-form-factor support: An optional high input capacitance of 70 pF is available for selected MF3DHx3 configurations.
MIFARE 2GO and Mobile NFC Services
Services running on NXP DESFire EV3 8k can be deployed to compatible NFC mobile phones using MIFARE 2GO. This enables organizations to extend supported card-based services into mobile environments while maintaining the underlying application ecosystem.
Delegated Application Management
NXP MIFARE DESFire EV3 8K supports preloaded keys for delegated application management. This capability allows authorized parties to add new services to cards that have already been deployed, helping organizations expand applications without necessarily replacing the existing card population.
Backward Compatibility
For organizations migrating from earlier DESFire products, the MIFARE DESFire EV3 platform provides functional backward compatibility with MIFARE DESFire EV2 and MIFARE DESFire EV1. This can help support migration and integration strategies where existing DESFire infrastructure needs to be maintained.
MIFARE DESFire EV3 8K Compatibility & Migration
For organizations upgrading an existing card infrastructure, MIFARE DESFire EV3 8K provides functional backward compatibility with MIFARE DESFire EV2, MIFARE DESFire EV1, and D40 (MF3ICD40). This can simplify migration strategies where existing applications, readers, or card-based services need to transition to a newer DESFire platform.
8 KB Memory & Multi-Application Architecture
The NXP MIFARE DESFire EV3 8K provides 8 KB of non-volatile memory with a flexible file system designed for multi-application deployments.
- 8 KB non-volatile memory
- Data retention of up to 25 years
- Typical write endurance of 1,000,000 cycles
- Fast programming cycles
- Flexible application and file structures
- Multiple applications can share available card memory
- Up to 32 files per application
- Six supported file types:
- Standard Data File
- Backup Data File
- Value File
- Linear Record File
- Cyclic Record File
- Transaction MAC File
- File size can be defined during file creation, except for Transaction MAC Files.
- Inter-application file sharing allows multiple applications to use a common purse.
- Files can be accessed from any two applications during a single transaction.
Applications
The NXP MIFARE DESFire EV3 8K smart card is suitable for applications such as:
- Access control and secure facility entry
- Public transportation and transit ticketing
- Employee and campus identification
- Loyalty and membership programs
- Event ticketing
- Secure identification
- Multi-application contactless cards
- NFC-enabled service deployment
- Smart city and mobility applications
- Smart City
- Closed Loop Payments
- Smart Lock
- Access Management
- Physical Access Control
- Logical Access
- Transport Ticketing
- Public transportation
- Campus and student ID cards
- Loyalty Programs
- ePurse
- Vending
- Event Tickets
- Gaming and Hospitality
Comparison Table
| MIFARE DESFire EV3 | MIFARE DESFire EV2 | MIFARE DESFire EV1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISO/IEC 14443 A 1-4 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ISO/IEC 7816-4 support | Extended | Extended | Extended |
| EEPROM data memory | 2/4/8KB | 2/4/8/16/32KB | 2/4/8KB |
| Flexible file structure | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NFC Forum Tag Type 4 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unique ID | 7B UID or 4B RID | 7B UID or 4B RID | 7B UID or 4B RID |
| Number of applications | As many as memory size supports | As many as memory size supports | 28 |
| Number of files per app | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Data rates supported | Up to 848 Kbit/s | Up to 848 Kbit/s | Up to 848 Kbit/s |
| Crypto algorithms supported | DES/2K3DES/ 3K3DES/ AES128 |
DES/2K3DES/ 3K3DES/ AES128 |
DES/2K3DES/ 3K3DES/ AES128 |
| CC certification (HW+SW) | EAL 5+ | EAL 5+ | EAL 4+ |
| Delegated Application Management (Multi-Application) | Yes, preloaded keys | Yes | – |
| SUN (Secure Unique NFC Message) | Yes, compatible with NTAG DNA | – | – |
| Transaction MAC per app | Yes | Yes | – |
| Multiple keysets per app | Up to 16 keysets | Up to 16 keysets | – |
| Multiple file access rights | Up to 8 keys | Up to 8 keys | – |
| Inter-app file sharing | Yes | Yes | |
| Transaction Timer | Yes | – | – |
| Virtual Card Architecture | Yes | Yes | – |
| Proximity Check | Yes | Yes | – |
| Delivery types | Wafer, MOA4, MOA8, 1FF (ID-1) & 2FF (SIM) | Wafer, MOA4, MOA8, 1FF (ID-1) & 2FF (SIM) | Wafer, MOA4, MOA8, 1FF (ID-1) & 2FF (SIM) |
Specifications
MIFARE DESFire EV3 8K |
|
| Memory | |
| EEPROM size | 8KB |
| Write endurance [cycles] | 1,000,000 |
| Data retention [yrs] | 25 |
| Programming cycles (erase/write) | 1 ms |
| Organization | Flexible file system |
| Security | |
| Unique serial number [byte] | 7, cascaded |
| Random number generator | Yes |
| Access keys | 14 keys per application |
| Multiple key sets | Up to 16 per application |
| Access conditions | Per File |
| AES, 3DES & DES Security | MACing/Encipherment |
| Anti-tear supported by chip | Yes |
| Common Criteria certification (HW+SW) | EAL5 + |
| Special Features | |
| Multi-application | Unlimited applications, MIsmartApp |
| Number of files per app | 32 |
| Purse functionality | Value file |
| Inter-app file sharing | Yes |
| Transaction MAC | Per application |
| Virtual smart card architecture | PICC and application level |
| Proximity check | Yes |
| RF-Interface | |
| Acc. to ISO 14443A | Yes-up to layer 4 |
| Frequency [MHz] | 13.56 |
| Baud rate [kbit/s] | 106 kbit/s, 212 kbit/s, 424 kbit/s, 848 kbit/s |
| Anti-collision | Bit-wise |
| Operating distance [mm] | Up to 100 |
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