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Sirit Introduces New HF RFID Reader Module
Sirit Introduces New HF RFID Reader Module.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\nINfinity 196 designed to address emerging high frequency applications \nand secure transaction market opportunities\n\nTORONTO, Feb. 15 /CNW/ - Sirit Inc. (TSX: SI), a leading provider of\nradio frequency identification (RFID) technology, is pleased to introduce the\nINfinity 196, a high frequency (HF - 13.56 MHz) reader module designed to\naddress a wide array of HF applications including cashless payments, secure\ntransactions, access control, identify or product verification, and item level\ntracking in supply chain applications.\nThe INfinity 196 multi-protocol embedded RFID reader has been designed in\na compact yet powerful form factor allowing for easy integration into handheld\nportable data terminals, mobile computers, cashless payment and fixed\nterminals and other OEM devices. The 196 supports commonly used protocols\nincluding ISO 15693 and Philips I-Code while also supporting secure, encrypted\napplications using ISO 14443, MIFARE(R) Ultralight and MIFARE(R) Classic.\nThe INfinity 196 design incorporates the Philips RC632 chip facilitating\nsecure encrypted tag to reader communication used in many cashless payment and\nsecure transaction applications throughout the world. Support for multiple\nlevels of the MIFARE(R) protocol including MIFARE Ultralight and MIFARE\nClassic are native to the first release of the INfinity 196. The 196 has also\nbeen designed for field firmware upgradeability and has the ability to support\nMIFARE(R) DESFire, the Philips contactless tag that is becoming popular for\nsecure, encrypted transactions in cashless payment and other applications\nrequiring a high level of security.\nIdeally suited for use in industrial mobile computers and fixed mount\nterminals in supply chain applications, robotics, point of sale terminals,\nvending machines and medical equipment, the INfinity 196 is available in both\nproduction board versions and as part of a System Developer's Kit (SDK) which\nallows OEM and third party developers to exercise the capability of the module\nand integrate it into a variety of end user products.\n\"We are pleased to announce this latest addition to Sirit's INfinity\nfamily of OEM module products,\" stated Fred Veinot, Vice President Product\nManagement, Sirit Inc. \"Developing products that span the myriad of\ncommercially viable operating frequencies has been a co...