SONY Embedded NFC Reader Module RC-S632/634

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Overview

SONY Embedded NFC Reader Module RC-S632/634

Product Details

SONY Embedded NFC Reader Module RC-S632/634

RC-S632 and RC-S634 are Embedded NFC modules for PC, tablet and other consumer electronic devices.
These modules are registered by the NFC Forum Certification Program and support the communication with ISO/IEC 14443 Type A / Type B and FeliCa™.

Applications
· Logical access control · Online payment · P2P communication
· ID authentication · Loyalty service

Features

Optimized for PC, tablet, and consumer electronic devices

The RC-S632 module is suitable for incorporating into any lap top PC. The RC-S634 module has a Flexible Printed Circuit (FPC) antenna, which can easily be embedded into any tablet device.

NFC Forum-certified

Can communicate with any device conforming to the NFC Forum specifications.

Available for various contactless IC cards

Read/Write capability with FeliCa cards, FeliCa-compatible devices, and ISO/IEC 14443 Type A / Type B cards.

Conforms to PC/SC 2.0 specification

A PC/SC API is provided to access FeliCa cards and ISO/IEC 14443 Type A / Type B cards.

Application Development Environment

"SDK for NFC Lite" for Windows OS

Supports application development for ISO/IEC14443 Type A / Type B cards, as well as FeliCa cards, FeliCa-compatible devices and Wallet Phones (Osaifu-Keitai).

"SDK for NFC" for embedded devices

For other widely-adopted operating systems, such as Android and Linux, reference source code written in C language (for easy porting) is provided to develop applications for ISO/IEC14443 Type A / Type B cards, as well as FeliCa card / FeliCa-compatible devices and Wallet Phones.

Product Specifications

	RC-S632	RC-S634
Regulatory compliance^*1	・Japan: Radio law format specification number: AC-12034 ・USA: FCC ID: AK8RCS632U ・Canada: IC No.: 409B-RCS632U ・Europe: CE R&TTE (1999/5/EC)	・Japan: Radio law format specification number: AC-12036 ・USA: FCC ID: AK8RCS634UA ・Canada: IC No.: 409B-RCS634UA ・Europe: CE R&TTE (1999/5/EC)
Communication distance (per card and device)^*2	Approx. 25mm
Communication speed (per card and device)	106kbps, 212kbps, 424kbps
API	PC/SC Version 2.0, Near Field Proximity API, FeliCa library
Compatible cards	・FeliCa Standard ・FeliCa Lite ・NFC Dynamic Tag (FeliCa Plug) ・ FeliCa IC phone ・Pico Pass ・MIFARE Classic ・MIFARE Ultralight / Ultralight C ・MIFARE DESFire / DESFire EV1 ・MIFARE Plus ・Topaz / JEWEL ・ISO/IEC 14443 Type A / Type B ・ISO/IEC 14443-4 Type A / Type B (T=CL) ・NFC Forum Type 1, 2, 3, 4A, 4B Tag
Carrier frequency (per card and device)	13.56MHz (±50ppm)
Operating temperature / humidity (no condensation)^*3	-10°C~40°C / 20%~90% RH, 40C°~60C / 50% RH or lower
Storage temperature / humidity (no condensation)	-20°C ~+70C / 60% RH or lower
Mass	Approx. 9.8g	Approx. 4.5g (Drive board 1.7g, Antenna 2.8g)
External dimensions (W x H x D)	Approx. 50mm x 2.7mm x 40mm	Drive board : approx. 44mm x 2.5mm x 12mm Antenna : approx. 58mm x 0.5mm x 38mm
External interface	USB 2.0 (full-speed)
Operating voltage	DC 5V (supplied via USB)
Consumption current	Max. 140mA	Max. 160mA

*1	For details of other regulatory compliance, please contact us directly, using the details at the foot of this page.
*2	The communications distance depends on the operating environment. Under ideal conditions, this value is unaffected by electromagnetic waves or metallic substances.
*3	Function assurance temperature.

Operational Environment

Operating system	Windows 8 / 8.1 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64) Windows 8 / 8.1 Pro 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64) Windows 8 / 8.1 Enterprise 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64) Windows 7 Starter SP1 32 bit (x86) Windows 7 Home Basic SP1 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64) Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64) Windows 7 Professional SP1 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64) Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64) Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64) Windows Vista Home Basic SP2 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64) Windows Vista Home Premium SP2 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64) Windows Vista Business SP2 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64) Windows Vista Enterprise SP2 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64) Windows Vista Ultimate SP2 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64) Windows XP Home Edition SP3 Windows XP Professional SP3 32 bit (x86) Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 (UR2) SP3
Web browser	Internet Explorer 11.0 Internet Explorer 10.0 Internet Explorer 9.0 Internet Explorer 8.0 Internet Explorer 7.0 Internet Explorer 6.0 SP3

Operating system

Windows 8 / 8.1 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64)
Windows 8 / 8.1 Pro 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64)
Windows 8 / 8.1 Enterprise 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64)
Windows 7 Starter SP1 32 bit (x86)
Windows 7 Home Basic SP1 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64)
Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64)
Windows 7 Professional SP1 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64)
Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64)
Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64)
Windows Vista Home Basic SP2 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64)
Windows Vista Home Premium SP2 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64)
Windows Vista Business SP2 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64)
Windows Vista Enterprise SP2 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64)
Windows Vista Ultimate SP2 32 bit (x86) / 64 bit (x64)
Windows XP Home Edition SP3
Windows XP Professional SP3 32 bit (x86)
Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 (UR2) SP3

Web browser

Internet Explorer 11.0
Internet Explorer 10.0
Internet Explorer 9.0
Internet Explorer 8.0
Internet Explorer 7.0
Internet Explorer 6.0 SP3

・	If using a 64-bit operating system, this product is usable only with the 32-bit version of Internet Explorer.
・	Successful operation is not guaranteed on all PCs using the recommended operating systems.
・	The performance of this product depends on the specific combination of hardware and software used, even if the conditions in the previous table are satisfied.