NXP Semiconductors

MF3D(H)x2

MIFARE DESFire EV2 contactless multi-application IC

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Date of release: 12 June 2019

Document identifier: MF3Dx2_MF3DHx2_SDS

Document number: 364232

Contents

1

General description ............................................ 1

1.1

Introduction ........................................................ 1

1.2

Evolution of MIFARE DESFire products

family ..................................................................2

2

Features and benefits .........................................3

2.1

Features overview ............................................. 3

2.1.1

RF interface: ISO/IEC 14443 Type A .................3

2.1.2

Non-volatile memory ..........................................3

2.1.3

NV-memory organization ................................... 3

2.1.4

Security ..............................................................3

2.1.5

New features on MIFARE DESFire EV2 ............4

2.1.6

ISO/IEC 7816 compatibility ................................4

2.1.7

Special features .................................................4

2.2

Summary of key differences between

MIFARE DESFire generations ...........................5

3

Applications .........................................................6

4

Quick reference data .......................................... 7

5

Ordering information .......................................... 8

6

Block diagram ................................................... 10

7

Functional description ......................................11

7.1

Introduction ...................................................... 11

7.2

Contactless energy and data transfer ..............12

7.3

Anti-collision .....................................................12

7.4

UID/serial number ............................................12

7.5

Memory organization ....................................... 13

7.6

Available file types ...........................................13

7.7

Security ............................................................13

8

DESFire command set ......................................15

8.1

Secure Messaging Commands ........................15

8.2

Memory and Configuration Management

Commands .......................................................15

8.3

Key Management Commands ......................... 15

8.4

Application Management Commands .............. 16

8.5

File Management Commands ..........................16

8.6

Data Management Commands ........................17

8.7

Transaction Management Commands .............17

8.8

ISO/IEC 7816-4 Standard Commands .............18

8.9

Virtual Card Commands .................................. 18

8.10

Proximity Check Commands ........................... 18

8.11

Originality Check Commands .......................... 18

9

Limiting values ..................................................19

10

Abbreviations .................................................... 20

11

References .........................................................21

12

Revision history ................................................ 22

13

Legal information ..............................................23