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SCM3712 REFERENCE MANUAL 11
3. General information about SCM3712
3.1. SCM3712 key benefits
The SCM3712 product family has been designed for an easy integration into various devices.
The SCM3712 form factors have been optimized for best RF performance and for minimizing the
footprint for integration even into very compact devices.
The state of the art multi-protocol feature set of SCM3712 qualifies it to be used in a wide range of
applications such as payment, loyalty and ID schemes, or to enable devices with NFC connectivity.
As a latest generation product, SCM3712 can be supported by SCM’s middleware that resides above
the PC/SC API and offers an optimized portability of applications and abstraction of smart card related
details that need to be handled by applications developed on top of the PC/SC API.
3.2. SCM3712 key features
• Multi-protocol 13.56MHz contactless reader board family:
o ISO14443 type A & B
o MIFARE (Classic, DESFire, DESFire EV1, UL, UL-C, MIFARE PLUS S
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o FeliCa™ non-secure
o NFC passive Peer-to-peer communication
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• USB 2.0 Full Speed Interface
• PC/SC v2.0 compliant
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Mifare Plus cards in security level 2, ISO14443-3 commands are not supported because the SAK byte of those user tokens
doesn’t indicate it is supported
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For SCM3712 NFC and SCM3712 EA only