Data Sheet
MFRC522 All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. © NXP Semiconductors N.V. 2016. All rights reserved.
Product data sheet
COMPANY PUBLIC
Rev. 3.9 — 27 April 2016
112139 36 of 95
NXP Semiconductors
MFRC522
Standard performance MIFARE and NTAG frontend
9.2 Register overview
Table 20. MFRC522 register overview
Address
(hex)
Register name Function Refer to
Page 0: Command and status
00h Reserved reserved for future use Table 21 on page 38
01h CommandReg starts and stops command execution Table 23 on page 38
02h ComlEnReg enable and disable interrupt request control bits Table 25 on page 38
03h DivlEnReg enable and disable interrupt request control bits Table 27 on page 39
04h ComIrqReg interrupt request bits Table 29 on page 39
05h DivIrqReg interrupt request bits Table 31 on page 40
06h ErrorReg error bits showing the error status of the last command
executed
Table 33 on page 41
07h Status1Reg communication status bits Table 35 on page 42
08h Status2Reg receiver and transmitter status bits Table 37 on page 43
09h FIFODataReg input and output of 64 byte FIFO buffer Table 39 on page 44
0Ah FIFOLevelReg number of bytes stored in the FIFO buffer Table 41 on page 44
0Bh WaterLevelReg level for FIFO underflow and overflow warning Table 43 on page 44
0Ch ControlReg miscellaneous control registers Table 45 on page 45
0Dh BitFramingReg adjustments for bit-oriented frames Table 47 on page 46
0Eh CollReg bit position of the first bit-collision detected on the RF
interface
Table 49 on page 46
0Fh Reserved reserved for future use Table 51 on page 47
Page 1: Command
10h Reserved reserved for future use Table 53 on page 47
11h ModeReg defines general modes for transmitting and receiving Table 55 on page 48
12h TxModeReg defines transmission data rate and framing Table 57 on page 48
13h RxModeReg defines reception data rate and framing Table 59 on page 49
14h TxControlReg controls the logical behavior of the antenna driver pins TX1
and TX2
Table 61 on page 50
15h TxASKReg controls the setting of the transmission modulation Table 63 on page 51
16h TxSelReg selects the internal sources for the antenna driver Table 65 on page 51
17h RxSelReg selects internal receiver settings Table 67 on page 52
18h RxThresholdReg selects thresholds for the bit decoder Table 69 on page 53
19h DemodReg defines demodulator settings Table 71 on page 53
1Ah Reserved reserved for future use Table 73 on page 54
1Bh Reserved reserved for future use Table 75 on page 54
1Ch MfTxReg controls some MIFARE communication transmit parameters Table 77 on page 55
1Dh MfRxReg controls some MIFARE communication receive parameters Table 79 on page 55
1Eh Reserved reserved for future use Table 81 on page 55
1Fh SerialSpeedReg selects the speed of the serial UART interface Table 83 on page 55
Page 2: Configuration
20h Reserved reserved for future use Table 85 on page 57