Contactless Cards

Contactless cards are read without touching the reader. CedaGlo makes them in four frequencies: 125 kHz LF proximity cards, 13.56 MHz HF cards with MIFARE, DESFire, NTAG and ICODE chips, NFC cards that interact with smartphones, and 860–960 MHz UHF cards for long-range reading.

Contactless Cards by type

• HF Cards (13.56 MHz) — 1 product, from US$0.28 per piece at volume
• LF Cards (125 kHz) — 1 product, from US$0.28 per piece at volume
• NFC Cards (13.56 MHz) — 1 product, from US$0.28 per piece at volume
• UHF Cards (860–960 MHz) — 1 product, from US$0.28 per piece at volume

Frequently Asked Questions

LF, HF, NFC or UHF: which contactless card do I need?

LF suits existing 125 kHz proximity readers, HF is the standard for access control, transit and campus cards, NFC is HF that also works with smartphones, and UHF reads at several metres for parking, vehicle and asset applications. Match the frequency to your reader first.

What is the MOQ and price for Contactless Cards?

Contactless Cards start at 1 piece: stock blanks ship as samples and a single custom piece is made from US$50 per order. Volume pricing begins at 100 pieces, with prices in this range from US$0.28 per piece, set by frequency, chip, printing and encoding.

Can CedaGlo make custom Contactless Cards under OEM/ODM?

Yes. We make this range in our own Shenzhen factory, certified to ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environment) and ISO/IEC 27001 (information security), and set frequency, chip, printing and encoding to your specification. Contactless Cards samples take approximately 7 days, and 10,000 pieces approximately 2 weeks.