Product category: Communications ICs (Wireless)
News Release from: NXP Semiconductors | Subject: Mifare DESFire chip technology
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 17 December 2004
Cards are just the ticket for German
footie fans
FC Cologne has implemented a multifunction contactless ticketing solution based on Philips Mifare DESFire chip technology.
FC Cologne has implemented a multifunction contactless ticketing solution based on Philips Mifare DESFire chip technology Since the beginning of October, season ticket holders for the RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne - one of 12 venues due to host the 2006 FIFA World Cup - have been able to access the recently rebuilt 51,000 capacity arena using a contactless smart card
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 23 Oct 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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