Maxim MAX66120 ISO 15693‑Compliant 1Kb Memory Fob Datasheet

The MAX66120 is a radio frequency chip from Maxim. It integrates 1024-bit user EEPROM, 64-bit UID and 13.56MHz ISO 15693 RF interface, and can be applied to driver identification, access control and asset tracking.


Maxim MAX66120 ISO 15693‑Compliant 1Kb Memory Fob Datasheet - cover page
Brand
Maxim
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
24
File format
PDF
File size
372 KB
Published
09 April, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
MAX6612
MD5 checksum
2FB893F3B287B56DDE59625EF2825A89

About this manual

The MAX66120 is an ISO 15693‑compliant 1 Kb memory fob that integrates 1024 bits of user EEPROM, a 64‑bit unique identifier, and a 13.56 MHz RF interface in a plastic key‑fob package. The memory is organized into 16 blocks of 8 bytes, with each block featuring a write‑cycle counter and optional protection features such as write‑protect and EPROM‑emulation modes.

Key features include full support for ISO 15693 data rates and modulation schemes, a minimum of 200 000 write/erase cycles, 40‑year data retention, and operation over a temperature range of –25 °C to +50 °C. The device is powered parasitically from the RF field and includes command sets for inventory, read/write, and memory protection.

What's inside

  • General Description
  • Applications
  • Features
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Memory Map
  • Command Types
  • ISO 15693 Communication
  • Protection Matrix
  • Revision History

Frequently asked questions

What is the memory size of the MAX66120?

The MAX66120 provides 1024 bits (1 Kb) of user EEPROM organized as 16 blocks of 8 bytes.

How many write/erase cycles can the EEPROM endure?

The EEPROM can endure a minimum of 200,000 write/erase cycles.

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