
SparkFun RFID USB-C Reader - SparkFun Electronics
A streamlined USB-C RFID reader for low-frequency (125kHz) RFID tags. Simply plug into your computer's USB port and the reader appears as a serial device, outputting tag IDs as text – no drivers or complex setup required.
Built around the reliable CH340C USB-to-serial chip, this reader works with ID-Innovations RFID modules and is compatible with common 125kHz RFID cards and key fobs.
Key Features
- USB-C Interface – Modern connector, plug-and-play operation
- Serial Output – Tag IDs appear as text via virtual COM port
- 125kHz Low Frequency – Reads common RFID cards and fobs
- CH340C Chip – Reliable USB-to-serial conversion
- No Drivers Needed – Works out of the box on most systems
Ideal For
- Access control systems
- Attendance and check-in systems
- Asset tracking
- Interactive installations
- Learning RFID technology
Specifications
- Frequency: 125kHz (low frequency)
- Interface: USB-C (serial output)
- USB Chip: CH340C
- Compatibility: ID-Innovations modules, EM4100 tags
Package Contents
- 1× SparkFun RFID USB-C Reader
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Description
A streamlined USB-C RFID reader for low-frequency (125kHz) RFID tags. Simply plug into your computer's USB port and the reader appears as a serial device, outputting tag IDs as text – no drivers or complex setup required.
Built around the reliable CH340C USB-to-serial chip, this reader works with ID-Innovations RFID modules and is compatible with common 125kHz RFID cards and key fobs.
Key Features
- USB-C Interface – Modern connector, plug-and-play operation
- Serial Output – Tag IDs appear as text via virtual COM port
- 125kHz Low Frequency – Reads common RFID cards and fobs
- CH340C Chip – Reliable USB-to-serial conversion
- No Drivers Needed – Works out of the box on most systems
Ideal For
- Access control systems
- Attendance and check-in systems
- Asset tracking
- Interactive installations
- Learning RFID technology
Specifications
- Frequency: 125kHz (low frequency)
- Interface: USB-C (serial output)
- USB Chip: CH340C
- Compatibility: ID-Innovations modules, EM4100 tags
Package Contents
- 1× SparkFun RFID USB-C Reader























