Mersin, Turkey - May 18, 2007 - SonMicro Electronics, a privately held company providing OEM solutions for RF & RFID industry, announces the release of its first USB based SM132 Mifare® Read/Write Module for ISO14443A, 13.56MHZ RFID proximity applications.

SM132-USB is a compact, plug & play, USB module that includes all neccessary components for 13.56 MHz RFID Mifare® Reader/Programmer including the PCB antenna. SM132-USB is USB powered and thus it does not require any external power connection. It supports Mifare® Classic 1K (1KByte), Mifare® Classic 4K (4Kbyte) and Mifare® Ultralight (512 bit) transponders or tags.

SM132USB comes with the same firmware of SM130 module. USB to serial conversion is done by module's hardware. Virtual com port driver distributed freely is requried to recognize device to the PC host.

The module itself performs all demodulation, decoding, encryption and decryption operations. Users never need to know about RFID concept, even no electronics or hardware knowledge is required.

SonMicro is also released Software Development Kit, SDK, including ActiveX Library for easy 3rd party software development. User will find it very easy to create 3rd party software with popular software development environments such as Borland Delphi, Microsoft Visual Studio, .NET, with the provided ActiveX Library and APIs

Mifare®, property of NXP Semiconductor, is a perfect solution for e-money and high secure applications such as loyalty and vending cards, public transport, city cards, access control, gaming, banking, health, payphone, Government, Internet, POS, smart m

SM1320 Low Cost Development Kits including SDK (Software Development Kit) are available now for $149. SM132USB modules are available for $29.90 USD (1K Qty). Higher volume pricing and University discounts are available. For more information, please contact us at www.sonmicro.com or +90 (324) 237 21 28

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SonMicro is a rapidly growing company, providing worldwide, low cost, featured OEM products and solutions based on RFID / RF and embedded systems. For more information regarding SonMicro’s products and services, contact SonMicro at www.sonmicro.com, info@somicro.com or call +90 (324) 237 21 28