SparkFun RFID Evaluation Shield - 13.56MHz

The SparkFun RFID Evaluation Shield operates at 13.56MHz and serves as an ideal evaluation platform for the SM130 RFID module. This board is fully equipped with an XBee header, a PCB trace antenna and is designed to function as a shield for an Arduino. It also features a small prototyping area, which can be utilized for various projects. This board can double up as an antenna for the SM130 RFID module. For more details on connections, refer to the schematic.

The board is integrated with an XBee header, which is compatible with the XBee Explorer Regulated board. This compatibility expands the functionality of the board, making it a versatile tool for all your RFID related projects.

The SparkFun RFID Evaluation Shield comes pre-assembled with switches, resistors, and LEDs. However, it's important to note that the RFID module, XBee, headers, or Arduino board are not included with the product. This allows you to customize the board according to your project's specific needs.

With its robust features and flexible design, the SparkFun RFID Evaluation Shield is the perfect tool for hobbyists, students, and professionals alike. Whether you're designing a new product or simply experimenting with RFID technology, this board provides a solid foundation to build upon. Its unique ability to function as both an evaluation platform and an antenna gives it an edge in versatility, making it a valuable addition to any electronics toolkit.