EEVblog #889 - Credit Card RFID/NFC Theft Protection Tested

8 years ago
47

Do those RFID/NFC shielded wallets and bags actually work to protect your contactless credit cards?
Systems like VISA PayWave and Mastercard PayPass.
Does aluminium foil work?
Dave does some measurements to find out using a H-Field probe
TekBox EMC probe set: http://amzn.to/1YkCLPO
Teardown video of a 125KHz RFID Tag: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DJmp6iA1FE

Forum: http://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-889-credit-card-rfid-theft-protection-tested/
ISO/IEC 14443 Standard:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO/IEC_14443

EEVblog Main Web Site: http://www.eevblog.com
The 2nd EEVblog Channel: http://www.youtube.com/EEVblog2

Support the EEVblog through Patreon!
http://www.patreon.com/eevblog

EEVblog Amazon Store (Dave gets a cut):
http://astore.amazon.com/eevblogstore-20

T-Shirts: http://teespring.com/stores/eevblog
💗 Likecoin – Coins for Likes: https://likecoin.pro/@eevblog/dil9/hcq3

Loading comments...