Atmel AT88SC1616C Card

The Atmel AT88SC1616C is a high-performance, secure memory solution designed for safe data storage and cryptographic operations, eliminating the need for a microprocessor-based operating system. It offers compatibility with standard smart card readers and long-lasting durability.

16 Kbits of user memory with a built-in encryption engine
Optional materials: PVC, PET, PET-G, PC
Standard CR80 size (86*54mm), custom sizes available
Over 500,000 read/write cycles, 25-year lifespan
Supports T=0 protocol (ISO 7816-3), compatible with various smart cards and readers

Description

The Atmel AT88SC1616C is a high-performance, secure memory chip designed for reliable data storage and cryptographic operations without the need for a microprocessor-based operating system. With 16 Kbits (2 KB) of EEPROM memory, it provides flexible, user-configurable zones that allow secure partitioning for different data sets or applications.

Built with an advanced hardware encryption engine, the AT88SC1616C supports dynamic and symmetric mutual authentication, ensuring that both the host and the card verify each other before any data exchange occurs. This two-way authentication, combined with real-time encryption, safeguards information against cloning, interception, and unauthorized access.

The chip integrates password protection, encryption keys, and access management features, allowing it to perform secure data transactions without external software or processors. Fully compliant with the ISO/IEC 7816-3 T=0 protocol, it ensures seamless communication with standard smart card readers and embedded systems.

Thanks to its low power consumption, compact design, and long data retention, the AT88SC1616C is ideal for smart metering, access control, loyalty programs, and IoT authentication modules, where security and reliability are non-negotiable.

Why Choose the Atmel AT88SC1616C CryptoMemory Smart Card Chip?

Advanced Data Protection: Offers dynamic, symmetric mutual authentication and stream encryption, ensuring secure and verified communication between the card and the host.

Flexible Memory Management: Features configurable memory zones that can be tailored to specific applications or combined for broader data storage needs.

Simplified Integration: Functions without a microprocessor-based OS, reducing design complexity, integration time, and overall system cost.

Seamless Compatibility: Compliant with ISO/IEC 7816-3 T=0, ensuring broad interoperability with most smart card readers and secure terminals.

Built for Long-Term Use: Combines low power consumption, strong data retention, and industrial-grade durability, delivering reliable performance over years of operation.

Product Parameters

Product Details:

Microchip Atmel AT88SC1616C Card
Material PVC, PET, PET-G, PC
Size CR80 standard 86×54mm
Printing Blank Card, or Customized Printing
Thickness 0.81mm
Chip Microchip Atmel AT88SC1616C
Interface Contact only
Protocol ISO7816
EEPROM 16K bits
Function Read & Write
License ELVA
Lifetime >100,000 read/write cycles, >10 years
Applications Electricity Meter Card, Water Meter Card, Gas Meter Card,
Membership Card, Hotel Key Card, Fuel Card,
Cashless Payment Card, Public Transportation Card, etc.

Application Areas

Electricity Meter Cards、Water Meter Cards、Gas Meter Cards、Membership Cards、Hotel Key Cards、Fuel Cards、Access Control Cards、Public Transportation CardsAtmel AT88SC1616C Card use

FAQ

1. What is the memory capacity of the AT88SC1616C?
The AT88SC1616C provides 16 Kbits (2 KB) of EEPROM memory, divided into configurable security zones that can be customized for different data sets or access levels.

2. How does the AT88SC1616C protect stored data?
It features a built-in cryptographic engine that performs mutual authentication, stream encryption, and password protection, ensuring that only authorized devices can read or modify stored information.

3. Does this chip require an external microprocessor or operating system?
No. The AT88SC1616C operates independently without a microprocessor-based OS, simplifying system design while maintaining a high level of security and reliability.

4. Which communication protocol does the chip use?
It supports the ISO/IEC 7816-3 T=0 protocol, ensuring full compatibility with a wide range of standard smart card readers and terminals.

5. What are the main applications of the AT88SC1616C?
The chip is widely used in smart metering systems, access control cards, membership and loyalty programs, prepaid cards, and IoT authentication modules requiring secure and tamper-resistant data storage.

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