MFRC522-python

A small class to interface with the NFC reader Module MFRC522 on the Raspberry Pi. This is a Python port of the example code for the NFC module MF522-AN.

Important notice: This library has not being actively updated in almost four years. It might not work as intended on more recent Raspberry Pi devices. You might want to take a look to the open pull-requests and forks to see other implementations and bug-fixes.

Requirements

This code requires you to have SPI-Py installed from the following repository: https://github.com/lthiery/SPI-Py

Examples

This repository includes a couple of examples showing how to read, write, and dump data from a chip. They are thoroughly commented, and should be easy to understand.

Pins

You can use this image for reference.

Name	Pin #	Pin name
SDA	24	GPIO8
SCK	23	GPIO11
MOSI	19	GPIO10
MISO	21	GPIO9
IRQ	None	None
GND	Any	Any Ground
RST	22	GPIO25
3.3V	1	3V3

Usage

Import the class by importing MFRC522 in the top of your script. For more info see the examples.

License