HID Global Corporation 5553 User Manual
1508-USM-00-0-04
HF Multi ISO RFID Reader User Manual, Firmware V1.4
Example
Command
Description
=0405
Copy value block 4 to block 5
=0506
Copy value block 5 to block 6
2.3.2.3.1
Target block
The target block does not need to be a valid value block. If the source block is not in value format,
the command fails.
the command fails.
2.3.2.3.2
No value block 'I'
Source value block is not in a valid value block. The value block is corrupted. A backup block can
be used to restore the correct value.
be used to restore the correct value.
2.3.2.4
Login (authenticate tag)
Performs an authentication in order to access one sector of a MIFARE card. Only one sector can
be accessed at a time.
be accessed at a time.
Command
Command
Data
'l'
Sector (1 byte), valid range 00h - 3Fh
Key type (1 byte)
Key type (1 byte)
AAh authenticate with key type A
FFh authenticate with key type A, transport key
FFFFFFFFFFFFh
BBh authenticate with key type B
10h … 2Fh
authenticate with key type A using stored
key (00h … 1Fh)
30h … 4Fh
authenticate with key type B using stored
key (00h … 1Fh)
Key (6 bytes) / <CR> (1 byte), optional
By transmitting <CR> instead of the key data
authentication is done with manufacturer’s transport
keys (A0A1A2A3A4A5h, B0B1B2B3B4B5h,
FFFFFFFFFFFFh).
Answer
Answer
Description
data
Login status (1 byte)
'L' Login
success
'F' Error:
General
failure
'N'
Error: No tag in field [addressed tag not present or not responding]
'O'
Error: Operation mode failure [tag is not ISO14443 type A compliant]
'R'
Error: Out of range [entered key type or the sector is out of range]
'X'
Error: Authentication failed
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