NXP Semiconductors
MFRC522
Contactless Reader IC
Table 44: Description of TxModeReg bits
Bit
Symbol
Description
7
TxCRCEn Set to logic 1, this bit enables the CRC generation during data
transmission.
Remark: This bit shall only be set to logic 0 at 106 kbit/s.
6 to 4 TxSpeed
Defines the bit rate while data transmission. The MFRC522 handels
transfer speeds up to 848 kbit/s.
Value Description
000
106 kbit/s
001
212 kbit/s
010
424 kbit/s
011
848 kbit/s
100
Reserved
101
Reserved
110
Reserved
111
Reserved
3
InvMod
Set to logic 1, the modulation for transmitting data is inverted.
2 to 0 -
Reserved for future use.
9.2.2.4 RxModeReg
Defines the data rate during reception.
Table 45: RxModeReg register (address 13h); reset value: 00h
Bit
7
6
5
4
3
2
Symbol RxCRCEn
RxSpeed
RxNoErr RxMultiple
Access
r/w
Rights
dy
r/w
r/w
1
0
-
RFU
Table 46: Description of RxModeReg bits
Bit
Symbol
Description
7
RxCRCEn Set to logic 1, this bit enables the CRC calculation during reception.
Remark: This bit shall only be set to logic 0 at 106 kbit/s.
6 to 4
RxSpeed
Defines the bit rate while data receiving. The MFRC522 handles
transfer speeds up to 848kbit/s.
Value Description
000
106 kbit/s
001
212 kbit/s
010
424 kbit/s
011
848 kbit/s
100
Reserved
101
Reserved
110
Reserved
111
Reserved
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Product data sheet
Rev. 3.2 — 22 May 2007
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