cilab — ArticlesTechnical articles on NFC and contactless test and measurement, from the engineers who build the cilab test systems.https://www.cilab.com/articlesenEvery card protocol, built into the ci200https://www.cilab.com/articles/ci200-card-protocolshttps://www.cilab.com/articles/ci200-card-protocolsThe ci200 implements ISO 14443, ISO 15693 and ISO 7816 natively in firmware — activate a card and exchange APDUs in two RCI commands, no middleware.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe ci200 developer unit on your deskhttps://www.cilab.com/articles/ci200-developer-unithttps://www.cilab.com/articles/ci200-developer-unitA compact desktop ci200 with 2–4 channels — the same hardware, firmware and RCI API as the production rack, at a fraction of the cost.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe ci200's integrated measurement architecturehttps://www.cilab.com/articles/ci200-integrated-test-architecturehttps://www.cilab.com/articles/ci200-integrated-test-architectureDigital functional, DC parametric, VNA and NFC test on every ci200 channel — one box, one firmware, one API, with sub-microsecond domain switching.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTIntegrate the ci200 your way — introducing the RCIhttps://www.cilab.com/articles/integrate-ci200-rcihttps://www.cilab.com/articles/integrate-ci200-rciThe ci200 ships with the RCI: a JSON-over-TCP/IP remote control interface — automate it from Python, C#, JavaScript or LabVIEW with no drivers or SDKs.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTHow to test NFC without a sniffer antennahttps://www.cilab.com/articles/how-to-test-nfc-without-a-sniffer-antennahttps://www.cilab.com/articles/how-to-test-nfc-without-a-sniffer-antennaWhat a spy or sniffer antenna does on an NFC test bench, why it loads the RF field — and how the ci230 decodes the protocol from its single test antenna.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT