NXP Semiconductors NT2H1001G0DUFV

Overview

NT2H1001G0DUFV from NXP Semiconductors is an NFC Forum Type 2 Tag compliant contactless IC designed for mass-market smart labeling and authentication applications. It operates at 13.56 MHz, delivers 106 kbit/s data transfer, features 48 bytes of user EEPROM memory, and integrates a pre-programmed 7-byte UID with ECC-based originality signature for secure device identification in retail, gaming, and print media deployments.

For engineers reviewing the NT2H1001G0DUFV datasheet, NT2H1001G0DUFV pinout, NT2H1001G0DUFV application, or NT2H1001G0DUFV equivalent, this page provides verified technical context, exact pin mapping, real-world use-case cards, and two validated alternative parts - all grounded in NXP's official Rev. 3.0 product data sheet dated 7 September 2016.

Technical Context

The NT2H1001G0DUFV implements a fully ISO/IEC 14443 Type A–compliant RF interface with integrated rectifier, clock regenerator, and POR circuitry - enabling passive operation without external power or components. Its digital control unit executes anticollision (cascade level 1 & 2), command interpretation (READ, WRITE, GET_VERSION, READ_SIG), and EEPROM interface management.

Memory organization comprises 16 pages × 4 bytes = 64 bytes total: 9 bytes reserved for UID and BCC, 4 bytes for capability container (CC), 2 bytes for static lock bytes, and 48 bytes user-programmable read/write area (pages 04h–0Fh). The IC supports field-programmable per-page locking and tear-resistant CC/lock-bit writes.

Key Specifications

Pinout & Package

NT2H1001G0DUFV is supplied as a bare die in FFC Bump package, 75 µm thickness, on 8-inch film frame carrier. It has two terminals for direct connection to an external antenna coil.

Key Features

Applications

Equivalent & Alternatives

The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar NFC tag IC applications.

Compared with NT2L1001G0DUF and NT3H1101W0FHKH, NT2H1001G0DUFV offers the precise 50 pF input capacitance needed for robust RF coupling in ultrathin inlays, maintains full NFC Forum Type 2 compliance with minimal BOM, and delivers verified 48-byte memory endurance - making it the most balanced choice for high-volume smart packaging and authentication.

Availability

NT2H1001G0DUFV is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for smart advertisement, product authentication, and NFC shelf label applications requiring stable component supply across global manufacturing programs.

Supply support for NT2H1001G0DUFV includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.

Manufacturer

NXP Semiconductors is a global semiconductor leader specializing in secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and consumer markets, with core expertise in RFID, NFC, and secure element technologies.

The NTAG family - including NT2H1001G0DUFV - was engineered specifically for high-volume, cost-sensitive NFC tagging applications in retail, publishing, and gaming, emphasizing ease of integration, field reliability, and cryptographic authenticity.

FAQ

What is the primary function of NT2H1001G0DUFV in an NFC system?

The NT2H1001G0DUFV serves as a passive NFC Forum Type 2 Tag compliant IC that stores and transmits data (e.g., NDEF messages) via inductive coupling at 13.56 MHz. It harvests energy from the reader's RF field, requires no external power, and performs standardized commands including READ, WRITE, GET_VERSION, and READ_SIG - making NT2H1001G0DUFV ideal for disposable or embedded smart labels.

How does the 50 pF input capacitance of NT2H1001G0DUFV affect antenna design?

The 50 pF input capacitance of NT2H1001G0DUFV must be accounted for when designing the external antenna coil - it forms part of the resonant LC tank with the antenna inductance. A higher capacitance value like 50 pF allows greater flexibility in antenna geometry and substrate choice, especially for larger or lossy materials (e.g., cardboard, laminated paper), where NT2H1001G0DUFV achieves more stable tuning than the 17 pF NT2L1001 variant.

Can NT2H1001G0DUFV be used for secure authentication, and how?

Yes, NT2H1001G0DUFV supports secure authentication through its pre-programmed ECC-based originality signature. Using the READ_SIG command, an NFC reader retrieves a 32-byte signature tied to the device's unique 7-byte UID. Verification is performed offline using NXP's publicly available secp128r1 public key - confirming genuine origin without cloud dependency. This makes NT2H1001G0DUFV suitable for anti-counterfeiting in branded goods.

What memory protection mechanisms does NT2H1001G0DUFV provide?

NT2H1001G0DUFV provides multiple memory protection layers: (1) factory-programmed 7-byte UID with write-protection, (2) field-programmable per-page lock bits (Lx) that permanently disable further writes to pages 03h–0Fh once set, and (3) tear-resistant programming of both capability container and lock bytes. These features ensure data integrity and prevent unauthorized modification of critical configuration or authentication data stored in NT2H1001G0DUFV.

Is NT2H1001G0DUFV compatible with standard NFC smartphones and readers?

Yes, NT2H1001G0DUFV is fully compliant with NFC Forum Type 2 Tag specification and ISO/IEC 14443 Type A standards. It responds to standard commands (REQA, WUPA, SELECT, READ, WRITE) and transmits ATQA/SAK values recognized by all certified NFC devices - including Android smartphones, iOS devices (with reader mode enabled), and commercial NFC readers - ensuring out-of-the-box interoperability without custom driver development.