Arduino/RFID-Reader

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Participants
Skills	etching, soldering, tweaking
Status	Getting parts
Niche	Electronics
Purpose	Use in other project

For use in Doorbot.

An rfid reader could be made using an arduino, a simple circuit, and winding our own antenna: DIYRFIDReader

The fobs we want to read are of the Proxkey IIII variant which operate at 125kHz: proxkeyIII_ds_en.pdf

Bill Of Materials

Resistors:

• 8K
• 2 x 12K
• 2 x 100K
• 220K
• 1M

Capacitors:

• 2 x 1nF
• 7nF
• 15nF
• 2 x 100nF

Op-amps:

• 2 x LM324N (LM324NE3 sampled)

Diodes:

• 2 x 1N914

Coil:

• 35 turns @ 3.25"D

Further Reading

• cq.cx/prox.pl