Sony Felica RC-S360/S, Felica RC-S360/SH Specification

Contactless IC Card Reader/Writer

FeliCa Port (Stick Type)

“RC-S360” is a compact NFC reader for FeliCa

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RC-S360/S

and ISO/IEC 14443 Type A/Type B contactless IC cards,

with USB interface.

RC-S360/SH

S-type and SH-type USB readers are available,
SH-type has clip attachment to hold the card to
the reader during data communication.

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Low cost

Compact Size

NFC compatible

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RC-S360/S

FEATURES

Create your packaged solution

The products are targeted to service providers who want to offer a package solution with card or other device
with contactless communication / NFC capability.

Typical Package Solutions on the RC-S360

Service Providers

RC-S360/SH

End User

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With ÒHealthcare deviceÓ

Pedometer/Thermometer

With Òe-money cardÓ

Stored value card

With Òmembership cardÓ

Loyalty application

Compact and stylish

ÒRC-S360Ó is a stylish and compact reader device which is only about 20 millimeters wide, so it is easy to
carry around together with your laptop PC. ÒRC-S360/SHÓ comes with a clip, which can hold the card to the
reader.

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Health monitor kit

Electronic payment kit

Membership card kit

An image of the usage with card holder

NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality

The reader has a read/write function for ISO/IEC 14443 type A (MIFARE) / Type B cards, as well as FeliCa
NFC Forum Type3 Tag including NFC Dynamic Tag

*1 Application and system should be prepared by the customer.

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(FeliCa Plug)

An image of the usage with mobile phone

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

RC-S360/S 

RC-S360/SH 

External appearance

[

USA]FCC ID: AK8RCS360

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Canada]IC Certification No.: 409B-RCS360

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Regulation requirements

Europe]CE R&TTE(1999/5/EC

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Japan]RC-S360/S: Type Certification No.: AC-10070(Radio Law

RC-S360/SH : Type Certification No.: AC-10071(Radio Law

Communication distance(per card and device)*1

Communication method
Communication speed(per card and device

Carrier frequency(per card and device
Operating temperature/humidity(non condensation
Storage temperature/humidity(non condensation
Dimensions(W×H×D)during use

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Dimensions

W×H×D)during storage

Mass

Compliant with ISO/IEC 18092 (212kbps / 424kbps Passive communication mode)
Compliant with ISO/IEC 14443 (TypeA / TypeB)

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106kbps

13.56MHz (

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−20℃〜＋60℃

90.5mm×8.4mm×17.9mm

78.7mm×8.4mm×17.9mm 79.5mm×11.1mm×20.4mm
Approx.8.4g

External interface
Power requirements

DC 5V (Supplied via USB)

Power consumption (during operation)
Supplied accessories

*1 Communications distance depends on peripheral environment. Under ideal conditions, this value is not affected by electromagnetic waves or metallic substances.
*2 When using ISO/IEC 14443 Type A / Type B.
*3 Available only when the card or device to be used

Before starting operation the customer should always check that contactless IC card operation performance is satisfactory for data transfer distance and RF characteristics.
This product might not operate correctly if there is metal in the desk near the this product that cause failure in data transfer with the card.

compatible with the 424kbps transfer mode.

Instruction manual, cap

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3mm

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212kbps、424kbps*3

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50ppm)

/10％〜90％RH

/10％〜80％RH

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USB (Full-Speed)

Max.150mA

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Instruction manual, cap with clip (cap clip)

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91.3mm×11.1mm×20.4mm

Approx.11.0g

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OPERATING SYSTEMS

For the latest information, see "Products Information" at www.sony.net/Products/felica/.

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Windows 7 Starter SP1 32 bit(×

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Windows 7 Home Basic SP1 32 bit(×

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Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 32 bit(×

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Windows 7 Professional SP1 32 bit(×

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Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 32 bit(×

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Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 32 bit(×

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Operating system

Web browser

* Does not support Windows XP Professional 64 bit or Windows XP Tablet PC.

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When the USB connection is enabled, the driver and relevant software can automatically be downloaded via the Internet.

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If using a 64-bit OS then this product is usable only with 32-bit version of Internet Explorer.

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Successful operation is not guaranteed on all PCs using the recommended operating systems.

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The performance of this product depends on the specific combination of hardware and software, even if the above mentioned conditions are satisfied.

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Windows Vista Enterprise SP2 32 bit(×

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Windows Vista Ultimate SP2 32 bit(×

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Windows XP Home Edition SP3

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Windows XP Professional SP3 32 bit

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Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005(UR2)SP3

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Windows 2000 Professional SP4

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Internet Explorer 9.0

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Internet Explorer 8.0

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Internet Explorer 7.0

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Internet Explorer 6.0 SP3

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Take the cap off the reader

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Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without prior notice for the purpose of improvement.

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FeliCa is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

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FeliCa is a contactless IC card technology developed by Sony Corporation.

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MIFARE is a registered trademark of NXP Semiconductors.

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Other system names and product names described in this catalog are generally registered trademarks or trademarks belonging to their respective deve lopment manufacturers.

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Re-insert the reader into the cap

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Connect to the USB port and insert the card

FeliCa Business Division
Professional Solutions Group

5-1-12 Kitashinagawa
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141-0001 Japan

URL: www.sony.net/Products/felica/

As of Feb. 2012

E2012-04-00