Uploaded November 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Explore how MIFARE Plus EV2 enables a smooth, sector-wise migration from legacy Crypto1 authentication to AES-grade security—without replacing your existing infrastructure. In this short explainer, NXP’s Daniel Rinner outlines how SL1/SL3 Mixed Mode works, how it supports over-the-air card management, and how it helps reduce fraud and operational costs.
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🎯 Video Highlights
• What SL1/SL3 Mixed Mode is and how it enables gradual migration
• How Crypto1 and AES authentication can coexist on the same card
• How to manage cards securely over-the-air using NFC smartphones
• How SL1 restrictions and transaction timers help prevent fraud
• How to configure and personalize MIFARE Plus EV2 for mixed mode
⏱️ Video Chapters
00:00 – What Is SL1/SL3 Mixed Mode
00:30 – Crypto1 and AES Coexistence Explained
01:00 – Sector-Wise Migration and Use Cases
02:00 – Secure Over-the-Air Card Management
03:00 – SL1 Restrictions and Fraud Prevention
04:00 – Transaction Timer and Originality Checks
05:00 – Configuration and Personalization Process
06:00 – Sector Switch and Access Control Settings
07:00 – Limiting SL1 Access and Enforcing AES
08:00 – Ordering, Documentation, and Final Remarks
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Explore how MIFARE Plus EV2 enables a smooth, sector-wise migration from legacy Crypto1 authentication to AES-grade security—without replacing your existing infrastructure. In this short explainer, NXP’s Daniel Rinner outlines how SL1/SL3 Mixed Mode works, how it supports over-the-air card management, and how it helps reduce fraud and operational costs.
📘 Learn More
Explore MIFARE Plus EV2: nxp.com/products/MFPEV2
📚 Related Resources
NXP MIFARE Technology Overview: nxp.com/products/rfid-nfc/mifare-hf/mifare-plus:MC_57609
Get help from our NXP Community: community.nxp.com
🎯 Video Highlights
• What SL1/SL3 Mixed Mode is and how it enables gradual migration
• How Crypto1 and AES authentication can coexist on the same card
• How to manage cards securely over-the-air using NFC smartphones
• How SL1 restrictions and transaction timers help prevent fraud
• How to configure and personalize MIFARE Plus EV2 for mixed mode
⏱️ Video Chapters
00:00 – What Is SL1/SL3 Mixed Mode
00:30 – Crypto1 and AES Coexistence Explained
01:00 – Sector-Wise Migration and Use Cases
02:00 – Secure Over-the-Air Card Management
03:00 – SL1 Restrictions and Fraud Prevention
04:00 – Transaction Timer and Originality Checks
05:00 – Configuration and Personalization Process
06:00 – Sector Switch and Access Control Settings
07:00 – Limiting SL1 Access and Enforcing AES
08:00 – Ordering, Documentation, and Final Remarks
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Subscribe to NXP: youtube.com/channel/UCNtkvyhGV9oAmCHj8OGILuA?sub_confirmation=1
🎥 More Videos
All NXP Videos: youtube.com/channel/UCNtkvyhGV9oAmCHj8OGILuA/videos
🌐 Connect with NXP
Facebook: facebook.com/nxpsemi
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/nxp-semiconductors
X (Twitter): https://x.com/nxp
Website: nxp.com/?cid=soc__tac2041401_yt
Smarter World Blog: nxp.com/company/about-nxp/smarter-world-blog:BLOGS?cid=soc__tac2041402_yt
🏢 About NXP
NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) is the trusted partner for innovative solutions in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communications infrastructure markets. NXP's "Brighter Together" approach combines leading-edge technology with pioneering people to develop system solutions that make the connected world better, safer, and more secure. The company has operations in more than 30 countries and posted revenue of $12.61 billion in 2024. Learn more at nxp.com
