Uploaded September 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Learn how NFC technology helps brands combat counterfeiting, protect revenue, and enhance user safety. This video explains how NFC tags and readers work together to authenticate accessories and consumables, ensure product integrity, and enable smart features like usage tracking and replacement alerts.
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🎯 Video Highlights
• How NFC combats counterfeiting and protects brand reputation
• Use cases: beverage pods, printer cartridges, toothbrush heads, and more
• How NFC tags and readers work together for secure authentication
• Optional smartphone integration for manuals and reordering
• Overview of NXP’s NTAG, ICODE, and reader ICs for secure applications
⏱️ Video Chapters
00:00 – The Global Impact of Counterfeiting
00:30 – NFC for Authentication and Safety
01:00 – Use Cases for Smart Accessories
01:30 – NFC Tag and Reader Architecture
02:00 – Recommended NFC Tags and Readers
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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
Learn how NFC technology helps brands combat counterfeiting, protect revenue, and enhance user safety. This video explains how NFC tags and readers work together to authenticate accessories and consumables, ensure product integrity, and enable smart features like usage tracking and replacement alerts.
📘 Learn More
Explore NXP’s NFC Portfolio: nxp.com/nfc
📚 Related Resources
NXP NFC Authentication Solutions: nxp.com/nfc
Get help from our NXP Community: community.nxp.com
🎯 Video Highlights
• How NFC combats counterfeiting and protects brand reputation
• Use cases: beverage pods, printer cartridges, toothbrush heads, and more
• How NFC tags and readers work together for secure authentication
• Optional smartphone integration for manuals and reordering
• Overview of NXP’s NTAG, ICODE, and reader ICs for secure applications
⏱️ Video Chapters
00:00 – The Global Impact of Counterfeiting
00:30 – NFC for Authentication and Safety
01:00 – Use Cases for Smart Accessories
01:30 – NFC Tag and Reader Architecture
02:00 – Recommended NFC Tags and Readers
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Subscribe to NXP: youtube.com/channel/UCNtkvyhGV9oAmCHj8OGILuA?sub_confirmation=1
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Facebook: facebook.com/nxpsemi
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/nxp-semiconductors
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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



![AC/DC SMPS Explained: Topologies, Benefits & NXP Components | Power Supply Basics
AC/DC SMPS Basics Course – Part 1: Why Use Switch-Mode Power Supplies?
Welcome to the first part of our AC/DC Switch-Mode Power Supply (SMPS) basics course! In this video, we explore the fundamentals of SMPS, including:
► Why switch-mode power supplies are preferred over traditional linear regulators
► The key benefits of SMPS in modern electronics
► An overview of the most common SMPS topologies
► How NXP Semiconductors supports these designs with industry-leading components
Whether youre a beginner or brushing up on your power electronics knowledge, this video lays the groundwork for understanding efficient power conversion from mains input to regulated output.
What You’ll Learn:
► The limitations of traditional power conversion methods
► Introduction to flyback, buck, boost, and other SMPS topologies
► Real-world applications and design considerations
► NXP’s role in enabling reliable and efficient SMPS designs
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NXP Semiconductors N.V. enables secure connections for a smarter world, advancing solutions that make lives easier, better, and safer. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is driving innovation in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets.
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00:19 - [Intro]
00:20 - [Overview]
01:03 - [Why switch-mode power conversion]
03:26 - [Switch-mode power conversion concept]
04:14 - [Switch-mode power conversion topologies]
04:57 - [Basic topologies]
12:13 - [Flyback converter]
17:25 - [Output regulation of a flyback converter]
18:50 - [Feedback and control in a flyback converter]
21:35 - [Resonant converter]
22:43 - [Resonant converter – simplified]
24:11 - [Power transfer from input to output]
26:11 - [Summary 1/4]
27:42 - [Summary 2/4]
28:42 - [Summary 3/4]
29:37 - [Summary 4/4]
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