ISO/IEC 15693-3:2019Withdrawn

Cards and security devices for personal identification — Contactless vicinity objects — Part 3: Anticollision and transmission protocol

Cartes et dispositifs de sécurité pour l'identification personnelle — Objets sans contact de voisinage — Partie 3: Anticollision et protocole de transmission

This edition has been replaced by ISO/IEC 15693-3:2026.

Abstract / scope

This document specifies:

— protocols and commands;

— other parameters required to initialize communications between a vicinity integrated circuit card and a vicinity coupling device;

— methods to detect and communicate with one card among several cards ("anticollision");

— optional means to ease and speed up the selection of one among several cards based on application criteria.

This document does not preclude the incorporation of other standard technologies on the card as described in Annex A.

Life cycle

Replaces

ISO/IEC 15693-3:2009WithdrawnIdentification cards — Contactless integrated circuit cards — Vicinity cards — Part 3: Anticollision and transmission protocolInternational Standard · Published 6 Apr 2009 · ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17ISO/IEC 15693-3:2009/Amd 3:2015WithdrawnIdentification cards — Contactless integrated circuit cards — Vicinity cards — Part 3: Anticollision and transmission protocol — Amendment 3: Extended VICC memory organisationInternational Standard · Published 10 Jun 2015 · ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17ISO/IEC 15693-3:2009/Amd 2:2015WithdrawnIdentification cards — Contactless integrated circuit cards — Vicinity cards — Part 3: Anticollision and transmission protocol — Amendment 2: Clarification of use of Data ElementsInternational Standard · Published 28 Jul 2015 · ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17ISO/IEC 15693-3:2009/Amd 4:2017WithdrawnIdentification cards — Contactless integrated circuit cards — Vicinity cards — Part 3: Anticollision and transmission protocol — Amendment 4: Security frameworkInternational Standard · Published 22 May 2017 · ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17

Replaced by

ISO/IEC 15693-3:2026PublishedCards and security devices for personal identification — Contactless vicinity objects — Part 3: Anticollision and transmission protocolInternational Standard · Published 7 May 2026 · ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17