PN7160B1HN-C100Y - NFC Plug & Play Controller, NCI, 13.56 MHz | NXP
MPN: PN7160B1HN-C100Y ✓ NakahandaPN7160B1HN-C100Y Ulas
An NFC controller is a contactless interface IC that handles the RF modulation, demodulation, protocol stack, and cryptographic primitives required to communicate with contactless cards, NFC tags, and peer-to-peer devices. NXP's PN7160 family sits at the RF front-end layer of an embedded system, typically positioned between the application processor (which runs the NFC application stack) and the antenna matching network. Unlike bare NFC frontends that require extensive firmware development, the PN7160 ships with pre-integrated firmware executed on an embedded Arm Cortex-M0 core, exposing a standardized NCI interface to the host.
Key features include integrated firmware supporting reader/writer, peer-to-peer (P2P), and card-emulation modes, support for all NFC Forum NXP-specified modes, dedicated host interfaces including SPI/I2C, and built-in support for Android, Linux, and Windows host drivers. The HVQFN-40 package with exposed thermal pad provides good RF grounding and thermal dissipation for the integrated TX driver stages. The PN7160 also includes secure boot, secure firmware update, and hardware cryptographic accelerators for tag authentication in payment and access-control applications.
Architecture-wise, the PN7160 uses an embedded Arm Cortex-M0 microcontroller running NXP's NCI firmware, an analog RF front-end supporting the full 13.56 MHz band, a digital protocol engine handling ISO 14443 type A/B, FeliCa, ISO 15693, NFC-DEP, and NFC Forum tag type 1/2/3/4/5, plus power-management circuitry. The integrated TX current limiter and dynamic power-control loops maintain regulatory compliance for radiated emissions across global RF standards.
Typical applications include NFC payment terminals, contactless access-control readers, e-Ticketing terminals, NFC peer-to-pairing dongles, point-of-sale (POS) customer-facing devices, and IoT provisioning gateways. The plug-and-play firmware eliminates months of NFC stack development for OEMs targeting Android Things, Linux embedded, and Windows IoT hosts.
When designing with this part, observe the antenna-matching circuit recommendations in the datasheet - typically a 50 ohm differential feed with EMC filter components and a tuning capacitor. Place the SPI/I2C traces away from the RF traces and provide a solid ground pour beneath the IC for proper thermal and RF performance.
This page synthesizes distributor pricing, a same-brand PN7160 family cross-reference, and PCB-level design guidance not repeated in the manufacturer datasheet overview.
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PN7160B1HN-C100Y Mga Spesipikasyon
| Fungsi | NFC controller (reader/writer, P2P, card emulation) |
| Carrier Frequency | 13.56 MHz |
| Supported Protocols | ISO 14443, ISO 15693, FeliCa, MIFARE, NFC Forum tag types 1/2/3/4/5, NFC-DEP |
| Host Interface | NCI over SPI / I2C |
| VDD Host Supply | 1.65 V to 1.95 V |
| VBAT RF Supply | 3.0 V to 3.6 V |
| Package Type | HVQFN-40 (SOT618-1) with exposed pad |
| Bilang ng Pin | 40 |
| Uri ng Pagpapasok | Surface Mount |
| Temperature na Operasyon | -25 C to +85 C |
| Integrated Firmware | Yes (NCI 2.0 on Arm Cortex-M0) |
| Card Emulation Support | Yes (host-driven via NCI) |
| Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Support | Yes (NFC-DEP, LLCP, SNEP) |
| Security Features | Secure boot, secure firmware update, hardware crypto accelerators |
| Antenna Interface | Differential, requires external matching network |
| Tindminan RoHS | Compliant |
| Lead-Free / Halogen-Free | Per NXP product page (NXP HVQFN parts are standard Pb-free) |
Gabay sa Pin Configuration ng PN7160B1HN-C100Y hvqfn-40 (sot618-1) with exposed pad
Pin configuration para sa PN7160B1HN-C100Y (hvqfn-40 (sot618-1) with exposed pad package). Ang pagnunumero ng pin, mga function, at connection diagram ay tinukoy sa datasheet ng manufacturer. Sumangguni dito para sa eksaktong footprint at mga alituntunin sa soldering.
Wala ng detalyadong pinout data na magagamit para sa PN7160B1HN-C100Y.
Sumangguni sa datasheet para sa buong pin configuration.
Tipikal na mga Gamit
PN7160B1HN-C100Y ay nararapat para sa 6 aplikasyons: NFC Contactless Payment Terminal, Access Control & e-Ticketing Reader, Consumer NFC Pairing & IoT Provisioning, Industrial HMI & Identification, Health & Medical NFC-Enabled Devices, Smart Home & Connected Appliances.
NFC Contactless Payment Terminal
The PN7160B1HN-C100Y is well suited for contactless payment terminal designs because of its integrated NCI firmware and on-chip hardware cryptographic accelerators that handle MIFARE and ISO 14443 authentication without burdening the application processor. With carrier frequency at 13.56 MHz, support for the full NFC Forum NDEF spec, and built-in secure boot plus secure firmware update, the part reduces design-in time while meeting PCI and EMVCo terminal requirements. The HVQFN-40 footprint simplifies the RF layout, and the dual-rail supply lets the part interface directly to a 1.8 V application processor. Placed between the secure element (e.g. SE050C2) and the antenna loop matching network, the PN7160B1HN-C100Y delivers a turnkey payment-front-end solution.
Inirekomenda
Access Control & e-Ticketing Reader
For physical access-control readers and e-ticketing terminals, the PN7160B1HN-C100Y provides broad multi-protocol support across ISO 14443 type A/B, ISO 15693, FeliCa, and MIFARE Classic/Plus. Its NCI 2.0 firmware exposes a standardized host interface over SPI or I2C, simplifying Linux and Android reader stacks on the host SBC. Operating temperature range of -25 C to +85 C allows indoor and sheltered outdoor kiosk deployment. The integrated 13.56 MHz TX driver with on-chip current limiting delivers stable read ranges up to 7 cm without external RF amplifiers when paired with a tuned loop antenna.
Inirekomenda
Consumer NFC Pairing & IoT Provisioning
The PN7160B1HN-C100Y is a strong fit for consumer-electronics NFC pairing dongles, Bluetooth/Wi-Fi out-of-band pairing, and IoT device provisioning gateways because of its integrated peer-to-peer (NFC-DEP, LLCP, SNEP) firmware that runs without host intervention. Operating voltage from 1.65 V to 1.95 V host and 3.0 V to 3.6 V RF lets the same part interface to both 1.8 V application processors and 3.3 V PMIC rails without level shifters. With NXP's Android and Linux NFC drivers already supplied, the part drops into Android Things and Embedded Linux distributions with minimal driver porting work.
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Industrial HMI & Identification
Industrial HMI panels, handheld PDA scanners, and machine-identification terminals benefit from the PN7160B1HN-C100Y's industrial operating temperature range of -25 C to +85 C and the robustness of NXP's integrated firmware against lockups. The part's HVQFN-40 exposed-pad package provides excellent thermal dissipation for continuous read duty cycles in factory environments. Combined with integrated cryptographic primitives, it supports tamper-resistant tag authentication for ISO 15693 industrial tags used in tool tracking and component-level traceability.
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Health & Medical NFC-Enabled Devices
Medical and healthcare devices that exchange data via NFC - glucose-meter pairing, inhaler adherence monitoring, and pill-bottle smart-packaging gateways - can use the PN7160B1HN-C100Y because it ships with FDA-relevant firmware stability, ISO 14443 + ISO 15693 multi-standard support, and NXP's regulatory-tested RF front-end. The integrated NCI stack reduces qualification timelines by eliminating custom NFC stack development and version-validation overhead in regulated medical workflows. The HVQFN-40 footprint is optimized for placement near the device antenna in compact handheld medical form factors.
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Smart Home & Connected Appliances
Smart-home gateways, connected appliances, and consumer routers benefit from the PN7160B1HN-C100Y's plug-and-play NCI firmware that lets a Linux-based home gateway expose NFC pairing to the user without any custom stack development. The part's 13.56 MHz carrier natively supports Apple ECP-compatible polling (with a PN7161 swap), Android HCE, and MIFARE-based transit cards, making it a flexible front-end for multi-OS smart-home hubs. Operating temperature of -25 C to +85 C accommodates typical indoor smart-home appliances and Wi-Fi router enclosures with modest thermal derating.
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Paunawang Hanapin
Ikabit sa Mga Alternatibo
| Parametro | Ito ang Producto | PN7161B1HN/C100Y | PN7160B1HN/C100E | PN7160B0HN/C100E | PN7161B1HN/C100E | PN7160A1HN/C100E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | HVQFN-40 (SOT618-1) | HVQFN-40 (SOT618-1) - same | HVQFN-40 (SOT618-1) - same | HVQFN-40 (SOT618-1) - same | HVQFN-40 (SOT618-1) - same | HVQFN-40 (SOT618-1) - same |
| Brand | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors | NXP Semiconductors |
| Carrier Frequency | 13.56 MHz | 13.56 MHz | 13.56 MHz | 13.56 MHz | 13.56 MHz | 13.56 MHz |
| Host Interface | NCI over SPI/I2C | NCI over SPI/I2C | NCI over SPI/I2C | NCI over SPI/I2C | NCI over SPI/I2C | NCI over SPI/I2C |
| VDD Host Supply | 1.65 V to 1.95 V | 1.65 V to 1.95 V | 1.65 V to 1.95 V | 1.65 V to 1.95 V | 1.65 V to 1.95 V | 1.65 V to 1.95 V |
| VBAT RF Supply | 3.0 V to 3.6 V | 3.0 V to 3.6 V | 3.0 V to 3.6 V | 3.0 V to 3.6 V | 3.0 V to 3.6 V | 3.0 V to 3.6 V |
| Operating Temperature | -25 C to +85 C | -25 C to +85 C | -25 C to +85 C | -25 C to +85 C | -25 C to +85 C | -25 C to +85 C |
| Silicon Revision | B1 (current production) | B1 + Apple ECP support | B1 (same as this product) | B0 (legacy revision) | B1 + Apple ECP support | A1 (very early revision) |
Pangunahing mga Pagkakaiba
- Integrated NCI-compliant firmware on embedded controller (kumpara saNXP MFRC52302HN)
- Higher host CPU bandwidth offload through NCI (kumpara saNXP CLRC663)
- Multi-protocol support in a single SKU (kumpara saSingle-protocol readers (e.g., ISO 14443-only frontends))
Talaan ng Disenyo
Solder the exposed pad of the HVQFN-40 (SOT618-1) package to a continuous PCB ground plane with multiple thermal vias underneath. The TX driver stages can dissipate up to several hundred milliwatts continuously in reader mode; without proper thermal via stitching, junction temperature can drift above the -25 C to +85 C operating range and trigger thermal shutdown.
Place the antenna-matching network (typically EMC filter caps, tuning caps, and a balun) within 5 mm of the TX1/TX2/RX pins to avoid RF loss. Route the SPI/I2C host traces orthogonal to and physically separated from the antenna traces to reduce digital-noise coupling into the 13.56 MHz RX path. A continuous ground pour around the antenna loop keeps radiation efficiency high.
The PN7160B1HN-C100Y requires two supplies: VDDIO (1.65 V to 1.95 V) and VBAT (3.0 V to 3.6 V). Both rails must be decoupled with 100 nF plus 10 uF capacitors within 2 mm of their respective supply pins. Power-up sequencing per the datasheet requires VDDIO to come up before VBAT; failure here can cause firmware boot errors.
Avoid routing the SPI clock above 10 MHz without source termination - signal-integrity issues on SPI can corrupt NCI commands and cause NFC protocol resynchronization. Confirm the antenna-tuning capacitor value by measuring resonance with a network analyzer; out-of-tune antennas can read-range drop by half or fail EMC radiated-emission tests.
Impormasyon ng Pagsunod sa Kautusan
RoHS and REACH compliance per NXP product page. Not AEC-Q100 qualified - this is a commercial/industrial-grade IC; equivalent automotive-grade NFC controllers fall under different NXP part numbers. Lead-free and halogen-free per NXP HVQFN family standard.