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Sony RCS380S PaSoRi NFC Card Reader Contactless

Sony's NFC Forum-certified PaSoRi reader supports FeliCa, NFC, and ISO 14443 A/B contactless technologies in one compact device.

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Overview

The Sony RC-S380 PaSoRi NFC Card Reader is a versatile contactless communication device designed to bridge the gap between physical NFC-enabled cards and your computer. Supporting NFC, FeliCa, and ISO 14443 A/B standards, this reader handles a broad spectrum of contactless technologies — from transit cards and electronic money systems to NFC tags used in access control and data exchange. Its NFC Forum certification provides assurance that the device meets established interoperability standards, making it a dependable tool for both everyday use and development purposes.

Sony's PaSoRi line has been a staple in contactless reader technology, particularly in Japan where FeliCa-based systems are ubiquitous in transit and retail. The RC-S380 continues that legacy with a compact, USB-connected form factor that sits unobtrusively on any workspace. Whether you need to check card balances, read NFC tag data, or develop contactless applications, this reader offers a reliable hardware foundation backed by one of the leading names in contactless technology.

Specifications

Brand
Sony
Model
RC-S380
Type
NFC Card Reader
Certification
NFC Forum certified
Supported Technologies
NFC, FeliCa, ISO 14443 A/B
Connection
USB
ASIN
B00VR1WARC

Frequently Asked Questions

It supports NFC, FeliCa, and ISO 14443 A/B standards, making it compatible with a wide range of contactless cards and tags.
Yes, it is NFC Forum certified, which ensures compliance with established NFC communication standards.
The RC-S380 is commonly used for reading and writing NFC tags, interacting with FeliCa-based transit and payment cards, and developing or testing contactless applications.
Sony provides companion software for the PaSoRi line, and the reader is also compatible with third-party NFC applications depending on your operating system and use case.
The RC-S380 connects via USB, providing a simple plug-in setup for desktop and laptop use.