
Schlage 8543 MIFARE DESFire EV3 4K byte/32k bit ISO Smart Card
The Schlage 8543 MIFARE DESFire EV3 4K ISO Smart Card is a high-security credential designed for organizations requiring advanced encryption, scalable credential management, and multi-application functionality. Powered by MIFARE DESFire EV3 technology, this smart card operates at 13.56 MHz and supports secure contactless communication with enhanced cryptographic authentication and data protection features.
Featuring 4K bytes (32K bits) of memory capacity, the credential supports multiple secure applications on a single card, including physical access control, time and attendance, cashless payment systems, secure identity verification, visitor management, and campus or enterprise credentialing programs. The DESFire EV3 platform also offers enhanced privacy protection, faster transaction speeds, and improved interoperability for modern secure credential ecosystems.
Manufactured in a standard ISO smart card format, the 8543 card is compatible with many card printing and personalization systems, making it suitable for employee badging and secure photo ID issuance. Its durable construction is ideal for commercial facilities, healthcare campuses, educational institutions, government environments, and enterprise organizations transitioning to higher-security smart card technology.
The Schlage 8543 is commonly used in advanced access control deployments requiring strong encryption, secure credential diversification, and flexible multi-application support beyond traditional proximity technologies.
- 13.56 MHz contactless smart card technology
- MIFARE DESFire EV3 secure encryption
- 4K byte / 32K bit memory capacity
- Multi-application credential support
- Standard ISO smart card construction
- Enhanced authentication and data protection
- Compatible with secure access control environments
- Ideal for enterprise-grade identity management systems





