This article shows how to build a portable, extended-range RFID skimmer using readily available tools and parts. The skimmer is able to read ISO-14443 tags from a distance of approximately 25cm. It uses a lightweight 40cm-diameter copper-tube antenna, is powered by a 12V battery, and can be built on a budget of about $100.

RFID Skimmer

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