The SDK provides a part of function of 'SDK for NFC Lite'. The SDK is available free of charge.
Please note that this SDK cannot be used for developping applications for commercial purpose. For those who want to develop applications for commercial use, please purchase commercial version of "SDK for NFC Lite".

For consumer applications such as offline card data viewer, etc.

| (*) | Please contact us for the details about the USB Reader/Writer. |
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For applications with security functionality.

For applications with formatting capability.

| *1 | Reader is sold separately. Before purchasing, please make sure that the reader used with the SDK (software development kit) complies with technical, legal and safety standards regarding emission of electromagnetic radiation in the country and region of use. |
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| *2 | For AES encryption-based application development and card-formatting, please use the SDK for FeliCa AES <Reference Implementation>. |
Mass transit tickets, Access control, Employee ID cards, e-purse, Loyalty cards, Medical data management, e-government, e-tickets, Offline card data viewer, PC login systems
| Model name | ICS-D010 SDK for NFC Starter Kit |
ICS-D004 SDK for NFC Lite |
ICS-D002 SDK for FeliCa Professional |
ICS-D003 SDK for FeliCa Enterprise |
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| Developer license | 1 user license | 2 user licenses | ||
| CD-ROM |
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| Model name | ICS-D010 SDK for NFC Starter Kit |
ICS-D004 SDK for NFC Lite |
ICS-D002 SDK for FeliCa Professional |
ICS-D003 SDK for FeliCa Enterprise |
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| Operating system | Refer to "System Requirement" | |||
| ISO/IEC 14443 Type A / Type B access functions | included | not included | ||
| Encryption function | not included * | included | ||
| Formatting function | not included | included | ||
| Interface | USB | RS-232C | ||
| Developer license | 1 user license | 2 user licenses | ||
| Model name | ICS-D010 SDK for NFC Starter Kit |
ICS-D004 SDK for NFC Lite |
ICS-D002 SDK for FeliCa Professional |
ICS-D003 SDK for FeliCa Enterprise |
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| Additional developer license |
Extends developer license to 1 more person |
- | ICS-L001/E | ||
| 5 sample FeliCa cards (Sample formatted) |
RC-S860 | ICS-E003/05E | |||
| RC-S888 | ICS-E006/05 | ||||
| RC-S889 | ICS-E007/05 | ||||
| 10 sample FeliCa cards (Sample formatted) |
RC-S860 | ICS-E003/10E | |||
| RC-S888 | ICS-E006/10 | ||||
| RC-S889 | ICS-E007/10 | ||||
| Model name | ICS-D010 SDK for NFC Starter Kit |
ICS-D004 SDK for NFC Lite |
ICS-D002 SDK for FeliCa Professional |
ICS-D003 SDK for FeliCa Enterprise |
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| Annual support (*1) |
Q&A via e-mail (*2) Support website browsing (*2) Version upgrades (*3) |
- | ICS-M004 | ICS-M002 | ICS-M003 |
| *1 | Annual support requires consecutive contracted period. |
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| *2 | Q&A service support for one year by e-mail. Questions are generally limited to the usage of "SDK for NFC" and "SDK for FeliCa". |
| *3 | Sony may distribute a complimentary upgrade of the software version during the support period. |