Chameleon Ultra Dictionary - May 2026
This dictionary provides definitions for technical terms associated with the device and the broader RFID landscape.
The general technology used to identify and track objects using radio waves.
The system-on-chip (SoC) that powers the device, providing the processing capabilities and Bluetooth connectivity. Chameleon Ultra Dictionary -
A unique string of data assigned to an RFID tag during manufacturing, used for identification purposes.
A dedicated memory partition on the device. Users can store different tag profiles in various slots and toggle between them using the onboard buttons. A unique string of data assigned to an
The mobile application interface used to manage the device's settings, organize data slots, and perform firmware updates via a smartphone.
A text-based interface used to interact with the device through a computer terminal, allowing for advanced configuration and automated testing. The mobile application interface used to manage the
A set of protocols for communication between two electronic devices over short distances (usually 4 cm or less), often used in smartphones.
The process where the hardware simulates the behavior of a specific RFID tag. This allows developers to test how different readers respond to various tag configurations without needing physical cards.
A contactless smart card system developed by Sony, commonly used in public transportation and electronic money systems.