[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Chips

NFC chip

An NFC chip enables short-range tap-to-pay and pairing.

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

An NFC chip provides near-field communication for contactless payments, transit cards, and quick pairing within a few centimetres.

See secure element.

Where NFC chip Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NFC chip?

An NFC chip enables short-range tap-to-pay and pairing.

What terms are related to NFC chip?

Related Chips terms include Wi-Fi chip, Bluetooth chip.

Related Technical Terms

Wi-Fi chip
A Wi-Fi chip provides wireless networking to a device. Chips
Bluetooth chip
A Bluetooth chip adds wireless short-range connectivity to a device. Chips
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