WalletMate II Boost Mobile Wallet NFC Reader Module

The WalletMate II Boost is a versatile NFC reader module designed to enhance smartphone applications. Certified for Apple VAS (ECP1.0), Google Smart Tap, and Apple ECP 2.0 Access Control protocols, it seamlessly supports virtual passes such as loyalty cards, tickets, and IDs across iOS and Android, delivering a smooth, cardless experience with simple tap-to-go functionality. 

 

Key Features

  • VAS Certified: Fully certified for Apple VAS protocol (ECP1.0) and Apple ECP 2.0 Access Control.
  • Google Smart Tap: Fully certified for Google Smart Tap protocol.
  • Smart Card Support: Compatible with ISO 14443 Type A & B, MIFARE®, FeliCa, ISO 18092 NFC, and ISO 15693 cards.
  • High-Speed Communication: Operates at up to 848 kbps with advanced security features like mutual authentication and key diversification.
  • Compact Design: Perfect for integration into handheld devices, kiosks, and IoT devices without sacrificing functionality.

 

Flexible NFC Modes

Supports three operating modes:

  1. Smart Card Reader/Writer
  2. Card Emulation
  3. Keyboard Emulation

Ideal for applications like payments, access control, ticketing, loyalty programs, and smart marketing.

 

Broad Compatibility
Works seamlessly with Windows®, Linux®, macOS®, and Android™, making it a reliable and adaptable solution for industries like finance, healthcare, and government.

To further support developers, the WalletMate II Boost is compatible with the ACS VAS Test Tool. Developed by Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS), this tool is designed to test NFC-enabled Apple Wallet Passes and Google Wallet Passes with WalletMate II Boost. If you would like to use the ACS VAS Test Tool for various development needs, please contact us.

 

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WalletMate II Mobile Wallet

  • USB 2.0 Full Speed Interface or RS-232 (TTL/UART, upon request)
  • CCID Compliance
  • Apple VAS & Goolgle Smart Tap Certified
    • Certified by Apple for the Value Added Services (VAS) protocol using ECP1.0 and Apple ECP 2.0 Access Control.
    • Certified by Google Smart Tap protocol.
    • Supports Secure Element–based key management to ensure robust protection.
  • Contactless Smart Card Reader
    • Read/Write speed up to 848 kbps
    • Built-in antenna for contactless tag access, with card reading distance of up to 70 mm (depending on tag type)
    • Supports ISO 14443 Type A and B cards, ISO 15693 Cards and ISO 18092 NFC
    • Supports MIFARE® (T=CL), FeliCa, NFC tags, SRI/SRIX, CTS, Innovatron, Picopass, Topaz Card
    • Built-in anti-collision feature
    • Supports extended APDU (max. 64 kbytes)
  • Support various NFC modes 
    • Smart Card Reader/Writer Mode
    • Card Emulation Mode
    • Keyboard Emulation Mode
  • Application Programming Interface
    • Apple VAS & Google Smart Tap API 
    • Supports PC/SC
    • Supports CT-API (through wrapper on top of PC/SC)
  •  Peripherals
    • User-controllable bi-color LED (Blue & Green)
    • User-controllable buzzer (Monotone)
  • USB Firmware Upgradability
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions (mm) Main Body: 106.6 mm (L) x 67.0 mm (W) x 16.0 mm (H)
Weight (g) 20 g ± 0.2 g
USB Interface
Current Consumption Max. 300mA
Supply Voltage 5VDC
Connector Type USB Port connector (J2): 5pin, Molex KK 254 Wire-to-Board Header compatible
Serial Port Connector (J5): 5pin, JST B5B-XH-A compatible
Protocol USB or RS-232 (TTL, Upon request)
Speed USB 2.0 Full Speed (12 Mbps)
compatible with USB 3.0
Cable Length 1.5 m, Detachable (Optional)
Contactless Smart Card Interface
Standard ISO 18092 NFC, ISO 14443 Type A & B, ISO 15693, MIFARE®, FeliCa
Protocol ISO 14443-4 Compliant Card, T=CL
MIFARE® Classic Card, T=CL
ISO 15693  
ISO 18092 NFC Tags 
FeliCa and Topaz
SAM Card Interface
Clock Frequency 5MHz, up to 10 MHz (Upon request)
Read/Write Speed 13.4kbps - 1,250kbps
Standard 1 x ISO 7816 Class A (5V,3V) Standard SIM size slot
Protocol T=0, T=1
Built-in Peripherals
LED 1 bi-color: Blue and Green
Buzzer 1 x Programmable Buzzer (Mono-tone)
Other Features
Firmware Upgrade Supported
Certifications/Compliance
Certifications/Compliance Certifications:
  • Apple VAS, Google Smart Tap, IEC/EN 62368, CE, UKCA, FCC, VCCI, RoHS, REACH, Microsoft® WHQL
Compliance:
  • USB CCID, PC/SC, WEEE
Device Driver Operating System Support
Device Driver Operating System Support Windows®, Linux®, macOS, Android™
Drivers & Utilities for WalletMate II Boost
USB Interface OS Support
Configuration Tool  567.78 KB
Version 207
27-Oct-2025
Windows®
*For UID Keyboard Emulation Mode Only
ACS ApduTool (iOS)  118.31 KB
Version 1.2
23-Feb-2024
iOS and iPadOS 16.2 or above
PC/SC Driver Installer  5.83 MB
Version 1.0.6.2
12-Dec-2025
Windows®
* Installer version 1.0.6.2 contains driver version 1.0.6.0
PC/SC Driver Installer  4.30 MB
Version 1.1.13
20-Nov-2025
Linux®
PC/SC Driver Installer  281.65 KB
Version 1.1.13
17-Nov-2025
macOS®
Android EVK  1.46 MB
Version 1.1.8
25-Nov-2025
Android™ 3.1 or above



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