Best performing product family for HF smart label applications

ICODE is the industry standard for high-frequency (HF) smart label solutions with billions of ICs in the field and thousands of successful installations. This proven technology supports the ISO 15693 / ISO 18000-3 compliant infrastructure.


Key features and benefits

  • Best-in-class RF performance
  • Worldwide proven and reliable technology, together with worldwide support and third party equipment
  • Unique identifier for each IC
  • Features optimally aligned with user requirements
  • Re-programmable user memory up to 1280 bits with data retention up to 50 years
  • Compliant with world-wide harmonized regulations
  • Optional password protection for EAS, AFI and user memory
  • Best performance-to-cost ratio
  • Privacy functionalities
  • Comprehensive portfolio of compatible products with strong roadmap on future innovations

Key applications

  • Library and rental services
  • Healthcare
  • Ski ticketing
  • Asset management and smart shelf solutions
  • Factory automation

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Descriptive summary

With close to two billion ICs in the field, representing the world's largest installed base, ICODE is a proven and reliable technology. The entire ICODE family supports the ISO 15693 / ISO 18000-3 compliant infrastructure. ICODE is an open platform, available to any company willing to develop, market and sell ICODE-compatible products and services. Thanks to our Open Value Chain Strategy, NXP is your ideal partner to deliver benchmark RFID solutions globally - whe ICODE is an open platform, available to any company willing to develop, market and sell ICODE-compatible products and services. Thanks to our Open Value Chain Strategy, NXP is your ideal partner to deliver benchmark RFID solutions globally - whether you're a smart label manufacturer, component supplier or system integrator.

The ICODE interface platform currently comprises:

ICODE SLI family ICODE SLI is the industry-leading product for ISO15693/ ISO18000-3 compliant applications. It offers benchmark RF performance, highest quality and an optimized feature set for a large variety of applications. With the ICODE SLI-S, the ICODE family has been extended with increased user memory and password protection for memory access and EAS. Plus, ICODE SLI-S provides additional privacy and kill functionality. Its excellent RF characteristics enable robust and reliable performance in industrial environments. The ICODE SLI-L is a cost-optimized IC for applications requiring ISO15693 / ISO18000-3 compliance and smaller memory size. Despite its lower memory, the SLI-L ensures the same robust performance as the SLI-S.

ICODE SLI-X family

The ICODE SLIX family (ICODE SLIX, SLIX-S, SLIX-L) is the next generation of the ICODE SLI family, featuring the same functions but with improved RF performance. It provides up to 20% higher read distances and lower detuning influence, which pushes system reliability to the next level. Furthermore, all members of this product family support additional password protection for EAS and AFI. With 50 years guaranteed data retention it’s ideal for libraries, archives and other long-term applications.

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