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NFC Ring Password Helper Assemble Circuit

NFC Ring Password Helper

Log in with the wave of a hand

by Becky Stern

published February 10, 2016, last edited February 10, 2016

posted in Sensors/ RFID / NFC Wearables

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Solder header pins onto the NFC shield as directed in its assembly guide. Cut and rewire the IRQ pin to pin 6, as shown for use with Arduino Leonardo.

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