Card clash
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000961
An error condition that occurs when multiple contactless smart cards are presented simultaneously to a single reader, causing interference or ambiguity in signal detection. The reader cannot distinguish between the individual cards, leading to a transaction failure or incorrect card selection. This issue is common in public transport payment systems.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000961 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial electronics |
| Translations | German: Card Clash; Spanish: conflicto de tarjetas; French: conflit de cartes |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-000961",
"term": "Card clash",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "An error condition that occurs when multiple contactless smart cards are presented simultaneously to a single reader, causing interference or ambiguity in signal detection. The reader cannot distinguish between the individual cards, leading to a transaction failure or incorrect card selection. This issue is common in public transport payment systems.",
"subject": "Industrial electronics",
"translations": {
"de": "Card Clash",
"es": "conflicto de tarjetas",
"fr": "conflit de cartes"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/card-clash/"
}
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