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Firmware Version 1.8.1 (Build No. 1.8.1_250520)

Release|2025-05-21

Caution

Devices with the new BLE chip cannot downgrade to a lower version after upgrading the firmware to v1.7.0 or higher. Devices with existing BLE chips can be downgraded to a lower version.

For more information, check the serial number of the device and contact the Suprema.

New Features and Improvements


  1. Supports SL1, SL3, and SL1/SL3 Mix Mode for security level compatibility with MIFARE Plus EV1 cards.

    • SL1: Compatible mode with MIFARE Classic

    • SL3: Advanced security mode based on AES

  2. Added identification code to support recognition of the latest cards.

    • DESFire EV3

Bug Fixes


  1. Custom smart cards with the DESFire Advanced option enabled fail to be recognized. Affects version1.7.1

  2. Authentication fails with a 'period expired' message when using a smart card issued with a visual face included. Affects version1.0.0

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