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Certification Release 4

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Authorized for use in Certification: July 2012
Valid Through: December 31, 2014

Compliance Documentation
Devices Requirements (Version 1.1)

Activates SNEP specification requirements
Applies LLCP specifications v1.1
Grants exception for Analog Specification requirements

Certification Policy

Forms

Implementation Conformance Statement (ICS) and Instructions (Version 1.0.07)
Implementation eXtra Information for Testing (IXIT) and Instructions (Version 1.0.07)
Implementation Test Plan
Summary Test Report Template

Testing Documentation

Test Cases for Digital Protocol (Version 1.0.04)
Test Cases for Tag Type 1 Operations (Version 1.0.03)
Test Cases for Tag Type 2 Operations (Version 1.0.03)
Test Cases for Tag Type 3 Operations (Version 1.0.03)
Test Cases for Tag Type 4 Operations (Version 1.0.03)
Device Test Application (DTA) (Version 1.1)
Test Case Mapping Table (Version 1.0.04)

Technical Specifications

Available at: https://www.nfc-forum.org/our-work/specifications-and-application-documents/specifications/.

To ensure that you are working with the technical specifications and version of the specifications applicable to this release, please see the Devices Requirements document above.