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Tap to get in, tap again to pay at the bar and tap to leave. All on one band nobody can slip off and hand to a mate. That's what personalised printed wristbands for your event can do. It's a woven fabric wristband with a contactless card built in, doing the job of an entry pass and a cashless card while keeping your branding on point. It's built for festivals, conferences, hospitality venues and any multi-day event where gate staff need to check a lot of people through fast. How the tap works The card sits flush against the woven band and reads on contact with a compatible reader. Attendees tap to get through the gate or tap to buy a drink, with your event wristbands. There's no cash, no separate pass to lose. Balances can be set up before the gates open too, so nobody's queuing at a top-up point on day one. That keeps entry moving and cuts down the cash your team has to handle on site. Why it can't be passed on A one-way plastic barrel fastener tightens the woven band and won't loosen once it's on. There's no unclipping it intact, so a wristband can't be taken off and handed to someone else to get a second entry and it can't be reused across sessions by someone it wasn't issued to. The only way to remove it is to cut it off. Specifications Band material Woven fabric Fastener One-way plastic barrel, tamper-proof Technology Contactless card fitted to the band Chip options NXP MIFARE Classic 1K, MIFARE DESFire, MIFARE Ultralight, NTAG213, ICODE SLIX and others Encoding Pre-encoding available Customisation Logos, colours, icons, sequential numbering, UV colour options Use cases Events, concerts, festivals, fairs, conferences Choosing the right chip Start with what the band actually needs to do. Access control and session checks run fine on a straightforward chip. Cashless vending works best on a chip your payment system already recognises and these bands cover MIFARE Classic 1K, MIFARE DESFire, MIFARE Ultralight, NTAG213 and ICODE SLIX, so they are compatible with most event platforms. Cards can be pre-encoded before they reach you, which saves setting up each band on site. Brand the woven band itself with your logo, event colours and icons, add sequential numbering to tie a wristband to a named guest or a specific day or add UV colour options for a check that only shows under a UV lamp. As your supplier, we'll confirm compatibility with your specific reader before you order. If your event runs across several days This band is built for single-event use. It can be used across multiple days but it can only be encoded once. If you're an organiser who needs the same credential handed back and reissued night after night, such as a venue running repeat sessions, our silicone RFID wristbands are the better fit. They're waterproof, take the same MIFARE chip technology and can be wiped and re-encoded for a new guest rather than ..