Hi Ivan,
below is advice for you :
(1) MCU must be used.
Because you need to configure MFRC630 via software.
(2) Make if always on
you don't need to use additional hardware, if you don't set Standby or Power down mode, it will be always on.
Have a great day,
TIC Weidong sun
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