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# Nfc Reader

The NFC Reader facilitates communication with Near Field Communication (NFC) devices, allowing the reading of NFC tags.

## Name

* **Description**: The name of the NFC reader instance.
* **Type**: Text (string)
* **Example**: "NFCReaderInstance"

## Receivetag

* **Description**: Specifies whether the reader should receive the ID or message from the NFC tag.
* **Type**: Text (string)
* **Values**: "id", "message"
* **Example**: "id"

## Autostop

* **Description**: Flag indicating whether the reader should automatically stop after reading an NFC tag.
* **Type**: Boolean (true/false)
* **Example**: false