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ACTIVATE YOUR NEW PADDLE

Register your paddle to activate your warranty, access exclusive benefits, and unlock connected experiences through your built-in NFC chip.

ONE TAP, INSTANT CONNECTION

Simply tap your smartphone and instantly connect your paddle to the manufacturer's secure digital platform.

1) REGISTER YOUR PADDLE

2) VERIFY AUTHENTICITY

3) ACTIVATE WARRANTY

4) UNLOCK EXCLUSIVE CONTENT

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frequently asked questions

Will the NFC chip affect how my paddle plays?

No. The chip is extremely small, requires no power, and is embedded inside the handle where it has no impact on weight, balance, or performance.

Does it need a battery?

No. The chip is powered only for a brief moment by your smartphone during a tap.

Is my information secure?

Yes. The chip provides a secure digital connection to the manufacturer's platform for product identification and registration.