Antenna switching equipment switches antennas for a reader/writer. A power generation unit generates electric power from an RF signal outputted from the reader/writer. A switching signal generation unit, operating on electric power generated by the power generation unit, generates a switching signal for specifying an antenna port to be used from among a plurality of antenna ports. A high frequency switch unit, operating on electric power generated by the power generation unit, switches a connection between the reader/writer and one of a plurality of antenna ports based on a switching signal generated by the switching signal generation unit.

 
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