Smart card reader chip sets are the heart of every smart card based product or solution and are critical in determining the performance of the complete system.The Smart@Link chip set is pre-certified for HBCI and EMV whereas the drivers are already certified for Microsoft® Windows WHQL. Whatever form you require - chip set, reader board or Eval-boards - we can support you in your integration project.

Key Features

• Designed for easy integration in USB smartcard stand-alone devices
• CCID compliant for easy plug & play(no additional USB driver is required ifoperating system supports CCID)
• All major operating systems supported
• High-performance smart card interface

Smart Card Interface Standards:

• ISO 7816 & EMV2 2000 Level 1

Protocols:

• T=0, T=1
• 2-wire: SLE 4432/42 (S=10)
• 3-wire: SLE 4418/28 (S=9)
• I2C (S=8)

Supported Card Types:

• 5V, 3V and 1.8V Smart Cards
• ISO 7816 Class A, AB and C

Smart Card Detection:

• Movement detection with auto power-off
• Automatic Detection of smart card type
• Short circuit and thermal protection

Supported APIs:

• PC/SC driver (ready for 2.01)
• CT-API (on top of PC/SC)
• Synchronous-API (on top of PC/SC)
• OCF (on top of PC/SC)
• I2C (on top of PC/SC)

Deliverables:

• 32-pin VQFP / 32QFN chip including firmware and drivers on a per unit license fee

Options:

• Design-In Kit for development - Contains 3 chips,ready-to-use Eval Board, drivers & documentation