STMicroelectronics AN2598 Smartcard Interface Application Note

This document describes a firmware and hardware Smartcard interface solution based on the STM32F10x USART peripheral.

Brand: STMicroelectronics
Document type: Application Note
Language: English
Pages: 40
File format: PDF
File size: 500 KB
Published: 06 August, 2012
Updated: 01 October, 2023
Model: STM32F10X
MD5 checksum: AE29915FC0ABFDF30C6217F10A18F939
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About this manual

The document details a complete interface solution based on the STM32F10x USART Smartcard mode to support ISO 7816-3/4 specifications. It covers hardware connections, protocol descriptions, and provides an example firmware implementation for smartcard operations such as reading files and verifying PIN codes.

What's inside

Smartcard interface description
External interface
Protocol overview
ISO 7816-3 Electronic signal
ISO 7816-4 Smartcard commands
Smartcard interface library functions
Parity error management
Firmware example

Frequently asked questions

Which microcontrollers are supported by this solution?

The solution is based on the STM32F10x USART peripheral.

What standard does the firmware interface support?

The firmware supports the ISO 7816-3/4 specification.

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