Do smart-card readers support all smart-cards models?
问题 Do smart-cards require a different kind of reader depending on the model or do all readers support all kinds of smart-cards? Assuming I have a specific card model in mind, how do I find out what kind of reader I need? 回答1: Depends on the chip used, have a look at: Smart Card Readers and Terminals ISO/IEC 7816 Standard 回答2: The main difference with contact cards is synchronous memory cards vs asynchronous microprocessor cards. Most "interesting" smart cards are asynchronous microprocessor