Select_card_type, Set_option – ACS ACR38 SAM Smart Card Reader User Manual

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ACR38x – Reference Manual

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9.1.2.

SELECT_CARD_TYPE

This command sets the required card type. The firmware in ACR38x adjusts the communication

protocol between reader and the inserted card according to the selected card type.
Command Format

Header Instruction

Data length

Data

LEN

TYPE

01h

02h

00h

01h

Where:

TYPE

See

Appendix A for the value to be specified in this command for a particular

card to be used.


Response Data Format

Header Status

Data length

LEN

01h

9.1.3.

SET_OPTION

This command selects the options for the ACR38x.
Command Format

Header Instruction

Data length

Data

LEN

Option

01h

07h

00h

01h

Where:

Option

Bit 4: Select for EMV mode

Specifies whether the reader is in EMV mode
0: Reader not in EMV mode (default)
1: Reader in EMV mode

Bit 5: Select for memory card mode

Specifies whether the reader is in memory card mode
0: reader not in memory card mode (default)
1: reader in memory card mode

Bit 0, 1, 2, 3, 6 and 7: Reserved


Response Data Format

Header Status

Data length

LEN

01h

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