Sending APDU with winscard.dll (PC/SC) without a smart card connected

Question

I\'m trying to send APDU commands to the card reader itself instead of the Smart Card. The test command I\'m using turns the RF field on and off.

This commands sends ove

Answer 1

I was able to do so using perl binding with those parameters :

#connect witouth card in
$hCard = new Chipcard::PCSC::Card($hContext, $ReadersList[0], $Chipcard::PCSC::SCARD_SHARE_DIRECT, $Chipcard::PCSC::SCARD_PROTOCOL_RAW);  

#send any adpu
$cmd = Chipcard::PCSC::ascii_to_array("FF 00 40 F0 04 05 05 03 03");
$hCard->Transmit($cmd);