This part of ISO/IEC 7816 specifies the power, signal structures, and the structure for the answer to reset between an integrated circuit(s) card with synchronous transmission and an interface device such as a terminal.
The specifications in ISO/IEC 7816-3 apply where appropriate, unless otherwise stated here.
It also covers signal rates, operating conditions, and communication with the integrated circuit(s) card.
This part of ISO/IEC 7816 specifies two types of synchronous cards: type 1 and type 2.