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On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:56 PM, Alan Melia <alanme@melmac.co.uk> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
>
> I am starting my dissertation this year for my MSc in Forensic Computing =
and
> for my subject I have chosen to examine the SIM card used in mobile devic=
es.
>
>
>
> My plan is to use a PIC to provide the processing unit for the examinatio=
n
> of the data but step one is to establish an interface to the SIM card whi=
ch
> is safe both electrically and forensically. =A0The forensic bit I can dea=
l
> with but my electronics is rusty, at best, so I am hoping that someone mi=
ght
> be able to give me some pointers as to the best way to interface to the S=
IM
> card taking into account that the SIM card standard provides for power of
> 1.8v, 3v and 5v. =A0Add to that the spec seems to indicate something like
> crude diagram below.
>
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>
> VDD ----+------
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0|
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 | |
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 |R|
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 |1| =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0--------------=
-----------------
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 | | =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0|
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 | =A0 Card
>
> I/O ----+--------------------------------------+--
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0 =A0 =
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0|
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0 =A0 =
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0c
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0 =A0 =
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0|/
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0data =
-b---|
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0 =A0 =
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0|\
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0 =A0 =
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0e
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0 =A0 =
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0|
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0GND =
=A0 =A0-----+-----
>
>
>
>
>
> Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
> Alan Melia
>
> w: =A0<http://www.melmac.co.uk> www.melmac.co.uk
>
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