Hi,
There are some minor electrical differences between the two standards. 
Anyway this should not concern you unless you are an equipment manufacturer 
opting for a Level 1 certification of your equipment. You can try working 
with any EMV card and you won't have a problem with your ISO reader.

Regards,
Ilias Tranganidas

At 05:37 ìì 24/1/2001 +0100, you wrote:
>Dear all,
>
>please excuse for a slightly off-topic question...
>before diving into EMV standards I would like to know if someone can give me
>a short explanation of the relation between ISO7816-3,4 standard and EMV
>standards. I always thought that ISO7816-3 compatible smartcard reader
>(which have PC/SC driver) is also EMV compliant. Does anyone know whether is
>it true?
>
>thanks in advance
>Pavel Holejsovsky
>
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