Exe: Cardtool

cardtool status This returns the status of the default reader. For a more detailed reader-specific status:

cardtool transmit /ATR /APDU "00 A4 04 00 00" (Note: The exact APDU will depend on your card’s specification.) If a card becomes unresponsive, a software reset can save a reboot: cardtool exe

cardtool listreaders Output example:

Microsoft Base Smart Card Crypto Provider \\.\REINER SCT cyberJack RFID standard 00 00 \\.\Identiv SCR35xx USB Smart Card Reader 0 Want to verify a card is inserted without opening a GUI? cardtool status This returns the status of the

cardtool reset The ATR is the card’s digital fingerprint. Get it with: cardtool exe