help on pc-phone interface

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Lukas Kuzmiak lukash at backstep.net
Thu Jun 28 11:36:13 UTC 2012


This is maybe a bit off-topic, but you may find easier implementing this as
purely software/firmware thing for simtrace itself rather than building a
separate device :)

Cheers!
Lukas

On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Kevin Redon
<kevredon at mail.tsaitgaist.info>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Excerpts from Gabriele.rago's message of Thu Jun 28 12:38:52 +0200 2012:
> > Hello all, I would do a sim-emulator software that runs on my PC.
> >
> > First thing to do is a an interface to connect my PC with sim slot phone.
> >
> > So I am using this simple interface :
> >
> >
> > I took a CP2102 module, see this page for example
> > http://esaid.free.fr/Cdotnet/USB_serial.htm,
> >
> > then I have put a diode between TXD and RXD, then I have connected RXD to
> > I/O of phone sim slot,
> >
> > DSR of CP2102 module to RESET of phone sim slot and connected the two
> > grounds.
> >
> >
> SIM cards come in different classes (different operating voltages). First
> check if this is matching.
> One important point is that you are completely ignoring the CLK pin.
> Thus you baudrate might not match the one set by the phone, and
> additionally you can also be out of sync with the clock.
> Some old phone have a fixed standard baudrate, that might help (use an
> osci to debug).
>
> kevin
>
>
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