Here are a few firms that manufacture smart card connectors. ITT CANNON: Two models: CCM01 - friction contact (100 000 operations) normal usage CCM02 - landing contacts (>200 000 operations) for intensive usage, long life, card integrety Both models have double set of contacts for both ISO and AFNOR (CP8) standards. ITT Cannon 2, av. des Sablons Bouillants, B.P. 133 F-77107 Meaux FRANCE Phone: (1) 64 33 48 05 Fax: (1) 64 33 16 82 AMPHENOL-TUCHEL: Many models. Four models of interest are: Single standard: ISO: Push-Pull type, Order no: C 702 10M008 5012 AFNOR: Push-Pull type, Order no: C 702 10M008 5022 Double standard (ISO + AFNOR): Series connection: Push-Pull type, Order no: C 702 10M008 5002 Parallel connection: Push-Pull type, Order no: C 702 10M008 5032 In parallel connection all contact pins are brought out in parallel on a flat cable. In series connection corresponding ISO and AFNOR contact pins are connected together. Amphenol-Tuchel Electronics GmbH August-Hausser-str. 10, D-7100 Heilbronn GERMANY Phone: 0 71 31 486-0 Fax: 0 71 31 486323 Amphenol Scandinavia AG Kanalvaegen 16, S-19427 Upplands Vaesby SWEDEN Phone: 760 88035 Fax: 760 33800 Amphenol Italia S.P.A. Galleria Ghandi, 2/27 I-20017 Mazzo de Rho ITALY Phone: 2 93503190 Fax: 2 93503206 CONNECTRAL: Many models. Four models of interest are: Single standard: AFNOR: Order no: 660 S 050 ISO: Order no: 660 S 051 Double standard (ISO + AFNOR): Order no: 660 S 047, Normal Order no: 660 S 052, With extra fixation points Connectral 31-35, ru Gambetta, F-92150 Suresnes, FRANCE Phone: (33) 1-47725124 Fax: (33) 1-47728991