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Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85Show full title

Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 of 20 December 1985 on recording equipment in road transport

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[F1 [F24. TACHOGRAPH CARDS STRUCTURE U.K.

This paragraph specifies the file structures of the Tachograph cards for storage of accessible data,

It does not specify card manufacturer dependant internal structures, such as e.g. file headers, nor storage and handling of data elements needed for internal use only such as EuropeanPublicKey, CardPrivateKey, TDesSessionKey or WorkshopCardPin .

The useful storage capacity of Tachograph cards shall be of 11 Kbytes minimum. Greater capacities may be used. In such case, the structure of the card remains the same, but the number of records of some elements of the structure is increased. This paragraph specifies minimum and maximum values of these record numbers.

4.1. Driver card structure U.K.

[TCS_400] After its personalisation, the driver card shall have the following permanent file structure and file access conditions:

[TCS_401] All EFs structures shall be transparent.

[TCS_402] Read with secure messaging shall be possible for all files under the DF Tachograph.

[TCS_403] The driver card shall have the following data structure:

[TCS_404] The following values, used to provide sizes in the table above, are the minimum and maximum record number values the driver card data structure must use:

Min Max
n 1 NoOfEventsPerType 6 12
n 2 NoOfFaultsPerType 12 24
n 3 NoOfCardVehicleRecords 84 200
n 4 NoOfCardPlaceRecords 84 112
n 6 CardActivityLengthRange

5 544

bytes (28 days * 93 activity changes)

13 776

bytes (28 days * 240 activity changes)

4.2. Workshop card structure U.K.

[TCS_405] After its personalisation, the workshop card shall have the following permanent file structure and file access conditions:

[TCS_406] All EFs structures shall be transparent.

[TCS_407] Read with secure messaging shall be possible for all files under the DF Tachograph.

[TCS_408] The workshop card shall have the following data structure:

[TCS_409] [X1The following values, used to provide sizes in the table above, are the minimum and maximum record number values the workshop card data structure must use:

]

4.3. Control card structure U.K.

[TCS_410] After its personalisation, the control card shall have the following permanent file structure and file access conditions:

[TCS_411] All EFs structures shall be transparent.

[TCS_412] Read with secure messaging shall be possible for files under the DF Tachograph.

[TCS_413] The control card shall have the following data structure:

[TCS_414] The following values, used to provide sizes in the table above, are the minimum and maximum record number values the control card data structure must use:

Min Max
n 7 NoOfControlActivityRecords 230 520
4.4. Company card structure U.K.

[TCS_415] After its personalisation, the company card shall have the following permanent file structure and file access conditions:

[TCS_416] All EFs structures shall be transparent.

[TCS_417] Read with secure messaging shall be possible for all files under the DF Tachograph.

[TCS_418] The company card shall have the following data structure:

[TCS_419] The following values, used to provide sizes in the table above, are the minimum and maximum record number values the company card data structure must use:

Min Max
n 8 NoOfCompanyActivityRecords 230 520] ]

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