COMPANION SPECIFICATIONS
A specification, developed and published by the STSA, which may be adopted in conjunction with the IEC62055-41 and IEC62055-51 specifications. Companion specifications may be removed from publication if such a specification is included in revisions of the specifications listed in the normative references.
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Number |
Title |
Description |
STS001-1 |
Standard Transfer Specification- Framework for STS Edition 2 |
Framework for standardisation |
STS002-1 |
Standard Transfer Specification – Glossary of terms (informative) |
Glossary of terms |
STS101-1 |
INTERFACE SPECIFICATION – Physical Layer Mechanical and Electrical Interface for Virtual Token Carriers |
Mechanical specification for VTC |
STS101-2 |
Standard Transfer Specification – Interface specification – Physical layer protocol for a two-way virtual token carrier for remote connection over DLMS/COSEM |
DLMS/COSEM specification |
STS200-1 |
COMPANION SPECIFICATION – Generic classes for meter function objects |
Generic classes for meter function objects |
STS201-1 |
Companion specification – Meter function object: RegisterTable for payment meters |
Register table |
STS202-2 |
Standard Transfer Specification – Companion specification – STS interface classes for DLMS/COSEM |
DLMS/COSEM for STS Gateway |
STS202-6 |
Addendum to IEC62055- 41: Payment Systems – Standard Transfer Specification (STS) – additional requirements for vending systems |
Additional requirements for POS systems – key expiry warning |
STS203-1 |
METERING – PAYMENT SYSTEMS – Method for default Payment Meter values for conformance testing |
Default settings for meter samples |
STS531-0 |
Compliance Test Specification – Quality Plan |
Certification testing – quality plan |
STS531-1-0-04 |
Standard Transfer Specification- Compliance test specification- Entity Type A – POSToTokenCarrierInterface application layer protocol for POS devices supporting DKGA=”04/EA=11,” and DKGA=”04/EA=07. |
Compliance test specification for POS testing |
STS531-1-1-04 |
Standard Transfer Specification- Compliance Test Specification – Entity Type A – POSToTokenCarrierInterface application layer protocol for POS devices supporting DKGA04/EA07, and optionally: DKGA02/EA07. |
Compliance test specification for POS testing |
STS531-2-1 |
Standard Transfer Specification- Compliance Test Specification – Entity Type B – POSToTokenCarrierInterface physical layer protocol for TCT = 01 and TCT = 02 |
Compliance test specification for POS to token carrier testing |
STS531-3 |
Compliance Test Specification – Entity Type C – Token Carrier: Token Carrier for TCT = 01 and TCT=”02 |
Compliance test specification for token carrier testing |
STS531-4
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Compliance Test Specification – Entity Type D: Token Carrier to Meter Interface Physical Layer Protocol for TCT = 01 and TCT = 02 |
Compliance test specification for meter testing |
STS531-1-1-04 |
Standard Transfer Specification- Compliance Test Specification – Entity Type A – POSToTokenCarrierInterface application layer protocol for POS devices supporting DKGA04/EA07, and optionally: DKGA02/EA07. |
Compliance test specification for POS testing |
STS531-2-1 |
Standard Transfer Specification- Compliance Test Specification – Entity Type B – POSToTokenCarrierInterface physical layer protocol for TCT = 01 and TCT = 02 |
Compliance test specification for POS to token carrier testing |
STS531-3 |
Compliance Test Specification – Entity Type C – Token Carrier: Token Carrier for TCT = 01 and TCT=”02 |
Compliance test specification for token carrier testing |
STS531-5-0 |
Compliance Test Specification – Entity Type E – TokenCarriertoMeterInterface Application Layer Protocol for TCT = 01 and TCT=”02 |
Compliance test specification for meter testing |
STS531-6-1-07 |
Compliance Test Specification – Entity Type F – MeterApplicationProcess for TCT = 01 and TCT = 02, Using EA=”07 |
Compliance test specification for meter testing |
STS531-6-1-11 |
Compliance Test Specification – Entity Type F – MeterApplicationProcess for TCT = 01 and TCT = 02, Using EA=”11 |
Compliance test specification for meter testing |
STS531-8-0 |
HSM SOFTWARE TEST SUITE Functional Specification |
Compliance test specification for HSM testing |
STS531-8-2 |
Compliance Test Specification – Entity type H – POS to Security Module Interface Supporting DKGA=”01,DK”GA=02,DKGA=04, EA=”07,” and EA=”11 |
Compliance test specification for HSM testing |
STS531-8-3 |
COMPLIANCE TEST SPECIFICATION Entity Type H – POS to Security Module, Application Programmer Interface conformance tests |
Compliance test specification for HSM testing |
STS531-9-1-07 |
Standard Transfer Specification- Compliance Test Specification – Entity Type I – Physical layer protocol for a two-way virtual token carrier for direct local connection for Port types A and B for EA=”07 |
Compliance test specification for meter testing of virtual token carrier |
STS531-9-1-11 |
COMPLIANCE TEST SPECIFICATION – Entity Type I – Physical layer protocol for a two-way virtual token carrier for direct local connection for Port types A and B for EA=”11 |
Compliance test specification for meter testing of virtual token carrier |
STS531-9-3-07 |
Compliance Test Specification – Entity Type J – Physical layer protocol for a two-way virtual token carrier for EA=”07,” using DLMS/COSEM (VTC08) |
Compliance test specification for meter testing for virtual token carrier |
STS531-9-3-11 |
Compliance Test Specification – Entity Type J – Physical layer protocol for a two-way virtual token carrier for EA=”11,” using DLMS/COSEM (VTC08) |
Compliance test specification for meter testing for virtual token carrier |
STS600-4-2 |
Companion Specification – Key Management System |
KMS specification |
STS600-8-1 to STS600-8-6 |
Addendum to IEC62055- 41: Key management – Security Module API for Legacy and STS6 protocols |
HSM API protocol specifications for all protocols. |
STS600-9-1 |
Key management – Worked example with deterministic test vectors |
Example of the Key Agreement Scheme between HSM and KMC |
STS600-9-2 |
Key management – Email Gateway command definitions |
Email gateway services and commands |
STS600-10-1 |
Key management – Functional and security requirements for hardware security modules |
HSM security requirements for approved HSM’s |
STS600-15-1 to STS600-15-8 |
STS KMC forms |
STS KMC forms |