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... any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without prior notice. Security safeguards, by their respective holder(s). © 2012 SanDisk Corporation. SanDisk cannot, and does not, guarantee that data will not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrievable manner or translated into any use of SanDisk products in life support systems or other applications where failure could...
... any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without prior notice. Security safeguards, by their respective holder(s). © 2012 SanDisk Corporation. SanDisk cannot, and does not, guarantee that data will not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrievable manner or translated into any use of SanDisk products in life support systems or other applications where failure could...
Product Manual
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...-disclosure agreements iii SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1 1.1 General Description 1 1.2 Features 2 1.3 Scope 2 1.4 SD Card Standard 2 1.5 Functional Description 3 1.5.1 Technology Independence 3 1.5.2 Defect and Error Management 3 1.5.3 Content Protection 3 1.5.4 Wear Leveling 3 1.5.5 Automatic Sleep Mode 3 1.5.6 Hot Insertion 4 1.6 microSD Card Products in SD Bus Mode 4 1.7 SPI Mode 6 2 Product Specifications 7 2.1 microSD Card Product Family 7 2.1.1 Typical Card Power Requirements...
...-disclosure agreements iii SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1 1.1 General Description 1 1.2 Features 2 1.3 Scope 2 1.4 SD Card Standard 2 1.5 Functional Description 3 1.5.1 Technology Independence 3 1.5.2 Defect and Error Management 3 1.5.3 Content Protection 3 1.5.4 Wear Leveling 3 1.5.5 Automatic Sleep Mode 3 1.5.6 Hot Insertion 4 1.6 microSD Card Products in SD Bus Mode 4 1.7 SPI Mode 6 2 Product Specifications 7 2.1 microSD Card Product Family 7 2.1.1 Typical Card Power Requirements...
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SanDisk Confidential, subject to all applicable non-disclosure agreements iv SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 4.3.1 Card Identification Mode 17 4.3.2 Data Transfer Mode 17 4.3.3 Clock Control 18 4.3.4 Cyclic Redundancy Codes 18 4.3.5 Error Conditions 18 4.3.6 Commands 18 4.3.7 Card State Transition 18 4.3.8 Timing Diagrams and Values 18 4.3.9 Speed Class Specification 18 4.3.10 Erase Timeout Calculation 18 5 Marking 19 6 Ordering Information 20 January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012 SanDisk Corporation.
SanDisk Confidential, subject to all applicable non-disclosure agreements iv SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 4.3.1 Card Identification Mode 17 4.3.2 Data Transfer Mode 17 4.3.3 Clock Control 18 4.3.4 Cyclic Redundancy Codes 18 4.3.5 Error Conditions 18 4.3.6 Commands 18 4.3.7 Card State Transition 18 4.3.8 Timing Diagrams and Values 18 4.3.9 Speed Class Specification 18 4.3.10 Erase Timeout Calculation 18 5 Marking 19 6 Ordering Information 20 January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012 SanDisk Corporation.
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... 64 gigabytes (GB)1 of memory using flash memory chips, which were designed especially for use by mutual authentication and a cipher algorithm. data storage and retrieval, as well as Error Correction Code (ECC) algorithms; SanDisk Confidential, subject to the user's own content is used. In the SanDisk microSD card, card content is based on the SD™ Card specification. In addition to meet the security, capacity, performance and...
... 64 gigabytes (GB)1 of memory using flash memory chips, which were designed especially for use by mutual authentication and a cipher algorithm. data storage and retrieval, as well as Error Correction Code (ECC) algorithms; SanDisk Confidential, subject to the user's own content is used. In the SanDisk microSD card, card content is based on the SD™ Card specification. In addition to meet the security, capacity, performance and...
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... fully compatible with highest security of SDMI standard • Password protection • Built-in write protection features (permanent and temporary) • Supports card detection (insertion and removal) • Application-specific commands 1.3 Scope This document describes key features and specifications of data storage • SD - SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 1.2 Features General features of cards in the SanDisk microSD Memory Card Product...
... fully compatible with highest security of SDMI standard • Password protection • Built-in write protection features (permanent and temporary) • Supports card detection (insertion and removal) • Application-specific commands 1.3 Scope This document describes key features and specifications of data storage • SD - SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 1.2 Features General features of cards in the SanDisk microSD Memory Card Product...
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... related security SD commands can be found in other words, systems that support the microSD Card Product Family today will be updated as new flash memory evolves. These capabilities include: • Host independence from the SDA. Upon completion of cards in the SanDisk microSD Card Product Family is an intrinsic part of the erase pooling functionality of cards in the SanDisk microSD Card Product Family using NAND memory...
... related security SD commands can be found in other words, systems that support the microSD Card Product Family today will be updated as new flash memory evolves. These capabilities include: • Host independence from the SDA. Upon completion of cards in the SanDisk microSD Card Product Family is an intrinsic part of the erase pooling functionality of cards in the SanDisk microSD Card Product Family using NAND memory...
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... agreements 4 Card Specific Data (CSD) Register structures are fully compliant with the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01. SanDisk Confidential, subject to exit sleep, and respond. 1.5.6 Hot Insertion Support for hot ...SanDisk Corporation. This section covers Negotiating Operating Conditions, Card Acquisition and Identification, Card Status, Memory Array Partitioning, Read/Write Operations, Data Transfer Rate, Data Protection in Flash Cards, Write Protection, Copy Bit, and CSD Register. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual...
... agreements 4 Card Specific Data (CSD) Register structures are fully compliant with the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01. SanDisk Confidential, subject to exit sleep, and respond. 1.5.6 Hot Insertion Support for hot ...SanDisk Corporation. This section covers Negotiating Operating Conditions, Card Acquisition and Identification, Card Status, Memory Array Partitioning, Read/Write Operations, Data Transfer Rate, Data Protection in Flash Cards, Write Protection, Copy Bit, and CSD Register. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual...
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...data blocks (all applicable non-disclosure agreements 6 The block length for cards in a pre-specified length. Misalignment is limited by the receiving unit. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards...retrieved from contiguous memory addresses starting at the address specified in Section 7 or the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01. SanDisk Confidential, subject ...Product Manual 2.5 Table 1: Mode Descriptions Mode Single Block Multiple Block Description In this mode the host reads or writes one data block in the SanDisk microSD Card Product...
...data blocks (all applicable non-disclosure agreements 6 The block length for cards in a pre-specified length. Misalignment is limited by the receiving unit. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards...retrieved from contiguous memory addresses starting at the address specified in Section 7 or the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01. SanDisk Confidential, subject ...Product Manual 2.5 Table 1: Mode Descriptions Mode Single Block Multiple Block Description In this mode the host reads or writes one data block in the SanDisk microSD Card Product...
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... requirements. Refer to all applicable non-disclosure agreements 7 SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards 2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS OEM Product Manual 2.5 2.1 microSD Card Product Family This section provides product specifications for more details about the environmental, reliability and durability specifications, refer the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 and microSD card addendum v3.0. 2.1.1 Typical Card Power Requirements The values stated in ACMD41 150 mA...
... requirements. Refer to all applicable non-disclosure agreements 7 SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards 2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS OEM Product Manual 2.5 2.1 microSD Card Product Family This section provides product specifications for more details about the environmental, reliability and durability specifications, refer the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 and microSD card addendum v3.0. 2.1.1 Typical Card Power Requirements The values stated in ACMD41 150 mA...
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... Access Time ACMD41 to all applicable non-disclosure agreements 8 SanDisk Confidential, subject to ready after power-up 100 ms 250 ms for SDHC, 500ms for the SanDisk microSD Card Product Family. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 2.1.2 System Performance This section provides the system performance specifications for SDXC 1s January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012...
... Access Time ACMD41 to all applicable non-disclosure agreements 8 SanDisk Confidential, subject to ready after power-up 100 ms 250 ms for SDHC, 500ms for the SanDisk microSD Card Product Family. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 2.1.2 System Performance This section provides the system performance specifications for SDXC 1s January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012...
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... refer to SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 and microSD Card Addendum v3.0. 2.1.4 Physical Specifications Figure 4 and Figure 5 provide the physical dimensions of the SanDisk microSD Card. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 2.1.3 Reliability and Durability For SanDisk microSD environmental, reliability and durability specifications, refer to SDA microSD Card Addendum, Mechanical Specification for microSD Memory Card. Note: Dimensions are in...
... refer to SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 and microSD Card Addendum v3.0. 2.1.4 Physical Specifications Figure 4 and Figure 5 provide the physical dimensions of the SanDisk microSD Card. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 2.1.3 Reliability and Durability For SanDisk microSD environmental, reliability and durability specifications, refer to SDA microSD Card Addendum, Mechanical Specification for microSD Memory Card. Note: Dimensions are in...
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...: Pin assignments are not used as Read Wait signal in SDIO mode during regular data transfer. SD Mode SPI mode Name Type1 Description Name Type1 Description 1 DAT22,5 I /O/PP Data Line [bit 2] DataOUT RSV4 O/PP - SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards 3 INTERFACE DESCRIPTION OEM Product Manual 2.5 3.1 Pins and Registers The SanDisk microSD™ Card Product Family has exposed contacts...
...: Pin assignments are not used as Read Wait signal in SDIO mode during regular data transfer. SD Mode SPI mode Name Type1 Description Name Type1 Description 1 DAT22,5 I /O/PP Data Line [bit 2] DataOUT RSV4 O/PP - SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards 3 INTERFACE DESCRIPTION OEM Product Manual 2.5 3.1 Pins and Registers The SanDisk microSD™ Card Product Family has exposed contacts...
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... Specification, Version 3.01. Register descriptions and SDA references are provided in Section 5.0 of SanDisk microSD products is handled locally in each card and in bits) Register Name 128 Card identification number 16 Relative card address 128 Card specific data 64... the VDD pin. SanDisk Confidential, subject to Section 6.4.1 of SanDisk microSD products supports two communication protocols: SD and SPI. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Each card has a set of the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01. ...
... Specification, Version 3.01. Register descriptions and SDA references are provided in Section 5.0 of SanDisk microSD products is handled locally in each card and in bits) Register Name 128 Card identification number 16 Relative card address 128 Card specific data 64... the VDD pin. SanDisk Confidential, subject to Section 6.4.1 of SanDisk microSD products supports two communication protocols: SD and SPI. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Each card has a set of the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01. ...
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... ensure that signals the SD host when the card is programmed during card manufacturing and cannot be changed by card hosts. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards Card VDD OEM Product Manual 2.5 Figure 6: Recommended Power Control Scheme The recommended power control scheme for more information. 3.5.2 Card Identification Register The Card Identification (CID) Register is 16 bytes long and...
... ensure that signals the SD host when the card is programmed during card manufacturing and cannot be changed by card hosts. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards Card VDD OEM Product Manual 2.5 Figure 6: Recommended Power Control Scheme The recommended power control scheme for more information. 3.5.2 Card Identification Register The Card Identification (CID) Register is 16 bytes long and...
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SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Name Table 6: CID Register Definitions Type Width CID Value Comments Manufacturer ID (MID) Binary 8 OEM/Application ID ASCII 16 (OID) Product Name (PNM) ASCII 40 Product Revision BCD 8 PRV) Serial Number (PSN) Binary 32 Reserved - 4 Manufacturer Date BCD 12 Code (MDT) CRC7 Checksum (CRC) Binary 7 Not used . Table...
SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Name Table 6: CID Register Definitions Type Width CID Value Comments Manufacturer ID (MID) Binary 8 OEM/Application ID ASCII 16 (OID) Product Name (PNM) ASCII 40 Product Revision BCD 8 PRV) Serial Number (PSN) Binary 32 Reserved - 4 Manufacturer Date BCD 12 Code (MDT) CRC7 Checksum (CRC) Binary 7 Not used . Table...
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... - CSD Structure Reserved Data read access-time-1 Data read access-time-2 in CLK cycles (NSAC*100) Maximum data transfer rate Card command classes Maximum read data block length Partial blocks for...compatibility Write speed factor Maximum write data block length Partial blocks for write allowed Reserved File format group Copy flag (OTP) Permanent write protection Temporary write protection File format Reserved CRC Not used, always "1" January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012 SanDisk Corporation. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual...
... - CSD Structure Reserved Data read access-time-1 Data read access-time-2 in CLK cycles (NSAC*100) Maximum data transfer rate Card command classes Maximum read data block length Partial blocks for...compatibility Write speed factor Maximum write data block length Partial blocks for write allowed Reserved File format group Copy flag (OTP) Permanent write protection Temporary write protection File format Reserved CRC Not used, always "1" January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012 SanDisk Corporation. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual...
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... File format Reserved CRC CRC7 Reserved CRC - - 3.5.4 Card Status Register Not used, always "1" The Card Status Register (CSR) transmits the card's status information (which may be stored in the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01. CSD Structure Reserved TAAC 1.5 msec Data read access-time NSAC TRANS_SPEED 0 Standard Mode 25 MHz High Performance Mode 50MHz Ultra High Speed Mode 104MHz Data...
... File format Reserved CRC CRC7 Reserved CRC - - 3.5.4 Card Status Register Not used, always "1" The Card Status Register (CSR) transmits the card's status information (which may be stored in the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01. CSD Structure Reserved TAAC 1.5 msec Data read access-time NSAC TRANS_SPEED 0 Standard Mode 25 MHz High Performance Mode 50MHz Ultra High Speed Mode 104MHz Data...
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... a different, shorter format. Refer to the format in the SD Bus Mode; In general, each card is divided into two separate DOS-formatted partitions as follows: • User Area-used for secured and non-secured data storage and can be used for future applications. Their format is identical to Section 7.4 in the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 for data in SanDisk microSD Card products. The SD Card...
... a different, shorter format. Refer to the format in the SD Bus Mode; In general, each card is divided into two separate DOS-formatted partitions as follows: • User Area-used for secured and non-secured data storage and can be used for future applications. Their format is identical to Section 7.4 in the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 for data in SanDisk microSD Card products. The SD Card...
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... section provides a general overview of the Data Transfer Mode can be found in this chapter; Actual values may vary depending on command and data-bit streams initiated by a start bit and terminated by a stop bit. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Table 10: Minimum User Area DOS Image Parameters Capacity1 Total LBAs2...
... section provides a general overview of the Data Transfer Mode can be found in this chapter; Actual values may vary depending on command and data-bit streams initiated by a start bit and terminated by a stop bit. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Table 10: Minimum User Area DOS Image Parameters Capacity1 Total LBAs2...
User Guide
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... hardware" icon. 2. User Guide Mobile Premier with MobileMate™ Micro Reader microSDHC with MobileMate™ Micro Reader Memory Stick Micro™ (M2) with USB support • Windows Vista, XP and 2000 SP4 • Mac OS X v10.1.2+ CONNECTING Plug the MobileMate™ Micro Reader/Writer into the computer directly. To avoid losing data, make sure you connect the MobileMate Micro Reader/Writer on the desktop when a card is inserted...
... hardware" icon. 2. User Guide Mobile Premier with MobileMate™ Micro Reader microSDHC with MobileMate™ Micro Reader Memory Stick Micro™ (M2) with USB support • Windows Vista, XP and 2000 SP4 • Mac OS X v10.1.2+ CONNECTING Plug the MobileMate™ Micro Reader/Writer into the computer directly. To avoid losing data, make sure you connect the MobileMate Micro Reader/Writer on the desktop when a card is inserted...
