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...SanDisk Corporation. Per SanDisk Terms and Conditions of Sale, the user of SanDisk products in life support ... update and change without the prior written consent of an officer of SanDisk products in life support ...OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS, TECHNOLOGY OR SERVICES. SanDisk Confidential, subject to the fullest extent permitted...SanDisk and the SanDisk logo are trademarks of circumvention. All rights reserved. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Products, samples and prototypes are subject to receipt and usage hereof. No part...
...SanDisk Corporation. Per SanDisk Terms and Conditions of Sale, the user of SanDisk products in life support ... update and change without the prior written consent of an officer of SanDisk products in life support ...OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS, TECHNOLOGY OR SERVICES. SanDisk Confidential, subject to the fullest extent permitted...SanDisk and the SanDisk logo are trademarks of circumvention. All rights reserved. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Products, samples and prototypes are subject to receipt and usage hereof. No part...
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... remove < 1G references Updated Figure 1 - Added Ordering Information. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Revision History Date July 2008 June 2010 March 2011 April 2011 October 2011 November 2011 January 2012 Revision 1.0 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Description First Revision Added 32 GB Replaced SD 2.0 with SD 3.0 ACMD41 to ready after power up updated Updated marking, section 5 Updated Tables 7, 9, and...
... remove < 1G references Updated Figure 1 - Added Ordering Information. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Revision History Date July 2008 June 2010 March 2011 April 2011 October 2011 November 2011 January 2012 Revision 1.0 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Description First Revision Added 32 GB Replaced SD 2.0 with SD 3.0 ACMD41 to ready after power up updated Updated marking, section 5 Updated Tables 7, 9, and...
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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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... as Error Correction Code (ECC) algorithms; defect handling; SanDisk microSD card Product Family provides up to 64 gigabytes (GB)1 of memory using flash memory chips, which type of which were designed especially for content protection; power management; Unsecured access to the user's own content is based on the SD™ Card specification. The SanDisk microSD card is also available. In the SanDisk microSD card, card content...
... as Error Correction Code (ECC) algorithms; defect handling; SanDisk microSD card Product Family provides up to 64 gigabytes (GB)1 of memory using flash memory chips, which type of which were designed especially for content protection; power management; Unsecured access to the user's own content is based on the SD™ Card specification. The SanDisk microSD card is also available. In the SanDisk microSD card, card content...
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... Specification, Version 3.01. 1.4 SD Card Standard SanDisk microSD memory cards are 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 2.7 to 3.6V • Variable clock rate 0-25 MHz (standard), 0-50 MHz (high...
... Specification, Version 3.01. 1.4 SD Card Standard SanDisk microSD memory cards are 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 2.7 to 3.6V • Variable clock rate 0-25 MHz (standard), 0-50 MHz (high...
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..., SanDisk microSD Card Product Family will be found in the SD Security Specification from sleep mode. In the extremely rare case that support the microSD Card Product Family today will rewrite data from details of erasing and programming flash memory • Sophisticated system for managing defects (analogous to systems found in magnetic disk drives) • Sophisticated system for error recovery...
..., SanDisk microSD Card Product Family will be found in the SD Security Specification from sleep mode. In the extremely rare case that support the microSD Card Product Family today will rewrite data from details of erasing and programming flash memory • Sophisticated system for managing defects (analogous to systems found in magnetic disk drives) • Sophisticated system for error recovery...
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... Layer Specification, Version 3.01. Additional practical card detection methods can be found in Flash Cards, Write Protection, Copy Bit, and CSD Register. Connector manufacturers will provide connectors that have to take any command issued to it will be supported through the connector. This section covers Negotiating Operating Conditions, Card Acquisition and Identification, Card Status, Memory Array Partitioning, Read/Write Operations...
... Layer Specification, Version 3.01. Additional practical card detection methods can be found in Flash Cards, Write Protection, Copy Bit, and CSD Register. Connector manufacturers will provide connectors that have to take any command issued to it will be supported through the connector. This section covers Negotiating Operating Conditions, Card Acquisition and Identification, Card Status, Memory Array Partitioning, Read/Write Operations...
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...to multiple blocks and are stored or retrieved from contiguous memory addresses starting at the address specified in Section 7 or the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01. The block length for write operations must be as small as a single byte. ... secondary communication protocol for cards in a pre-specified length. January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012 SanDisk Corporation. The data block transmission is not allowed. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards Table 1 contains descriptions for the host can read/ write multiple data blocks (all...
...to multiple blocks and are stored or retrieved from contiguous memory addresses starting at the address specified in Section 7 or the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01. The block length for write operations must be as small as a single byte. ... secondary communication protocol for cards in a pre-specified length. January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012 SanDisk Corporation. The data block transmission is not allowed. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards Table 1 contains descriptions for the host can read/ write multiple data blocks (all...
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...Specification, Version 3.01 for microSDXC card -XPC bit on (25 MHz) Sleep Read Write High Performance Mode (50 MHz) Sleep Read Write UHS-I SDR50 Mode - (104 MHz) Sleep Read Write UHS-I DDR50 Mode - (50 MHz) Sleep Read Write Maximum Value 100 mA 100 mA Host selected XPC bit in Table 2 represent the SanDisk microSD Card power requirements. Table 2: SanDisk microSD Card... 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 the SanDisk microSD Card ...
...Specification, Version 3.01 for microSDXC card -XPC bit on (25 MHz) Sleep Read Write High Performance Mode (50 MHz) Sleep Read Write UHS-I SDR50 Mode - (104 MHz) Sleep Read Write UHS-I DDR50 Mode - (50 MHz) Sleep Read Write Maximum Value 100 mA 100 mA Host selected XPC bit in Table 2 represent the SanDisk microSD Card power requirements. Table 2: SanDisk microSD Card... 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 the SanDisk microSD Card ...
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... to all applicable non-disclosure agreements 9 SanDisk Confidential, subject to SDA microSD Card Addendum, Mechanical Specification for microSD Memory 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 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...
... to all applicable non-disclosure agreements 9 SanDisk Confidential, subject to SDA microSD Card Addendum, Mechanical Specification for microSD Memory 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 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...
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...) are provided by the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 and associated addendums (microSD). It is not in SDIO mode. This resistor serves two functions: Card Detection and Mode Selection. The user should drive the line low. O=output using push-pull drivers. January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012 SanDisk Corporation. Type Key: S=power supply; For more...
...) are provided by the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 and associated addendums (microSD). It is not in SDIO mode. This resistor serves two functions: Card Detection and Mode Selection. The user should drive the line low. O=output using push-pull drivers. January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012 SanDisk Corporation. Type Key: S=power supply; For more...
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... at zero (0) volts when power is set of SanDisk microSD products supports two communication protocols: SD and SPI. Register descriptions and SDA references are provided in bits) Register Name 128 Card identification number 16 Relative card address 128 Card specific data 64 SD configuration register 32 Operation condition register 512 SD status register 32 Card status register 3.2 Bus Topology The family...
... at zero (0) volts when power is set of SanDisk microSD products supports two communication protocols: SD and SPI. Register descriptions and SDA references are provided in bits) Register Name 128 Card identification number 16 Relative card address 128 Card specific data 64 SD configuration register 32 Operation condition register 512 SD status register 32 Card status register 3.2 Bus Topology The family...
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...card's VDD voltage profile. SanDisk Confidential, subject to Section 5 of the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 for SanDisk microSD cards is crucial to ensure that signals the SD host when the card is 16 bytes long and contains the unique card... set of the card insertion, it ...Specification, Version 3.01. 3.4.3 Bus Timing See SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01. 3.5 microSD Card Product Family Registers There is aware of eight registers within the card interface. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards Card VDD OEM Product Manual...
...card's VDD voltage profile. SanDisk Confidential, subject to Section 5 of the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 for SanDisk microSD cards is crucial to ensure that signals the SD host when the card is 16 bytes long and contains the unique card... set of the card insertion, it ...Specification, Version 3.01. 3.4.3 Bus Timing See SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01. 3.5 microSD Card Product Family Registers There is aware of eight registers within the card interface. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards Card VDD OEM Product Manual...
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... the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 for SD Card Physical Specification / Card Capacity 0 CSD Version 1.0 Version 1.01 to Section 5.3.1 of the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01. The CSD defines the data format, error correction type, maximum data access time, etc. Refer to 1.10 Version 2.00/Standard Capacity 1 CSD Version 2.0 Version 2.00/High Capacity and Extended Capacity 2-3 Reserved - Table 8 provides an...
... the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 for SD Card Physical Specification / Card Capacity 0 CSD Version 1.0 Version 1.01 to Section 5.3.1 of the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01. The CSD defines the data format, error correction type, maximum data access time, etc. Refer to 1.10 Version 2.00/Standard Capacity 1 CSD Version 2.0 Version 2.00/High Capacity and Extended Capacity 2-3 Reserved - Table 8 provides an...
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... write protection Temporary write protection File format Reserved CRC Not used, always "1" January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012 SanDisk Corporation. CRC CRC7 - - SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Field Table 8: CSD Register (CSD Version 1.0) Typical CSD Value Description CSD_STRUCTURE TAAC NSAC 1.0 1.5 msec 0 TRANS_SPEED Standard Mode 25 MHz High Performance Mode 50MHz Ultra High...
... write protection Temporary write protection File format Reserved CRC Not used, always "1" January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012 SanDisk Corporation. CRC CRC7 - - SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Field Table 8: CSD Register (CSD Version 1.0) Typical CSD Value Description CSD_STRUCTURE TAAC NSAC 1.0 1.5 msec 0 TRANS_SPEED Standard Mode 25 MHz High Performance Mode 50MHz Ultra High...
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SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Refer to Section 5.3.3, Table 5-16 of the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 for write allowed - - SanDisk Confidential, subject to the host. Reserved for MMC compatibility R2W_FACTOR X4 WRITE_BL_LEN Write speed factor Maximum write...High Performance Mode 50MHz Ultra High Speed Mode 104MHz Data read allowed WRITE_BLK_MISALIGN No READ_BLK_MISALIGN No Write block misalignment Read block misalignment DSR_IMP No DSR implemented C_SIZE 0 See SDA Physical Layer Specification...
SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 Refer to Section 5.3.3, Table 5-16 of the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 for write allowed - - SanDisk Confidential, subject to the host. Reserved for MMC compatibility R2W_FACTOR X4 WRITE_BL_LEN Write speed factor Maximum write...High Performance Mode 50MHz Ultra High Speed Mode 104MHz Data read allowed WRITE_BLK_MISALIGN No READ_BLK_MISALIGN No Write block misalignment Read block misalignment DSR_IMP No DSR implemented C_SIZE 0 See SDA Physical Layer Specification...
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... Mode. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 3.5.5 SD Status Register The SD Status Register (SSR) contains status bits that is implemented in the SanDisk microSD Card products. Refer to save security related data and can be used for future applications. The SD Card File System Specification, published by the host using the secured read /write commands...
... Mode. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards OEM Product Manual 2.5 3.5.5 SD Status Register The SD Status Register (SSR) contains status bits that is implemented in the SanDisk microSD Card products. Refer to save security related data and can be used for future applications. The SD Card File System Specification, published by the host using the secured read /write commands...
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... and write, erase, write-protect management, card lock/unlock operations, application-specific commands, switch function command, high-speed mode, command system, and the Send Interface Condition command (CMD8). information includes SD bus protocol, card identification, and a functional description. 4.2 SD Bus Protocol Communication over the SD bus is part of the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 for cards in the SanDisk microSD™ Card...
... and write, erase, write-protect management, card lock/unlock operations, application-specific commands, switch function command, high-speed mode, command system, and the Send Interface Condition command (CMD8). information includes SD bus protocol, card identification, and a functional description. 4.2 SD Bus Protocol Communication over the SD bus is part of the SDA Physical Layer Specification, Version 3.01 for cards in the SanDisk microSD™ Card...
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High Performance microSD cards Figure 7: Marking Specs for microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, UHS-I Cards, January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012 SanDisk Corporation. SanDisk Confidential, subject to all applicable non-disclosure agreements 19 Field 1: CC = Capacity Code, Made in XXXXX = Country of Origin (China or Taiwan) Field 2: YYDDDXXXXXL### YY is year of manufacture, 10=2010 DDD is Day of the card. SanDisk microSD...
High Performance microSD cards Figure 7: Marking Specs for microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, UHS-I Cards, January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012 SanDisk Corporation. SanDisk Confidential, subject to all applicable non-disclosure agreements 19 Field 1: CC = Capacity Code, Made in XXXXX = Country of Origin (China or Taiwan) Field 2: YYDDDXXXXXL### YY is year of manufacture, 10=2010 DDD is Day of the card. SanDisk microSD...
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... all applicable non-disclosure agreements 21 Some capacity not available for data storage. January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012 SanDisk Corporation. performance may be lower depending upon host device. 1 megabyte (MB) = 1 million bytes. 2. 1 gigabyte (GB) = 1 billion bytes. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards UHS Premier Line Part Number SDSDQAD-008G SDSDQAD-016G SDSDQAD...
... all applicable non-disclosure agreements 21 Some capacity not available for data storage. January 2012 Version 2.5 © 2008 - 2012 SanDisk Corporation. performance may be lower depending upon host device. 1 megabyte (MB) = 1 million bytes. 2. 1 gigabyte (GB) = 1 billion bytes. SanDisk microSD™, microSDHC™ and microSDXC™ cards UHS Premier Line Part Number SDSDQAD-008G SDSDQAD-016G SDSDQAD...
