mikroElektronika microSD Click Quick Start Manual

microSD click

1. Introduction

Front and back side appearance
of the microSD click Board
Need more additional memory? We've got
just the thing for you. microSD Click is an
mikroBus™
accessory board in form factor. It
features a microSD card slot for microSD cards
used as a mass storage media for portable
devices. Industry standard SPI interface
ensures simple communication at high data
rates. Use it for reading or storing data like
music, text files, videos and more. Board is
designed to use 3.3V power supply
On board ferrite voltage supply filter ensures
stable operation.
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Before using your click board, make sure
to solder the provided 1x8 male headers
to both sides of the board. Two 1x8 male
headers are included with the board in
the package.
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Turn the board upside down, so that
bottom side is facing you upwards. Place
shorter parts of the header pins in the
both soldering pad locations.
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2. Soldering the headers

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Turn the board upward again. Make sure
to align the headers so that they are
perpendicular to the board, then solder the
pins carefully.

3. Plugging the board in

Once you have soldered the headers your
board is ready to be placed into desired
mikroBUS™ socket. Make sure to align the
cut in the lower-right part of the board
with the markings on the silkscreen at the
mikroBUS™ socket. If all the pins are aligned
correctly, push the board all the way
into the socket.
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4. Using microSD Cards

Board contains the slot for standard
microSD cards. Once power is turned on,
power LED will indicate that board is in
operation. Data is read and written to the
card using industry standard SPI interface.
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