Features
MicroSDcardslot
Storeandaccesslargeamountsofdatafromyoursystemboard
NolimitationonfilesystemormemorysizeofmicroSDcardused
1‐bitand4‐bitcommunication
12‐pinPmodportwithSPIinterface
FunctionalDescription
ThePmodMicroSDisagreatwaytostoreandaccessinformationonadevicethatcanthenbe
accessedbyoutsidedevicessuchasaphoneorcomputer.
InterfacingwiththePmod
ThePmodMicroSDisdesignedtocommunicatewiththehostboardprimarilythroughtheSPI
protocol.Bydefault,themicroSDcarditselfisdefinedtobootupinSDmode,butwillenter
intoSPImodewhentheChipSelectline ispulledlow.Theactualtechniqueofwritingtoand
readingfromspecificlocationsonanmicroSDgoesbeyondthescopeofthisdocument,butthe
complexityoftheprocessisnicelyabstractedawaywithinthechipKITSDlibraryand
DigilentPmodSDIPCore.
Apinoutdescriptiontableforthe2×6pinheaderonthePmodMicroSDcanbefoundbelow:
ConnectorJ1‐PinDescriptions
Pin Signal DescriptionPin Signal Description
1 ~CS ChipSelect/Data3 7 DAT1 Data1
2 MOSI MOSI/Command 8 DAT2 Data2