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-AXIMUM LOGIC OUTPUT VOLTAGE 6/, 6
-INIMUM REQUIRED LOGIC INPUT VOLTAGE 6)( 6
-AXIMUM LOGIC INPUT VOLTAGE 6
-AXIMUM REQUIRED LOGIC INPUT VOLTAGE 6), 6
7HEN CONNECTED TO A 0)# MICROCONTROLLER THE OUTPUT VOLTAGE 6 OF THE
3$ CARD IS ENOUGH TO DRIVE THE INPUT CIRCUIT OF THE MICROCONTROLLER 4HE TYPICAL LOGIC
OUTPUT VOLTAGE OF A 0)# MICROCONTROLLER PIN IS 6 AND THIS IS TOO HIGH WHEN
APPLIED AS AN INPUT TO A MICROCONTROLLER PIN WHERE THE MAXIMUM VOLTAGE SHOULD NOT
EXCEED 6 !S A RESULT OF THIS IT IS REQUIRED TO USE RESISTORS AT THE INPUTS OF THE
3$ CARD TO LOWER THE INPUT VOLTAGE &IGURE SHOWS A TYPICAL 3$ CARD INTERFACE
TO A 0)# MICROCONTROLLER )N THIS FIGURE AND + RESISTORS ARE USED AS A
POTENTIAL DIVIDER CIRCUIT TO LOWER THE 3$ CARD INPUT VOLTAGE TO APPROXIMATELY 6
AS SHOWN BELOW
3$ CARD INPUT VOLTAGE 6 s + + + 6
)N &IGURE THE 3$ CARD IS CONNECTED TO 0/24# PINS OF THE MICROCONTROLLER AS
FOLLOWS
SD Card Pin Microcontroller Pin
CS RC2
CLK RC3
DO RC4
DI RC5
4HIS IS THE RECOMMENDED CONNECTION BECAUSE IT USES THE 30) "US PORT PINS OF THE
MICROCONTROLLER 2# 2# AND 2#
Table 3.6: SD Card Input–Output Voltage Levels
Symbol Minimum Maximum
Logic 1 output voltage VOH
0.75
s Vdd
Logic 0 output voltage VOL
0.125
s Vdd
Logic 1 input voltage VIH
0.625
s Vdd Vdd 0.3
Logic 0 input voltage VIL
Vss 0.3
0.25
s Vdd
Memory Card 121
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