Tyco Electronics is an industry leader in the standardized SD memory card reader market through the growth of its secure digital connector product line which include connectors for SD, MiniSD, and MicroSD memory card products.
SD: Defined
Secure Digital (SD) is a flash memory (non-volatile) memory card format used in portable devices.
Based on the older MMC (Multi-Media Card) format, but slightly thicker than MMC cards
SD cards can be used in Compact Flash or PC card slots with an adaptor
MiniSD and MicroSD cards can be used directly in SD slots with a physical interface adaptor
Devices with SD slots can use the thinner MMC cards
Features & Benefits:
Designed for ease of customer use with available push/push and push/pull mating
High data transfer rate
Low battery consumption
Designed to meet existing SD memory card standards