The A7985ATR is a high-performance, low-power, single-chip solution from STMicroelectronics for USB to SD/MMC card reader applications. It is designed to meet the demands of high-speed data transfer and low-power consumption in various portable devices.
Description:
The A7985ATR is a USB 2.0 full-speed function controller with an integrated SD/MMC card interface. It is designed to support SD, SDHC, and MMC memory cards, providing a versatile solution for USB to card reader applications. The device is available in a compact QFN package, making it suitable for space-constrained designs.
Features:
- USB 2.0 full-speed interface with support for high-speed operation
- Integrated SD/MMC card interface supporting SD, SDHC, and MMC memory cards
- Low-power consumption with power management features
- Supports high-speed data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps
- Compact QFN package for space-constrained designs
- Supports multiple file systems, including FAT12, FAT16, and FAT32
- Supports USB Mass Storage Class (MSC) with BOT (Bulk-Only Transport) protocol
- Provides easy integration with microcontrollers or microprocessors through a simple SPI interface
- Robust error detection and handling mechanisms
- Supports hot-swapping of memory cards
Applications:
- Portable USB card readers for SD/SDHC/MMC memory cards
- Digital cameras and camcorders with USB connectivity
- Mobile phones and smartphones with USB and memory card support
- USB flash drives with SD/MMC card slots
- Media players and recorders with USB and memory card support
- USB to SD/MMC card adapters
- Industrial and medical equipment with USB and memory card storage
- Data acquisition and logging systems with USB and memory card support
- Embedded systems requiring USB and memory card storage capabilities
- Storage devices for IoT applications and wearable devices
The A7985ATR offers a versatile and efficient solution for USB to SD/MMC card reader applications, providing high-speed data transfer, low-power consumption, and easy integration with various platforms.