MMCmicro
Encyclopedia
Introduced | 2005 |
Association | MultiMediaCard Association – MMCA |
Dimensions in mm/inch (H x W x D) | 12 x 14 x 1.1 - 0.47 x 0.55 x 0.04 |
Storage capacity | 16 MB - 2 GB (as April 2006) |
Data transfer speed - Read - Write |
Up to 10 MB/s – 66 X Up to 7 MB/s – 46 X |
Copyright protection | Yes – secureMMC |
Write protection switch | No |
Operating voltage | 1.8 and 3.3V |
MMCmicro is a MultiMediaCard
MultiMediaCard
The MultiMediaCard is a flash memory memory card standard. Unveiled in 1997 by Siemens AG and SanDisk, it is based on Toshiba's NAND-based flash memory, and is therefore much smaller than earlier systems based on Intel NOR-based memory such as CompactFlash. MMC is about the size of a postage...
standard form factor size. It was formerly known as S-card when introduced by Samsung
Samsung
The Samsung Group is a South Korean multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea...
on December 13, 2004. It was later adapted and introduced in 2005 by the MultiMediaCard Association (MMCA) as the third form factor memory card in the MultiMediaCard family.