MicroSD Breakout With Level Shifter Hookup Guide
Contributors:
.Brent.
Introduction
The MicroSD Breakout with Built-In Level Shifter makes it easy to add mass storage to your project while working with a 5V system.
Required Materials
To follow along with this hookup guide, you will need the following:
Suggested Reading
If any of these subjects sound unfamiliar, considering reading the following tutorials before continuing on.
- What is an Arduino? - New to Arduino? Start here.
- Installing the Arduino IDE - A refresher on using the Arduino environment.
- Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) - This tutorial shows you how to communicate with an SD card over SPI.
- SD Cards and Writing Images - Learn the basics of SD and microSD cards.
- Logic Levels - Logic level basics for 3.3V and 5V systems.
- How to Solder: Through Hole Soldering - Basic information on how to solder to PTH pins.
How to Solder: Through-Hole Soldering
This tutorial covers everything you need to know about through-hole soldering.
Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI)
SPI is commonly used to connect microcontrollers to peripherals such as sensors, shift registers, and SD cards.
What is an Arduino?
What is this 'Arduino' thing anyway? This tutorials dives into what an Arduino is and along with Arduino projects and widgets.
Installing Arduino IDE
A step-by-step guide to installing and testing the Arduino software on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
SD Cards and Writing Images
How to upload images to an SD card for Raspberry Pi, PCDuino, or your favorite SBC.