Swissbit Extends Line of microSD Cards

Swissbit AG extends its line of SD Cards with the Series S-200μ microSD designed for embedded systems and industrial applications.

It features high level due to its Lifetime Monitoring functions and
Power Loss Protection system, its extended temperature range and long
term availability.

The Lifetime Monitoring functions via SPI or SD interface inform users
about the current state of health of the card, thus assuring system
availability. Data integrity is guaranteed by use of a patented
power-loss management system to prevent data corruption during an
unexpected loss of power.

The modules offer a long lifetime thanks to the use of SLC NAND Flash components.They allow 100.000 write/erase-cycles and assure data preservation up to ten years. Their performance reaches 25MB/sec.

Swissbit‘s microSD Cards are designed, manufactured and tested to
fulfill the demanding needs of the industrial market. Long term
availability of a minimum of four years with a fixed Bill of Material
(BOM), as well as resistance to shock and vibration.

The new S-200μ series is available in densities from 512MB to 2GB. The
cards come standard with an extended operating temperature range of
-25°C to +85°C TAmbient. An industrial temperature version that can
operate at -40°C to +85°C TAmbient is also available allowing for
further design flexibility in harsh environments.