As top mount component it is designed for the assembly on the top side of the PCB. A close metal cover together with four grounding tabs ensures an excellent EMC behaviour. The reader is equipped with two card brakes which effectively avoid the fling-off of the card. Further features are among others:
– smooth push-in / push-out card insertion and extraction mechanism with defined ejection,
– soft lock mechanism for the SD card,
– automatic card detection,
– write protection switch.
The card reader FPS009-2910-0 is packaged and delivered on tape reel belts.
This component for Flash memory card applications suits perfectly for wireless communication, portable computing and end-consumer applications.
Yamaichi Electronics do not only offer this card reader with stand-off but a wide range of card connectors for all available Flash and SIM card types with different form factors like microSD, miniSD, SD, RS-MMC, MMCmicro, MMC, CompactFlash, xD etc., as well as multicard versions.