Silicon Laboratories USB-MSD-RD Reference Design Kit User Manual

This document provides the user manual for USB-MSD-RD USB MASS STORAGE DEVICE REFERENCE DESIGN KIT

Brand: Silicon
Category: Other Electronics
Document type: User Manual
Language: English
Pages: 20
File format: PDF
File size: 1.4 MB
Published: 10 April, 2012
Updated: 30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum: D0F7B78675295780614117A9A9BFBBA5
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About this manual

The USB-MSD-RD Reference Design Kit includes an AB5 CF/SD/MMC memory expansion board, a 256 MB SD card, a DB9 serial cable, a quick‑start guide, and a CD‑ROM with firmware, software and documentation. It is intended for use with the C8051F340DK development kit and demonstrates a full USB mass‑storage device implementation.

The manual covers kit contents, system requirements, firmware architecture, step‑by‑step firmware download, example application demonstrations (temperature logging, button logging), command‑interpreter usage, memory‑card formatting, and troubleshooting. It also provides contact information for Silicon Laboratories.

What's inside

Kit Contents
Requirements
USB MSD RD Firmware
Firmware Download
Example Application Demonstration
Hardware Setup
Command Interpreter Shell
Formatting a Memory Card
Contact Information

Specifications

Supported memory card size	greater than 16 MB up to 4 GB
Supported file system	FAT16
Supported media formats	SD, MMC, CompactFlash
Required PC operating system	Windows 2000/XP/Server2003

Frequently asked questions

What file system must the memory card use?

The card must be formatted with FAT16; other file systems are not supported by the firmware.

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