xD = extreme Digital
The xD-Picture Card is a type of flash memory card, used mainly in digital cameras. The cards were developed by Olympus and Fujifilm and introduced into the market in July 2002. Toshiba Corporation and Samsung Electronics manufacture the cards for Olympus and Fujifilm. xD cards are now sold under other brands, including Kodak, SanDisk, and Lexar.
18 Pin xD-Picture Card
Connector
| Pin | Name | Dir | description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XD_CD# | - | presence detect |
| 2 | R/B# | OUT | Ready / Busy (open-drain) |
| 3 | RE# | IN | Read Enable |
| 4 | CE# | IN | Card Enable |
| 5 | CLE | IN | Command Latch Enable |
| 6 | ALE# | IN | Address Latch Enable |
| 7 | WE# | IN | Write Enable |
| 8 | WP# | IN | Write Protect |
| 9 | GND | - | Ground |
| 10 | SD0 | IN/OUT | data bit 0 |
| 11 | SD1 | IN/OUT | data bit 1 |
| 12 | SD2 | IN/OUT | data bit 2 |
| 13 | SD3 | IN/OUT | data bit 3 |
| 14 | SD4 | IN/OUT | data bit 4 |
| 15 | SD5 | IN/OUT | data bit 5 |
| 16 | SD6 | IN/OUT | data bit 6 |
| 17 | SD7 | IN/OUT | data bit 7 |
| 18 | VCC | - | 3.3V power |