Usage

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{{Infobox storage medium
| name          = 
| logo          = 
| logo_size     =
| logo_alt      =
| image         = 
| image_size    =
| image_caption =
| image_alt     = 
| type          = 
| encoding      = 
| capacity      = 
| blocksize     = 
| read          = 
| write         = 
| standard      = 
| owner         = 
| manufacturer  =
| use           = 
| dimensions    = 
| weight        = 
| extended_from = 
| extended_to   = 
| released      = 
| discontinued  = 
}}

Example

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Secure Digital
(SD, SDHC, SDXC, SDUC)
From top to bottom: SD, miniSD, microSD
Media typeMemory card
Capacity
  • SD: Up to 2 GB
  • SDHC: over 2 GB to 32 GB
  • SDXC: over 32 GB to 2 TB
  • SDUC: over 2 TB to 128 TB
Block sizeVariable
Read mechanism
  • Standard: 12.5 MB/s
  • High-speed: 25 MB/s
  • UHS-I: 50 MB/s or 104 MB/s
  • UHS-II: 156 MB/s full-duplex, or 312 MB/s half-duplex
  • UHS-III: 312 MB/s full-duplex, or 624 MB/s full-duplex
  • Express: ≥ 985 MB/s full-duplex
Write mechanismVariable
StandardSD Standard
Developed bySD Association
Dimensions
  • Standard:
  • 32.0×24.0×2.1 mm (1.260×0.945×0.083 in)
    1,612.8 mm3 (0.09842 in3)
  • Mini:
  • 21.5×20.0×1.4 mm (0.846×0.787×0.055 in)
    602 mm3 (0.0367 in3)
  • Micro:
  • 15.0×11.0×1.0 mm (0.591×0.433×0.039 in)
    165 mm3 (0.0101 in3)
Weight
  • Standard: ~2 g
  • Mini: ~800 mg
  • Micro: ~250 mg
UsagePortable devices, such as digital cameras and mobile phones (including most smartphones)
Extended fromMultiMediaCard
ReleasedAugust 1999
{{Infobox storage medium
| name = Secure Digital<br />(SD, SDHC, SDXC, SDUC)
| logo = SD-Logo.svg
| image = SD Cards.svg
| caption = From top to bottom: SD, miniSD, microSD 
| type = [[Memory card]]
| capacity = {{Unbulleted list
  | '''SD''': Up to {{Nowrap|2 GB}}
  | '''SDHC''': {{Nowrap|over 2 GB}} to {{Nowrap|32 GB}}
  | '''SDXC''': {{Nowrap|over 32 GB}} to {{Nowrap|2 TB}}
  | '''SDUC''': {{Nowrap|over 2 TB}} to {{Nowrap|128 TB}}
  }} 
| blocksize = Variable
| read = {{Unbulleted list
  | '''Standard''': 12.5 MB/s
  | '''High-speed''': 25 MB/s
  | '''UHS-I''': 50 MB/s or 104 MB/s
  | '''UHS-II''': 156 MB/s full-duplex, or 312 MB/s half-duplex
  | '''UHS-III''': 312 MB/s full-duplex, or 624 MB/s full-duplex
  | '''Express''': {{Nowrap|≥ 985 MB/s}} full-duplex
  }}
| write =  Variable
| standard = SD Standard 
| owner = [[SD Association]]
| use = Portable devices, such as digital cameras and mobile phones (including most smartphones)
| dimensions = {{Unbulleted list
  | '''Standard''':
  | {{Convert|32.0|*|24.0|*|2.1|mm|in|abbr=on}} <br>{{Convert|1,612.8|mm3|in3|abbr=on}}
  | '''Mini''':
  | {{Convert|21.5|*|20.0|*|1.4|mm|in|abbr=on}} <br>{{Convert|602|mm3|in3|abbr=on}}
  | '''Micro''':
  | {{Convert|15.0|*|11.0|*|1.0|mm|in|abbr=on}} <br>{{Convert|165|mm3|in3|abbr=on}}
  }}
| weight = {{Unbulleted list
  | '''Standard''': {{Nowrap|~2 [[Gram|g]]}}
  | '''Mini''': {{Nowrap|~800 mg}}
  | '''Micro''': {{Nowrap|~250 mg}}
  }}
| extended from = [[MultiMediaCard]]
| extended to = 
| released = August 1999
| discontinued =
}}

Parameters

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All parameters are optional.

title
Name of the storage medium as displayed above the infobox. When not specified, contents of |name= parameter will be displayed instead.
Important note: Please do not include an image in this field. Wikipedia accessibility requirements mandates that this field should contain text that can be read by screen readers.
name
Name of the infobox. When not specified (and if title is also not specified), page name will be displayed above the infobox.
Can affect the title of the infobox but its primary use is to help retrieve release data from outside the article. In such cases, if you want to edit the title at the top of the infobox, use the |title= parameter instead.
Attention: Please do not include a wikilink, hyperlink or image in this parameter. This parameter should be composed of pure text.
logo
Code for a small image to be displayed as the logo of the storage medium. You may specify a file name, with or without namespace prefix. In other words, the following examples are all acceptable:
CFexpress logo.svg
File:CFexpress logo.svg
logo_size
Size of the logo.
logo_alt
Alternative text of the logo; very important.
image
Code for an image to be displayed as an example of the storage medium. You may specify a file name, with or without namespace prefix. In other words, the following examples are all acceptable:
SD_Cards.svg
File:SD_Cards.svg
image_size
Size of the image.
image_caption
Caption of the image that appears above it. Should not be used to provide trivial captions, such as "This is a picture of X", which is automatically assumed. Reserved for special cases when a description beyond telling the obvious is needed, or for inserting {{ffdc}} or {{deletable image-caption}}.
image_alt
Alternative text of the image; very important.
type
encoding
capacity
Maximum supported capacities/capacity of the storage medium.
blocksize
Block size employed by the storage medium.
read
write
standard
owner
Creator or owner of the storage media
Example
JEDEC, Western Digital, Seagate
manufacturer
Company(s) that manufacturer the storage media.
Example
Sandisk, Canon, Western Digital, Seagate
dimensions
weight
use
extended_from
extended_to
released
The date in which the storage medium was released.
The content of this field should look like the following:
{{Start date and age|year|month|day}}
In case the article uses DMY as date format, use this code instead:
{{Start date and age|year|month|day|df=yes}}
If you are unsure which date format to use, please consult WP:MOSDATES.
discontinued
The date in which the storage medium was discontinued. If the storage medium is still currently in production, please ignore this field.
The content of this field should look like the following:
{{Start date and age|year|month|day}}
In case the article uses DMY as date format, use this code instead:
{{Start date and age|year|month|day|df=yes}}
If you are unsure which date format to use, please consult WP:MOSDATES.

Tracking category

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TemplateData

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TemplateData documentation used by VisualEditor and other tools
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TemplateData for Infobox storage medium

No description.

Template parameters

This template prefers block formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Titletitle name

Name of the storage medium. Displayed at the top of the infobox. If not specified, the 'Name' parameter or the PAGENAME are used. It should be plain text. Do not include a wikilink, hyperlink or image in this parameter.

Stringoptional
Logologo

Filename for the image

Fileoptional
Logo sizelogo_size logo size

Size of the logo

Stringoptional
Logo alternative textlogo_alt logo alt

Alternative text for the logo (used by the blind and when web browsers cannot or do not load the image)

Stringoptional
Imageimage

Filename for the image

Fileoptional
Image sizeimage_size image size

Size of the image

Stringoptional
Image captionimage_caption caption image caption

Caption for the image. Must only be used to provide anything far more important than 'This is the logo of X'. e.g. used for inserting {{ffdc}} or {{deletable image-caption}}.

Stringoptional
Image alternative textimage_alt image alt

Alternative text for the image (used by the blind and when web browsers cannot or do not load the image)

Stringoptional
Media typetype

no description

Stringoptional
Encodingencoding

Storage type encoding.

Example
MFM, RLL
Stringoptional
Capacitycapacity

no description

Stringoptional
Block sizeblocksize

no description

Stringoptional
Read mechanismread

no description

Stringoptional
Write mechanismwrite

no description

Stringoptional
Standardstandard

no description

Stringoptional
Developed byowner

Creator or owner of the storage media.

Example
JEDEC, Western Digital, Seagate
Stringoptional
Manufactured bymanufacturer

Company(s) that manufacturer the storage media.

Example
Sandisk, Canon, Western Digital, Seagate
Stringoptional
Dimensionsdimensions

no description

Stringoptional
Weightweight

no description

Stringoptional
Useuse

What the storage media is used for.

Example
Computers, set-top boxes, consoles
Stringoptional
Extended fromextended_from extended from

no description

Stringoptional
Extended toextended_to extended to

no description

Page nameoptional
Date releasedreleased

The date in which the storage medium was released. The content of this field should look like the following: {{Start date and age|''year''|''month''|''day''}} In case the article uses DMY as date format, use this code instead: {{Start date and age|''year''|''month''|''day''|df=yes}} If you are unsure which date format to use, please consult WP:MOSDATES.

Stringoptional
Date discontinueddiscontinued

The date in which the storage medium was discontinued. If the storage medium is still currently in production, please ignore this field. The content of this field should look like the following: {{Start date and age|''year''|''month''|''day''}} In case the article uses DMY as date format, use this code instead: {{Start date and age|''year''|''month''|''day''|df=yes}} If you are unsure which date format to use, please consult WP:MOSDATES.

Stringoptional