Overview

As a portable version of USB 2.0 standard, Micro USB is smaller and space saving, has longer plug life and higher plug strength, in comparison with standard USB and Mini-USB connectors. Micro-USB is compatible with USB1.1 (low speed: 1.5Mb/s, full speed: 12Mb/s) and USB 2.0 (high speed: 480Mb/s), meanwhile provides data transmission and charging function, so it is the best choice to connect to small devices (such as mobile phone, PDA, digital camera, digital video, portable digital player, etc.). The Micro USB port can be connected to Makeblock Orion development board for downloading programs and debugging.

Technical specifications

Functional characteristics

• Hot pluggable
• Portable and convenient