PQI Pro 220 manual Introduction to Intelligent StickTM Pro, Main Features Overview

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Intelligent Stick™

1.Introduction to Intelligent StickTM Pro 220

The Intelligent Stick Pro 220 is a PQI patented technology. It combines characteristics of a flash card and a USB flash drive. It does not need a card reader to read from or write to thus making it the perfect storage medium for all types of digital devices. PQI's Intelligent Stick consumes minimum power and its minute dimensions makes it easy to store. For added value, it also comes with password security, partitioning software and USB boot applications.

2. Main Features Overview

1.Ultra transfer rate: Read up to 33MB/sec

2.PQI’s patented Intelligent Stick™ interface USB 2.0 compatible

3.Multimedia or Data Storage

4.Hot swappable, USB Plug & Play compatible

5.Low power consumption

6.Its small size marking it easy to carry and store

7.Carrying caddy for easy storage in your wallet

8.Includes software USB Notebook – Personal File Manager software which is design for data security and easy management of your personal data featuring

9.Support Windows Vista Ready Boost

3. Hardware Specifications

USB Interface

NAND Flash Interface

OS Support

Environment

High-speed USB 2.0 interface; backward compatible with USB 1.1 Integrated ECC circuits for 4-bit error correction

No drive is required for Windows ME, 2000, XP,Vista or Mac OS 9.x

 

Temperature

Operating

0to 65

 

 

 

Non-Operating

-20to 75

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vibration

Operating

0.2G

 

 

 

Non-Operating

15G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shock resistant

Operating

150G

 

 

 

Non-Operating

1000G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Configuration

 

 

Capacity

 

512MBytes ~ 2GBytes

 

 

 

 

 

Reliability

 

 

MTBF(@25)

 

1,000,000 hours

 

 

 

 

 

Power Requirement

 

 

Voltage

 

DC 3.3/5V ± 10%

 

 

 

 

 

Power Consumption

 

 

Read

 

<100mA

 

 

 

 

 

Write

 

<100mA

 

 

 

 

 

Standby

 

<50mA

 

 

 

 

 

Un-configuration

 

<50mA

 

 

 

 

 

Suspend

 

<0.5mA

 

 

 

 

Rev. A.1

1/5

Jan 2007

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Pro 220 specifications

The PQI Pro 220 is a portable solid-state drive (SSD) designed to meet the growing demand for high-speed data storage solutions in today's digital landscape. This compact device is particularly suitable for professionals, gamers, and anyone who requires fast access to large files or data-heavy applications. One of the standout features of the PQI Pro 220 is its remarkable read and write speeds, reaching up to 510 MB/s and 450 MB/s respectively. This performance ensures quick file transfers and responsiveness when working with large multimedia files, such as high-definition videos and extensive photo libraries.

The PQI Pro 220 employs the latest NAND flash memory technology, which provides enhanced durability and reliability compared to traditional hard drives. With no moving parts, the SSD is more resistant to physical shocks and vibrations, making it an ideal choice for users on the go. Additionally, the drive's advanced wear leveling technology helps prolong its lifespan by ensuring even distribution of data across the memory cells, reducing the risk of premature failures.

Connectivity is another key feature of the PQI Pro 220. It supports USB 3.1 Gen 1, which allows for backward compatibility with USB 2.0 devices while offering significantly faster transfer rates. This versatility makes it easy for users to connect the drive to a variety of devices such as laptops, desktops, and even gaming consoles.

The PQI Pro 220 also boasts a sleek and modern design, featuring a slim and lightweight form factor that easily fits into pockets or bags. Its aluminum casing not only contributes to its aesthetic appeal but also aids in heat dissipation, keeping the drive cool even during extensive data transfers.

Security is a top priority for PQI, and the Pro 220 includes AES 256-bit encryption to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access. This feature is particularly beneficial for professionals who handle confidential information and need peace of mind regarding their data security.

In conclusion, the PQI Pro 220 solid-state drive combines high performance, advanced technologies, and robust security features in a portable format. Its impressive speed, reliability, and user-friendly design make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a dependable storage solution that enhances productivity and efficiency in a fast-paced digital environment.