Abocom ECR500 user manual Overview, System Requirements, Features

Overview

ECR500 ExpressCard Card Reader allows users to install and operate the flash card reader easily. It is able to support up to 480 Mbps USB 2.0 High Speed data transferring rate with the host PC when read/write on flash memory cards. ECR500 provides accesses to the most popular five kinds of flash memory cards in the market: Memory Stick Card, Memory Stick PRO Card, Secure Digital Card, Multi Media Card, and xD-Picture Card.

ECR500 contains a single monolithic SOC (System-On-Chip) integrated with an enhanced 8051 MCU core, internal program/data memory banks and a variety of flash peripheral cores on it.

Figure1: Front Panel

System Requirements

￿Notebook computer with one available ExpressCard slot.

￿ExpressCard compliant Card Services and Socket Services.

Features

￿Compliant with USB Mass Storage Class Bulk only Transport Specification Revision 1.0

￿Compliant with USB Specification Revision 2.0

￿HS (480 Mbps) and FS (12 Mbps) transfer

￿File Manager with Auto Disk Drive Icon

￿Error Correction Control (ECC) capability

￿Support USB suspend mode (< 500 µA)

￿Supports Memory Stick-PRO 4-bit parallel transfer mode

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