
Secure Digital cards feature cryptographic security protection and a 4x increase in data transfer rates over MMC.
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DATATRAVELER 2.0:
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NAND | 5 Volts | 4 | 25.42 x 98.17 x 15.40 | |
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7.2 COMPACTFLASH (CF) CARDS
CompactFlash, or CF cards, were the first small form factor flash cards introduced in 1994. CF cards incorporate a controller and are about the size of a matchbook. CompactFlash cards incorporate an Integrated Device Electronics (IDE) interface similar to hard drives and ATA PC Cards. Kingston is a member of the CompactFlash Association, which sets the specifications for CF cards.
Kingston offers standard CompactFlash cards as well as a
Kingston’s Elite Pro CompactFlash cards are among the fastest available in the industry. The high transfer rate is ideal for use on newer devices such as high- megapixel digital cameras, to ensure that the cameras save pictures faster and are quickly ready for the next shot.
CompactFlash cards come in a Type I form factor:
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CompactFlash | NAND | 3.3 and 5 Volts | 50 | Type I: |
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7.3 SECURE DIGITAL (SD) CARDS
Secure Digital, introduced in late 2001, is a
The Secure Digital format includes several important technological advancements over MMC. These include the addition of cryptographic security protection for copyrighted data/music and a 4X increase in data transfer rates. The SD Card Association sets the specifications for Secure Digital cards.
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