Universal Card Reader (UCR)

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Universal Card Reader (UCR):

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Using the Reader

Disconnecting the Reader

Universal Card Reader (UCR)

Introduction

This 6-in-1 Flash Card Reader & USB Hub combines the functionality of a two-slot memory card reader and a USB hub. It both reads and writes CompactFlash cards, Microdrive cards, SmartMedia cards, Multimedia cards, Secure Digital cards and Memory Stick Pro. With three USB 2.0 expansion slots, this device provides you with the ability to expand the number of available USB ports on a host computer. It supports both full speed and low speed USB devices including cameras, keyboard, mouses and storage media.

Features

USB devices and Flash Card

Works with PC Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP and Mac OS X 10.2.3

Build in one 4-in-1 multi card socket and one CF connector

4-in-1 card socket supports:

3.3V SmartMedia Card read/write functions up to 128 MB

SecureDigital read/write functions up to 256 MB

MultiMedia Card read/write functions up to 256 MB

Memory Stick read/write function ups to 256 MB

Memory Stick Pro read/write functions up to 1 GB

CF Socket

Type I and II Compact Flash Card read/write functions up to 1 GB

Micro Drive read/write functions up to 1 GB

Different sockets can be used simultaneously

Supports Plug and Play function

Three USB type A connectors

USB 2.0 interface

Thoughtful 3-in-1 LED function indicator displaying power on, Flash Card in and Flash Card access status

Interfaces

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230w5 specifications

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