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SanDisk Offers 100MB/sec CompactFlash Card

11 April 2011
Published in Digital Storage

SanDisk's Extreme Pro card hits the CompactFlash 100MB/sec write speeds and has a 128GB storage capacity, making it the fastest high-capacity option on the market.

The Extreme Pro has been optimized for imaging applications requiring Full HD3 1920 x 1080 resolution, up to a 50Mbps bit rate and 4:2:2 color sampling. Video Performance Guarantee allows for...

SanDisk Now Producing 64GB X4 NAND Flash Cards

25 April 2010
Published in Digital Storage

SanDisk is now producing Flash memory cards with four bits of data in each memory cell — twice as many as in conventional multi-level cell (MLC) NAND (2-bits-per-cell) memory chips. With X4 technology, the 64GB NAND Flash chip is the highest-density single-die memory device on the market. SanDisk is currently producing 8GB and 16GB SDHC cards as well as 8GB and 16GB Memory Stick PRO Duo cards using X4 technology.

SanDisk Introduces Higher-Speed Extreme Pro CompactFlash Card

28 November 2009
Published in Digital Storage

SanDisk has released the Extreme Pro CompactFlash memory card, featuring a SanDisk Power Core Controller and an advanced memory controller. It is available in sizes ranging from 16 to 64 GB.

Offering higher-speed performance than previous flash cards, the new SanDisk card can read/write at speeds of up to 90 MB per second over a UDMA-6 bus.

Increased storage capacity enables photographers to capture...

SanDisk Speeds Up to 30MB/S, Introduces 32GB CF Card

23 November 2008
Published in Digital Storage

SanDisk has introduced a new line of its SDHC cards, available in 4GB, 8GB and 16GB capacities. The SanDisk Extreme III 30MB/s Edition offers enhanced transfer speeds of up to 30MB per second (when placed in SanDisk’s ImageMate Multi-Card USB 2.0 Reader/Writer) and is optimized for use with the new Nikon D90.

Compatible cameras can record 39 images in continuous shooting mode at 4.5 frames per second with a file size of 6MB JPEG L Fine per image. The cards are capable of functioning in extreme temperatures, from -13° to 185° Fahrenheit.

SanDisk Extreme III SDHC 30MB/s Edition cards retail for...

SanDisk Launches Line of HD Video Memory Cards

27 April 2008
Published in Digital Storage
SanDisk has debuted a new line of flash memory products for high-definition video capture based on the ExpressCard technology. The Express line is available in 8- and 16-gigabyte capacities with recording times of 35 megabits per second for up to 60 minutes on the 16GB card. The ExpressCard technology is a successor to the PC Card standard and connects directly to a computer’s PCI Express bus.
Sony is the first major video equipment manufacturer to adopt the ExpressCard standard, and with SanDisk developed the SxS specification that certifies support for its line of video products...

SanDisk Speeds Up with Ultra II

20 April 2008
Published in Digital Storage
SDHC Plus Line SanDisk has introduced the Ultra II SDHC Plus line of high-capacity SD cards in 32-, 16- and 8-gigabyte (GB) capacities. The new SDHC cards are designed for camcorders and point-and-shoot digital cameras and offer read and write speeds of 15MB per second. The 32GB card can store up to 8,000 high-resolution pictures or up to 40 hours of video.
The 32GB and 16GB SDHC cards come with a SanDisk MicroMate USB 2.0 Reader at a suggested retail price of $349 and $179, respectively. The 8GB card is $99.

SanDisk Doubles Card Capacities

26 July 2006
Published in Digital Storage
SanDisk Corp. has doubled the capacities of two of its SanDisk Ultra II line of flash memory cards with the addition of the 4GB Memory Stick PRO Duo card and the 2GB SD Plus, which also includes a USB connector for rapid transfer of photos or other data without a separate card reader.
Each SanDisk Ultra II card features a minimum write speed of 9MB per second and a minimum read speed of 10MB per second. The fast write speeds are designed to take advantage of advanced digital camera features such as rapid fire, continuous-shooting modes and video clips...

SanDisk Offers 1-GB Mini Card

22 July 2005
Published in Digital Storage

SanDisk Corp. has doubled the capacity of its SanDisk miniSD cards to 1 GB. MiniSD cards are used in mobile phones that have multimedia capabilities such as digital cameras, music players, games and video recording and playback.

A 1GB card makes it possible to store approximately 16 hours of MP3 songs, record up to several hours of MPEG-4 video or take more than 2,000 digital photos on a 1-megapixel mobile phone. The miniSD card includes...

SanDisk Controller Technology Boosts Memory Card Capacities

24 May 2005
Published in Digital Storage
SanDisk’s new Multi-Level Cell and advanced controller technology have allowed it to quadruple the capacity of its high-speed SanDisk Ultra II cards. The company now offers 8GB CompactFlash Type I cards, 4GB SanDisk Ultra II Memory Stick PRO cards and 2GB SanDisk Ultra II SD cards. All cards maintain their minimum write speeds of 9MB per second and minimum read speeds of 10MB per second...