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Unique Features
  • Revolving plate design protects SD™ and xD™ contacts from scratches while MS™ card is inserted. (patent pending)
  • 2 connectors accommodate 23 media cards
  • 6 in 1 connector for SD/MMC/SMC/MS/MS Pro/xD/
  • 3 in 1 connector for CFI, CFII & Microdrive™
  • Integrated PCBA/connector design minimizes size and to maximizes EMI shielding
  • Special dual spring latches for guaranteed ESD solution


Features
  • Supports Secure Digital™ (SD), Mini Secure Digital (mini-SD™), Multi Media Card™ (MMC), MMC DualVoltage, Reduced-Sized Multi Media Card, (RS-MMC), RS-MMC DualVoltage, Memory Stick™ (MS), MS-DUO, MS-PRO, MS-PRO DUO, MS-Magic Gate, MS-PRO Magic Gate, MS-DUO Magic Gate, MS-PRO DUO Magic Gate, MS-Select Function, MS ULTRA II, MS ROM, Compact Flash™ (CFI), (CFII), IBM Microdrive™ (MD), Smart Media™ (SM), xD - Picture™ (xD), Transflash™
  • Compliant with the latest memory card specifications:
      CF 2.0, SD 1.1, MS 1.4, MSDuo 1.2, MS Pro 1.01, MMC 4.0 SM 1.4, MD 7.0, xD 1.2
  • 2 Slot configuration: Top/Bottom, Left/Right
  • Internal and external versions
  • Dimensions: External 62mm x 57mm x 18.5mm. Internal Top/Bottom PCBA 57mm x 53mm 15mm. Left/Right PCBA 105mm x 57mm x 9mm
  • Fully compliant with USB 2.0 spec and USB Device Class Definition for Mass Storage and Bulk-Transport 1.0
  • Supports Hot Swapping and Plug & Play
  • No driver required for Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows XP, Mac OS X & Linux
  • Windows 98 is supported by vendor AP
  • Active LED's indicate read/write activity and bus activity
  • USB bus powered; no external power required
  • Supports auto-detecting slot in Win 2000 without driver
  • EMI, ESD and Microsoft WHQL certified
  • Supports multiple LUN for card to card data copy
  • Ping-pong FIFO implementation for concurrent bus operation
  • Icon software indicates inserted card type (Win98/Me/2000/XP)
  • Supports single chip type flash memory up to 4Gbit
  • Power management support for each slot meets USB 500uA suspend power consumption with card in slot
  • Power supply: DC +5.0V from USB port directly


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