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Crucial Hi-Speed USB 7-in-1 Card Reader

Company: Crucial Technology
Product: Hi-Speed USB 7-in-1 Card Reader
Street Price: ~$25.00 USD
Date Reviewed: February 11, 2004
Reviewed By: Jason Rabel

Introduction:

Consumer devices using removable flash memory are becoming extremely popular. Products such as digital cameras, MP3 players, and PDAs, are among many that use flash memory. Transferring data between these devices and a PC is simplified by using a USB card reader. In steps Crucial with their "Hi-Speed USB 7-in-1 Card Reader", capable of reading seven different flash memory types, and a high-speed USB 2.0 interface. As with all of Crucial products, this card reader has a limited lifetime warranty, so if it should ever fail Crucial has got you covered.

 

Specifications:

The Details:

  • Fast data/files access and transfer rate up to 12Mbps (USB 1.1)/480Mbps (USB 2.0)
  • Supports Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Mac OS 8.6, 9.x, and X (from 10.1.2)
  • Plug & Play and hot-swapping capability
  • Draw power directly from USB port
  • Dimensions: 3.98" x 2.99" x .57" (10.1cm x 7.6cm x 1.45cm)
  • Weight: 2.29 ounces (64.9g)

Compatible media:

  • CompactFlash Type I/II
  • IBM Microdrive
  • SmartMedia
  • MultiMediaCard
  • Secure Digital
  • Memory Stick
  • Memory Stick Pro (1 bit)

 


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