Pretec announces 1GB/2GB CF cards with metal cases Storage / SolidAlliance Posted by zmcnulty on Jun 24, 2004 - 11:24 AM |
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These can be operated between -40 and 185 degrees Fahrenheit. Solid Alliance Limited will release the "Platinum GB (Gigabyte)" series of high speed CF cards, manufactured by Pretec Electronics of America, beginning on the 24th. The two drive sizes to be available are 1GB and 2GB. Prices are set at 34,800 yen for the 1GB model, and 69,800 yen for the 2GB. Also set to be available are 1GB and 2GB "industrial versions" with operating temperatures between -40 and +85 degree Celsius (185 degrees Fahrenheit for you imperial folks) for 48,900 yen and 97,800 yen. The Platinum GB series are products of Pretec Electronics America. Since it has a metal case, they are said to have 3 times the resistance to bending than conventional CF cards. Also, they contain the "Cheetah" high speed controller.   Inspired by: http://pc.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/2004/0624/solid.htm [1] Press Release: http://www.solidalliance.com/press/press.html#0624 [2] |
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This article is from TechJapan http://www.techjapan.com/ The URL for this story is: http://www.techjapan.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=366 Links in this article [1] http://pc.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/2004/0624/solid.htm [2] http://www.solidalliance.com/press/press.html#0624 |