The innovative Belkin Media Reader for iPod lets you store more than tunes. It gives you a great way to back up digital images to your iPod, and take them with you on the road.... more
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holds thousands of digital photos so that you no longer need to lug your notebook on road trips to transfer pictures from your digital camera. Your iPod player?s abundant storage frees up your camera?s memory so you can take more pictures. Simply connect the Media Reader to your iPod, and insert any of the six supported media types. Using the software that is already built into your iPod player (with software version 2.1 or later), you can transfer the pictures quickly via FireWire technology, and start shooting again. Once you?re back at your computer, simply connect your iPod to your computer to retrieve those stored images. It?s like having unlimited storage space for all your photos.
Supported Flash Memory: CompactFlash Card type I, CompactFlash Card type II, Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SmartMedia Card
Expansion / connectivity
Expansion Slots Total (Free):
1 ( 1 ) x CompactFlash Card - type I/II
1 ( 1 ) x SmartMedia Card
1 ( 1 ) x SD Memory Card
1 ( 1 ) x Memory Stick
1 ( 1 ) x MultiMediaCard
Connections: 1 x docking / port replicator - Apple Dock connector
Battery
Included Qty: 4
Type: AAA type
Manufacturer's product description
The innovative Belkin Media Reader for iPod lets you store more than tunes. It gives you a great way to back up digital images to your iPod, and take them with you on the road. Your iPod's abundant storage handles thousands of digital photos and frees up your camera's disk space so you can take more pictures. Simply connect the Media Reader to your iPod, and insert any of the six supported media types. Using software support that's already built in your iPod (with software version 2.1 or later), transfer the pictures quickly via FireWire technology and you're ready to start shooting again. To retrieve the images, simply connect your iPod to your computer. It's like having unlimited storage space for all your photos.
Miscellaneous
Compliant Standards: CE, EN 61000-3-2, EN55022, ICES-003, EN 61000-3-3, EN55024
Manufacturer warranty
Service & Support: 3 years warranty
Service & Support Details: Limited warranty - 3 years
Advantages: Data transfer in an instant Disadvantages: None
...Quick, easy access to all of your digital photos with the plug and play feature and drag and drop file transfer.
Requirements needed are an available USB port, and Windows 98' or above.
Contents provided are the Belkin USB MediaReader/Writer, a user manual and an installation cd.
After installing the drivers for the hardware simply plug the Belkin USB MediaReader/Writer into a USB port and place the compact flash card into the slot in the hardware. Instant downloading of all your digital photos takes place, transferring the data into a folder on your pc.
Simple, effective, time saving data tranfer all available with the very cheap (£19.99) Belkin USB MediaReader/Writer. Available at all leading electrical stores(if they haven't already sold out).
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Advantages: 15 in 1 Card Reader & Writer, Small & Compact, Fast USB 2.0 & Very Easy To Use Disadvantages: None
...The Belkin Hi-Speed USB 2.0 15-in-1 MediaReader and Writer lets you simply drag and drop images, music and basically any files or folders to your computer from your PDA or handheld, MP3 player, digital camera, or other device which takes any of the 15 types of storage cards. This makes it very simple and easy to transfer media from one place to another, this is the reason I bought this device.
You can edit and store your files at transfer speeds of up to 480Mbps which is 40 times faster than USB 1.1 mediareaders. This MediaReader & Writer lets you transfer files from one media card to another and transfer files from all four media cards simultaneously. It features four dedicated slots for all popular types of media which are:
1- XD Picture Card
2- CompactFlash I
3- CompactFlash II
4- SmartMedia
5- Secure Digital
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Advantages: Quick, reliable and easy to use Disadvantages: Short lead
...The Belkin Compact Flash Card Reader is a great product for those who use the compact flash data storage system. Compact flash cards are found in handheld pc and digital cameras. They are used to store data such as files or pictures. Once these are full or if the data needs to be moved to a pc this is where the Belkin Compact Flash Card Reader comes in. The Card Reader reads the information stored on the compact flash card and transfers it quickly to a folder on your pc.
Most Products that use compact flash come with a transfer cable anyway to use with your pc so you may think why do I need one? The reason why card readers are needed is because they are quicker and more reliable than just transferring directly from your device. The reason for this is the Device is usually operated via batteries and it requires a lot of power...
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I have had two ipods and am now onto my third being the iPod Touch.
With my Nano i found that within the first week the back was starting to scratch and by the time i was finished with it, it was a complete and utter wreck.
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