Advantages: Cheap, Fast and Reliable Disadvantages: So small it is easily lost
able to get one for about a third of that price so it is great value for money.
Package:
The SanDiskMicro SD card comes in a clear hard platic case to protect the card when not in use and comes complete with an adapter which converts it into a full sized SD card for use in digital cameras, PC card readers and handheld PCs.
Specifications:
Size: 15 x 11 x 1 mm
Weight: 1.41g
Storage Capacity: 1 GB
Read Speed: 10 MB/s
Write Speed: 9 MB/s
Operating Temperature : 0o to 60o C
Storage Temperature : 20o to 85o C
Price & Availability:
You will be able to pick up one of these for as little as £2 from Amazon, £4 at E-bay or £7 on memorymobile.com and postage rates are quite reasonable too due to its small size and weight! ...
I bought this (in Staples in the US) to work with my JVC GZ-MC200 camcorder - check my other reviews to see if I've got round to reviewing that too - and although there's not much to say about a memory card, I thought I'd have a go...
Of course, there's no real "installation" to worry about, just take it out of the packet (opening the packaging was probably the hardest part !) and slot it in ! With the camcorder (it also takes stills) set on 1600 x 1200 pixel images and "Fine" qualitty, it tells me that I can take 572 pictures (966 on "Standard" setting") with an empty card, so I'm pretty confident that I'll never run out of space for photos !
This "Ultra" version has a claimed minimum of 10MB/second sequential read speed for ultra-fast image viewing and data transfer, and a minimum 9MB/second sequential write speed. Of course ...
Advantages: Large memory capacity, durable for its size, very reliable Disadvantages: None really apart from it being quite small
The SandiskMicro-SDHC SecureDigital 8192 MB (8 GB) memory card is known as an SD micro card, basically because SD memory cards are the smallest you can currently purchase. It measures in at 15mm x 11mm and comes with an adapter when you purchase the card.
The Micro SD card format is used mainly for mobile phones, because of the sheer size and the cards ability to hold huge amounts of data. Although, mainly built for mobile phone use, SD micro cards like the SandiskMicro SD 8 GB can be used in devices such as hand-held GPS devices, portable audio players, video game consoles and numerous other devices.
With the 8 GB of storage space, you can hold thousands of songs (approximately 2000), thousands of photos as well as hundreds of videos and other files. When you purchase the 8GB SD micro memory card you get an adapter with it ...
