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News Release from: Flint | Subject: JAE SD card connectors
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 15 March 2001
Ultra-low-profile connectors for SD
cards
Flint Smart is introducing a series of ultra-low-profile connectors to support the integration of Secure Data Flash cards into handheld and portable applications.
Flint Smart is introducing a series of ultra-low-profile connectors to support the integration of Secure Data Flash cards into handheld and portable applications The SD card connectors are ideally suited to a burgeoning range of potential applications such as Internet music players, mobile phone handsets, portable PCs, navigation and location systems, electronic books, digital cameras and video devices
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 24 Aug 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Manufactured by Flint franchise and high-density interconnection specialist JAE, the new SD Card connectors are readily integrated into compact designs, being only 3.3mm in height above the PCB and weighing-in at just 2g.
Their positive click mechanism ensures dependable insertion, and a special resistance tab provides for precise alignment during card removal.
The SG series is compatible with existing multimedia Flash cards as well as the newer SD cards, which incorporate cryptographic security to protect copyrighted material.
This enables manufacturers to save design time and procurement cost by including a single choice of connector in their inventories.
Both types of memory card are also available from Flint Smart as part of a comprehensive portfolio including smart and magnetic cards, readers, writers, ICs and connectors.
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