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Product category: Memory Devices and Modules
News Release from: Toshiba Electronics Europe | Subject: SD Memory Cards
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 10 January 2007

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SD memory card range expands with a 4Gbyte Class 6 SDHC card, a 4Gbyte Class 4 miniSDHC card and a 2Gbyte microSD memory card.

Toshiba Electronics Europe (TEE) has announced the latest enhancement to its extensive lineup of SD memory cards: a 4Gbyte Class 6 SDHC card; a 4Gbyte Class 4 miniSDHC card; and a 2Gbyte microSD memory card The new SDHC and miniSDHC cards will be available worldwide from March, and the microSD will be launched worldwide during April

The SD High Capacity standard (version 2.00) takes card-based memory into the broadband era by defining three classes of high-speed data write for cards with an enhanced capacity of 4Gbyte and more.

The market for these high performance memory cards will grow alongside increasing demand for digital equipment able to handle motion pictures and high resolution images without long delay times.

Demand for miniSDHC and microSD cards will primarily come from mobile phones.

Toshiba's new 4Gbyte Class 6 SDHC meets the ultra-high-speed Class 6 rating, and delivers a guaranteed sustained write speed of 6Mbyte/s; Toshiba has measured sustained performance at a maximum of 20Mbyte/s.

The new 4Gbyte SDHC card extends the company's line up of 4Gbyte SDHC beyond the Class 4 card launched in September.

With the new 4Gbyte miniSDHC card, Toshiba brings to market the industry's first Class 4 miniSDHC card, capable of sustained write speeds of 4Mbyte/s.

This advance will bring new levels of performance and functionality to mobile phones and other personal digital products.

Toshiba rounds out its latest additions with a 2Gbyte microSD card, reinforcing its overall product line-up in all key areas.

Toshiba will continue to expanding and upgrade its SDHC and SD memory card series to meet the growing demand for high speed, high capacity products.

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