Kingston 512MB CompactFlash Digital Memory Card

World's Most Popular Removable Mass Storage Device

Product Information

This Kingston 512 MB CompactFlash card is great for Digital Cameras, MP3 Music Players, and Handheld PCs!


One of the world's most popular digital mass-storage devices, CompactFlash memory cards from Kingston bridge the gap between hungry storage requirements and affordability. Users of digital cameras, PDAs and other digital devices can quickly and easily download or transfer digital files between various digital devices and the Internet using a card that easily fits in the palm of the hand.

With the speed of a memory chip and better portability than a floppy, Kingston CompactFlash memory cards offer greater storage than many other media cards at a fraction of the cost. Best of all, Kingston's legendary quality and reliability are a standard feature on every card.

About the size of a matchbook and weighing in at a mere half an ounce, the Kingston 512MB CompactFlash Memory Card has a high storage capacity, and delivers a high transfer rate for fast copy and download. It is a non-volatile storage solution that offers high performance with low power consumption, and resists breakage as they are not affected by extreme heat or cold. Compatible with all digital cameras, handheld PCs, digital audio players, and other devices that feature a CompactFlash slot.

CompactFlash memory has built-in, industry-standard compatibility because its 50-pin card can easily be slipped into a passive, 68-pin Type II adapter card that fully meets PC Card electrical and mechanical specifications.

Expanding functionality and allowing products to be smaller and lighter, CompactFlash has been designed into more than 200 mobile products including digital cameras, handheld PCs, personal communicators, medical monitors, and audio recorders.



Product Features

  • High transfer rate for fast copy/download
  • High storage capacity
  • Stores up to 512 MB of CF Memory
  • Ultracompact
  • Data Transfer Rate 1.5Mbps Write Multi Level Cell - 6.1Mbps Read Multi Level Cell
  • Seek Time 10.8 ms Average
  • Input Voltage 3.3V
  • Power Consumption 100A Sleep/Standby Typical
  • Vibration Tolerance 15Gs
  • Non-volatile solid-state; no moving parts maximizes battery power. Data is not lost when power is turned off
  • Operating shock rating of 2,000Gs, equivalent to a 10-foot drop to the floor
  • Compatible with all digital cameras, handheld PCs, digital audio players, and other devices that feature a CompactFlash slot including: Canon, LG, Philips, Casio, Minolta, Polaroid, Epson, NEC, Psion, Hewlett-Packard, Nikon, ARCA, Kodak, Panasonic ...and many more.
  • For use in digital cameras, PDAs, HPCs, personal communicators, and MP3s
  • NOTE: This title is non-returnable once the software package has been opened.


Product Highlights

  • Flash chip type: Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
  • Data values per cell: 2
  • Price vs. performance: Best value
  • Endurance: 300,000 cycles per logical sector
  • Data Retention: 10 years
  • PIN COUNT: 50
  • Fully compatible with CompactFlash Association specification standards 1/3 of a full-size
  • PC Card Plug-and-Play compatible 
  • Autosleep mode to preserve system battery life 3.3V and 5V dual voltage support 
  • Supports the latest operating systems and supporting software applications including Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Macintosh OS and OS/2 Warp.
  • Shipping Dimensions 0.5" Height x 3.00" Width x 6.00" Depth

  • Manufactured by: Kingston