SanDisk Announces 4-Gbyte SD 2.0 Card

Iria · Jul 18, 2006, 06:48 AM

Source: ExtremeTech
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SanDisk Corp. on Monday announced a 4-Gbyte SD card that will go on sale this month.

The 4-Gbyte SD High Capacity card will be given a suggested price of $199 or 159 euros, and will be bundled with a free MicroMate USB 2.0 reader (normally priced at $19.99) that can accomodate both SDHC and standard SD cards.

Erroneus · Jul 18, 2006, 08:06 AM

Thats pretty nice, payed 100€ for my 2gb sd ultra card to my iPaq

BWX · Jul 18, 2006, 09:44 AM

Kingston Technology 2GB Secure Digital Card - SD/2GB Buy.com Total Price: $39.95
including rebates
http://www.buy.com/retail/product.as...70&dcaid=17070

Erroneus · Jul 18, 2006, 10:57 AM

Yeah they dropped alot laytely. It's not a ultra card though.

BWX · Jul 18, 2006, 12:07 PM

What's that? For speed you mean?

Erroneus · Jul 18, 2006, 12:39 PM

yep

BWX · Jul 18, 2006, 01:32 PM

Last one I bought was 150x or something like that.. I didn't see that one give a speed rating like that, just:

Data Transfer Rate 2MBps Read Sustained Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
1.5MBps Write Sustained Multi-Level Cell (MLC)

Not sure what that is in terms of the other speeed rating..

Erroneus · Jul 18, 2006, 03:12 PM

Well that was Sandisk calls their 150x card, Ultra II to be excact and it's priced at 100$ now here in denmark :X

Jul 18, 2006, 06:48 AM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	SanDisk Announces 4-Gbyte SD 2.0 Card Source: ExtremeTech __________ SanDisk Corp. on Monday announced a 4-Gbyte SD card that will go on sale this month. The 4-Gbyte SD High Capacity card will be given a suggested price of $199 or 159 euros, and will be bundled with a free MicroMate USB 2.0 reader (normally priced at $19.99) that can accomodate both SDHC and standard SD cards.

Jul 18, 2006, 08:06 AM	#2
Erroneus Get off my lawn! Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Denmark Posts: 13,417 Rep Power: 119 System Specs	Thats pretty nice, payed 100€ for my 2gb sd ultra card to my iPaq __________________

Jul 18, 2006, 09:44 AM	#3
BWX unplugged Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: USNY Posts: 19,669 Rep Power: 110 System Specs	Kingston Technology 2GB Secure Digital Card - SD/2GB Buy.com Total Price: $39.95 including rebates http://www.buy.com/retail/product.as...70&dcaid=17070 __________________

Jul 18, 2006, 10:57 AM	#4
Erroneus Get off my lawn! Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Denmark Posts: 13,417 Rep Power: 119 System Specs	Yeah they dropped alot laytely. It's not a ultra card though. __________________

Jul 18, 2006, 12:07 PM	#5
BWX unplugged Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: USNY Posts: 19,669 Rep Power: 110 System Specs	What's that? For speed you mean? __________________

Jul 18, 2006, 12:39 PM	#6
Erroneus Get off my lawn! Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Denmark Posts: 13,417 Rep Power: 119 System Specs	yep __________________

Jul 18, 2006, 01:32 PM	#7
BWX unplugged Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: USNY Posts: 19,669 Rep Power: 110 System Specs	Last one I bought was 150x or something like that.. I didn't see that one give a speed rating like that, just: Data Transfer Rate 2MBps Read Sustained Multi-Level Cell (MLC) 1.5MBps Write Sustained Multi-Level Cell (MLC) Not sure what that is in terms of the other speeed rating.. __________________

Jul 18, 2006, 03:12 PM	#8
Erroneus Get off my lawn! Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Denmark Posts: 13,417 Rep Power: 119 System Specs	Well that was Sandisk calls their 150x card, Ultra II to be excact and it's priced at 100$ now here in denmark :X __________________