Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Kingston Launches USB 3.0 Media Reader

Kingston Technology, the independent world leader in memory products, today announced the launch of the Kingston USB 3.0 Media Reader. The reader takes advantage of performance benefits offered by USB 3.0 technology, allowing for faster data download times.

The Kingston USB 3.0 Media Reader supports multiple card formats including the newer high-capacity SDXC. With its quick and easy plug-and-play design, it delivers up to 5.0Gb/s data transfer speed for high-resolution images, large data files and more making it ideal for serious enthusiasts who need a fast and reliable data transfer device. It is also backwards compatible with USB 2.0.

“The Kingston USB 3.0 Media Reader’s ability to handle multiple card formats combined with its small form factor makes it perfect for use at home, on the road or in the office,” said Nathan Su, Flash Memory Sales Director, APAC Region, Kingston. “It is the essential device for reading higher-speed cards currently offered in the market and a convenient way to move photos, music, data and more between multiple platforms.”

The Kingston USB 3.0 Media Reader comes with a three-foot USB 3.0 cable. It is backed by a two-year warranty, free tech support and legendary Kingston reliability. For more information, please visit www.kingston.com/asia. (Click image to enlarge)


Kingston USB 3.0 Media Reader Features and Specifications:
        Portable: Convenient small size
        Versatile: Works with the following flash card formats:
  • CompactFlash
– CF Type I (UDMA 0-6)
– CF Type II (UDMA 0-6)
  • Secure Digital
– SD
– SDHC
– SDHC UHS-I
– SDXC
– SDXC UHS-I
  • microSD
– microSD
– microSDHC
– microSDXC
  • Memory Stick®/M2**
– Memory Stick®
– Memory Stick® PRO
– Memory Stick® Duo
– Memory Stick® PRO Duo
– Memory Stick® M2
        Requirements: System with USB 3.0 port
        Backwards Compatible: With USB 2.0
        Dimensions: 3.66" x 2.07" x 0.63" (93.17mm x 52.68mm x 16.00mm)
        Speed Rating*: USB 3.0, up to 5.0Gb/s data transfer speed
        Operating Temperature: 32º to 140ºF / 0º to 60ºC
        Storage Temperature: -4º to 185ºF / -20º to 85ºC
        Operating System Compatibility: Windows® 7, Windows Vista® (SP1, SP2), Windows  XP (SP3)
        Guaranteed: Two-year warranty

* Speed may vary due to host and device configuration.
** All brand and product names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only. Memory Stick and Memory Stick PRO Duo are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Kingston is not affiliated with Sony Corporation. Other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

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