What is an SD Card?
The SD Card is a highly secure
stamp-sized flash memory card. Jointly developed by Matsushita
Electronic (best known for its Panasonic brand name products), SanDisk
and Toshiba, the SD Card weighs approximately two grams. The SD Card can
be used in a variety of digital products; digital music players,
cellular phones, handheld PCs (HPCs), digital cameras, digital video
camcorders, smart phones, car navigation systems and electronic books.
Features:
-Operating shock rating of 2,000Gs, equivalent to a 10-foot drop to the floor
-512 MB capacity
-User selectable mechanical write protect switch on the exterior card casing
-Works with all SD enabled devices
Product Description:
This highly secure, stamp-size SanDisk 512MB SD Memory Card weighs a mere 2 grams, yet has a high storage capacity. The SD card can be used in a variety of digital products such as digital music players, cell phones, handheld PCs, digital cameras and video camcorders; smart phones, car navigation systems, and electronic books. Features a fast transfer rate for reliable copy/download/backup; user selectable mechanical write-protect switch on the exterior card casing; and it is a non-volatile storage solution that resists breakage as they are not affected by extreme heat or cold.
Storage Chart - Number of Pictures and Media Files Per Flash Card
Storage
Capacity |
Camera Type |
Music** |
Audio Books+ |
Video++ |
E-Mail+++ |
| 2 MP |
3 MP |
4 MP |
5 MP |
6 MP |
8 MP |
MP3 & WMA |
Books |
Minutes |
Files |
| 128MB* |
149 |
113 |
95 |
74 |
60 |
40 |
24 |
13 |
8 |
2,720 |
| 256MB* |
298 |
226 |
180 |
149 |
119 |
79 |
48 |
26 |
17 |
5,440 |
| 512MB* |
595 |
452 |
381 |
298 |
238 |
159 |
95 |
51 |
34 |
10,883 |
| 1GB* |
1,190 |
905 |
762 |
595 |
476 |
317 |
190 |
102 |
68 |
21,766 |
| 2GB* |
2,379 |
1,808 |
1,524 |
1,190 |
952 |
635 |
380 |
204 |
136 |
43,532 |
| 4GB* |
4,758 |
3,619 |
3,046 |
2,381 |
1,905 |
1,270 |
760 |
408 |
272 |
87,064 |
| 8GB* |
9,516 |
7,238 |
6,092 |
4,762 |
3,810 |
2,540 |
1,520 |
816 |
544 |
174,128 |
(MP=Megapixels: MB=Megabytes, GB = Gigabytes)+
* Some of the listed capacity is used for formatting and other functions and is not available for data storage. Some devices may not support all of the options listed. Consult your owner's manual for supported configurations.
** Approximate number of songs. Assumes 4MB file size. Results may vary based upon compression rates and devices used.
+ Approximate number of audiobooks. Assumes 2 hours of MP3 Format 2 content or 3.7MB/hr. file size. Results may vary based upon format quality of download.
++ Approximate minutes of video clips. Assumes MPEG1 format, 1.5Mbps file size. Results may vary based upon video compression rate.
+++ Approximate number of file attachments. Assumes 35K file size attachment per email. Results may vary based upon file size. .
Manufacturer Part Numbers for SanDisk 512MB SD Secure Digital Card
B0000AKVJC, SDSDB-512-768, SDSDB-512-A10, SDSDB512A11