Kingston Digital Extends the Speedy Class 10 microSDHC Family
Announcement posted by Gap Marketing and Management 25 Mar 2011
Sydney, Australia: March 24, 2011 – Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced it is shipping a 4GB and 8GB Class 10 microSDHC card, joining the previously released 16GB Class 10 card. Kingston will add a 32GB capacity to the family in Q2. The Class 10 cards have a fast minimum data transfer rate of 10MB/s.
“Kingston’s Class 10 microSDHC cards are compatible with many of the latest mobile phones including Android smartphones and BlackBerry devices, hi-def cameras and the increasingly popular tablet PCs,” said Nathan Su, Flash Memory Sales Director, APAC Region, Kingston. “The Class 10 speed provides faster data transfer rates and the various capacities help satisfy storage needs for users with both light and heavy memory needs.”
Kingston takes mobility and versatility a step further when it makes these cards part of the Mobility/Multi-Kit, which includes an SD adapter and a USB card reader. The SD adapter allows users to capture continuous images or videos in digital cameras while the reader provides a simple and fast way to transfer data to a host PC. The Class 10 microSDHC cards will ship as part of the Mobility/Multi-Kit at the end of March.
In addition to the Class 10 cards, Kingston currently ships the microSDHC card in a Class 4 specification as both a standalone and part of the Mobility/Multi-Kit in capacities up to 32GB. The cards are backed by a lifetime warranty and free technical support. For more information, please visit www.kingston.com/anz
KingstonmicroSDHC Class 10 Features and Specifications:
Compliant: with the SD Card Association specification
Versatile: when combined with the adapter, it can be used as a full-size SDHC card
Compatible: with microSDHC host devices; not compatible with standard microSD-enabled device/readers
File Format: FAT32
Reliable: lifetime warranty
Capacities*: 4GB, 8GB, 16GB
Dimensions: 0.43" x 0.59" x 0.039" (11mm x 15mm x 1mm)
Speed: Class 10 – 10 MB/s. minimum data transfer rate
Operating Temperature: -13F to 185F (-25C to 85C)
Storage Temperature: -40F to 185 (-40C to 85C)
Weight: .1 oz. (2.7g)
| Kingston Class 10 microSDHC Cards | |
| Part Number | Capacity and Features |
| SDC10/16GB | 16GB microSDHC Class 10 (card + SD Adapter) |
| SDC10/16GBSP | 16GB microSDHC Class 10 (card only) |
| SDC10/8GB | 8GB microSDHC Class 10 (card + SD Adapter) |
| SDC10/8GBSP | 8GB microSDHC Class 10 (card only) |
| SDC10/4GB | 4GB microSDHC Class 10 (card + SD Adapter) |
| SDC10/4GBSP | 4GB microSDHC Class 10 (card only) |
Product and Pricing Summary
Manufacturer: Kingston
Product Name: microSDHC Class 10 Card (4GB, 8GB, 16GB)
RRP:
| Item | PR RRP inc AUD |
| SDC10/16GB | $114.00 |
| SDC10/16GBSP | $113.85 |
| SDC10/8GB | $21.00 |
| SDC10/8GBSP | $20.85 |
| SDC10/4GB | $8.45 |
| SDC10/4GBSP | $ 8.30 |
| Item | PR RRP inc NZD |
| SDC10/16GB | $151.95 |
| SDC10/16GBSP | $151.75 |
| SDC10/8GB | $33.39 |
| SDC10/8GBSP | $33.19 |
| SDC10/4GB | $ 11.29 |
| SDC10/4GBSP | $11.09 |
Website: www.kingston.com.anz
Australian Distributors: Avnet Australia Pty Ltd, Ingram Micro, Simms International Pty Ltd., Synnex Australia PTY Ltd.
New Zealand Distributors: Ingram Micro NZ, Synnex NZ
Warranty: Kingston memory is backed by a lifetime warranty and free technical support.
Availability: 4GB, 8GB and 32GB capacities available now. 32GB available in Q2 2011.
About Kingston Digital, Inc.
Kingston Digital, Inc. (“KDI”) is the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the world’s largest independent manufacturer of memory products. Established in 2008, KDI is headquartered in Fountain Valley, California, USA. For more information, please visit www.kingston.com/anz
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