SanDisk CompactFlash Extreme III - Manual (Page 8)

Introduction SanDisk CompactFlash Card OEM Product Manual
1.2 Features
SanDisk CompactFlash Memory cards provide the following system features:
• Up to 16 GB of mass storage data
• PC Card ATA protocol compatible
• True IDE Mode compatible
• Very low CMOS power
• Very high performance
• Very rugged
• Low weight
• Noiseless
• Low Profile
• +5 Volts or +3.3 Volts operation
• Automatic error correction and retry capabilities
• Supports power down commands and sleep modes
• Non-volatile storage (no battery required)
• MTBF >1,000,000 hours
• Minimum 10,000 insertions
1.3 Scope
This document describes the key features and specifications of CompactFlash Memory cards,
as well as the information required to interface this product to a host system. Retail
CompactFlash specifications are not covered in this manual.
1.4 CompactFlash Standard
SanDisk CompactFlash Memory cards are fully compatible with the CompactFlash
Specification published by the CompactFlash Association. Contact the CompactFlash
Association for more information.
CompactFlash Association
P.O. Box 51537
Palo Alto, CA 94303
USA
Phone: 415-843-1220
Fax: 415-493-1871
www.compactflash.org
02/07, Rev. 12.0 1-2 © 2007 SanDisk Corporation