Taipei, Taiwan. February 06^th, 2008 – Pretec, as the 2nd in the world to offer CF card (1995) and the maker of the fastest speed and largest capacity CF card in the world, today announces its 166X SD/SDHC card, the newest Pretec high speed SD/SDHC memory card.

With SD/SDHC cards being the most popular form factor for data storage and Pretec unveiling such a step forward in the development of high speed memory cards, Pretec 166X SD/SDHC card is the ideal choice for high-end electronic devices that demand the best speed performance which 166X SD/SDHC card is best at achieving.

By having an amazing transfer speed rate, Pretec 166X SD/SDHC card demonstrates astonishing 25MB per second of read and write speed when used with PRETEC i-Disk Reader II%5 166X. Such performance is surely the best choice currently available in the flash industry.

Moreover the constant increase in sales of DSLR cameras and the continuous demand over faster photo shooting as to not delay an action photo, urged for a product such as 166X SD/SDHC, that offers utmost speed and data protection altogether. Not only an impressive data transfer rate features Pretec 166X  SD/SDHC card, but it also has a non-volatile solid state which secures all data from being lost when power is turned off. In addition, the low-power consumption and capacity of up to 8GB add up to the high speed and security of this card making Pretec 166X SD/SDHC card the finest SD/SDHC card to satisfy customers who aim at the highest achievements.

Features

SD/SDHC 166X

- Excellent for digital cameras, PDAs, photo printers and many other electronic devices

- Highest read/write speed up to 25MB per second* (with i-Disk Reader II 166X)

- Fully compatible with SD 1.X/2.0 specification

- Diverse capacities: 1~4GB (SD); 4GB and above (SDHC)

- Low power consumption

- Non-volatile solid-state; data is not lost when power is turned off

Specifications 

Pretec SD/SDHC 166X         

Dimensions                  32mm(L) x 24mm(W) x 2.1mm(H)

Weight                          2g

Storage Capacities      SD 1~4GB; SDHC 4~8GB

Performance                Transfer Rate: 25MB/s (with i-Disk  Reader 166X)

Operating Voltage        3.3V

i-Disk Reader II 166X)

- Fastest card reader with SD1.1/SD2.0/MMC/RS-MMC slots supporting

- Extendable to be an USB flash drive

- O/S support: Windows 2000/ME/XP/Vista; Mac 9.x and above/Linux