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Kingston Increases Performance of CompactFlash Elite Pro Memory Cards for Continuous, High-Resolution Image Capture
Faster Write Speed Maximizes Camera System Performance
Fountain Valley, CA - October 29, 2007 - Kingston® Technology Company, Inc., the independent
world leader in memory products, today announced it is increasing the overall performance of its popular CompactFlash® Elite
Pro™ Flash memory cards to help amateur and professional photographers maximize the performance from their high-end imaging
devices and digital workflow applications. With transfer rates of 25MB/second (read) and 20MB/second (write), along with
capacities up to 16GB*, photographers can capture life as it happens for as long as it happens.
"Imaging pros have high expectations of their equipment and simply cannot afford to have memory cards limit productivity,"
said Mark Akoubian, Flash memory product manager, Kingston®. "Kingston's new CF Elite Pro card provides high capacity and
increased read and write speeds to help photographers work quickly during the capture and download processes."
Kingston Flash memory consistently ranks among the highest in the industry for quality, performance and reliability,
which is why many of the world's most renowned and successful photographers rely on Kingston to perform when it matters
most. Available in 2-, 4-, 8- and 16GB capacities, Kingston's CompactFlash Elite Pro card provides plenty of room for
capturing and storing high volumes of images in RAW, JPEG, TIFF and other large file formats. As with all Kingston Flash
memory cards, CompactFlash Elite Pro cards are backed by a lifetime warranty† and 24/7 live technical support.
| Kingston CompactFlash Elite Pro Cards |
| Part Number | Capacity and Features | MSRP (U.S. only). Prices subject to change. |
| CF/2GB-S2 | 2GB CompactFlash Elite Pro card | $ 62.00 |
| CF/4GB-S2 | 4GB CompactFlash Elite Pro card | $ 77.00 |
| CF/8GB-S2 | 8GB CompactFlash Elite Pro card | $ 154.00 |
| CF/16GB-S2 | 16GB CompactFlash Elite Pro card | $ 308.00 |
Kingston CompactFlash Elite Pro Features and Specifications:
- Capacities*††: 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB
- Dimensions: 1.43" x 1.68" x 0.13" (36.4mm x 42.8mm x 3.3mm) - CF Type 1
- Speed Rating**: 25MB/sec. read rate and 20MB/sec. write rate
- Operating Temperature: 32° to 140° F (0° to 60° C)
- Storage Temperature: -4° to 185° F (-20° to 85° C)
- Standardized: complies with CompactFlash Association specification standards
- Easy: plug and play
- Guaranteed": lifetime warranty
- Economical: autosleep mode preserves system battery life
For more detailed information visit the Kingston Web site at: www.kingston.com.
About Kingston Technology Company, Inc.
Kingston Technology Company, Inc. is the world's largest independent manufacturer of memory products. Kingston designs, manufactures and
distributes memory products for desktops, laptops, servers, printers, and Flash memory products for PDAs, mobile phones, digital cameras, and
MP3 players. Through its global network of subsidiaries and affiliates, Kingston has manufacturing facilities in California, Malaysia, Taiwan
and China, and sales representatives in the United States, Europe, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, India, Taiwan, China, and Latin America. For
more information, please call (800) 337-8410 or visit www.kingston.com.
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