The eSATA/USB Write Protected Media Card Reader comes in the size of a portable floppy drive and connects practically any flash memory media, including the latest SDHC standard, to any computer or equipment via either high speed eSATA or the ubiquitous USB interface. When connected to eSATA port, any flash media can be used as bootable device with read/write speed up to 150MB/sec.

Unlike most low cost flash card readers in the market, this device comes with upgradeable firmware to ensure compatibility with future new Flash standard. There is also choice of a READ only model, an ideal solution for the forensic application.

Key Features

• High Speed eSATA and USB 2.0 connection

• 4 slots for direct access of Compact Flash (CF), Secure Digital (SD) and SDHC (SD 2.0), Multi Media Card (MMC), Memory Stick (MS)

• Choice of Read/Write or READ only models

• Maximum data transfer rate (depending on the speed of the flash media):

◦ eSATA - up to 1500 Mbits/sec

◦ USB 2.0 - up to 480 Mbits/sec

• Read and write to 15 different popular digital media (some media may require additional adapter) - Micro SD, Sony M2, Secure Digital (SD) and SDHC (SD 2.0), mini SD, Multi Media Card (MMC & MMC Plus 4.2), Reduced Size MMC (RS-MMC)(adapter needed), Memory Stick (MS)(Magic Gate), Memory Stick Pro (MS Pro 4bit), Memory Stick Duo (MS Duo), Memory Stick Pro Duo (MS Pro Duo), Compact Flash Type I (CF I), Compact Flash Type II (CF II), MicroDrive, Smart Media, xD

• Supports hot swap of flash memory device through eSATA or USB port

• Single drive icon to access one media at a time

• upgradeable firmware to ensure future compatibility

• Green LED to indicate media access

• Backward compatible to USB 1.1

• Powered from USB port

• Complete Plug and Play