HITACHI MD2GBA 2GB MicroDrive 3K4 with Travel Kit

price: $149.99

SKU: MD2GBA

Sales Rank: 37283

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Product Description

The Hitachi Microdrive provides breakthrough storage capacity for portable electronic devices in an industry-standard CF+ Type II form factor. This capacity enables users of digital cameras to capture more high-resolution photos without having to frequently download data. In addition, handheld PC users can access more applications and maintain large databases, while notebook users can back up and transport their data more quickly and conveniently.

Product Specification

Brand:: Hitachi
EAN:: 0829686000049
Feature:: 2GB removable storage in a one-inch hard drive weighing just over half an ounce!
Industry standard CF+ Type II format -- compatible with PC Card Type II using included adapter
Incorporates leading edge HITACHI technologies for maximum capacity, performance and reliability
Rubber bumpers for shock absorption
Maximum sustained data rate of over 7MB/sec
Manufacturer:: Pexagon Technology
Model:: MD2GBA
NumberOfItems:: 1
ProductGroup:: CE
Title:: HITACHI MD2GBA 2GB MicroDrive 3K4 with Travel Kit
UPC:: 829686000049
MPN:: MD2GBA

Customer Reviews

must-have for canon 20d users!

I bought the 2GB microdrive for my Canon 20D. Many people advised me not to do so. They told me that they are unreliable because of the moving parts [that spin]. They also told me that the microdrive will really suck up your battery. I can happily report that I have not encountered any problems with the microdrive and there are no disappointments here. Why spend more money for a Lexar CF when this product is just as good and sells for a heck of a lot less?The capacity of this card is huge and it...

1/23/2005 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews

Hitachi 2gb Drive works great with Olympus 8080z

The Hitachi 2gb Drive works great in my Olympus 8080z. The performance is equal or better than the SanDisk Flash that I replaced. I can take over 500 highest resolution pictures on the 2gb MicroDrive.The MicorDrive was recognized immediately when I plugged it in my computer. The download speeds were fast.I have not thoroughly tested for power consumption. Todate I have taken a hundred plus pictures with a mix a flash on the original charge of the camera battery. So far the power consumption does...

1/3/2005 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews

An excelent deal for speed and space

Picked the MicroDrive up months of debating, and I'm thrilled with how well it works in my Canon PowerShot G5. The 2gigs will hold over 780 5 megapixel super-high res pictures or 550 raw-mode pictures. Enough to go an a two week vacation and take as many pictures as I want without lugging a laptop.With my old compact flash card writing the camera buffer out after a burst mode of 5 pictures took 40 seconds, with the MicroDrive it takes 20 seconds. The MicroDrive is much faster than any CF card I...

12/30/2004 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews