Photography News - Kingston Increases Capacity of CF Elite Pro Card to 32GB

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Kingston Increases Capacity of CF Elite Pro Card to 32GB

Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., today announced it is increasing the capacity of its CompactFlash® Elite Pro™ Flash memory cards to 32GB. Shipping immediately, the new cards offer larger capacity and fast data transfer rates to allow amateur and professional photographers to maximize the performance of their high-end digital cameras.

“The Kingston® 32GB CF Elite Pro card is designed to keep pace with and not limit the productivity of the most advanced digital camera equipment on the market,” said Wendy Lecot, Flash business development manager, Kingston Digital. “Combining the large storage capacity along with fast read and write speeds makes this card ideal for continuous capture and download of images.”

Features/benefits:

Capacities*: 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB
Dimensions: 1.43” x 1.68” x 0.13” (36.4mm x 42.8mm x 3.3mm) — CF Type I
Speed**: 25MB/sec. read, 20MB/sec. write
Operating Temperature: 0o to 60o C / 32o to 140o F
Storage Temperature: -20o to 85o C / -4o to 185o F
Standardized: complies with CompactFlash Association specification standards
Easy: plug and play
Guaranteed: lifetime warranty
Economical: autosleep mode preserves system battery life

Kingston’s CompactFlash Elite Pro cards (part #: CF/32GB-S2) have a suggested price of $154.00 (MSRP U.S.) and are backed by a lifetime warranty and 24/7 live technical support.