CompactFlash Memory Card Product Manual
SanDisk CompactFlash Memory Card Product Manual © 1998 SANDISK CORPORATION8
1.1 Scope
This document describes the key features and
specifications of CompactFlash Memory Cards, as
well as the information required to interface this
product to a host system.
1.2 Product Models
The CompactFlash Memory Card Series is
available in a variety of capacities as shown in
the following table. The CompactFlash Memory
Card is also available with Windows and DOS
compatible compression software preloaded. All
models are shipped formatted with a DOS 5.0 file
structure.
Capacity (formatted) Standard Model Industrial Model
2.0 MB SDCFB-2 SDCFBI-2
4.0 MB SDCFB-4 SDCFBI-4
6.0 MB SDCFB-6 SDCFBI-6
8.0 MB SDCFB-8 SDCFBI-8
10.0 MB SDCFB-10 SDCFBI-10
15.0 MB SDCFB-15 SDCFBI-15
20.0 MB SDCFB-20 SDCFBI-20
24.0 MB SDCFB-24 SDCFBI-24
30.0 MB SDCFB-30 SDCFBI-30
40.1 MB SDCFB-40 SDCFBI-40
48.1 MB SDCFB-48 SDCFBI-48
1.3 System Features
• The industry's smallest form factor
• Up to 48 MBytes of mass storage data
• PC Card ATA protocol compatible
• True IDE Mode compatible
• Very low CMOS power
• Very high performance
• Programmable power versus performance
• Very rugged
• Low weight
• Noiseless
• Low Profile
• +5 Volts or +3.3 Volts operation
• Automatic error correction and retry
capabilities
• Supports power down commands and sleep
modes
• Non-volatile storage (no battery required)
• MTBF >1,000,000 hours
• Minimum 10,000 insertions
• Standard (SDCFB Series) and Industrial
versions (SDCFBI Series)