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What's All This Then? The Hama 16 in 1 USB 2.0 TravelDrive is an excellent device for anyone who needs to have a portable solution to the problem of how to read and write more than one type of memory card. With so many different devices on the market from phones and MP3 Players to digital cameras and PDAs - there's been an explosion in memory card use. The problem however is that there are several types of memory card. So quite commonly people have one device that uses Memory Stick, maybe one that uses SmartMedia and another that can take either Secure Digital or Multimedia cards. The Hama 16 in 1 TravelDrive Universal USB 2.0 Reader/Writer will manage the lot. What Can It Read? Compact Flash (both type 1 and 2), SmartMedia, IBM Microdrive, Multimedia, Secure Digital, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo, XD cards, Mini SD and RS-MMC. How Does It Work? To begin with it only works with computers that have USB ports, if you computer is less that 2 years old it almost certainly does have a USB port. It works with both Wintel PCs and Apple Macs. The Hama 16 in 1 TravelDrive USB 2.0 Universal Reader comes with its own installation CD - once the software is installed all you do is plug in your card reader and drag and drop the files between your cards and your computer. Very simple. Take the SmartMedia, Microdrive, Memory Stick, Compact Flash, Multimedia, Secure Digital card etc. from the camera. MP3 player, PDA etc., insert it into the Hama 16 in 1 TravelDrive USB 2.0 Universal Reader and copy your favorite files to or from your computer in seconds. Data transfer speeds are 20 to 50 times faster than USB 1.1 - great for large and numerous images. Since the camera/music player/PDA does not have to connect to the PC for downloads, it saves battery power. Who Needs This? Anyone who uses more than one or two types of memory card. Great for large offices where people need to share files across a number of card formats. Most Useful Of All The Hama 16 in 1 TravelDrive Universal USB 2.0 Card Reader and Writer has a dual processor so you can transfer files directly between cards without any intermediate storage on a PC. Compatibility The Hama 16 in 1 TravelDrive Universal USB 2.0 Reader/Writer is compatible with Windows 98, ME, 2000 and XP. It is also compatible with Apple Mac computers (MAC OS 9 and above). It does not need a driver for Windows ME and XP, you simply plug it in and off it goes. |
Specifications
Guarantee One year manufacturer's guarantee. Comes with free PhotoRescue software and free Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0SE photo display software! £9.99 This is the price you pay within the UK, no VAT to add and no postage or packing charge. 
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