Friday, August 12, 2011

Cool New Gadgets Super Talent USB 3.0 Express RC8 Offers an SSD-like Performance in a Flash Drive Form

This is true with the new Super Talent USB 3.0 Express RC8. It may look like a plain flash drive, measuring 1 in. wide, 4 in. long and 0.3 in. thick but this gadget is not just a regular storage device at all. It can reach up to 270 MB/s read speeds, doing better than internal and external hard drives. Because of the RC8’s dedicated SandForce SSD controller that allows the real-time use of eight channels of NAND memory, it is as good as a solid state drive. Additionally, the Express RC8 is backward compatible so it can use USB 2.0 connection. It doesn’t even require an external power since it is already USB powered.

Here are the technical specifications:
• Capacity - 25GB – 100GB
• Interface - USB 3.0 and USB 2.0
• OS Support - Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Mac OSX
• NAND Flash - MLC
• Dimensions - 92.7 mm x 25.0 mm x 8.0 mm
• Data Integrity - 10 years
• Seq. Read - 270 MB/s
• Seq. Write - 220 MB/s
• Error Correction - Built in ECC/EDC functionality
• Wear Leveling Algorithm – Global wear-leveling
• Humidity - 5% to ~98% RH
• Operating Shock - 1500G
• Operating Vibration - 16G
• Operating Temp. - 0°C to 70°C
• Warranty - 2 yearsThe USB 3.0 Express RC8 comes in a sleek, anodized aluminum case and is available in 3 different capacities of 25GB, 50GB, and 100GB but no official pricing has been announced yet.

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