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From home networking to high end photography, Panasonic has it covered with the new RP-SDK02 and RP-SD01 SD card
Summer 2005 sees the launch of two brand new Panasonic SD cards, the 2GB pro high speed RP-SDK02 and the 1GB High speed RP-SD01. With the SD format experiencing continued growth, these models have been launched to satisfy the needs of those who are looking for high quality SD storage for their home networking requirements.
Able to transfer data at an outstanding 20MB/s, the industrys fastest*, the Pro High speed RP-SDK02 is Panasonic’s flagship SD card. Boasting a 2GB capacity, this card rises to the tough and severe requirements of high end digital still cameras. For those practicing in high speed consecutive shooting and MPEG2 video recording by Video cameras, the 2GB card offers a stress free, speedy data backup when they need to transfer to PC. With the capacity to store 2110 images*¹ or 1hour 20mins of MPEG2, this 2GB card is a welcomed addition to the Panasonic SD range.
The 1GB RP-SD01 opens up a whole new world for linking products whilst representing excellent value for money. The versatility of the SD Memory Card, means that you can use the same card in a number of devices, from your LUMIX digital still camera, DIGA DVD recorder, digital camcorder, IC recorder to a car stereo - and with a transfer rate of 5MB/s, the RP-SD01 is the perfect link. Able to store up to 1079 images*¹, 9 hours of MPEG4*² or 22 hours and 24 minutes of audio*³, this card is prefect for travel, holidays or special occasions, over and over again.
With the increasing popularity of home networking, made possible by the flexibility of SD, the RP-SDK02 and the RP-SD01 fulfil the varying requirements of the market, making them valuable additions to Panasonic’s digital portfolio.
* Correct as of August 2005
*¹ 4.0 megapixels in normal mode
*² MPEG4 Normal mode
*³ Normal mode ACC 96Kpbs
NOTE – all figures are approximate
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