SmartMedia
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SmartMedia was a type of flash memory card popular in the late 1990s and early 2000s, used primarily in digital cameras and portable devices before being supplanted by newer formats.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SmartMedia canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flash memory card format
ⓘ
removable storage medium ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
SSFDC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Solid State Floppy Disk Card NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dataTransferMethod | 8-bit parallel interface ⓘ |
| designedFor | low-cost implementation ⓘ |
| earlyCapacities |
16 MB
ⓘ
2 MB ⓘ 32 MB ⓘ 4 MB ⓘ 64 MB ⓘ 8 MB ⓘ |
| fileSystemSupport |
FAT12
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FAT16 ⓘ |
| formFactor | thin card ⓘ |
| governingBody | SSFDC Forum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasContactType | exposed gold contacts ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
3.3 V SmartMedia card
ⓘ
5 V SmartMedia card ⓘ |
| height | 45 mm ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Toshiba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedInYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| lacks | on-card controller ⓘ |
| marketRegion | global ⓘ |
| maxCapacity | 128 MB ⓘ |
| peakPopularityPeriod |
early 2000s
ⓘ
late 1990s ⓘ |
| powerSupplyVoltage |
3.3 V
ⓘ
5 V ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
PDAs
ⓘ
audio recorders ⓘ digital cameras ⓘ portable electronic devices ⓘ |
| requires | host-based flash management ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| storageTechnology | NAND flash memory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorStandard | xD-Picture Card NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supplantedBy |
CompactFlash
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Memory Stick NERFINISHED ⓘ SD card ⓘ Secure Digital NERFINISHED ⓘ xD-Picture Card NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thickness | 0.76 mm ⓘ |
| typicalUseCase |
storing digital photos
ⓘ
transferring files between devices ⓘ |
| usedInBrand |
Fujifilm digital cameras
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Olympus digital cameras ⓘ Toshiba digital cameras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voltageKeying | notch position indicates voltage ⓘ |
| width | 37 mm ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Memory Stick