Sony's Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo media has shorter data transmission times and faster recording times between hardware with an 8-bit parallel interface and the flash memory device. With the addition of four connector pins to the Memory Stick's traditional 4-bit parallel interface, the resulting 8-bit parallel interface provides write speeds of up to 30MB/s (240 Mbps) megabytes per second.
General Features:
Ideal for use with high MegaPixel digital cameras and high-definition camcorders
New 8-bit parallel interface offers shorter data transmission time and faster recording time providing write speeds of up to 30MBps
Backward compatible with conventional 4-bit parallel interface hardware
Can be used with most devices that use Memory Stick PRO™ media
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