New Line of UHS-I Compliant SDXC and SDHC Memory Cards Provide Transfer Rates up to 95 (MB)/sec
Toshiba Announces EXCERIA
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IRVINE, Calif., March 14, 2012 —Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc., (TAEC)*, a committed leader that collaborates with technology companies to create breakthrough designs, today announced the launch of a new line of high performance SDXC and SDHC memory cards under a new brand name - EXCERIA™1. The new line of SD memory cards offers the highest performance levels available.
EXCERIA, named to reflect a combination of "excellent" and "experience", offers cards fully compliant with the SD Memory Card Standard Ver.3.0 UHS-I2, and includes versions offering the world's fastest3 data transfer speed4 for an SD memory card.
The SD memory card has emerged as the data storage card of choice in all kinds of personal digital equipment. This success reflects size, ease of use and flexibility and, most of all, performance advances that support such functionalities such as recording HD movies, continuous image shooting with digital cameras, and short transfer times when copying data to other devices.
Toshiba's EXCERIA SDXC and SDHC memory cards offer fast data read and write speeds and full compliance with the SD Memory Card Standard Ver.3.0 UHS-I. The minimum recording speed is compliant with UHS speed class 15 and SD speed class 106 . The new products will be launched in three series, EXCERIA Type 1, Type 2 and Type HD - each offering three versions with different capacities.
The Type 1 series integrates new controllers that realize the world's fastest data transfers, with a maximum read speed of 95 megabytes (MB)/ sec and a write speed of 90MB / sec. Type 2 series products offer a maximum read speed of 95MB / sec and a write speed of 60MB / sec, while Type HD products have a maximum read speed of 90MB/ sec and a write speed of 30MB/ sec.
Toshiba, a world leader in the NAND flash memory business, will continue to meet market demands by enhancing its line-up of high performance SD memory cards. The new EXCERIA line will launch in April.
Outline of New SD Memory Cards - EXCERIA Type 1
Product Name Capacity Maximum transfer speed
MP Plan
Read Write
SD-GU032G1 32GB 95MB/ sec 90MB/ sec July, 2012
SD-GU016G1 16GB 95MB/ sec 90MB/ sec July, 2012
SD-GU008G1 8GB 95MB/ sec 90MB/ sec July, 2012
Outline of New SD Memory Cards - EXCERIA Type 2
Product Name Capacity Maximum transfer speed
MP Plan
Read Write
SD-GU064G2 64GB 95MB/ sec 60MB/ sec August, 2012
SD-GU032G2 32GB 95MB/ sec 60MB/ sec August, 2012
S SD-GU016G2 16GB 95MB/ sec 60MB/ sec August, 2012
Outline of New SD Memory Cards - EXCERIA Type HD
Product Name Capacity Maximum transfer speed
MP Plan
Read Write
SD-GU032GH 32GB 90MB/ sec 30MB/ sec May, 2012
SD-GU016GH 16GB 90MB/ sec 30MB/ sec May, 2012
SD-GU008GH 8GB 90MB/ sec 30MB/ sec May, 2012
Note: Product names above are for the Japanese market.
Key Features (All EXCERIA Series)
Compliant with the SD Memory Card Standard Ver.3.0 UHS-104, which defines 104MB / sec as the fastest data transfer speed under the SD Memory Card Standard Ver.3.0 UHS-I.
SDHC memory cards (32GB, 16GB, 8GB) are interoperable with SDHC host devices compliant with SD Memory Card Standard Ver.2.0.
Integrates highly secure CPRM copy protection technology.
The minimum recording speed is UHS speed class 1 and SD speed class 10.