I found a press release by the president of Delkin, where he was
commenting on their introduction of the 512 MB Type I CF card.
They claim a sustained transfer rate of 1.5 MB/sec.
I don't know what that works out to be in terms of 4X, 16X or whatever,
but there it is...

keith

Rob Brigham wrote:
> 
> Even when they quote figures, there are a lot of shady methods used to
> mislead you.  Many quote the best times they have even been able to
> measure in their labs, under ideal condidions.  One or two (I think
> Lexar is one) quote the slowest speed you should be able to obtain -
> which is far more useful - but these brands usually attact a premium.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Keith Whaley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: 07 October 2003 13:01
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: istD and threads
> >
> >
> > Hi Collin.
> >
> > As with anything else, it all depends.
> > I bought a 512 MB Delkin eFilm CF memory card, and it has no
> > speed rating published on the packaging OR the card itself. I
> > just visited their web site, and there are no specifications
> > at all on that site! Only capacities. Lifetime guaranteed,
> > but nothing else the customer has to know, I guess!  <g>
> >
> > keith whaley
> >
> > Collin R Brendemuehl wrote:
> > >
> > > Check against the different brands.
> > > They'll be speed rated.
> > > 4x 16x, etc.
> > >
> > > Collin
> > >
> > > At 22:14 2003.10.06 -0400, you wrote:
> > > >Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 16:56:13 -0600
> > > >From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >
> > > >How does one tell if it is a fast card or not, prior to
> > > > purchasing? I know I have one really slow card, it's
> > > > pretty awful, but it is also a 64mb, so it's not 
> > > >likely to see much use anymore.
> > > >
> > > >William Robb
> >
> >

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