SDCard.co.uk © Owned and developed by Bee Ltd Terms & Conditions Privacy
Welcome to our Memory Stick Pro Duo web page, If you are searching PRO Duo, PRO Duo Mark2, PRO HG Duo and Micro M2 Memory Sticks then I am sure you will find cheap and best Pro Duo Memory Stick at sdcard.co.uk. Here we have tried to help you by breaking down our Pro Duo Cards into price ranges for your convenience. These Pro Duo Memory Cards are extremely fast and are a great way to backup and store your important pictures and media.
A Memory Stick was first introduced by Sony in 1998 and is from of removable memory card. There are several variations on the Memory Stick and upgrades including Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick Micro and Memory Stick PRO HG. This last card was introduced by Sony in late 2006 specifically for high definition Camera and Camcorders.
Some great information about Memory Stick:
The Memory Stick format was introduced around 1999 and has become very popular for personal and business use alike. The Memory Stick is a device that allows you to store information such as photos, videos or any form of document to its storage area. One of the main advantages of the Memory Sticks is their size and portability allowing you to take them anywhere you go. Memory Sticks are smaller than Compact Flash Cards and Smart Media Cards that are also very popular.
One of the many ways that Memory Stick can be used is in the protection of your personal data. Performing a regular back up of your computer data is a good idea and Memory Sticks is a cost affective way of doing this. Not only can you back up your data to Memory Stick but you can also take it with you if you ever need it.
Types of Memory Sticks:
PRO Duo:
The Sony PRO Duo Stick has replaced the standard Memory Stick Pro Duo format due to the fact that the original Memory Stick Duo could only manage sizes up to 128mb and the speed was very slow compared with the newer Memory Sticks Duos. The Sony Memory Stick PRO Duo's can handle much great storage capacities and are far faster than the old Memory Stick Duo. The Memory Stick PRO Duo can now been purchased in 16gb, 32 and even 64gb sizes.
PRO Duo Mark2:
The PRO Duo M2 Stick was released in late 2008 and was designed to be suitable with the latest high definition Camcorders or the AVCHD format as it is better known. The all new Memory Stick PRO Duo M2 has a theoretical storage limit of 2tb and read / write speeds far in excess of the standard PRO Duo Cards. The PRO Duo M2 Sticks are already available in 32gb and 64gb sizes with higher capacity duo for release shortly.
PRO HG Duo:
The PRO HG Duo Stick where first introduced in 2006 by Sony and Sandisk and they where designed to deal with the heavy data transfer rates required in professional media circles such as high quality photography and video. The transfer rate achieved by the Memory Stick PRO HG Duo is over three times greater than the standard Memory Stick PRO format.
Micro M2:
Sony joined forces with SanDisk in 2006 to produce a new Memory Stick called the Memory Stick Micro M2. The Micro M2 Stick is the smallest of the Memory Stick Duo family and measures around a quarter of the size of the standard Memory Stick but still has storage capacity of 16gb and above.
Memory Stick Pro
| SDHC |
| SDXC |
| MicroSD |
| MiniSD |
| XD Card |
| SSD Drives |
| Compact Flash |
| USB Flash Drives |
| Memory Card Readers |
| Memory Stick Pro |