HP SmartMedia-kortläsare

The HP SmartMedia Card Reader is a reliable and compact external device designed for reading SmartMedia (SM) memory cards. It connects via USB Type-A and supports USB 1.1/2.0 standards, offering data transfer rates up to 12 Mbps (USB 1.1) or 480 Mbps (USB 2.0). This plug-and-play reader is bus-powered, eliminating the need for an external power supply. It is compatible with Windows 98/ME/2000/XP and Mac OS 9.x/OS X, making it a versatile solution for transferring data from digital cameras, PDAs, and other devices that use SmartMedia cards.

Advantages

Easy to use with driverless installation on most compatible operating systems. The compact external design saves desk space and allows for convenient portability. The integrated LED indicator provides clear power and activity status. The included USB cable ensures immediate connectivity.

Suitable for

• Users needing to read SmartMedia cards from older digital cameras or PDAs
• Professionals who require a simple, external card reader for data transfer
• Environments where USB bus-powered devices are preferred

Key specifications

• Brand: HP
• Model: 642769-001
• Card Type Supported: SmartMedia (SM)
• Interface: USB Type-A
• USB Standard: USB 1.1 / 2.0 compatible
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 12 Mbps (USB 1.1) / 480 Mbps (USB 2.0)
• Power Source: USB Bus-powered
• Plug & Play: Yes
• Form Factor: External Desktop
• Number of Slots: 1
• LED Indicator: Yes (Power/Activity)
• Material: Plastic
• Colour: Silver/Grey
• Included Accessories: USB Cable
• Operating System Compatibility: Windows 98/ME/2000/XP, Mac OS 9.x/OS X

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure your computer has a USB 2.0 port to achieve maximum transfer speeds. This reader is ideal for users who still rely on SmartMedia cards and need a dependable, no-fuss solution.