PC card <PC Card>

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PC Card Standard
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American PCMCIA and Japanese JEIDA being joint, it decided, standardized standard of the extended card for the notebook PC. It is utilized in the flash memory card and the hard disk, the SCSI card, the LAN card and the modem card etc. JEIDA it hit to the succession standard of 4.2 and PCMCIA 2.0, the bus of support of the multiple functional card which had plural functions with 1 and strengthening and 32 bit width of control of electric power function (the channel) specification such as the adoption of CardBus which is and support of 3.3V drive was added. As for PC card standard Type I, Type II, there are three types of Type III depending upon the thickness of the card. Type I with thickness 3.3mm, is used in the memory card and the like. Type II with thickness 5mm, to be widest is the type which has spread. Type III with thickness 10.5mm, is used in the hard disk and the like.

PC card Type I <PC card Type I>

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PCMCIA and JEIDA (reality JEITA) being joint, it decided, at one of card standard of standardized standard “PC card” of the extended card for the notebook PC, the card the specification whose thick is thinnest. At size of length 85.6mm, width 54.0mm and thickness 3.3mm, among the PC card standards which is 3 types it is the thinnest one. Flash memory, the modem card and the LAN card, the product of SCSI interface and the SRAM card etc is offered with Type I form. Because “Type-II” of late start with main current, the PC card slot where most corresponds to Type II is prepared even with when also notebook PC side equips the PC card slot, almost there was no product of Type I.

PC card Type II <PC card Type II>

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PCMCIA and JEIDA (reality JEITA) being joint, it decided, at one of card standard of standardized standard “PC card” of the extended card for the notebook PC, the card thick specification about in. It is size of length 85.6mm, width 54.0mm and thickness 5.0mm. Exactly at size about in, most it is the standard which has spread in the PC card standard which is 3 types as a specification for notebook PC. It is used flash memory, the modem card and the LAN card, SCSI interface, as interface for all expansion for notebook PC such as the sound card and the down scan converter etc.

PC card Type III <PC card Type III>

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PCMCIA and JEIDA (reality JEITA) being joint, it decided, at one of card standard of standardized standard “PC card” of the extended card for the notebook PC, the card the specification whose thick is thickest. At size of length 85.6mm, width 54.0mm and thickness 10.5mm, among the PC card standards which is 3 types it is the thickest one. As for the thickness of Type III when from the fact that it is the approximately two times the Type II, usually, the PC card slot exists plural, it can arrange into the direction where the PC card accumulates the card slot, 1 cards of Type III, Type I or, when it designs to be the kind of structure which can insert 2 cards of Type II is many. Type III the size (thickness) from, mainly is utilized as hard disk drive, but also the hard disk of Type II form exists recently.

PC card adapter <PC card adapter>

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PC card drive, PC card reader, PC card reader/lighter/writer
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The adapter which is used in order to connect the equipment of the card type which is smaller than the PC card to the PC card slot. Or, connecting to the personal computer which does not have the PC card slot, the external PC card slot which it tries to be able to use the PC card.

As for former, there is many a thing which is used in order to connect the memory card of especially SmartMedia and the like. 5mm thick ones of Type II correspondence are general.

There is the various types of CompactFlash and SmartMedia etc in the memory card, because size is different respectively, it is not possible one by one to equip all slots on the side of the notebook PC and the like. The memory card is inserted in the PC card adapter, the method is taken then that PC card adapter being inserted in the PC card slot of the personal computer. …