Portable Hard Drive Sanho HyperDrive
Do you ever go on trips where you find yourself needing to carry multiple flash memory cards for your digital camera simply because you take so many pictures? Better yet – you find yourself needing to carry around a notebook system to offload pictures onto! Well, the folks at Brandess-Kalt-Aetna Group (BKA Group for short) have introduced a new portable hard drive called the Sanho HyperDrive COLORSPACE which basically allows you to offload your images from flash memory cards without the need of a PC. The HyperDrive COLORSPACE is basically a portable hard drive with slots for 18 of the most popular memory card formats out there. The device even comes with a 2.2 inch QVGA color screen allowing you to playback JPEG and RAW images (there’s a larger version called the COLORSPACE O which features a 3.2 inch QVGA color screen). Features of the HyperDrive COLORSPACE include the following:
- 2.2 inch QVGA screen
- Support for CF Type I/II, MD, SD, SDHC, MMC, MS, MS MagicGate, MS Select, MS PRO, MS PRO MagicGate, MS DUO, MS DUO MagicGate, MS PRO DUO, MS PRO DUO MagicGate, xD, xD Type-M/H
- USB data port
- DC charging socket
- user replaceable 2.5 inch IDE/PATA hard drive
- Generic rechargeable lithium ion battery
- measures 5.24 x 2.95 x 0.98 inches and weighs 9.5 oz
- Support for up to 250GB hard drives
- 25MB/s backup speed
- 120GB of backups before needing a recharge
- Built-in memory card recovery tools scan and repair bad sectors on any memory cards, recovering deleted, lost, formatted, or corrupted data
- Operates like a normal hard drive when connected to PC
The larger HyperDrive COLORSPACE O features a 3.2 inch QVGA screen and support for 11 card types in the same form factor. Prices for the COLORSPACE are as follows:
- 40GB – $259
- 60GB – $279
- 80GB – $299
- 100GB – $319
- 120GB – $339
- 160GB – $359
- 250GB – $459
The COLORSPACE O will be available in January of 2008 with prices to be announced shortly.
This is definitely a device I’d consider getting in lieu of having to carry my notebook everywhere or needing to carry multiple memory cards which I might misplace or lose easily.
source: krunker.com
