Innovative SD flash drive called Eye-Fi from
the manufacturer of the same name received certification from the Federal Communications Commission. This means that one of the world's first SD memory cards (compatible with both PC and Mac) with support for a wireless communication standard will soon be on sale.
The AR6001GL ROCm (Radio-on-a-Chip) chip was chosen as the Wi-Fi component for the Eye-Fi 2GB SD, providing data transfer using the 802.11g protocol. One of the advantages of this chip is the use of Automatic Power Save Delivery (APSD) technology, which provides low power consumption.
The most convenient solution that allows, for example, rewrite photos from a camera via a wireless interface will appear on the shelves already in 2008. True, the cost of this "radio flash" card is not yet known.
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