SD memory speed?

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aj wrote:
> [posted and mailed]
> What is the top speed of sd memory? I have a 45X with my Nikon d50
> and wish to buy a faster one in the 1 Gig flavour. Thanx. AJ

SanDisk Ultra II is 66X (read) and 60X (write). Be aware that the D50 may
not show any advantage using cards over a certain speed, although a USB
2.0 hi-speed reader may.

David

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"Pete D" <no@email.com> wrote in message
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> "David J Taylor"
> <david-taylor@blueyonder.co.not-this-bit.nor-this-part.uk.invalid> wrote
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>> aj wrote:
>>> [posted and mailed]
>>> What is the top speed of sd memory? I have a 45X with my Nikon d50
>>> and wish to buy a faster one in the 1 Gig flavour. Thanx. AJ
>>
>> SanDisk Ultra II is 66X (read) and 60X (write). Be aware that the D50
>> may not show any advantage using cards over a certain speed, although a
>> USB 2.0 hi-speed reader may.
>>
>> David
>
> Ridata have a 133x 2Gig card.
>
> www.powerinnumbers.com.au

Sorry, make that 150x.