CompactFlash (CF)

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf SD card
gptkbp:capacity up to 512 GB
gptkbp:commonIn embedded systems
industrial applications
early 2000s digital cameras
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:SanDisk
gptkbp:dimensions 43 mm × 36 mm × 3.3 mm (Type I)
43 mm × 36 mm × 5 mm (Type II)
gptkbp:formFactor removable
gptkbp:hotSwappable yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CompactFlash (CF)
gptkbp:interface gptkb:Parallel_ATA
gptkb:PCMCIA
gptkbp:introducedIn 1994
gptkbp:market declining
gptkbp:marketedAs CF card
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:SDRAM
gptkbp:nonVolatile yes
gptkbp:notableFor durability
popularity in professional photography
gptkbp:powerSource 3.3V or 5V
gptkbp:relatedStandard gptkb:XQD
gptkb:CFast
gptkb:PC_Card
SD card
ATA/IDE
gptkbp:removes yes
gptkbp:replacedBy SD card in consumer devices
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:CompactFlash_Association
gptkbp:successor gptkb:XQD_card
gptkb:CFast
gptkbp:supports gptkb:IDE/ATA_interface
TrueIDE mode
8-bit and 16-bit data transfer
PC Card mode
gptkbp:supportsFormat gptkb:FAT16
gptkb:FAT32
gptkbp:type Type I
Type II
gptkbp:usedFor data storage
gptkbp:usedIn digital cameras
camcorders
portable devices
gptkbp:weight ~10 grams
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CFast_2.0
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7