December 13, 2005
- Access 11 different types of Flash media with one device
- Hi-Speed USB 2.0 bus-powered – for Mac or PC
- Plug-and-play for direct data transfer
- Supports the xD-Picture CardTM (Conventional card, Type M)
Today LaCie announces the Imatumi Media Reader, a convenient USB
tool that allows users to access 11 different types of Flash media in
one compact device. This multi-format media reader/writer is perfect
for anyone who owns several devices that use memory cards such as
cameras, video recorders, PDAs, and MP3 players. Its compact design,
simple setup and convenient USB interface make it perfect for viewing
images on a variety of digital media. It even supports xDPicture Cards
(Conventional card, Type M)TM used by Fuji, Olympus and Kodak.
Designed for environments where multiple types of digital media are
used, LaCie Imatumi Media Reader is ideal for families and
photographers who need to quickly download photos from digital cameras.
Instead of plugging and unplugging many devices, users can just keep
the reader plugged in and swap out the cards from its four different
slots for quick reading/writing with drag-and-drop ease.
No setup is required on Windows Me or XP, and Mac OS X; setup is
quick and easy on Windows 98 or 2000, and Mac OS 9. Connecting and
disconnecting to a computer is simple and no AC adapter is needed
thanks to the bus-powered USB 2.0 interface. The small, lightweight
Imatumi Media Reader easily fits in a pocket or bag for convenient
portability. Its rugged aluminum casing provides reliable durability
for traveling, transporting and sharing.
Supported Media
- Memory Stick
- Memory Stick PRO
- Memory Stick Duo
- Memory Stick Magic Gate
- SD Memory Card
- MultiMedia Card
- SmartMedia (3.3V only, except 1M, 2M Media)
- CompactFlash I
- CompactFlash II
- Microdrive
- xD-Picture Card (Conventional, Type M)
Availability
LaCie Imatumi Media Reader is immediately available and comes with an
installation driver CD-ROM and USB 2.0 cable (mini B connector). For
more information, visit http://www.lacie.com/products/family.htm?id=10012.
News Source: LaCie Press Release
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