I have a Transend 150X (4GB) SD card and I have to agree with Joe. Mine does not go in smoothly either. I am not all that concerned, but something about it causes it to catch against the slot. My Ridata 66X (1GB) card goes in a lot smoother.
On 12/11/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LOL ... You will always find *something* to fuss over, won't you? ;-) > > Specifications for these kinds of things always have an allowable > range of variation. .2mm (~ .008 inch) is not unheard of for this > kind of device as a sensible range. > > Just for amusement, I pulled out the Sandisk Ultra II and Transcend > 150x cards, measured them with a caliper. They are identical in every > dimension. That seems to indicate that Lexar's die is on the narrow > side of the SD card specification range compared to the Sandisk/ > Transcend dies. > > G > > On Dec 11, 2006, at 12:39 PM, Joseph Tainter wrote: > > > I've just taken delivery of two of these. Some list members recommend > > them as good value. They were certainly much less expensive than > > the 2GB > > Lexar 133x card that I have. > > > > When I put them into the K10D, I encounter just a little resistance > > about 3/4 of the way in. Then, with a little click, the card slides > > in. > > The Lexar card doesn't do this. > > > > Comparing the Transcend and Lexar cards I find that the cases are, > > believe it or not, slightly different in size. The Transcend case is > > very slightly wider than the Lexar--about 0.1-0.2 mm or so. The other > > dimensions appear the same. I would have thought that the > > specification > > for an SD card's case wouldn't allow for such variation. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- <----------------------------------------------------> Perry Pellechia Primary email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alternate email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home Page: http://homer.chem.sc.edu/perry <----------------------------------------------------> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

