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.
>
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