Corsair Introduces Flash Survivor Line -- Extremely Rugged USB 2.0 Flash Drive.Encased en·case tr.v. en·cased, en·cas·ing, en·cas·es To enclose in or as if in a case. en·case  ment n. in CNC-Milled Aluminum, Water-Resistant to 200 Meters &
Shock-Proof to Safeguard Data for Users with an Active Lifestyle
FREMONT, Calif. -- Corsair corsair: see Barbary States; piracy. ([R]) http://www.corsair.com, a worldwide leader in high performance computer and flash memory products, today unveiled the extremely rugged line of USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. 2.0 flash drives -- Flash Survivor[TM]. Designed and engineered to be the industry's toughest USB drive, Flash Survivor is water-resistant, CNC-milled aluminum encased, and shock-proof to safely store user's information and files in the most demanding environments. Offering unique features and the best price/performance solution in the market - Flash Survivor is immediately available in two variations: * Flash Survivor GT 8GB -$129.99 USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. MSRP MSRP Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price MSRP Message Session Relay Protocol MSRP Multi-Species Recovery Plan (US Fish & Wildlife Service) MSRP Member of the Society for Radiological Protection (UK) * Flash Survivor 4GB - $59.99 USD MSRP Flash Survivor Features Include: * Water Resistant to 200 Meters (650 Feet) / 20 Atmospheres Sealed with an EPDM EPDM Ethylene-Propylene-Diene-Monomer EPDM Enterprise Product Data Management EPDM Ethylene Propylene Dimonomer (industrial/commercial piping/plumbing components) EPDM Engineering Product Data Management (Ethylene Propylene propylene /pro·pyl·ene/ (pro´pi-len) a gaseous hydrocarbon, CH3CHdbondCH2. propylene glycol a colorless viscous liquid used as a humectant and solvent in pharmaceutical preparations. Diene Dienes are hydrocarbons which contain two double bonds. Dienes are intermediate between alkenes and polyenes. Classes Dienes can be divided into three classes:
* Shock Proof - Triple Point Protection Flash Survivor features triple-point protection against shock and impact: * Encased in CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) See numerical control. CNC - Collaborative Networked Communication (Computer Numerical Control Computer numerical control The method of controlling machines by the application of digital electronic computers and circuitry. Machine movements that are controlled by cams, gears, levers, or screws in conventional machines are directed by computers and ) milled aluminum (as found in aircraft part production) ensures consistency in material quality, thereby guaranteeing the USB drive's toughness. * Additional protection from shock and vibration is achieved through the use of rubber molded collar shielding. When dropped, the durable rubber absorbs the impact force to prevent damage to the inner drive and the USB connector. * Engineered outer metal tube with two end caps provides enforcement to the hollow tube and prevents it from collapsing when abused. * 5 Times faster than other drives (GT version). * Pre-loaded with a security application with 256bit AES encryption, the most secure encryption algorithms available. "Corsair has built the Flash Survivor family specifically for customers with a 'Bring It On!' attitude - for someone who doesn't want to worry if his/her equipment can stand up to the active lifestyle they lead," said Jack Peterson, VP of Marketing at Corsair. "Storing your valuable information on a USB flash drive See USB drive. capable of weathering the storm of everyday life while ensuring your data is safe - that is what Flash Survivor is all about," continued Peterson. Performance Driven Built to Corsair's legendary quality and reliability standards, each Flash Survivor drive delivers sustained read/write performance up to 34MB/sec and 28MB/sec respectively. Engineered with highly screened NAND flash and an advanced memory controller, the new Flash Survivor drive features enhanced dual channel and interleave To intersperse one after the other. See sector interleave and memory interleaving. interleave - interleaving memory technologies. This means lightning-fast file transfer - up to 5 times faster than typical USB drives. Guaranteed! Examples of file size transfer speed comparisons are: [TABLE OMITTED] Security The Flash Survivor family of USB drives is pre-loaded with a security application that allows users to create a hidden, password-protected partition on the drive. The password is encrypted with 256bit AES encryption, the most secure encryption algorithms available. The Corsair Flash Survivor GT 8GB and Flash Survivor 4GB are available immediately through Corsair's authorized distributors, resellers, retailers and e-tailers worldwide, priced at $129.99 USD MSRP and $59.99 USD MSRP respectively. All products are backed by a 10-year Limited Warranty Limited warranty A warranty with certain conditions and limitations on the parts covered, type of damage covered, and/or time period for which the agreement is good. complete with customer support via telephone, email, forum and TechSupport Xpress troubleshooting guide. For more information on Corsair Flash Survivor USB drives, please visit http://www.corsair.com/corsair/flash_memory.html. About Corsair www.corsair.com Corsair, Inc. has earned a reputation as being the first to market performance leader with cutting-edge products for the PC enthusiasts. Corsair supplies DRAM Memory, Flash Memory, Power Supplies and Water-cooling solutions for high-performance gaming systems, mission critical servers and portable notebooks. Performance, Reliability and Innovation - It is Corsair.
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Photos: Flash Survivor at: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/corsairflashsurvivor.html Flash Survivor GT at: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/corsairflashsurvivorgt.html Flash Survivor GT in Mud at: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/corsairflashsurvivorgtmud.html |
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