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The Lexar 128MB Sony Memory Stick is a new and improved technological advancement for the digital era. To simplify sharing digital content, Sony created a new universal media based on flash-memory technology. Smaller than a stick of chewing gum, the 128MB Sony Memory Stick digital data storage has more than 45 times the storage capacity of a standard 3.5" floppy disk, while providing the ability to interface with and between a potentially endless array of audio/video and computer products.


Ultra-small, thin design is ideal for use in small digital AV electronics products such as Sony Cyber-shot Digital Cameras and Sony Handycam & Digital Camcorders. Rugged 10-pin connector ensures foolproof insertion, easy removal, and reliable connection Erasure Prevention Switch helps prevent stored data from accidentally being erased Original Serial Protocol ensures forward compatibility with higher compatibility with higher capacity models to be developed in the future.

As the world of Internet advances rapidly towards high-speed, high-capacity broadband environments, it will bring distribution of diverse and rich digital content, such as interactive entertainment and group gaming with full excitement and resolution of home units, as well as new levels of communication.
Memory Stick is ideal for this era and will allow users to enjoy a variety of rich content on a single stick, without any worries about technical requirements of different network services or platforms. And since Memory Stick is so compact, reliable and easy to use, it can be transported and enjoyed anywhere, at anytime, by anyone. Memory Stick also provides secure recording and enjoyment of music and other copyrighted content while protecting the rights of copyright holders. The unique advantages of Memory Stick will become even more apparent as it becomes the de facto standard for the digital network era.

Fewer Connector Pins for Higher Reliability
Memory Stick has only 10 pins with longer lengths to ensure more reliable exchange of data.

Self-Cleaning Design Feature
Thanks to the slanted guide grooves, dust is automatically removed when a Memory Stick is inserted into the slot.

The unique guide grooves prevent the user from touching the connector pins thus avoiding damage to the chip caused by dirt or static electricity.

By simply sliding the erasure prevention switch on the back of each Memory Stick, users can prevent accidental loss of important content and data.

Because Memory Stick uses flash memory, it offers high-speed data transfer. Currently, the maximum speed is 2.5MB/s. Anticipating wider use of rich content, such as music and video, the technology up to 20MB/s is under development.