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THREE COLOUR DOGFISH 512MB CompactFlash Type I card, 43mm x 36mm x 3.3mm, 50 pin hole interface

THREE COLOUR DOGFISH

THREE COLOUR DOGFISH 512MB CompactFlash Type I FAT16 memory card

SKU CH-0M5G-1HVPF

512 MB CompactFlash Type I card formatted FAT16 for industrial gear and vintage cameras

  • Total capacity512 MB
  • Memory card formatCompactFlash
  • Variant512 MB
  • Product typeCompact Flash Memory

Capacity 512MB

  • FAT16 format suits legacy devices with 50 pin CF slots
  • 512 MB capacity stores images and audio on vintage cameras
  • Shockproof and moisture-resistant design protects data in harsh conditions
  • Error checking technology ensures reliable backups for industrial systems
  • 43 mm x 36 mm x 3.3 mm Type I dimensions fit standard CF slots

CompactFlash Type I 512 MB card

The THREE COLOUR DOGFISH card is a 512 MB CompactFlash Type I memory device formatted with FAT16. It uses a 50 pin hole interface and measures 43 mm by 36 mm by 3.3 mm. The card is built for industrial equipment, vintage digital cameras and other legacy hosts that require this format.

Suits legacy hosts with CF slots

This card suits operators of advertising machines, CNC controllers, data acquisition systems, portable recorders, digital audio workstations, synthesizers, POS terminals, Pocket PC and PDA units that accept CompactFlash Type I media. Buyers who need larger capacity or a different file system should look at other options.

FAT16 format decides fit

The single specification that decides compatibility is the FAT16 format. Only host devices that can read and write FAT16 on a CompactFlash Type I slot will work with this card.

How it compares

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Price $16.99
Cheaper than about 84% of the 1,947 comparable items (median $46.99).
Total capacity 512 MB
Lower than about 99% of the 1,132 comparable items (median 64 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameTHREE COLOUR DOGFISH
Product lineFAT16
Total capacity512 MB
Product typeCompact Flash Memory
Storage
Memory card formatCompactFlash
More details
Variant512 MB

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Questions about this item

How do I install the 50-pin CompactFlash Type I card without bending pins?

Power off the device, align the 50-pin hole interface with the slot, and press the 43 mm x 36 mm x 3.3 mm card straight in until it seats firmly; forcing it at an angle is the step that bends pins.

What maintenance or replacement will the 512 MB FAT16 card need over time?

The card uses durable flash memory with error checking; no routine maintenance is required, but flash cells eventually wear out, so plan to replace the card if write errors appear or capacity drops.

What limit appears first when the card runs continuously in industrial equipment?

Sustained writes will hit the 512 MB capacity ceiling first; the FAT16 format cannot address more space, so the card fills before thermal or endurance limits become an issue.

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