DigiMagic DM-180 40GB and 60GB Announced

October 13, 2005 | Mark Goldstein | Digital | Comment |

DigiMagic DM-180Cardmedia Press Release

DigiMagic DM-180 1.8” Portable Storage Device availability extended to 40 and 60GB

Cardmedia (Europe) Ltd, the official UK distributor for the manufacturer ezPnP, after the popularity of the DigiMagic DM-180 1.8 20GB Storage Device has announced the availability of the DigiMagic DM180 in 40GB and 60GB capacities, to enhance the existing portable Digimagic portable storage range of products.

The EZPnP DigiMagic DM180 is a portable 1.8” HDD based photo backup/storage device. The DM180 is a handheld backup device for digital photos which is capable of storing thousands of high-resolution images on its 20, 40, or 60GB internal hard disk.

It is only palm-sized and fits perfectly into your pocket. In addition to the compact size, it is also light weight, durable, stylish, and has high speed data transfer and mass storage capacity.
The DM180 offers the ultimate solution in convenience, portability, and storage capacity for professional users.

Stand-alone Mode: The DM180 is primarily designed to be used as a stand-alone backup system from the flash memory card to hard disk drive. It is also designed for ease of quick actions. Simply plug your camera memory card into the built-in card reader, push a button and your digital photos will be transferred to the hard disk instantly. You can make use of the hard disk to backup data and free up space on your memory card for more pictures while traveling.

The DM180 has a set of built-in internal Li-ion battery that allows the unit to be completely portable allowing outdoor shooting without connecting to an AC power source.

Built-in Large LCM display: The large built-in LCM display allows users to view the status of the backup process. Users can instantly check for accurate backup and hard disk usage status. With backlight in blue color, users can use it even in dark places.

Large Storage Capacity: Compact, stylish, and palm-sized design, provides high performance capability of 20GB / 40GB / 60GB for storing thousands of images.

Connecting to a PC or MAC: The DM180 works as an external hard drive and card reader on your PC or Mac though its USB 2.0 interface. It can also be recharged directly through USB2.0 cable while connecting to a computer without using AC power adapter.

The RRP for the DigiMagic DM180 20GB is £195.00 incl VAT, the RRP for the DigiMagic DM180 40GB is £235.00 incl VAT and the RRP for the DigiMagic DM180 60GB is £280.00 incl VAT

More information is available from www.card-media.co.uk

SPECIFICATIONS

Memory Compatibility Compactflash Card type I / type II (CF)IBM MicrodriveSmartmedia Card (SM)Memory Stick (MS)Memory Stick Pro (MS Pro)Secure Digital (SD)MultiMediaCard (MMC)xD Picture Card (XD)
Storage Capacity 1.8” Hard Disk: 20GB, 40GB, or 60GB
File System Support Support Standard FAT32
Control Button Single button operation [OK]
Display Large Blue-backlight LCD displays working status
Interface USB 2.0 mini B Type port (Compatibility with USB 1.1)
Operating System Windows XP, Windows ME ,Windows 98SE , Windows 2000 SP3 ; Mac OS 10.2 & above
Internal Battery Li-ion rechargeable battery 3.7V (1100mA)
Battery Life Approx. 120 minutes in continuous usage
Charge Time Approx. 2 hours (full charge)
Power supply Universal AC Power Adapter (100 ~ 240V)
Dimensions 79(W) X 89(L) X 30.5(H)mm
Weight 130g (excluding HDD)
Accessories User Manual / USB Cable / Universal AC Power Adapter / Soft Carrying Case