Edge Memory PE179472 Compact Flash Card

Overview

The Edge Memory PE179472 is a 256MB Compact Flash card designed for industrial and embedded systems requiring reliable, high-endurance storage. This card is engineered for continuous read/write operations, making it suitable for data logging, firmware storage, and system boot partitions in demanding environments. Its form factor is critical for legacy systems and specific industrial controllers where standard SD or microSD cards are not compatible. The PE179472 model ensures consistent performance for applications like DVRs, NVRs, and industrial PCs.

Compatibility

This 256MB Compact Flash card is compatible with any device that specifically requires the Compact Flash (Type I) interface and has a firmware or operating system designed to utilize this storage medium. This includes a wide range of industrial automation equipment, older generation network video recorders (NVRs), digital video recorders (DVRs), and embedded computing platforms that rely on CF cards for boot or data storage. It is not compatible with SD, microSD, or other flash memory card formats.

Installation Notes

Installation involves inserting the PE179472 card into the designated Compact Flash slot on the host device. Ensure the device is powered off before insertion or removal to prevent data corruption. The card's physical dimensions adhere to the Type I Compact Flash standard, ensuring a secure fit in compatible slots. No drivers are typically required, as the card is recognized as a standard block storage device by the host system's BIOS or operating system.