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International Microsystems

International Microsystems is a leading manufacturer of Flash memory card testers and duplicators. Established in 1976 and based in Silicon Valley, USA, it has sales offices in Europe and Asia as well as world wide representatives. Its products are internationally known for their reliability, ease of use and high speed of operation.

IMI's Flash card memory testers target SATA, USB, CF, SD and MMC technologies. The testers support a wide range of memory card controller manufacturers and allow low level formatting, DC and AC parametric testing, functional testing, and compliance testing. Most IMI testers are bench top units, with burn-in chamber testers and high volume handler tester interfaces also available.

IMI Flash card memory duplicators target SATA, USB, CF, SD, and MMC technologies. A SD compliance tester is also available. The duplicators are competitively priced, and can be run stand alone or optionally with a full LCD display and keyboard. Easily stacked, IMI duplicators can be purchased with 4 to 64 slots.

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International Microsystems milestones from SSD market history

In March 2008 - International Microsystems launched a range of SATA flash SSD testers and duplicators.
Clarifying SSD Pricing - where does all the money go?
Editor:- one of the most popular articles published here on StorageSearch.com in Q1 2010 is - Clarifying SSD Pricing.

SSDs are among the most expensive items of computer hardware many of you will ever buy. Understanding the factors which determine SSD costs is often a confusing and irritating process.
Clarifying SSD Pricing - where does all the money go? - click to read the article And it's not made any easier when market prices for identical capacity SSDs can vary more than 100x to 1!

This value for money guide suggests simple tactics to help you. ...read the article
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Data Integrity Challenges in flash SSD Design
Editor:- October 16, 2009 - StorageSearch.com recently published a new article called - Data Integrity Challenges in flash SSD Design - written by Kent Smith Senior Director, Product Marketing, SandForce.

Since bursting onto the SSD scene in April 2009, SandForce has achieved remarkably high reader popularity. How did a company whose business is designing SSD controllers achieve this? - especially when the direct market for its products today numbers less than 1,000 oems.

The answer is - that if you want to know what the future of 2.5" enterprise SATA SSDs might look like -you have to look at the leading technology cores that will affect this market. Even if you're not planning to use SandForce based products yourself - you can't afford to ignore them - because they are setting the agenda.

Reliability is the next new thing for SSD designers and users to start worrying about.
read the article about SSD integrity A common theme you will hear from all fast SSD companies is that the faster you make an SSD go - the more effort you have to put into understanding and engineering data integrity to eliminate the risk of "silent errors." ...read the article
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