Apacer Rolls Out AH173 Dual-interfaces Mobile Flash Drive

Mobilization is the keyword for the 21st Century kind of business dealings be it on SME’s or even on Big Enterprise where all transactions and contracts can be done outside the office premises. Apacer does brings us this secret weapon for simply dealing absolutely all things with regards to corporate papers and its legalities.
 
Showing their professionalism with no additional effort!

The popularity of smartphones and tablets, staunch mainstays of business professionals, has repeatedly hit record highs. To boost convenience and free-style portability in the business world, Apacer rolls out AH173 OTG (On-The-Go) mobile flash drive, featuring dual interfaces, ultra-large capacity, ultra-svelte thinness, and metallic chic. Once connected to a OTG-supported device, AH173 mobile flash drive doubles your Android smartphone and tablet capacity with maximum 32GB. It allows you to carry video, audio and large presentation files more easily. The ultra-thin zinc alloy body of the AH173 mobile flash drive exudes the sharp professional image of business people. With built-in USB/MicroUSB interfaces, files can be transferred between mobile devices and PCs at exceedingly high speeds!

MicroUSB/USB dual-interfaces enable fast file transfer
The AH173 mobile flash drive implements innovative built-in MicroUSB and USB dual-interfaces. The front-end MicroUSB allows the connection with smartphones and tablets with OTG functionality to expand storage space. To connect with various PC devices, the flash drive also has the standard USB plug on the back. Dual interfaces in unison fully meet business mobile storage demands. Compared to Wi-Fi, 3G, Bluetooth, or other wireless file transfer modes, Apacer AH173 OTG mobile flash drive with the Micro USB plug delivers a faster and more stable transmission with no limitation on device specifications and no adverse effect on signal quality, so as to greatly save time while showing off an impression of professional efficiency!

High-quality zinc alloy with 0.6cm professional shape
The AH173 is cast with high-quality zinc alloy, presenting a sleek and delicate streamlined style. These features not only match the refined taste of business people but also enhance the deft touch. The AH173 OTG mobile flash drive can act as a hanging ring, and its Pen Cap Design takes the use of a metallic ball chain, smartly connecting the cap with the body. Therefore, your smart lifestyle is fully enhanced by the portable design which cannot only be attached to cell phones and key chains, but can also be stored in your wallet and card case since it is only 0.6cm thick!

With the large 32 GB capacity, presentations and large files can be carried around everywhere
As 16GB remains the standard storage capacity for most smartphones and tablets, users can only install APPs and shoot videos and photos due to such a limited storage space. Storing a large number of working files in mobile devices not only takes up storage space but also inhibits sharing and exchange. The AH173 OTG mobile flash drive comes in three capacities (8GB, 16GB, and 32GB), featuring doubled storage and brand new dual interfaces. Business professionals who use mobile devices in presentations or conferences can achieve ultimate work efficiency with the easy file transmission between mobile devices and PCs, thus substantially showcasing their professionalism with no additional effort!

Apacer Release Compact Flash new “CFast2, 2-m”

Since CompactFlash Association released the specification of CFast 2.0, Apacer has invested actively in R&D and taken the lead to roll out the first industrial-grade SATA 3.0 (6Gb/s) high-speed transmission interface CFast 2.0 memory card around the globe. Its sequential speed is up to 310/240 MB/sec, which doubles the speed of its predecessor. Besides featuring a 2-Channel bidirectional structure, the CFast 2.0 adopts Toggle DDR 2.0 NAND Flash, which brings its performance to a higher level.

Jeff Lin, Embedded Application Business Unit Director of Apacer, suggested that, “Except that Apacer CFast 2.0 memory card is upgraded to double performance and speed, in order to meet the needs of harsh environment of industrial application and corporate cost-effectiveness, Apacer provides customers with choices between highly-durable SLC chip or highly cost-effective MLC chip. Both chips are resistant to temperature change, vibration and shock in actual environment. Each kind of chip has a capacity of 4GB~32GB and 16GB~128GB respectively, with dimensions of 42.8mm x 36.4mm x 3.6mm and an adoption of (7+17) pin connector. Support for DEVSLP (Device Sleep) power mode enables them to switch into a low power state on standby mode so as to save power for companies.”

To ensure the accuracy of data, Apacer’s just-launched CFast 2.0 memory card supports the functions of 40-bit ECC (Error Correcting Code), Wear Leveling Technology and S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) to detect the health status of the memory card at any time and in turn to significantly boost the reliability of the product. In addition, clients can also add the customized Apacer’s unquie security instruction (CoreSecurity Technology)–CoreProtector. Users can drive the instructions through hardware and software settings, which are especially suitable for applications in military, gaming and network communication.

Apacer is one of the few Taiwanese manufacturers with software, hardware and firmware R&D capacity who launches CFast 2.0 memory card ahead of its industrial peers. It also enjoys robust manufacturing quality, excellent customizability and real-time technical supports. The firmware and major components can be fixed right after customer’s recognition and validation. This reduces the risks of out-of-stock and compatibility issues by providing customers with stable supply and high reliability. For that reason, Apacer’s products have been certified by topnotch U.S. and Japanese tech giants, and the company has become one of the world’s top 10 PC SSD suppliers. Samples of Apacer’s next-generation industrial CFast 2.0 are now available for customers to run test. For more details, please contact: johnson_wen@apacer.com.

More information: http://in.apacer.com/products/CFast-2-M

Apacer, The Only Industrial SSD Manufacturer Winning the 22nd Taiwan Excellence Award

Apacer won the 22^nd Taiwan Excellence Awards once again, which is the only one industrial SSD manufacturer! A total of 186 brand manufacturers and 1281 products entered the 22^nd Taiwan Excellence Awards – “2014 Taiwan Excellence Awards”, both hitting records high, among which three of Apacer’s industrial SSDs were granted the 22^nd Taiwan Excellence Awards, which affirmed Apacer’sexcellent strength in R&D design and forward thinking.

Apacer not only is devoted to R&D for innovative products, but provides value-added and customized professional services, exploring solutions to solve customers’ problems. The industrial SSDs awarded showcased Apacer’s reliable professional capabilities and consistent innovation in industrial fields. The awarded products include Apacer SSDWidget – the world’s first-ever monitoring SSD software with cloud technology, SFD 25A-M - the industry-leading 5mm ultra-slim SSD, and CSD (Combo SATA Drive) - the dual drives SSD with groundbreaking and innovative design.
 
Apacer SSDWidget, the world’s first-ever cloud-based remote monitoring SSD software
Apacer SSDWidget is a mobile software with SSD real-time monitoring and diagnosis function. The administrator could operate in the computer software (Client Version) installed in a desktop computer to acquire key data In the mobile-cloud era, the software’s range of application has been extended by creatively developing an exclusive APP (Mobile Version) for smartphones and tablet PCs. After downloading and installing, the administrator will receive real-time information of SSD conditions deployed in systems of all areas without limits of time and region.

 
SFD 25A-M, industry-leading 5mm ultra-slim SSD
The emphasis on mobility of tablet/smart phone/ultra thin PC has made storage devices thinner and lighter. Therefore, Apacer launches the industry-leading ultra-slim 5mm SFD (SATA Flash Drive) 25A-M SSD with the latest SATA 3 (6Gb/s) transmission interface and standard 7+15 pin male connector. It features 50% thinner , while boasts 256GB huge capacity and excellent sequential read/write speed up to 480/350 MB/sec and high efficiency of IOPs 80K, satisfying the need for compactness and offering the best solution for portable applications.
 
CSD, a unique dual drives SSD with extremely high security for data storage
CSD is a special design with dual SATA SSD inside the standard 2.5-inch SSD space, adopting SAS connector, which enables users to freely choose the capacity size of the disk and NAND Flash type (SLC or MLC). CSD, whose sequential read speed is up to over 1,000MB/s, could be set by users into high-speed (RAID 0) or back-up (RAID 1) mode to apply to various demands. Under RAID 1 mode, data will be synchronously saved in both SSDs. It is qualified to serve as a storage solution with high data security and optimal access efficiency.

Apacer Rolls Out Power Bank B123 & B124

Smart devices have become multi-functional, resulting in the rise in power consumption. To provide consumers with a power supply to use anytime and anywhere, Apacer launches the Power Bank B123 and B124. These two types of power banks with large capacity provide reliable and emergency power backups for smartphones, tablet PCs, Bluetooth speakers and other portable electronic products. Consumers no longer need to worry about missing calls or beautiful moments that cannot be captured due to lack of power.

The B123’s simple elegant streamline shape prevents itself from bump-caused scratches when stored together with cell phones or tablet PCs. Since it weighs only about 182g, it's compact, portable and easy to carry. Thanks to its high electricity capacity of 7800 mAh, the B123 can charge a smartphone for about 3.5 times. In addition, with double USB outputs, it can charge two mobile devices at the same time. The B123 is available in two colors, including Prudent Brown and the elegant Fashion Purple, appealing and eye-catching with the silver metal logo.

The upcoming product B124 is equipped with an 11000 mAh high-capacity lithium battery, and is able to charge a smartphone for five cycles according to tests. Users can enjoy limitless mobile communication and audio/video fun without worrying about power shortage during outdoor activities, meetings and trips. Consumers can easily view the remaining power and charging status through a built-in LED indicator or turn it into a flashlight, which is a practical extra function. With its refined silver and compact design, the B124 perfectly presents an urban yuppie style. It's not only a 3C product, but also a symbol of unique personal taste.

As indicated by Apacer, the market offers a great variety of mobile power banks. Thus, consumers should pay more attention to relevant specifications and certifications when purchasing to ensure that the products they buy are qualified and safe to use. Apacer also points out that, in addition to a large capacity and highly efficient output, the newly launched Power Banks B123 and B124 are equipped with multiple protections against over-current, over-voltage, over-load and short-circuit problems, which ensures their safety for use. Moreover, they have obtained international safety certifications, such as CE/FCC/UN38.3, providing the most optimal service and experience for mobile business and entertainment.