This Product Selection Guide contains information to help select products in the USB Flash Drives category on DigiKey.com
USB Flash Drives are devices designed to act as a memory storage medium on a small pc board with a USB interconnect style that can be easily inserted and removed from a USB port for easy user portability. With memory sizes up to 64 GB and devices rated for both Type USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 allowing the quick transfer of large amounts data between terminals and devices.
SelectionCharacteristics
Memory Size: The total amount of data storage capacity provided.
Memory Type: The specific type or technology of memory used.
Type: The interface used to connect the storage device.
Speed - Read: The advertised maximum rate at which data can be retrieved from a device.
Speed - Write: The advertised maximum rate at which data can be written to a device.
Operating Temperature: Recommended operating temperature, typically given in a range or as a maximum. Exceeding these temperatures may affect performance or damage the device and other system components.
Size / Dimension: The physical dimensions of the device. Typically listed as length, width, height, or diameter.
ProductExamples
| MFR PART # | AP32GAH356B |
|---|---|
| DIGIKEY PART # | 1582-AP32GAH356B-ND |
| MANUFACTURER | Apacer Memory America |
| DESCRIPTION | USB Flash Drive 32GB USB 2.0, USB 3.1 |
| DATASHEET | Click Here |
| MFR PART # | USB3FKEY16B |
|---|---|
| DIGIKEY PART # | 623-USB3FKEY16B-ND |
| MANUFACTURER | Amphenol Socapex |
| DESCRIPTION | USB Flash Drive 16GB USB 3.0 |
| DATASHEET | Click Here |
| MFR PART # | APHA016GAK0CG-2T |
|---|---|
| DIGIKEY PART # | 1582-APHA016GAK0CG-2T-ND |
| MANUFACTURER | Apacer Memory America |
| DESCRIPTION | USB Flash Drive 16GB FLASH - NAND (SLC) USB 1.1, 2.0, 3.0 |
| DATASHEET | Click Here |
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