Transcend TS16GUSDCU1 microSDHC Class 10 UHS-I Premium - 16 GB Storage - Waterproof - Shockproof - X-ray Protected
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Transcend microSDHC card implements the UHS-I (Ultra High Speed Phase I) interface standard, providing enhanced bandwidth for applications that demand sustained data throughput. The 16 GB storage capacity offers substantial space for digital content while maintaining the compact dimensions required for microSDHC form factor compatibility.
The card's physical design adheres to precise dimensional specifications that ensure proper fit in standard microSDHC slots across compatible devices. The 0.43" width and 0.59" length dimensions correspond to the established microSDHC form factor, while the 39.37 mil thickness maintains compatibility with device card readers and adapters.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Speed Class Rating, Width, Thickness. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
Transcend's microSDHC card delivers multiple protective features alongside its storage capabilities, making it suitable for deployment in environments where data reliability is paramount. The combination of performance specifications and durability characteristics positions this card as a practical solution for both consumer and professional applications.
Environmental Protection
The card maintains data integrity across various conditions with waterproof, shockproof, and x-ray protected construction.
- Waterproof design prevents moisture damage
- Shockproof construction resists physical impacts
- X-ray protection safeguards data during security screening
Performance Characteristics
UHS-I interface technology enables efficient data transfer for applications requiring consistent bandwidth.
- Ideal for recording large data sets
- Supports continuous write operations
- Enhances application responsiveness
Deployment / Use Cases
The Transcend TS16GUSDCU1 microSDHC card serves effectively in scenarios where compact, reliable storage with protective features is required. Its 16 GB capacity provides adequate space for various digital content types while the UHS-I speed class ensures responsive performance during data-intensive operations.
Typical deployment environments include mobile devices, digital cameras, embedded systems, and industrial applications where the card's protective features add value. The waterproof and shockproof characteristics make it suitable for outdoor equipment, automotive systems, and portable electronics that may encounter challenging conditions during operation.
Mobile & Portable Devices
Compact form factor fits smartphones, tablets, and action cameras where space is limited but performance is essential.
Industrial & Embedded Systems
Protective features ensure reliable operation in environments with potential exposure to moisture, impacts, or radiation.
Physical Profile
The microSDHC card maintains standard dimensions of 0.43" width, 0.59" length, and 39.37 mil thickness, ensuring compatibility with device card slots and adapters. The compact form factor enables installation in space-constrained devices while the precise dimensional specifications guarantee proper electrical contact and mechanical fit. The 400 g approximate weight reflects the card's solid construction without adding significant mass to host devices.
- Width
- 0.43" (11 mm)
- Weight
- 400 g
- Length
- 0.59" (15 mm)
Highlights
- 16 GB storage capacity for documents, media files, and applications
- UHS-I speed class rating for enhanced data transfer performance
- Waterproof construction protects against moisture and liquid exposure
- Shockproof design withstands physical impacts and vibration
- X-ray protected for data security during security screening
- microSDHC form factor ensures compatibility with standard card slots
- Compact dimensions: 0.43" × 0.59" × 39.37 mil
- Premium construction for reliable long-term data storage
- Ideal for applications requiring consistent bandwidth
- Suitable for mobile devices and embedded systems
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Transcend Information, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TS16GUSDCU1 |
| Brand Name | Transcend |
| Product Name | microSDHC Class 10 UHS-I (Premium) |
| Product Type | microSDHC |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 16 GB |
| Speed Class Rating | UHS-I |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Width | 0.43" (11 mm) |
| Thickness | 39.37 mil (1 mm) |
| Length | 0.59" (15 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 400 g |
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of this Transcend microSDHC card?
This Transcend microSDHC card provides 16 GB of storage capacity. This space accommodates various digital content including documents, photos, music files, and applications. The capacity is suitable for typical mobile device usage, offering sufficient room for operating systems, applications, and user data without requiring frequent file management.
What does UHS-I speed class mean for this memory card?
UHS-I (Ultra High Speed Phase I) indicates this card supports enhanced data transfer rates compared to standard speed classes. This interface technology provides greater bandwidth for applications that involve recording large data sets or transferring substantial files. The UHS-I specification ensures consistent performance during continuous write operations, making it suitable for video recording and data-intensive tasks.
Is this microSDHC card protected against environmental damage?
Yes, this Transcend microSDHC card features waterproof, shockproof, and x-ray protected construction. The waterproof design prevents moisture damage from exposure to liquids. The shockproof construction resists physical impacts from drops or vibration. X-ray protection safeguards data integrity during security screening at airports and other facilities where radiation exposure might occur.
What devices are compatible with this microSDHC card?
This card is compatible with any device that supports microSDHC memory cards. Common compatible devices include smartphones, tablets, digital cameras, action cameras, GPS units, and embedded systems. The standard microSDHC form factor ensures proper fit in device card slots, while the UHS-I interface works with host devices that support this speed class specification.
What are the physical dimensions of this memory card?
The card measures 0.43" (11 mm) in width, 0.59" (15 mm) in length, and 39.37 mil (1 mm) in thickness. These dimensions correspond to the standard microSDHC form factor, ensuring compatibility with device card readers and adapters. The compact size allows installation in space-constrained devices while maintaining reliable electrical connections.
How does the Class 10 rating relate to this card's performance?
The Class 10 rating indicates this card meets the minimum sustained write speed of 10 MB/s required for high-definition video recording. Combined with the UHS-I interface, this ensures reliable performance for applications that demand consistent data throughput. The Class 10 specification guarantees the card can handle continuous recording tasks without dropping frames or experiencing performance degradation during write operations.