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'''Memory Stick''' is a [[Sony]]-proprietary form of [[flash memory]], used in Sony cameras and other digital devices.
 
'''Memory Stick''' is a [[Sony]]-proprietary form of [[flash memory]], used in Sony cameras and other digital devices.
  
There are three packages:
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There are six packages:
* Memory Stick Micro (M2): 15 × 12.5 × 1.2 mm
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* Memory Stick (original): Up to 128MB of storage. 50 × 21.5 × 2.8 mm.
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* Memory Stick Select: 50 × 21.5 × 2.8 mm
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** 2x the storage of original, but uses a toggle switch to choose between memory banks.
 
* Memory Stick PRO: 50 × 21.5 × 2.8 mm
 
* Memory Stick PRO: 50 × 21.5 × 2.8 mm
 
**  fast, 8-bit parallel interface, rates up to 480Mb/s
 
**  fast, 8-bit parallel interface, rates up to 480Mb/s
* Memory Stick PRO DUO: 31 &times' 20 × 1.6 mm
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* Memory Stick DUO: Up to 128MB of storage. 31 × 20 × 1.6 mm
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* Memory Stick PRO DUO: 31 × 20 × 1.6 mm
 
**  a smaller version of PRO
 
**  a smaller version of PRO
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* Memory Stick Micro (M2): 15 × 12.5 × 1.2 mm
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|image_text= Memory Stick floppy disc adapter
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[[Category: Digital]]
 
[[Category: Digital]]
 
[[Category:Storage Media]]
 
[[Category:Storage Media]]

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Memory Stick is a Sony-proprietary form of flash memory, used in Sony cameras and other digital devices.

There are six packages:

  • Memory Stick (original): Up to 128MB of storage. 50 × 21.5 × 2.8 mm.
  • Memory Stick Select: 50 × 21.5 × 2.8 mm
    • 2x the storage of original, but uses a toggle switch to choose between memory banks.
  • Memory Stick PRO: 50 × 21.5 × 2.8 mm
    • fast, 8-bit parallel interface, rates up to 480Mb/s
  • Memory Stick DUO: Up to 128MB of storage. 31 × 20 × 1.6 mm
  • Memory Stick PRO DUO: 31 × 20 × 1.6 mm
    • a smaller version of PRO
  • Memory Stick Micro (M2): 15 × 12.5 × 1.2 mm