What Does CompactFlash (CF) Mean?
CompactFlash (CF) is a removable storage device used for mass storage in portable electronic machines, such as PCs. Based on non-volatile technology (flash memory), CF does not require a battery. CF competes with other memory cards and chips, such as SD/MMC and PC card type-I. CF was launched in 1994 by SanDisk.
Techopedia Explains CompactFlash (CF)
Memory chips and cards are key electronic device components manufactured according to memory size, physical size, volatile/non-volatile features, compatibility and other specifications. CF technology is also strong in the camera memory market. CF types are as follows:
