Emtec EliteGold MicroSD Memory Card - 32GB

Name: Emtec EliteGold MicroSD Memory Card - 32GB
Brand: Emtec
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Unlock fast, reliable storage with the EMTEC 32GB UHS-I U1 EliteGold MicroSD Memory Card, the perf...

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The Emtec EliteGold 32GB MicroSD card is designed for users needing reliable, high-speed external storage for smartphones, tablets, action cameras, and drones. It offers a solid balance of performance and compatibility, ensuring smooth HD video recording and quick app loading; however, it is best suited for standard HD media rather than professional-grade 4K or high-bitrate cinema workflows.

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Series	EliteGold
Model Part Number	ECMSDM32GHC
Brand	Emtec

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FAQs

Is this card suitable for 4K video recording?

This card is rated for HD video recording. While it may work for some 4K applications, it is optimized primarily for Full HD and standard media usage.

Can I use this card in a Nintendo Switch?

Yes, this card is compatible with the Nintendo Switch, providing extra storage for game saves and downloaded content.

Does the card include a warranty?

Please check the packaging or the official Emtec website for specific warranty terms applicable in your region.

How do I format the card?

You can format the card through the storage settings of your camera, phone, or computer operating system.

What does the UHS-I U1 rating mean?

The UHS-I U1 rating indicates a minimum sustained write speed of 10MB/s, which is sufficient for reliable Full HD video capture.

Can I use this card in extreme temperatures?

Standard consumer memory cards are designed for normal operating temperatures; avoid leaving them in extreme heat or cold for extended periods.

Troubleshooting

Device does not recognize the memory card.

Ensure the card is fully inserted and try re-seating it. If it still isn't detected, try formatting the card using a different compatible device.

Slow file transfer speeds.

Verify that your computer's card reader is USB 3.0 compatible and that you are not using a faulty cable or low-speed adapter.

Error message indicating the card is write-protected.

Check the side of the SD adapter for a small physical switch and ensure it is toggled to the 'unlocked' position.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Versatile use across mobile devices and cameras
Includes a handy SD card adapter
Fast read speeds for quick data access
Compact and lightweight design

Cons

32GB capacity may fill up quickly with long 1080p recordings
Write speed is optimized for standard use, not professional high-bitrate video
Not suitable for extreme 4K or 8K recording requirements

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin using your Emtec EliteGold card, simply insert it into the MicroSD slot of your device. If using a device with a full-size SD port, slide the MicroSD card into the provided adapter until it clicks into place. Before using the card for the first time, it is recommended to format the card within the device settings to ensure optimal file system compatibility. To maintain the health of the card, avoid removing it while the device is actively reading or writing data. When not in use, store the card in its protective case to prevent contact with dust or moisture.