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For the Microsoft Windows SxS, see Side-by-side assembly. For the telephone switching system, see Strowger switch. For the Side by Side all terrain vehicle, see Side by Side (UTV). For for the shotgun type, see Double-barreled shotgun.
SxS (S-by-S) is a flash memory standard compliant to the Sony and SanDisk-created ExpressCard standard. According to Sandisk and Sony, the cards have transfer rates of 800 Mbit/s and burst transfer rate of up to 2.5 Gbit/s[1][2] over the ExpressCard's PCI Express interface. Sony uses these cards as the storage medium for their XDCAM EX line of professional video cameras.
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