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SLC

Short for single-level cell SLC is a type of NAND flash memory that is commonly found in high performance USB memory cards. SLC works by storing one bit in each cell that offers lower-power consumption and faster transfer speeds when compared to  multi-level cell (MLC) cards.

See also "Different Types of Memory Cards" in the "Did You Know...?" section of Webopedia.



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