Engineered to excel within demanding professional photography environments, the CFexpress Type B / SD Express Card Reader from Exascend features a dedicated CFexpress Type B card slot, as well as a dedicated SDXC card slot with support for SD Express. Users will not only be able to quickly offload footage using its 10 Gb/s USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 interface, but also not have to worry about carrying around multiple card readers to cover these two types of media. Thanks to its durable aluminum casing, this card reader is especially suited for those who are on the go.

1 x CFexpress Type B Card Slot    1 x SDXC Card Slot with SD Express    USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Interface    Rugged Aluminum Casing

• Supports CFexpress Type B and SD Express
• Backwards compatible with SDXC/SDHC/SDUC/SD cards
• USB-C
• Ruggedized aluminum casing
• Limited 2-year warranty

This 2-in-1 CFexpress/SD Express card reader is engineered to excel in demanding professional photography, offering lightning-fast offloading of footage via the USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface.

Designed for moving files between high-end CFexpress Type B cards, SDXC cards (backwards compatible with all SD), and devices featuring a Type-C port, this reader offers read speeds up to 10 Gb/s with UHS-I support, transferring each file that much faster.

In a dual-slot design, the CFexpress/SD Express reader minimizes the hassle of having to bring around different card readers when working with multiple camera systems. Its aluminum casing makes it durable and portable, ideal for on the go.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. If I'm reading a SDXC card with a read limit of 300 mb/s limit, isn't that my max transfer rate regardles of whether this thing is capable of 1250?

A: That is correct. You are limited by the read speed of the memory card with any card reader. So, if the card reader is faster than the memory card, the fastest is the speed of the card.

Q: 2. Will this be included in the box with the A7Siii or the Sony TOUGH type A cards?

A: No

Q: 3. is it faster to use this or the usb-c cable plugged directly into sony a1?

A: For speed and ease of use, I would recommend using the Sony MRW-G2 CFexpress Type A/SD Memory Card Reader over using the Sony Alpha a1 Mirrorless Digital Camera with the USB cable for transferring files from your memory card to your computer.

Q: 4. Will the SD slot on this reader work for a 64 gig UHS-II SDXC card?

A: The SD slot on the Xcellon CFexpress Type B and UHS-II SD Card Reader will work with all 64GB SDXC UHS-II cards.

Q: 5. Can you use a thunderbolt cord to this card reader?

A: The Sony MRW-G2 CFexpress Type A/SD Memory Card Reader BH #SOMRWG2 can be used with a Thunderbolt USB Type-C cable if the host device has a Thunderbolt port that supports USB Type-C.

Q: 6. How can a 10Gb/s reader achieve 1700MB/s. Surely, that is impossible?

A: The Exascend CFexpress Type B Card Reader can transfer up to 10gb/s which is faster than 1700mb/s. But with how usb-c is and speed it will be no faster than about 1700mb/s. GB is (gigabytes. and GB is Megabits.

Q: 7. Could this be used to transfer images from the CFexpress type a to an SD. Essentially to create a card back up?

A: Yes but since it is a single slot reader, only one card can be used at a time. You would need to download the images to your hard drive first and then insert an empty card and save the images again. Alternatively saving them to your hard drive is a back up and copying them to a USB thumb drive would probably be easier and safer that storing them on a card.

Q: 8. is there a CFexpress type B card reader out there to Apple lightning?

A: Regarding the Exascend CFexpress Type B / SD Express Card Reader, there are no CFexpress Type B card readers with an Apple Lightning connection.

Q: 9. Will it be able to also read XQD cards?

A: I'm sorry, no, just Cfexpress cards.

Q: 10. What is the workaround for having Big Sur on my Mac?

A: No workaround is needed, this reader is fine to use with Big Sur.