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StarTech.com USB-C SD Express Card Reader, USB 10Gbps, Portable Memory Card Reader, USB Type-C to Secure Digital 7.1 Adapter, Works with Any Operating System

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StarTech USB-C SD Express Card Reader, Portable USB 10Gbps Memory Card Reader, USB Type-C to Secure Digital 7.1 Adapter

Part 1B-USB-C-SDE-ADAPTER · UPC 065030905473

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  • SD EXPRESS CARD READER: Connect a SD Express Memory Card to a USB-C-enabled laptop, desktop, tablet, or other device for high-speed data transfer; Ideal for professional photographers and videographers working with high-resolution images/videos
  • PORTABLE DESIGN: Bus-powered and lightweight aluminum design, with an 8.7in (22cm) attached USB-C cable, makes it ideal for traveling professionals; Supports mechanical write protection switch to prevent accidental data loss, modification, or overwriting
  • NO DRIVERS OR SOFTWARE: Universal Card Reader works with any OS (i.e., Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, Linux); Compatible w/USB-C-enabled laptops, desktops, tablets, MacBooks, and Chromebooks across all hardware platforms (i.e., Intel, Nvidia, AMD, Apple)
  • INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY: USB Type-C 10Gbps connection enables faster data transfer speeds, significantly reducing image/video transfer time and improving work efficiency; Backward compatible with USB 3.0 (5Gbps) and USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
  • CARD COMPATIBILITY: Supports SD Express (PCIe 3.1 x1), Secure Digital 7.1, and SD v3.01 UHS-I; Works with High-Capacity and Extended-Capacity SD Cards (i.e. SDHC and SDXC); Compatible with microSD and miniSD cards when used with adapters (not included)

About this product

Instantly access digital content from a SD Express memory card on a USB-C enabled laptop, desktop, tablet, or other device

This SD Express card reader allows you to connect a SD Express (PCIe 3.1 x1) card to any USB-C-enabled laptop, desktop, tablet, or other device for high-speed data transfer of high-resolution images or video.

Portable Design

The card reader is bus-powered and features a lightweight aluminum body, making it ideal for traveling professionals such as photographers or videographers. Its compact form factor includes an attached 8.7inch (22cm) USB Type-C cable, eliminating the need to carry additional cables or adapters.

Write Protection

The SD card slot supports the mechanical write protect switch, which prevents accidental or unauthorized deletion, modification, or overwriting of data. This feature allows the use of the same card on multiple hosts while ensuring data protection.

No Drivers or Software

This universal card reader requires no drivers or software and is compatible with any operating system, including Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and Linux. It works with USB-C-enabled laptops, desktops, tablets, MacBooks, and Chromebooks across all hardware platforms, including Intel, Nvidia, AMD, and Apple Silicon.

USB 10Gbps Host Connection

With a USB Type-C 10Gbps connection, this card reader offers faster data transfer speeds compared to USB 5Gbps card readers, significantly reducing the transfer time for large, high-resolution images and videos. It is also backward compatible with USB 3.0 (5Gbps) and USB 2.0 (480Mbps).

Manufacturer warranty information

2 Years

Performance

Compatible memory cards
MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of memory card slots
1
Internal
No
Data transfer rate
10000 Mbit/s
Product colour
Black
Housing material
Aluminium, Plastic
Plug and Play
Yes

Ports & interfaces

Interface
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C

Weight & dimensions

Width
54 mm
Depth
274 mm
Height
14 mm
Weight
60 g

Packaging data

Quantity per pack
1 pc(s)
Package width
142 mm
Package depth
144 mm
Package height
32 mm
Package weight
63 g

Packaging content

Quick start guide
Yes

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
0 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
20 - 80%

Technical details

Chipset
JMS581SD

Logistics data

Products per master (outer) case
50 pc(s)
Master (outer) case width
485 mm
Master (outer) case length
273 mm
Master (outer) case height
320 mm

Specifications and images: Database Right data-sheet 2026 Icecat. All rights reserved. Supplied as is, without warranty. Specs Icecat · Open Content License

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