Type C Card Reader

Type C Card Reader
The Type C Card Reader is a compact, high-speed memory card adapter designed for seamless data transfer from SD and microSD cards to USB-C enabled devices. Supporting USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds up to 10Gbps, this dual-slot reader handles SD/SDHC/SDXC and microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC cards up to 2TB, making it perfect for photographers, videographers, and professionals. With plug-and-play functionality and durable aluminum construction, it ensures reliable performance without drivers. Available at Threeways Gadget Hub, it’s ideal for quick file backups, photo editing, and mobile workflows.
Why Choose the Type C Card Reader?
Blazing-Fast Transfer Speeds
This card reader leverages USB 3.2 Gen 2 for read/write speeds up to 1000MB/s, enabling rapid transfers of large files like 4K videos or high-resolution photos in seconds. Backward compatible with USB 3.1/3.0/2.0, it supports UASP and TRIM protocols for optimized performance, as outlined in USB-IF standards. Dual slots allow simultaneous access to SD and microSD cards, boosting efficiency.
Durable and Portable Design
Crafted from heat-resistant aluminum alloy, the reader withstands daily use and dissipates heat effectively during extended sessions. Its slim profile (approximately 2.4 x 1.2 x 0.4 inches, 0.5 oz) includes a keychain loop for portability, fitting easily in pockets or camera bags. No tools or software are needed—simply insert the card and connect via USB-C for instant access.
Type C Card Reader Use Cases
Photography and Videography
Photographers transfer RAW files or 4K footage from cameras directly to laptops or tablets, saving time on shoots. The dual slots support multiple cards, ideal for event coverage. Pair it with storage solutions from our storage category for expanded backups.
Content Creation and Editing
Videographers and editors use this reader to offload clips from drones or action cams to editing software on MacBooks or iPads. High-speed transfers minimize wait times, enabling faster workflows in Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro.
Mobile and Remote Work
Professionals connect the reader to smartphones or tablets for on-the-go file sharing from trail cams or security devices. Its OTG support works with Android/iOS, perfect for hybrid setups without a computer, aligning with secure data practices as per CISA’s cybersecurity best practices.
Educational and Office Settings
Students scan notes or transfer project files from SD cards to laptops during group work. Offices digitize receipts or IDs quickly. Explore our POS category for complementary business tools.
Gaming and Personal Use
Gamers back up console saves or mod files from microSD cards to PCs. Home users transfer family photos or music effortlessly, supporting everyday data management.
Technical Specifications of Type C Card Reader
General Specifications

Product Type: USB-C Memory Card Reader
Model: Generic Type C Card Reader
Supported Cards: SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC (up to 2TB)
Transfer Speed: Up to 10Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2)
Dimensions (L x W x H): 2.4 x 1.2 x 0.4 inches (61 x 30 x 10 mm)
Weight: 0.5 oz (14 g)
Material: Aluminum Alloy
Color: Silver/Black
Condition: Brand New
Warranty: One-Year Limited (varies by retailer)

Performance

Interface: USB-C (3.2 Gen 2, backward compatible with 3.1/3.0/2.0)
Protocols: UASP, TRIM
Compatibility: Windows (11/10/8/7), macOS (10.14–12), Linux, Android/iOS (with OTG), Chrome OS
Cables Included: Integrated USB-C or USB-C to USB-C/USB-A adapter (varies by model)

Features and Environment

Installation: Plug-and-Play, No Drivers Needed
Cooling: Passive Aluminum Heatsink
Safety: Overheat, Overcurrent Protection
Operating Temperature: 0–70°C
Storage Temperature: -40–85°C
Certifications: CE, FCC, RoHS
Additional Features: LED Indicator, Keychain Loop (select models)

Trust in Threeways Gadget Hub’ Support
Threeways Gadget Hub offers a one-year warranty on the Type C Card Reader, ensuring reliable performance for your data transfer needs. Our expert team provides support for setup, compatibility checks, and troubleshooting, with access to genuine accessories like cables or adapters. Visit our storage category for complementary solutions like SSDs or external drives. Our commitment to quality service, backed by industry-standard storage resources, makes us your trusted partner for efficient data solutions.