StarTech Internal Card Reader
Best internal card reader for professional photographers and video editors.
This internal hub turns an empty drive bay into a high-speed command center for your media workflow. You sacrifice a bit of chassis space, but you gain the ability to offload 4K footage and high-res photos from five different card formats simultaneously without hunting for dongles.
$35.99
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Who it's for
- Photographers and videographers managing high-resolution media files
- Desktop users prioritizing a clean and organized workspace
- Content creators juggling multiple memory card formats
Who should skip it
- Beginners uncomfortable with opening their computer case
- Owners of older PCs lacking internal USB 3.0 headers
- Casual users who do not require high-speed UHS-II performance
Performance breakdown
Transfer Speed
UHS-II support ensures rapid offloads for high-resolution photography and 4K video.
Format Versatility
Handles an extensive range of legacy and modern memory card standards effortlessly.
Multitasking Capability
Five independent slots allow simultaneous data access for streamlined professional workflows.
Installation Convenience
Requires an available 3.5-inch internal bay, limiting compatibility with some modern cases.
Power Efficiency
Bus-powered design eliminates the need for messy external power adapters.
Build Integrity
Sturdy construction provides a reliable, permanent fixture for your desktop workstation.
Key Specs
Brand
StarTech.com
Memory Card Supported
CompactFlash Type I, CompactFlash Type II, Memory Stick, Memory Stick (MagicGate), Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Micro (M2), Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick XC, microSD, microSDHC, miniSD, MultiMediaCard (MMC), SD, SDHC, SDXC
Form Factor
Internal 3.5 inch
Host Interface
USB 3.0
Country of Origin
Taiwan
Product Type
Flash Reader
Height
1 inch
Weight
9.90 ounce
Width
4 inch
Depth
4.7 inch
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