Multiple Card Reader
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| Multiple Card Reader | 34 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 3.91 | 0.00 | 1.02 | 1109.43 |
| Multiple Card Reader | 4 | 30 | 13 | 10 | 3.23 | 0.02 | 1.44 | 339.64 |
| Multiple Card Reader | 4 | 30 | 13 | 10 | 3.23 | 0.02 | 1.44 | 339.64 |
The measurement of the Multiple Card Reader was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the Multiple Card Reader under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the Multiple Card Reader should be used.
A Multiple Card Reader, often referred to as a multi-card reader, is a device that allows reading and writing to different types of memory cards simultaneously. Here are the comprehensive details about a typical Multiple Card Reader:
General information
- Product type: External card reader
- Interface: USB (often USB 2.0, USB 3.0 or USB-C)
- Compatible Cards: Depends on model, but typically includes:
- SD ​​(Secure Digital)
- SDHC (High Capacity)
- SDXC (Extended Capacity)
- microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
- CompactFlash (CF)
- Memory Stick (MS)
- xD-Picture Card
- miniSD
- SmartMedia (SM)
Technical details
- Form Factor: Typically compact and portable, often about 5 to 10 cm long, varying depending on the number and type of card slots.
- Interface speed:
- USB 2.0: Up to 480 Mb/s (12 MB/s)
- USB 3.0: Up to 5 Gb/s (625 MB/s)
- USB-C: Depending on the model and supported version, it can provide high transfer rates.
- Number of slots: May contain multiple slots for different card types; number varies by model (typically 4 to 10 slots).
Features
- Multi-card support: Supports multiple card formats, allowing flexible use for different storage media.
- High transfer speed: Models with USB 3.0 or USB-C offer fast data transfers compared to older USB 2.0 readers.
- Plug-and-Play: Easy installation without additional drivers; usually ready for use immediately after connecting to the computer.
- Energy Efficiency: Powered by USB port, no separate power source required.
- Multifunctionality: Allows the simultaneous use of several card formats without having to change the device.
Areas of application
- Data transfer: Ideal for transferring data between different card formats and computers, e.g. photos, videos and documents.
- Backup and Restore: Convenient for backing up data from different cards or restoring data to those cards.
- Multimedia Applications: Useful for transferring multimedia files to or from digital cameras, camcorders, smartphones and other devices.
- Photography and Videography: An indispensable tool for photographers and videographers who regularly change memory cards and need to transfer data quickly.
- Accessories for professional applications: Ideal for professional users who regularly work with different memory cards.
Special features
- Compatibility: A Multiple Card Reader is designed to support a wide range of card formats, making it particularly versatile.
- Easy to use: Plug-and-play functionality allows for easy use without the need for additional software installation.
- Design: Often compact and portable, making it easy to use on the go.
Summary
A multiple card reader is a versatile and practical device that allows you to read and write different types of memory cards quickly and efficiently. With support for a variety of card formats and interfaces such as USB 2.0, USB 3.0 or USB-C, it offers fast transfer speeds and ease of use. Ideal for data transfer, backup solutions and multimedia applications, it is a valuable tool for photographers, videographers and professional users who regularly work with different memory cards.
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Multiple Card Reader and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of Multiple Card Reader.
The Multiple Card Reader is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the Multiple Card Reader regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.