Lexar Releases Multi-Card Readers

Lexar has announced the release of the Professional Multi-Card 3-in-1 Reader and the Compact Multi-Card 2-in-1 Reader. The Professional Multi-Card 3-in-1 Reader comes with slots for SD, microSD and CompactFlash cards, with transfer speeds up to 312MB/s for UHS-II SD and microSD cards, and up to 160MB/s for CompactFlash cards. The reader is also backwardcompatible with UHS-I SD and microSD cards up to 170MB/s and features a USB 3.1 (Type-C) port for connecting to your computer or mobile device. It also comes with a USB Type-C to USB Type-A cable and is available for purchase at a price of US $29.99 at authorised Lexar retailers.

The company has also announced the Compact Multi-Card 2-in-1 Reader built around a USB Type-A (3.1) connector that features maximum transfer speeds of 312MB/s through its two slots for USH-II SD and microSD cards. It too is backwardcompatible with UHS-I SD and microSD cards with transfer speeds up to 170MB/s. The 2-in-1 reader is available for US $19.99 at authorised Lexar retailers.