{"product_id":"the-data-courier-cfexpress-card-reader","title":"The Data Courier | CFexpress High-Speed Memory Card Reader Hub","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-narrative\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery Frame You Lose Between Camera And Computer Is A Frame You Will Never Recover.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional image-making does not end when the shutter closes. It ends when the data is safe — verified, backed up, and ready for the edit suite. The Data Courier was engineered for the moment between capture and creation, when gigabytes of irreplaceable work travel through a single USB cable. PGYTECH designed this card reader not as an accessory, but as insurance. The CFexpress Type A \/ Type B dual-slot architecture means no adapter dongles, no workflow compromises, and no 2 AM anxiety about whether the card made it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 10 Gbps over USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, the Data Courier offloads a full 512GB CFexpress card in under 7 minutes — roughly the time it takes to brew a pour-over coffee. The integrated SD UHS-II slot means your backup cards and B-camera media share a single, machined-aluminum hub that travels as confidently to location shoots in Iceland as it does to the studio desk in Brooklyn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpeed is not a luxury. It is a non-negotiable term of the creative contract.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-features\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eCFexpress Type A + Type B Dual Slots\u003c\/strong\u003e — Simultaneous support for both CFexpress formats without adapters. Read Type A cards from Sony Alpha cameras and Type B cards from Canon\/Nikon\/Panasonic in the same session\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003e10 Gbps USB-C 3.2 Gen 2\u003c\/strong\u003e — Offloads 512GB in under 7 minutes. Sustained transfer speeds of 950-1,050 MB\/s in real-world testing with ProGrade and Angelbird cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eSD UHS-II Slot\u003c\/strong\u003e — Dedicated SD card reader for backup media, B-camera footage, and standard workflow cards. Read speeds up to 312 MB\/s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eCNC Aluminum Enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e — Precision-machined from a single aluminum billet. Passive thermal dissipation keeps card temperatures safe during sustained transfer sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eIP54 Dust \u0026amp; Splash Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e — Sealed card slots with silicone gaskets protect contacts from field dust, light rain, and condensation. Rated for outdoor location workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eBus-Powered — No External Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e — Draws power directly from USB-C. No wall adapter, no battery, no additional cables. One connection handles data and power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0;\"\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eIncluded 50cm USB-C Cable\u003c\/strong\u003e — Braided, reinforced, and rated for 10 Gbps. Short enough for desk organization, long enough for laptop-in-lap field transfers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterface:\u003c\/strong\u003e USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), backward compatible with USB 3.0\/2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCard Slots:\u003c\/strong\u003e CFexpress Type A, CFexpress Type B, SD UHS-II (SD\/SDHC\/SDXC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransfer Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 1,050 MB\/s (CFexpress B), 900 MB\/s (CFexpress A), 312 MB\/s (SD UHS-II)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC-machined 6061 aluminum, anodized finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability:\u003c\/strong\u003e IP54 dust and splash resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bus-powered via USB-C (5V, 900mA max)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Windows 10+, macOS 10.14+, iPadOS 15+, Android 12+, Linux kernel 5.4+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 98 × 58 × 18 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 142g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Card reader hub, 50cm USB-C 3.2 cable (braided), protective travel pouch, quick-start guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-applications\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorkflows It Transforms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Data Courier serves the wedding photographer who shoots 4,000 frames and needs them backed up before the reception ends. It serves the wildlife documentarian transferring 8K RAW footage in a tent with questionable power. It serves the photojournalist filing images from a satellite connection where every second of transfer time counts. It serves the studio retoucher who juggles three camera systems and refuses to maintain a drawer full of single-format readers. And it serves the content creator who simply values the peace of mind that comes from knowing their work survived the journey from card to computer — every time, without exception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I transfer from both CFexpress slots simultaneously?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The Data Courier supports one active transfer slot at a time to maintain full 10 Gbps bandwidth. However, you can hot-swap cards between slots without disconnecting the reader. Both cards appear as separate volumes — drag and drop between them in your file manager.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does it get hot during sustained transfers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The aluminum enclosure serves as a passive heatsink. Typical card temperatures stay within 45-55°C during a full 512GB offload. If the reader feels warm to the touch, this is normal — it means the thermal path is working. The reader will throttle transfer speed at 70°C to protect your cards, though this is extremely rare in normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will this work with my iPhone 15 \/ iPad Pro via USB-C?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. iPadOS and iOS (iPhone 15 series and newer with USB-C) recognize the Data Courier as an external storage device through the Files app. Transfer speeds are limited by the iOS file system layer (typically 500-700 MB\/s), not the reader itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use this as a permanent desktop dock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The Data Courier is designed primarily as a portable transfer tool. For permanent desktop use, we recommend unplugging it between sessions to prevent unnecessary bus power draw. The aluminum enclosure handles continuous use thermally, but the USB-C port is not rated for thousands of daily insertions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does it support CFexpress 4.0 cards?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: CFexpress 4.0 cards are backward compatible and will operate at CFexpress 2.0 speeds (up to 1,050 MB\/s) in the Data Courier. Full CFexpress 4.0 bandwidth requires PCIe 4.0 lanes, which USB 3.2 Gen 2 does not provide. 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