Transcend Launches New CFexpress Type B Card Reader RDE2 and CFexpress 820 Type B Memory Card
January 21, 2021
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Transcend Information launched the new CFexpress Type B Card Reader RDE2 and the CFexpress 820 Type B Memory Card.
Transcend Information launched the new CFexpress Type B Card Reader RDE2 and the CFexpress 820 Type B Memory Card. Tailored for the professional photography market, these products feature ideal performance designed to improve professional efficiency and reduce the time needed to transfer files while making sure all the crucial moments are captured.
CFexpress Type B Card Reader RDE2
Transcend’s RDE2 card reader is designed for photographers using CFexpress memory cards. Utilizing the USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface, the RDE2 card reader offers an ideal data transfer rate of 20 Gbps, reducing the time needed to transfer files from one device to another. Transcend also provides USB Type-A and Type-C cables, so the card reader can be connected to personal computers and tablets.
The RDE2 card reader comes with a lightweight aluminum housing that is wear-resistant and anti-scratch. Covered by non-slip silicone rubber, the device is also heat resistant. For professional photographers who are on-the-go, the RDE2 card reader is also portable.
CFexpress 820 Type B Memory Card
Transcend’s CFexpress 820 Type B memory card is embedded with the NVMe PCIe Gen 3x2 interface, which offers read/write speeds of up to 1,700 MB/s and 1,300 MB/s respectively. For experts using a DSLR or camcorder to record outdoor sports competitions, document wildlife, or capture extreme sports, this product ensures critical moments are not missed by making the shooting process smoother. Coming in high capacities up to 512GB, the card can save 4K videos and RAW photos. Transcend’s CFexpress 820 Type B memory card has undergone environmental testing, providing stable performance under temperatures from -10°C to 70°C.
Transcend’s RDE2 card reader is covered by a two-year limited warranty and the CFexpress 820 Type B memory card is covered by a five-year limited warranty.
For more information, visit: https://www.transcend-info.com/
Notes:
- Speeds of the RDE2 card reader and CFexpress 820 Type B memory card may vary due to host hardware, software, usage, and storage capacity.
- The CFexpress 820 Type B memory card is backwards compatible with specific XQD cameras and camcorders. Compatibility varies due to camera and camcorder firmware. Transcend recommends using card readers that support CFexpress Type B cards with CFA specifications for optimal performance and compatibility.
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