Angelbird Card Reader PKT CFexpress A Overview Angelbird’s new Card Reader PKT series includes CFexpress Type A, CFexpress Type B, and SD readers. These lightweight and durable devices are designed for fast, on-the-go data transfer. The Card Reader PKT CFexpress A offers quick transfers with USB C 3.2 Gen 2x2 speeds up to 20 Gb/s, while the recessed Solid Connect port ensures secure connections and protects against cable wear for long-lasting performance. The Angelbird Card Readers PKT are a game changer for creative professionals, allowing for easy offloading and editing of files from CFexpress Type B, Type A, and SD cards. The compact design fits easily in a pocket, while the rugged aluminium body ensures durability for creators on the move. With impressive data transfer speeds and versatile functionality, the Card Reader PKT series is a multifunctional solution for on-the-go data transfer and more, providing efficient and secure management of files for creative professionals. Angelbird’s new multifunctional Card Reader PKT is acompact solution for on-the-go data transfer and more Transferring data and editing files on the go just became as easy and efficient as it can be.Angelbird has announced the release of their brand new Card Reader PKT. A compact memory card reader thatrevolutionizes how creative professionals can manage and organize files. It combines enhanced file protectionwhile being functionally versatile when it comes to external recording and expanding data storage.In terms of design, the Card Reader PKT is practical with its lightweight pocket size that provides robustdurability while perfectly complementing on-the-go mobile workflows. Impressive data transfer speeds to save timeAngelbird’s Card Readers PKT support SD, CFexpress Type A, or CFexpress Type B cards with significantly reduced transfer times and seamless offloading. The readers also utilize universal USB 3.2 connectivity and reach speeds of up to 20 Gb/s (up to 5 Gb/s for the Card Reader PKT SD). This means the readers can process large amounts of data in a matter of seconds, freeing up time for creators to focus on important tasks. Versatile & multifunctional — to keep things efficient This versatile card reader expands the functionality of SD, CFexpress Type A, or CFexpress Type B recording media by providing universal compatibility and storage expansion for laptops, PCs, tablets, and smartphones. It also seamlessly integrates with USB-C compatible cameras and supports the Stable Streamä sustained performance on Angelbird memory cards – maintaining the highest sustained speed and smooth data flow throughout the capacity of the card. With wide-ranging compatibility across cameras and devices, the Card Reader PKT is a multifunctional recording or storage expansion module, ensuring consistent data quality. Simply keeps data secureThe Card Reader PKT securely manages data on the go with an integrated LED Write-Protect-Switch that minimizes the risk of accidentally deleting work, overwriting files, or unintentionally formatting cards while offloading. An integrated LED indicator light also lets the user know that the Write-Protect-Switch is activated and signals the status of file transfers. Uninterrupted card swappingHot swap support allows memory cards to be inserted or removed effortlessly without interrupting ongoing system operations. Enjoy seamless card compatibility and the convenience of continuous operation — ideal for speedy post-production processing. Sleek, portable designThe Card Reader PKT streamlines devices and production gear with its multifunctionality. It allows professionals to pack less and lighter for long production days or when shifting between workspaces. A surprising combination of compact and sturdiness, the Card Reader PKT is designed to slip into a pocket and features a sleek, hard-anodized aluminium casing. It offers robust protection, dependable operation, and longterm durability amid extreme environmental conditions. When the memory card is inserted, it is shielded by the protective PKT Cap, sealing the device for protection.This ensures that memory cards remain safe inside the card reader during transport. Notable features of Card Readers PKT Effortless file offloadingCreators can easily and quickly offload their work using the Card Reader PKT, featuring a USB 3.2 connection with transfer speeds of up to 20 Gb/s for CFexpress B and CFexpress A cards, and up to 5 Gb/s for SD cards. Protected cable, secure connectionSolid Connect design features a secure, recessed connection point within the card reader to ensure stable, uninterrupted data transfer and minimize cable wear and tear. Professionally secured dataThe integrated Write-Protect-Switch eliminates the risk of accidental file deletion or card formatting during operation — so creators have one less thing to worry about. Rock-solid buildThe robust aluminium construction withstands extreme temperatures, shock, electrostatic discharge, and overloads. 360° card protection The card reader formats are differentiated by a color-coded PKT Cap that seals off the device for 360° of rocksolid protection inside and out. The PKT Cap also allows memory cards to reside safely inside the card reader during transport. Hot swap enabledRemove and insert Angelbird memory cards without interrupting system operations. Expanded storage and recordingSupports external recording capabilities with a variety of USB-C compatible cameras and devices and provides storage expansion for laptops, PCs, tablets, and smartphones. Firmware updatesCreators can use the Card Reader PKT CFexpress B and A to install firmware updates on Angelbird cards to ensure optimal card performance and compatibility. Premium high-speed cableFeatures a 32 cm high-speed 40 Gb/s industrial grade coaxial USB-C 4.0 cable, encased in ultra-flexible, colormatched protective fabric for enhanced durability and style. Specifications GENERAL Type CFexpress Type A Card Reader Unit dimensions 70 × 9.5 × 45.5 mm2.76 × 0.37 × 1.79 in Unit weight ~ 50 g / 1.76 oz TECHNICAL Host interface USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2, 20 Gb/s, USB backwards compatible, physically TB3/4 compatible(TB3/4 speed not supported) Drive interface CFexpress Type A RELIABILITY Certifications CE, RoHS, FCC, UKCA, RCM, REACH, KC PACKAGE CONTENT PACKAGE CONTENT Card Reader PKT CFexpress APKT CapUSB-C 4.0 Cable, 32 cm / 12.6 inCFexpress card not included. RETAIL PACKAGING DETAILS Box dimensions 176 x 24 x 100 mm6.93 × 0.94 × 3.94 in Box weight ~ 57 g / 2.01 oz
