PNY has just revealed its new High Performance 3.0 Flash Card Reader. Commenting on this latest product release, Adrien Thebault, Storage Media Product Manager for PNY Europe, said: “With the launch of the High Performance 3.0 flash card reader we are pleased to be able to deliver an exceptional solution that delivers outstanding speeds and matches the fastest cards in PNY’s High Performance and Elite Performance range. We are confident that this latest offering will be an excellent addition to PNY’s extensive product line for imaging professionals.” The PNY High Performance 3.0 Flash Card Reader is compatible with SD(HC/XC), CF and xD cards as well as Memory Sticks. The recommended retail price is £19.99.

PNY Press Release

PNY® Technologies High Performance 3.0 Flash Card Reader: Performance, reliability and mobility

BORDEAUX, France – 11 September 2013 – PNY Technologies, a leading manufacturer and supplier of memory, imaging and graphics solutions, today introduces the High Performance 3.0 Flash Card Reader. Aimed at professional photographers and videographers, this newcomer is the perfect solution for transferring your multimedia and other files from one card to another or on to your PC, up to 10 times faster than with USB 2.0 readers. Designed with optimal performance and compatibility in mind, this flash card reader supports the most popular forms of flash media and micro format, including SDHC, SDXC, Compact Flash UDM7 or Micro SDHC.

PNY’s High Performance 3.0 Flash Card Reader offers a compelling combination of speed, mobility and enhanced safety.

-     Speed: Uber-fast data transfer speed is at your fingertips with the performance of the USB3.0 controller + USB3.0 cable.

-     Transportability: The ultra slim, multi-format design and retractable cable make this the perfect solution for busy photo and video professionals.

-     Safety: Built-in LED indicator light so you can safely remove the card

Commenting on this latest product release, Adrien Thebault, Storage Media Product Manager for PNY Europe, said: “With the launch of the High Performance 3.0 flash card reader we are pleased to be able to deliver an exceptional solution that delivers outstanding speeds and matches the fastest cards in PNY’s High Performance and Elite Performance range. We are confident that this latest offering will be an excellent addition to PNY’s extensive product line for imaging professionals.”

Designed for simple plug and play operation, the PNY High Performance 3.0 Flash Card Reader takes the stress out of transferring your data and delivers ultimate high-speed performance to accelerate your digital workflow.

Product Specifications: PNY’s High Performance 3.0 Flash Card Reader

USB 3.0 Card Reader
10x faster than USB 2.0
Transfers up to 600MB/s
USB 2.0 retro compatible
USB 3.0 external + USB 2.0 retractable cable included

Compatible Formats

Secure Digital (SD, miniSD, microSD)
Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC, miniSDHC, microSDHC)
Secure Digital eXtended Capacity (SDXC, MicroSDXC)
Compact Flash (CF) – UDMA 7
MultiMediaCard (MMC, MMCplus, RS MMC, MMCmobile)
Memory Stick (PRO, DUO, PRO Duo, M2)
xD (M-Type, H-Type)

Pricing and availability:

PNY’s High Performance 3.0 Flash Card Reader comes with a one year guarantee and is available from PNY’s usual network of retailers at the RRP of £19.99.

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