Shenzhen-based CHI launches a compact, durable, high-speed All-in-one card reader case with 312MB/s transfer speeds and aluminum construction CHI (CHINO), the photography equipment manufacturer known for their innovative light and laser rangefinder, has expanded their product lineup with the new Ranger Card Reader & Storage Case Air. This compact device addresses a common pain point for filmmakers and photographers: efficiently managing multiple memory cards while maintaining high-speed data transfer capabilities. Key features and specifications The Ranger Card Reader stands out with its dual functionality as both a storage case and a high-speed card reader. The device accommodates eight memory cards total – four standard SD cards and four micro SD/TF cards – in a 90-degree rotating storage system that maximizes space efficiency. Transfer Performance: Maximum transfer speed: 312MB/s Simultaneous dual-card reading (SD + TF/micro SD) UHS-II SD 4.0 support Real-time read/write monitoring for stable transmission The aluminum alloy construction provides durability while maintaining lightweight portability, crucial factors for field work. CHI has incorporated heat dissipation features into the design, addressing thermal concerns that can affect performance during extended transfer sessions. CHI Ranger Card Reader & Storage Case Air. Credit: CHI Practical applications for filmmakers For video professionals working with high-bitrate footage, the 312MB/s transfer speed offers significant time savings when offloading 4K or higher resolution content. The ability to read two cards simultaneously means editors can begin working with footage from one card while another is still transferring. The write protection feature adds a security layer, preventing accidental data loss...
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