Transcend Information announced its new CFexpress 820 Type B flash memory cards and compatible RDE2 reader.
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Transcend Launches New CFexpress Type B Card Reader RDE2 and CFexpress 820 Type B Memory Card
January 20, 2021 — Transcend Information, Inc. (Transcend®), a leading brand of digital storage and multimedia products, is proud to launch 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 outstanding performance that improve professional efficiency, reducing 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 specifically for photographers using CFexpress memory cards. Utilizing the USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 interface, the RDE2 card reader offers an optimum data transfer rate of 20 Gbps, reducing the time needed to transfer files from one device to another. To create a better, smoother editing experience, Transcend provides USB Type-A and Type-C cables, so the card reader can be seamlessly 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 always on-the-go, the portable RDE2 card reader provides stable, reliable performance.
CFexpress 820 Type B Memory Card
Transcend’s CFexpress 820 Type B memory card is embedded with the NVMe PCIe Gen 3×2 interface, which offers premium 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 thousands of RAW photos. Transcend’s CFexpress 820 Type B memory card has undergone rigorous 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.
Notes:
1. Speeds of the RDE2 card reader and CFexpress 820 Type B memory card may vary due to host hardware, software, usage, and storage capacity.
2. 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.