Hoodman
Hoodman STEELUSB3 Ruggedized USB 3.0 UDMA Card Reader
★★★★★
USB 3.0
Ruggedized Reader for High-Speed Data TransfersThe Hoodman Steel USB 3.0 UDMA Card Reader is designed for professionals who need a durable and reliable solution for transferring large files quickly. Its ruggedized construction and USB 3.0 connectivity make it ideal for on-location shoots and dema...
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Overview
Ruggedized Reader for High-Speed Data Transfers
The Hoodman Steel USB 3.0 UDMA Card Reader is designed for professionals who need a durable and reliable solution for transferring large files quickly. Its ruggedized construction and USB 3.0 connectivity make it ideal for on-location shoots and demanding workflows.
Specifications:
- Type: Memory Card Reader
- Interface: USB 3.0
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 5 Gb/s
- Supported Formats: CompactFlash, SD, SDHC, SDXC, UHS-I
- Construction: Ruggedized Steel
- Cable: 36-inch detachable cable included
Key Features
Ruggedized Metal Housing for Durability
36-inch Detachable Cable
Supports CompactFlash CF, SD, SDHC, SDXC & UHS-1 memory cards.
Incredible 5 GB/s data transfers of CompactFlash or SD cards
Specifications
Brand
Hoodman
Model
STEELUSB3
Interface
USB 3.0
Housing Material
Ruggedized Metal
Cable Length
36 inches
Supported Card Types
CompactFlash CF, SD, SDHC, SDXC, UHS-1
Max Data Transfer Speed
5 GB/s
Frequently Asked Questions
What memory card types are compatible with this reader?
This reader is compatible with CompactFlash CF, SD, SDHC, SDXC, and UHS-1 memory cards, offering broad support for common camera and device storage.
What is the maximum data transfer speed of this card reader?
The Hoodman STEELUSB3 card reader supports incredible data transfer speeds of up to 5 GB/s, specifically for CompactFlash or SD cards when connected via USB 3.0.
Is the cable permanently attached to the card reader?
No, the card reader features a 36-inch detachable cable, providing flexibility for connection and making it easier to transport or replace if needed.
What makes this card reader "ruggedized"?
The "ruggedized" designation refers to its durable metal housing, which is designed to provide enhanced protection against physical wear and tear for increased longevity.
Can this reader be used with older USB 2.0 ports?
While the reader is designed for USB 3.0 to achieve its maximum 5 GB/s speeds, it should be backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports, though data transfer rates will be limited to USB 2.0 speeds.
Is an external power adapter needed for this card reader?
The product description does not specify an external power adapter, suggesting it operates via bus power from the USB connection, typical for most card readers of this type.
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