PGYTECH

PGYTECH CreateMate CFexpress Type A & SD Card Reader Case

A rugged aluminum card wallet and a 10Gbps CFexpress Type-A reader fused into one pocketable IP54-rated case

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Overview

The PGYTECH CreateMate answers a specific frustration in the CFexpress Type-A workflow: juggling a reader, a card case, and a SIM tool as separate items. It folds all three into a single unit built around a USB 3.2 Gen2 chip that delivers a 10Gbps interface. CFexpress Type-A cards can be read at a theoretical 1000MB/s, while SD 4.0 and Micro SD cards top out around 312MB/s, with Micro SD requiring an adapter. Broad compatibility spans CFexpress Type-A, SDXC, SDHC, and UHS cards, and the Type-C connection is plug-and-play across Windows 7 and later, macOS 10.6 and later, Linux, Android, and iPad OS. It's aimed squarely at photographers, drone pilots, and action-camera shooters who move between devices often.

Construction is where this accessory makes its case. The shell is integrated aluminum alloy, paired with a pull-type sealed structure and a silicone protective case to reach IP54-level protection that resists drops, dust, and water. Inside, the storage is generous for its footprint: room for three CFexpress Type-A cards, three SD cards, four Micro SD cards, two Nano SIM cards, and the multi-functional eject pin. That pin is a small but thoughtful touch, serving as both a phone SIM ejector and a temporary slotted screwdriver for quick-release plates. A reserved external power interface stands by to keep transfers steady. Finished in Moss Green, it reads as gear built for the field rather than the desk.

Key Features

[High Transfer Speed] USB 3.2 Gen2 chip features a transfer rate of 10Gbps. Supports reading CFexpress Type-A cards, with a theoretical transfer speed of up to 1000MB/s, supports reading SD 4.0/Micro SD cards (Micro SD cards require the use of an adapter), with a theoretical transfer speed of up to 312MB/s.

[Card Reader& Holder 2 in 1] PGYTECH CFexpress Type-A CreateMate Card Reader Case integrates card storage and ultra-high-speed data reading functions. Dual card slot design for CFexpress Type-A and SD cards, equipped with a Type-C interface, plug and play. High-capacity storage: CFexpress Type-A card*3, SD card*3, Micro SD card*4, Nano SIM card*2, Eject pin*1.

[IP54 Protection] The case shell is made of integrated aluminum alloy, sturdy and durable. The inner and outer shells adopt a pull-type sealed structure design, combined with a silicone protective case, achieving professional IP54-level protection, drop-proof, dust-proof and water-proof.

[Broad Compatibility] Widely compatible with CFexpress Type-A memory cards and SD 4.0, SDXC, SDHC UHS-ⅡCards. CFexpress Type-A/ SD card reader for cameras, phones, drones and action cameras. compatible with most systems for Windows 7 and above, Mac OS 10.6 and above, Linux, Android, iPad OS.

[Multi-functional Eject Pin] Comes with a multi-functional eject pin that serves as both a mobile phone card ejector tool and a temporary slotted screwdriver for quick-release plates.[Auxiliary Power Supply] Reserved external power interface ensures constant and stable data transmission at all times.

Specifications

Brand
PGYTECH
Model
CreateMate Card Reader Case
Interface
USB 3.2 Gen2, Type-C
Transfer Rate
10Gbps
CFexpress Type-A Speed
Up to 1000MB/s (theoretical)
SD / Micro SD Speed
Up to 312MB/s (theoretical)
Supported Cards
CFexpress Type-A, SD 4.0, SDXC, SDHC, UHS, Micro SD (adapter)
Storage Capacity
3x CFexpress Type-A, 3x SD, 4x Micro SD, 2x Nano SIM, 1x eject pin
Protection
IP54 drop-proof, dust-proof, water-proof
Case Material
Integrated aluminum alloy with silicone case
Compatibility
Windows 7+, macOS 10.6+, Linux, Android, iPad OS
Color
Moss Green

Frequently Asked Questions

The USB 3.2 Gen2 chip supports 10Gbps, giving CFexpress Type-A a theoretical 1000MB/s, while SD 4.0 and Micro SD cards read at up to 312MB/s.
No. The reader supports Micro SD cards, but they require a separate adapter, which you'll need to supply, before they can be inserted and read.
It holds three CFexpress Type-A cards, three SD cards, four Micro SD cards, two Nano SIM cards, plus the included multi-functional eject pin.
It carries an IP54 rating from its aluminum-alloy shell, pull-type sealed structure, and silicone case, guarding against drops, dust, and water splashes rather than full submersion.
It uses a plug-and-play Type-C connection compatible with Windows 7 and later, macOS 10.6 and later, Linux, Android, and iPad OS.
Beyond ejecting phone SIM trays, the included pin doubles as a temporary slotted screwdriver for quick-release plates.