Vrllinking

Vrllinking Dual-Slot USB-C and USB-A Memory Card Reader

Both a USB-C and a USB-A connector on one tethered 16-gram body, so every laptop, phone, and desktop in your bag becomes a card-offload station

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Overview

Most card readers force a choice: the USB-C model for the new laptop, or the USB-A model for everything else. Vrllinking's answer is to put both on the same tethered cable. That single decision is what separates this reader from the field. A photographer moving between an iPhone 16 Pro on location and an older Windows desktop in the office no longer needs two accessories, and the dual SD plus microSD slots operate concurrently, so pulling a drone's microSD and a mirrorless camera's SD card into one folder happens in a single pass. It is aimed squarely at people who shoot on more than one device.

Construction is aluminum, chosen for heat resistance so the body sheds warmth during long sessions rather than trapping it. Weight comes in at 16 grams, light enough that it disappears into a camera bag pocket. Because the cable is tethered rather than detachable, the usual failure point of a lost adapter cord is eliminated, and end caps keep dust and moisture off the connectors between uses. Setup involves nothing beyond inserting it: no drivers, no software, no external power supply. Windows 11 back through Vista, macOS X 10.2 onward, and most USB-C Android phones are supported. Transfers are rated up to 5Gbps over USB 3.0, with USB 2.0 fallback for older machines. Cards are not included, and the SD slot will not accept CFexpress, XQD, SIM, or Memory Stick formats.

Key Features

【Ultra-Fast USB 3.0 Speed】- Experience blazing-fast data transfer rates of up to 5Gbps with this Type c to micro sd card reader. Effortlessly move large files, such as 4K videos, RAW photos, and extensive project folders, in seconds rather than minutes. Backward compatible with USB 2.0 for added flexibility. Easily review and transfer data from security cameras, wildlife monitors, car cameras.

【Simultaneous Dual Card Slots】Boost your workflow with dual slots that allow you to read and write to an SD and a MicroSD card at the same time. Say goodbye to constantly swapping cards or waiting for transfers! Featuring a convenient USB-A and USB-C dual-header design, this usb c to sd card reader is perfect for photographers and video editors who need quick, efficient file management. It supports a wide range of formats including SDXC, SDHC, SD, MMC, RS-MMC, Micro SDXC, Micro SD, and Micro SDHC. (Note: The SD slot does not support CF Express Type A/B/C, SIM, XQD, MS Cards, or Memory Stick.)

【True Plug-and-Play & Wide OS Support】- No drivers, no software, no extra power needed—simply plug in and start transferring instantly. Compatible with Windows 11/10/8/7/Vista, macOS X 10.2+, and most Android USB-C smartphones. The heat-resistant aluminum body ensures durable, cool operation even during extended use, while protective end caps keep dust and liquids out, ensuring lasting durability in any environment.

【Universal Device Compatibility】- Works flawlessly with a vast range of USB-C and USB-A devices, including iPhone 15/16/17 Pro/Pro Max, MacBook Pro/Air (2023–2015), iMac, XPS 13/15/17, Alienware, Surface Pro, Galaxy S23/S22 Ultra/S21/S20, Acer Predator, Razer Blade, and more. Effortlessly access and manage your media files without relying on Wi-Fi or additional apps. Share your experiences in real-time and never miss an exciting moment again.

【Compact & Travel-Friendly】- Weighing just 16g, this slim and lightweight usb-c sd card reader slips effortlessly into any camera bag or laptop sleeve. The built-in tethered cable stays securely attached, eliminating the risk of losing it. A reliable companion for on-the-go professionals and creatives(Note: "SD"card and "Micro SD" card not included.)

Specifications

Brand
Vrllinking
Interface
USB 3.0, up to 5Gbps
Connectors
Dual-header USB-C and USB-A
Card Slots
2 (full-size SD and microSD, simultaneous use)
Supported Formats
SDXC, SDHC, SD, MMC, RS-MMC, Micro SDXC, Micro SD, Micro SDHC
Unsupported Formats
CFexpress Type A/B/C, XQD, SIM, MS Cards, Memory Stick
Backward Compatibility
USB 2.0
Operating Systems
Windows 11/10/8/7/Vista, macOS X 10.2+, Android USB-C
Housing
Heat-resistant aluminum with protective end caps
Cable
Built-in tethered
Weight
16 g
Power
Bus-powered, no external supply or drivers required

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. The two slots operate simultaneously, so you can read and write to an SD and a microSD card concurrently, including copying files directly from one card to the other.
Yes. The USB-C header plugs directly into iPhone 15, 16, and 17 Pro and Pro Max models, and no app or driver is needed to browse and transfer files.
No. The SD slot supports SDXC, SDHC, SD, MMC, and RS-MMC only. CFexpress Type A/B/C, XQD, SIM, MS Cards, and Memory Stick are explicitly unsupported.
No. Both SD and microSD cards are sold separately, so budget for media if you do not already own cards for your camera or drone.
It remains functional, since the reader is backward compatible with USB 2.0, but transfer speeds fall well below the 5Gbps USB 3.0 rating on those ports.
The cable is built in and stays tethered to the body, so it cannot be lost or replaced. The whole unit weighs 16 grams and is slim enough for a camera bag pocket.