PGYTECH CFexpress CreateMate Card Reader Case Type A/SD (Classic Black)
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Key Features
- 2-in-1 storage case and high-speed card reader for CFexpress Type A and SD memory cards.
- Integrated USB-C interface supports fast offloading for streamlined photo and video workflows.
- Compact protective design helps organize cards while shielding them during transport.
- Built for creators using CFexpress Type A and SD media in a single portable solution.
- Classic Black finish with PGYTECH’s travel-friendly, minimalist design language.
In Stock
Free shippingPickup at Fairfield & Philadelphia
$79.96$99.95
You save $19.99
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OVERVIEW
The PGYTECH CFexpress CreateMate Card Reader Case Type A/SD (Classic Black) combines two essentials into one compact accessory: secure memory card storage and convenient high-speed data transfer. Designed for creators who regularly work with CFexpress Type A and SD cards, it helps simplify field and studio workflows by reducing the number of separate items you need to carry. Instead of packing a loose reader and a separate card case, this all-in-one design keeps your media protected, organized, and ready for immediate offloading.
Compatible With
- CFexpress Type A memory cards
- SD memory cards
- USB-C compatible computers, tablets, and devices that support external card readers
All-in-One Reader and Storage Concept
The standout benefit of the CreateMate design is convenience. It serves as both a protective carrying case and a functional card reader, making it especially useful for photographers, filmmakers, drone operators, and content creators who need to back up footage quickly while staying organized. With your cards stored directly in the same device used for transfer, setup time is reduced and the risk of misplacing small accessories is minimized.Supports CFexpress Type A and SD Media
This model is tailored for users who work with modern high-performance media formats, especially CFexpress Type A alongside standard SD cards. That makes it a practical match for hybrid shooters and video creators who may use one format for high-bitrate capture and another for secondary recording, backups, or still photography. Carrying support for both formats in one unit improves efficiency when moving between cameras, recorders, and editing stations.USB-C Connectivity for Modern Workflows
Equipped with a USB Type-C connection, the CreateMate is designed for compatibility with current laptops, desktops, tablets, and mobile production setups that use USB-C. This modern interface is ideal for fast ingest and streamlined cabling, particularly for users who want a cleaner workspace or need to transfer files directly in the field without additional adapters.Protective and Travel-Ready Build
PGYTECH is known for practical accessories designed around real-world creator use, and this reader case reflects that philosophy. Its compact form factor is made for easy storage in camera bags, tech pouches, backpacks, or jacket pockets. By enclosing media in a dedicated case-like body, it adds an extra layer of protection compared with carrying bare cards or using a simple dongle-style reader. This makes it particularly valuable for travel, on-location production, and everyday commuting between shoots.Ideal Use Cases
For photographers, this accessory helps make image transfer from SD or CFexpress Type A cards fast and tidy. For filmmakers, it creates a more organized DIT-style workflow by keeping media and reader together in one place. For travel creators and drone operators, it reduces clutter and helps ensure critical footage can be copied without digging through multiple cases and loose adapters. It is equally useful in a studio editing environment where clean desk organization matters.Why Choose a Reader Case Instead of a Standard Reader?
Traditional card readers focus only on transfer, while standard card wallets focus only on storage. The PGYTECH CreateMate blends both functions, which can save bag space and improve workflow efficiency. This integrated approach is especially appealing for creators who want fewer accessories to track, pack, and replace. It also offers a more premium organizational solution than keeping memory cards in generic holders or pockets.Design and Brand Background
PGYTECH has built a strong reputation for creator-focused accessories that emphasize portability, functionality, and thoughtful industrial design. The CreateMate series reflects the brand’s focus on tools that solve practical workflow problems for modern visual storytellers. By merging storage and transfer into one neatly designed device, PGYTECH addresses a common pain point for users handling multiple memory cards in fast-paced production settings.Usage Tips
- Store the reader case in an easy-access section of your camera bag so card backups can begin immediately after shooting.
- Label your cards or use a consistent card rotation system to keep exposed and empty media separated.
- Use quality USB-C cables and compatible high-speed ports on your computer for the best transfer performance.
- Keep card contacts clean and dry before insertion to help maintain reliable connectivity.
- Back up footage to at least two locations whenever possible for stronger data security.
Recommended Accessories
- CFexpress Type A memory cards for high-performance stills and video capture
- SD memory cards for secondary recording, backups, or general photography use
- USB-C hub or dock for expanded workstation connectivity
- Portable SSD for fast on-location backups
- Camera bag organizer or tech pouch for streamlined travel packing
Key Advantages at a Glance
- Combines media storage and card reading in one device
- Supports both CFexpress Type A and SD cards
- USB-C connectivity for modern computers and mobile setups
- Compact and protective design for travel and production use
- Helps reduce clutter and improve workflow organization
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memory card specs
| Speed Class | Not applicable |
| Max. Write Speed | Not specified by manufacturer. |
| Durability | Protective case-style design for secure card storage and travel-friendly use. |
| USB Type | USB Type-C |
| UHS Speed Class | Not applicable |
| Memory Card Type | CFexpress Type A/SD Memory Card Reader |
| Max. Read Speed | Not specified by manufacturer. |
| Video Speed Class | Not applicable |
| Storage Capacity | N/A |
interface
| Connectivity | USB-C |
physical specifications
| Weight | Lightweight portable design; exact weight not specified. |
| Dimensions | Compact portable card reader case; exact dimensions not specified. |
detailed specifications
| Compatibility | Compatible with CFexpress Type A memory cards, SD memory cards, and USB-C compatible host devices that support external card readers. |
- PGYTECH CFexpress CreateMate Card Reader Case Type A/SD (Classic Black)
- USB connection accessory/cable set as supplied by manufacturer
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