Sandberg Pocket Card Reader

Introducing the Sandberg Pocket Card Reader

The Sandberg Pocket Card Reader is a compact, high‑performance device designed to give you instant access to a wide range of memory cards. With its sleek black finish and lightweight construction, it fits comfortably in your pocket or bag, making it the perfect companion for photographers, videographers, and anyone who needs reliable data transfer on the go.

Key Design Features

• Integrated USB Cable: The reader comes with a built‑in USB cable, eliminating the need to carry an extra cord. This feature ensures you can connect directly to any computer or compatible device without searching for additional accessories.
• Compact Dimensions: Measuring only 24 mm in depth, 16 mm in height, and 76 mm in width, the reader is remarkably small. Its overall package size—178 mm (height), 117 mm (width), and 46 mm (depth)—fits easily into a standard laptop bag or backpack.
• Ultra‑Lightweight: Weighing just 30 g, the device is virtually weightless, allowing you to carry it without any noticeable bulk.
• RoHS Compliant: The reader meets RoHS standards, ensuring that hazardous substances are not present in its construction. This compliance guarantees a safer product for both users and the environment.

Connectivity & Performance

The Sandberg Pocket Card Reader features a single USB 2.0 port, delivering data transfer speeds of up to 480 Mbit/s. This high throughput allows for rapid file transfers, whether you’re moving large video files or quick snapshots.

The device is powered solely through the USB connection, meaning no external power source is required. Its simple plug‑and‑play design ensures that it works immediately upon connecting to a computer.

Extensive Card Compatibility

One of the standout qualities of this reader is its broad compatibility with an extensive list of memory card formats:

• SD Series: SD, SDHC, SDXC
• MicroSD Series: MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
• MMC & RS‑MMC: DV RS-MMC, HC MMC+, MMC, MMC Mobile, MMC+
• Memory Stick Variants: MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, MS PRO Duo HS, MS PRO Duo Mark 2, MS Pro‑HG, MS Pro‑HG Duo, MS Pro‑HG Duo HX, MS XC‑HG Duo, MSXC
• Other Formats: Memory Stick (MS) and other removable memory media

This wide range of supported cards means you can use the reader with virtually any device that employs these common storage formats—whether it’s a DSLR camera, action cam, or handheld recorder.

Operating System Support

The Sandberg Pocket Card Reader is fully compatible with a broad spectrum of Windows operating systems, from legacy versions to the latest releases:

• Windows XP: Home, Professional (both 32‑bit and 64‑bit)
• Windows Vista: Business, Enterprise, Home Basic, Home Premium, Ultimate (all 32‑bit and 64‑bit variants)
• Windows 7: Home Basic, Home Premium, Professional, Starter, Ultimate (both 32‑bit and 64‑bit)
• Windows 8 & 8.1: All editions including Enterprise, Pro, and standard versions (both 32‑bit and 64‑bit)
• Windows 10: Home, Pro, Education, Enterprise, IOT Core (all 32‑bit and 64‑bit variants)

Additionally, the reader is supported on macOS platforms, ensuring cross‑platform usability for users who switch between Windows and Apple ecosystems.

Quick Start Guide Included

Each unit comes with a concise quick start guide, enabling you to set up the reader in seconds. The guide walks you through connecting the device, installing any necessary drivers (if required), and accessing your memory cards directly from your computer’s file explorer.

Why Choose the Sandberg Pocket Card Reader?

• Versatility: With support for dozens of card types, you no longer need multiple readers for different devices.
• Portability: Its slim profile and lightweight design make it ideal for travel, fieldwork, or everyday use.
• Reliability: Built with RoHS compliance and robust USB 2.0 technology, the reader offers dependable performance across a variety of operating systems.
• Simplicity: The integrated cable and plug‑and‑play functionality mean you can start transferring data immediately—no extra steps or accessories required.

Whether you’re backing up photos from your DSLR, exporting footage from an action camera, or simply swapping files between devices, the Sandberg Pocket Card Reader delivers speed, compatibility, and convenience in a single, pocket‑friendly package.