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Silver 5.25 inch front panel with card slots and USB 3.0 port

BFKK

BFKK 5.25" USB 3.0 Card Reader Dashboard

SKU CH-VZBJ-PT54A

A 5.25-inch front-panel dashboard adds a USB 3.0 port and six card slots supporting CF, XD, MS, M2 and TF formats

  • High-speed data transfer via front USB 3.0 port
  • Reads six card formats including CF, XD, MS, M2 and TF
  • Copper-plated slots maintain stable signal during file transfers
  • Mesh-panel design integrates cleanly with compatible chassis fronts
  • Fits a standard 5.25 drive bay for convenient front-panel access

Front-panel card reader for 5.25-inch bays

The BFKK dashboard fits a standard 5.25 drive bay and adds a front-facing USB 3.0 port alongside an all-in-one card reader. Six slots accept CF, XD, MS, M2 and TF media for quick data access. A mesh-style grid panel aligns with cases that use a front mesh design. Copper-plated contacts on each slot aim to keep transfers stable.

Suits builders adding front I/O to a 5.25 bay.

This unit targets system builders who want front-access card reading and an extra USB 3.0 connection in a 5.25 opening. It works with the listed card formats and a motherboard USB 3.0 header. Builders whose chassis lack a 5.25 bay, or who need card types beyond CF, XD, MS, M2 and TF, should look at alternative form factors.

Single 5.25-inch bay requirement

Installation requires one free 5.25 drive bay and an internal USB 3.0 header on the motherboard. The 2024 listing confirms current production. Without both a compatible bay and header the dashboard cannot be fitted or powered.

How it compares

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Price $34.99
Pricier than about 66% of the 5,998 comparable items (median $24.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

How fast is the USB 3.0 port when the dashboard is installed in a PC?

The front USB 3.0 interface delivers the standard 5 Gbps bandwidth, so card transfers run at full USB 3.0 speed once the unit is connected to a compatible motherboard header.

Which card formats does the built-in reader actually support?

Six slots accept CompactFlash, xD, Memory Stick, M2 and TF cards, covering the most common legacy and current formats in a single panel.

What is required to mount this dashboard in a desktop case?

A free 5.25-inch drive bay and an internal USB 3.0 header on the motherboard; the unit slides in and secures with standard bay screws.

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