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Compact black SD card reader with USB-C and Lightning connectors, dual card slots, short flexible cable

SD Card Reader RFID USB-C Lightning Dual Slot Portable 0.041kg

SKU CH-SV16-0J2JD

Compact dual-slot SD and microSD card reader with USB-C and Lightning connectors transfers photos and videos directly to iPhone or iPad without an app

  • Connection typesUSB Type C
  • HighlightsPortable
  • Product dimensions1.6002 L × 12.4968 W × 19.7104 H centimeters
  • Product weight0.041 kg
  • Import photos in 5 seconds with no app required
  • Dual SD and TF card slots for flexible media access
  • Female USB port connects cameras, drives and MIDI gear
  • Weighs just 0.041 kg for easy portability
  • Plug-and-play Lightning and USB-C compatibility

Portable SD Card Reader for iPhone and iPad

This compact reader connects to iPhone and iPad via USB-C and Lightning, providing dual slots for SD and microSD cards. It requires no app installation and lets you import photos and videos directly from a camera card in seconds. The built-in USB-A port also supports peripherals such as flash drives, headphones or MIDI keyboards up to 500 mA.

Thermals Noise and Power Draw

Passive operation means no fan noise and no extra heat during transfers. The adapter draws power from the host device and supports connected peripherals up to 500 mA without an external supply. Its lightweight 0.041 kg build adds negligible load to the charging port during use.

Upgrade Path and Who It Is Not For

This reader replaces the need for a computer or cloud service when moving files from a camera to an iPhone or iPad in the field. It is not suited for users who need Wi-Fi SD card support, wired Ethernet connectivity or direct connection to printers and hard drives.

How it compares

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Price $23.99
Pricier than about 55% of the 294 comparable items (median $21.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameRRSITIAU
Ports & slots
Connection typesUSB Type C
Size & build
Product dimensions1.6002 L × 12.4968 W × 19.7104 H centimeters
Product weight0.041 kg

Questions about this item

How do I install the SD card reader on my iPhone and what step do people often miss?

Connect the USB-C plug to your iPhone, insert the SD or microSD card, then open the Photos app and tap Import; the step many miss is waiting a few seconds after insertion before the Import option appears.

What maintenance or replacement will this reader need later?

No routine maintenance is required; the unit has no moving parts or replaceable components, so only physical damage or a failed connector would call for a replacement.

What limit appears first during sustained transfers?

The USB female port is rated for a maximum peripheral current of 500 mA, so high-draw devices such as hard drives will hit that limit before the card slots do.

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