USB 3.0 SD TF Card Reader Dual Drive Letter | Vention Gray Aluminum Alloy
The Vention 2-in-1 USB 3.0 Card Reader (SD+TF) is a compact memory card reader that reads SD and microSD (TF) cards simultaneously via a single USB-A connection. It is aimed at photographers, content creators, and everyday users who transfer files from cameras, drones, or action cams to a PC or laptop. The gray aluminum alloy and ABS construction keeps the unit light, durable, and travel-ready. Unlike plastic card readers that flex under repeated use, the aluminum shell maintains its shape and protects internal contacts over time. The dual drive letter configuration means both slots appear as independent volumes on your computer, making simultaneous transfers straightforward and organised.
Key Features & Benefits
- Dual-Slot Simultaneous Access: Both the SD and TF card slots operate at the same time, each assigned a separate drive letter — eliminating the need to swap cards or wait for one transfer to finish before starting another.
- USB 3.0 at 5 Gbps: Transfers data at up to 5 Gbps, roughly ten times faster than USB 2.0, making it practical for moving large RAW image files or HD video footage quickly without extended wait times.
- Up to 512 GB Card Capacity: The reader supports high-capacity SD and TF cards up to 512 GB, accommodating modern high-resolution media workflows and large video libraries without compatibility concerns.
- Plug-and-Play, No Drivers Needed: Works immediately on Windows, macOS, and Linux without requiring additional software installation, reducing setup friction on shared or unfamiliar machines.
- Nickel-Plated Connector: The USB-A plug uses nickel plating to resist corrosion and maintain a reliable contact surface over repeated insertions and removals, extending the product’s usable lifespan.
Technical Specifications
Interface & Connectivity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Host Connector | USB 3.0 Type-A Male |
| Transmission Rate | Up to 5 Gbps (USB 3.0) |
| Interface Techniques | Nickel-plated |
Card Slot
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Supported Cards | SD, TF (microSD) |
| Card Slot Configuration | 2-in-1 dual-slot, simultaneous read |
| Maximum Card Capacity | 512 GB |
| Drive Letter Mode | Dual (separate drive letter per slot) |
Build & Design
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Casing Material | Aluminum alloy and ABS |
| Colour | Gray |
| Model Number | CLIH0 |
| Power Supply | Bus-powered via USB |
System Compatibility
| Operating System | Support |
|---|---|
| Windows 11 / 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP | Yes |
| macOS | Yes |
| Linux | Yes |
| Android (OTG) | Yes |











