SanDisk MicroSD Card Reader - USB 3.0

Zip through file transfers at speeds up to 170 MB/s, making sure your data is where it needs to be...

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This guide is for anyone who needs a fast and reliable way to transfer files from their microSD card. The SanDisk MobileMate USB 3.0 microSD Card Reader offers transfer speeds up to 170 MB/s, significantly reducing the time spent waiting for files to move. Keep in mind that actual transfer speeds may vary depending on the microSD card and your computer's capabilities.

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Model Part NumberSDDR-B531-GN6NN
BrandSanDisk

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FAQs

What is the maximum transfer speed?

Up to 170 MB/s, but this depends on the microSD card and your computer's USB port.

Is the reader compatible with USB 2.0?

Yes, it is backward compatible with USB 2.0, but transfer speeds will be slower.

What types of memory cards does it support?

MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, and MicroSDXC.

Does it require any software installation?

No, it is a plug-and-play device.

What is the warranty period?

The SanDisk MobileMate USB 3.0 microSD Card Reader comes with a two-year limited warranty.

Can I use it with a USB hub?

Yes, but transfer speeds may be affected depending on the hub's capabilities.

How do I safely remove the reader?

Use the "Safely Remove Hardware" option in your operating system before disconnecting the reader.

Troubleshooting

Reader not recognized by the computer.

Ensure the reader is properly connected to the USB port. Try a different USB port or a different computer. Check the microSD card is correctly inserted.

Slow transfer speeds.

Verify you are using a USB 3.0 port. The speed depends on the microSD card capabilities. Ensure the card is not full.

Files not transferring.

Check if the microSD card is locked (if applicable). Make sure there is enough space on the destination drive. Try a different microSD card.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fast data transfer speeds.
  • Compact and portable design.
  • Easy to use with no software installation required.
  • Backward compatibility with USB 2.0.
  • Durable build quality.

Cons

  • Transfer speeds depend on the microSD card used.
  • May not reach maximum speeds with older USB ports.
  • No built-in storage for the reader itself.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Insert the microSD card into the reader's slot.
  2. Plug the reader into a USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 port on your computer.
  3. Your computer should automatically recognize the reader, and you can begin transferring files.

Compatibility

The SanDisk MobileMate is compatible with:

  • USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports.
  • MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, and MicroSDXC memory cards.
  • Most operating systems, including Windows and macOS.

Care

  • Keep the reader clean and free from dust and debris.
  • Avoid exposing the reader to extreme temperatures or humidity.
  • Store the reader in a safe place when not in use.
  • Do not bend or damage the USB connector.

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