RED PRO CFexpress v4 Type B Card Reader

CFexpress™ Type B

This custom-designed RED PRO CFexpress B Card Reader is built for maximum efficiency. Engineered for RED Digital Cinema high-speed workflows, it lets you edit directly from your memory card. Robust build and actively cooled, it delivers transfer speeds of up to 40 Gb/s via USB-C 4.0, enabling fast and consistent performance - even with the highest card capacities.

Tip: unfortunately, XQD media cards are not supported. With this card reader, you can regularly update your RED CFexpress Type B cards' firmware to extend their lifetime.

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Features

Keeps your workflow fast & cool: Solid Cool™ technology maintains stable, high-speed performance by preventing overheating and thermal throttling – even during extended post-production sessions.

Protect your connection: The Solid Connect™ design features a recessed USB port within the drive's housing, protecting your connection for secure data transfer, uninterrupted editing, and reducing cable wear.

Speed up your workflow: Easily and quickly offload your work from CFexpress Type B cards using a USB-C 4.0 Gen 3x2 up to 40 Gb/s connectivity.

Experience a rock-solid build: Designed with high-quality materials, combining durability and reliability to withstand heavy use.

Handle your cable with ease: The included Solid Flex™ USB-C 4.0 cable features an ultra-flexible, durable design with cotton sleeve for reliable connectivity and enhanced usability.

Keep your card’s firmware up to date: Use this card reader to install firmware updates on your RED CFexpress Type B media to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.

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Tech specs

General

Type: CFexpress Type B Card Reader

Unit dimensions: 97,5 x 21,5 x 65 mm | 3.84 x 0.85 x 2.56 in

Unit weight: ~ 175 g | 6.17 oz

Technical

Host interface: USB-C 4.0 Gen 3x2, up to 40 Gb/s, USB backward compatible

Drive interface: CFexpress™ Type B

Power: USB bus-powered

Compatibility: macOS,iPadOS, iOS, Windows, Linux, Android

Thunderbolt: Technically compatible with Thunderbolt 3,4, and 5 host devices (operating via USB 4.0 Gen 3x2 with transfer speeds of up to 40 Gb/s)

Actual transfer rates and capacity may vary depending on system hardware and other factors.

Warranty

3-year limited warranty

To receive the 3-year limited warranty, visit our warranty information page and activate your product within 30 days of purchase. The market-specific legal guarantee period comes into force if not activated within this period.

Certifications

CE, RoHS, FCC, UKCA, RCM, REACH, KC, VCCI, BSMI, NOM-019, NRCS LoA Safety, SABS EMC CoC

Package content

Performance Card Reader CFexpress B
USB-C 4.0 Solid Flex™ Cable (32 cm | 12.6 in)

Tip: CFexpress B card not included.

RED PRO CFexpress v4 Type B Card Reader

CFexpress™ Type B

“The CFexpress card reader is a must for every RED V-RAPTOR and KOMODO-X pro. You can edit and offload in no time and also use it to keep your RED CFexpress card's firmware up to date and ensure peak performance.”

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Complete your gear

Grab the memory card to go with it.

Keep your cards and data protected.

Full featured, flexible, reliable USB-C 4.0 cable for everyday use and demanding productions.

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