What is the maximum data transfer speed of this CFast Card Reader?

The maximum data transfer speed of the CFast Card Reader is 5Gbps over USB 3.0.

Is this CFast Card Reader portable?

Yes, the CFast Card Reader is portable.

Yes, this CFast Card Reader is backward compatible with USB 2.0.

No, you do not need to install any software or buy additional accessories for this CFast Card Reader to work.

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StarTech CFASTRWU3C StarTech.com CFast Card Reader - USB C - Memory Card Reader - Card to USB-C - Portable CFast 2.0 Reader / Writer

Quickly access or back up photos and video from your CFast 2.0 memory cards to your USB-C enabled tablet or laptop or computer
CFast Card Reader
USB 3.0
USB Powered CFast reader for CFast 2.0 / 1.0 cards
Save time downloading high-resolution photos and full HD videos from your DSLR camera or camcorder to your computer with USB 3.0 (5 Gbps)
Portable CFast Reader
Backward compatible w/ USB 2.0, 1.x
External memory card reader / USB-Type C CFast memory card reader / USB-C CFast reader