Sony CFexpress Type-B Card Reader SOMRW-G1

Sony CFexpress Type-B Card Reader SOMRW-G1 The Sony MRW-G1 is a compact high-speed card reader designed for professional photographers and videographers using Sony CFexpress Type B and compatible XQD memory cards. Featuring a SuperSpeed USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface with up to 10Gbps bandwidth, it helps accelerate file transfers, backups and post-production workflows while remaining compact enough for use in the studio or on location. Key Features: High-speed CFexpress Type B card reader Supports Sony XQD G-series and M-series memory cards SuperSpeed USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface Up to 10Gbps USB bandwidth USB Type-C host connection USB bus powered Optimised for Sony CFexpress Type B memory cards Compatible with Sony Media Scan Utility Compact and lightweight portable design USB-C to USB-C cable included USB-C to USB-A cable included Features High-Speed CFexpress Type B Transfers The Sony MRW-G1 is optimised for Sony CFexpress Type B memory cards, allowing photographers and videographers to transfer large image and video files quickly through a SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps connection. CFexpress Type B and XQD Compatibility One reader supports both Sony CFexpress Type B cards and selected Sony XQD G-series and M-series memory cards, reducing the need to carry separate readers when working with multiple generations of Sony recording media. USB 3.1 Gen 2 Performance The reader uses a USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface with up to 10Gbps bandwidth. Sony recommends connecting it to a compatible USB Type-C port supporting USB 3.1 Gen 2 or Thunderbolt 3 to take full advantage of its high-speed transfer capability. Flexible USB Connectivity Both USB Type-C to Type-C and USB Type-C to Standard Type-A cables are included, allowing the reader to connect to a wide range of compatible computers without requiring an additional cable. Compact Portable Design With dimensions of only 55 x 14.5 x 100.5mm, the MRW-G1 is compact enough to fit easily into a camera bag, laptop case or pocket, making it well suited to location shoots and mobile production workflows. Media Scan Utility Support When used with compatible Sony CFexpress Type B memory cards, the MRW-G1 supports Sony Media Scan Utility, which can monitor card condition and help users identify when compatible media is approaching its rewrite limit. This reader is intended for CFexpress Type B cards and compatible Sony XQD G-series and M-series cards. It does not support CFexpress Type A cards. Maximum transfer performance depends on the memory card, host computer, USB interface and system configuration. The reader is powered through USB and does not require a separate power adapter. Technical Specifications: Specification Details Brand Sony Model MRW-G1 Regional Model MRW-G1/T1 SYM FirstShop / Supplier SKU SOMRW-G1 Product Type CFexpress Type B / XQD Memory Card Reader Supported Card Type CFexpress Type B Additional Card Compatibility Sony XQD G-Series and M-Series Host Interface USB 3.1 Gen 2 USB Transfer Bandwidth Up to 10Gbps Reader Connector USB Type-C Power USB Bus Powered Media Scan Utility Support Yes, with Compatible Sony CFexpress Type B Cards Windows 11 Compatibility Verified by Sony Operating Temperature 5°C to 40°C, Non-Condensing Dimensions 55 x 14.5 x 100.5mm Colour Black Package Contents Sony MRW-G1 Card Reader USB Type-C to USB Type-C Cable USB Type-C to USB Type-A Cable Operating Instructions Choose the Sony MRW-G1 CFexpress Type B Card Reader for fast, reliable offloading of professional photo and video content, with 10Gbps USB connectivity, support for compatible XQD media and flexible USB-C and USB-A host connections.