Congratulations to SanDisk; the company just won Videomaker’s Best Dock and Card Reader award at NAB 2022 with the SanDisk PRO-DOCK 4 and PRO-READER Ecosystem.
The SanDisk PRO-DOCK 4 docking station is part of a modular solution to streamline your workflow. It is designed to be used with the compatible SanDisk Professional PRO-READER devices.
Configurable
The PRO-DOCK 4 docking station has four reader bays into which you can add Professional PRO-READER devices. You can then simultaneously offload data from multiple memory cards. You can also your computer to the displays, drives, and A/V devices through one main dock.
Compatible storage
The SanDisk Professional PRO-READER devices are available for all of the storage cards used by digital cameras. These include CFexpress (Type B), CFast 2.0, and RED MINI-MAG. There is also PRO-READER Multi-Card which supports CF and SD including UHS-II, UHS-I and microSD.
High speed transfers
The PRO-READER devices are high-performance card readers. San Disk has designed them to keep temperatures low while sustaining quick transfer speeds. There is also a USB-C port to enable super-fast data transfer. This port has a write-lock protect switch to avoid overwriting any valuable content or information.
Connectivity
The PRO-DOCK 4 docking station has a built-in 260W power supply. It can also charge compatible devices and accessories, delivering 87W of power. The PRO-DOCK 4 docking station has Thunderbolt connectivity that offers rapid data transfers and daisy-chaining. In addition, you can attach the PRO-DOCK 4 docking station to a DIT cart for your production needs.
Build quality
The SanDisk Professional PRO-DOCK 4 docking station and PRO-READER devices have premium aluminum enclosures help keep cards cool to maintain fast transfer speeds. When used together, the PRO-DOCK 4 docking station and PRO-READER high-performance memory card readers allow for scalable, simultaneous offloads.
Availability
You can get the PRO-DOCK 4 and the PRO-READER now for $459 and $79, respectively.
