The Lexar Professional Multi-Card 3-in-1 USB 3.0 Reader (LRW500URBNA) is a high-performance card reader designed for photographers and videographers who need blazing-fast file transfers across multiple card formats. With dedicated slots for UHS-II SDXC, UHS-II microSDXC, and UDMA 7 CompactFlash cards, it delivers transfer speeds of up to 312 MB/s for UHS-II SD media and up to 160 MB/s for UDMA 7 CompactFlash — dramatically cutting down the time spent offloading large RAW and video files.
Connecting via USB-C 3.0 with a bundled USB-C to USB-A cable, the Lexar 3-in-1 reader is fully bus-powered, making it equally at home in a studio or packed in a camera bag for on-location use. It is also backward compatible with UHS-I SD media (up to 170 MB/s) and USB 2.0 ports, ensuring broad compatibility with virtually any workflow or computer setup.
Key features
- Three slots, one reader: Dedicated UHS-II SDXC, UHS-II microSDXC, and UDMA 7 CompactFlash slots let you offload multiple card types simultaneously without swapping adapters.
- Blazing UHS-II speeds: Transfer SD and microSD files at up to 312 MB/s, slashing the time it takes to move large RAW bursts and 4K/8K video files to your computer.
- UDMA 7 CompactFlash support: Reach up to 160 MB/s with UDMA 7 CF cards, keeping professional medium-format and DSLR workflows running at full speed.
- UHS-I backward compatibility: Works seamlessly with older UHS-I SD and microSD cards at speeds up to 170 MB/s, protecting your existing card investment.
- Bus-powered and portable: Requires no external power source — just plug in via the included USB-C to USB-A cable and start transferring anywhere, anytime.
- Universal USB compatibility: USB 3.0 interface ensures maximum throughput on modern machines, while USB 2.0 backward compatibility means it works on virtually every computer.
Specifications
| Card Slots | UHS-II SDXC, UHS-II microSDXC, UDMA 7 CompactFlash (3-in-1) |
|---|---|
| Interface | USB-C 3.0 (USB-A adapter cable included) |
| SD / microSD Transfer Speed | Up to 312 MB/s (UHS-II); up to 170 MB/s (UHS-I) |
| CompactFlash Transfer Speed | Up to 160 MB/s (UDMA 7) |
| USB Backward Compatibility | USB 2.0 |
| Included Accessory | USB-C to USB-A cable |
| Power Source | Bus-powered (no external power required) |
| Brand | Lexar |
| Model | LRW500URBNA |
Frequently asked questions
Which memory card formats does the Lexar LRW500URBNA support?
The Lexar Professional Multi-Card 3-in-1 reader supports UHS-II SDXC, UHS-II microSDXC, and UDMA 7 CompactFlash cards. It is also backward compatible with UHS-I SD and microSD media.
What are the maximum transfer speeds for this reader?
UHS-II SD and microSD cards transfer at up to 312 MB/s, UHS-I SD and microSD cards at up to 170 MB/s, and UDMA 7 CompactFlash cards at up to 160 MB/s.
Does the Lexar 3-in-1 reader work with computers that only have a USB-A port?
Yes. The reader connects via USB-C 3.0, and a USB-C to USB-A cable is included in the box, so it works with both USB-C and standard USB-A 3.0 or 2.0 ports without any additional accessories.