Ever want you can use the finest SSDs together with your DSLR digicam or camcorder? Icy Dock launched the CP130, a neat adapter that serves as a converter for DSLR cameras and camcorders to faucet into the efficiency on M.2 NVMe SSDs via the CFExpress slot.
The CP130 measures 55 x 130 x 20mm so it will not get in the best way throughout your photoshoots. Icy Dock manufactures the CP130 with sturdy plastic to maintain the load round 300g. Sadly, it is solely out there in black however effortlessly blends in with any fashionable DSLR digicam in the marketplace. The CP130 options a regular built-in 1/4″ quick-release digicam screw so you may mount the adapter on the DSLR digicam, camcorder, tripod, or different mounting brackets. It is not restricted to 1/4″ mounting both because the adapter comes with 1/4″ to three/8″ reducer bushing to broaden the mounting choices.
Icy Dock opted for a tools-free design on the CP130, so you do not have to haul round a screwdriver. As a substitute, a easy locking mechanism holds the detachable M.2 SSD tray in place. In consequence, you may swap between SSDs with ease. The tray options an aluminum heatsink with a thermal pad to assist with warmth dissipation. As well as, the adapter has a useful exercise LED indicator, so you may know when the hooked up M.2 SSD is working or idling.
Icy Dock has constructed a small ecosystem with its merchandise. In consequence, the CP130’s drive tray is suitable with Icy Dock’s EZ-Adapter MB104U-1SMB. So you may shortly plug your M.2 SSD into the adapter and seize all the pictures or movies you took.
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The CP130 is suitable with M.2 drives with 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280, and 22110 kind elements. It connects to your DLSR or camcorder through a CFexpress Kind B slot. The interface offers a PCIe 3.0 x2 connection, limiting switch speeds to 16 Gbps. Sadly, you will not have the ability to unlock the complete efficiency of a PCIe 3.0 x4 SSD. There are already high-speed microSD and CFexpress playing cards on the market. Now that PCIe 4.0 and PCIe 5.0 SSDs are in the marketplace, the pricing for PCIe 3.0 SSD has improved considerably. Normally, PCIe 3.0 drivers are cheaper than CFexpress playing cards, and also you get entry to greater capacities with the previous at decrease costs.
Based on Icy Dock, the CP130 is suitable with the Canon EOS R3, R5, 1DX, C300 Mark III, and C500 Mark II. It additionally helps the Nikon Z9, Z7II, D500, and D850, in addition to the Fujifilm X-H2S and Panasonic Lumix GH6. Nonetheless, the CP130 ought to work with any DSLR/MILC digicam and camcorders so long as they’ve a CFexpress Kind B slot.
Icy Dock hasn’t revealed the provision or pricing for the CP130. Nevertheless, competing merchandise are promoting for $210 (opens in new tab) on Amazon, so the CP310 might retail for across the $200 value vary.