We know it’s not the most exciting topic to many traditional filmmakers, and even for those who have worked in the digital video space for years, but mobile content creation is becoming more of a norm these days.
And with this budding revolution of smartphone content creators come familiar challenges, one of which is storage. It’s nothing new, but solutions are still limited, especially when you’re used to working with micro-sized crews and space.
For mobile content creators, this new SmallRig Multifunctional Portable SSD might be a solution you’ve been waiting for, with its dedicated UHS-II SDXC and UHS-II microSDXC card slots and fast transfer speeds. Let’s check it out.
The New SmallRig Multifunctional Portable SSD
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Set to be available in 1TB and 2TB options here to start, this new SmallRig Multifunctional Portable SSD aims to bring some new and improved mobile data processing workflows to the table for smartphone imagers and mobile content creators.
Set to feature dedicated UHS-II SDXC and UHS-II microSDXC card slots that can be used by creators simultaneously to upload data or footage, the SmallRig Multifunctional Portable SSD can provide host connectivity using a 10 Gb/s USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port, which can then be used to enable fast data transfers and provide bus power to the SSD.
The SmallRig Multifunctional Portable SSD also features a second USB-C port that delivers up to 100W of power, making it a versatile SSD option that can keep your production shoots running longer and more professionally.
Price and Availability
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Developed with KOCARD and compatible with the KOCARD app, this SmallRig Multifunctional Portable SSD can really shine for those looking to transform their traditional data processing workflows by using the integrated card readers to transfer content directly from a memory card to the SSD, then to their smartphones.
The SSD should also be able to handle the unique issues that often arise in smartphone videography, particularly with a built-in thermal silicone pad for heat dissipation and a magnetic back for easy attachment to compatible smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other devices.
If you’re curious to learn more about this new SmallRig Multifunctional Portable SSD and how it could work for your mobile content workflows, here are the full specs and purchase options.
- 1TB Storage Capacity
- 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Host Interface
- 1 x USB-C PD Port (100W)
- 1 x UHS-II SDXC Card Slot
- 1 x UHS-II microSDXC Card Slot
- Magnetic Back
- Bus Powered
- Built-In Thermal Silicone Pad
- Works with the KOCARD App
- Includes Magnetic Ring and USB-C Cable
SmallRig 1TB Multifunctional Portable SSD
Designed for imagers and content creators, the 1TB Multifunctional Portable SSD from SmallRig is a mobile data processing solution equipped with 1TB of storage and dedicated UHS-II SDXC and UHS-II microSDXC card slots that may be used simultaneously.
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