Panasonic AU-XPD1E P2 Card Reader - Black - 2400 Mbit/s - USB 3.2 Gen 1 - 1 Slot

The Panasonic AU-XPD1E is a high-speed P2 card reader designed for professional video workflows. With USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) interface, it delivers data transfer rates up to 2400 Mbit/s, enabling fast offloading of footage from P2 cards. Its compact, bus-powered design makes it ideal for field use, and it supports all P2 card types including microP2 with an adapter. Plug-and-play installation ensures seamless integration with Windows and macOS systems.

Advantages

Experience rapid file transfers with USB 3.2 Gen 1 speeds, reducing downtime in post-production. The reader is bus-powered, eliminating the need for an external power supply, and its compact form factor fits easily into any camera bag. LED indicators provide clear status for power and card access, while plug-and-play functionality ensures immediate use without driver installation.

Suitable for

• Professional videographers and filmmakers using Panasonic P2 cameras
• Broadcast and production environments requiring fast media offloading
• Field journalists and documentary crews needing a portable, reliable card reader
• Post-production houses handling large volumes of P2 footage

Key specifications

• Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0)
• Max Data Transfer Rate: 2400 Mbit/s (2.4 Gbit/s)
• Supported Media Types: P2 Card (all types, including microP2 with adapter)
• Number of Card Slots: 1
• Color: Black
• Power Source: USB Bus-powered
• Operating Temperature Range: 0 - 40 °C
• Operating Humidity Range: 10 - 85% (non-condensing)
• OS Compatibility: Windows 10/8.1/7, macOS 10.9 or later
• LED Indicators: Power, Card Access
• Plug & Play: Yes
• Cable Included: USB 3.0 Cable

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with Panasonic P2 cards and ensure your computer has a USB 3.0 port. The reader is compatible with all P2 card formats, including AVC-Intra and AVC-LongG. For microP2 cards, an adapter (sold separately) is required.