Akasa AK-ICR-27 Internal Card Reader

Akasa AK-ICR-27 Internal Card Reader

The Akasa AK-ICR-27 Internal Card Reader delivers fast USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity for photographers, videographers, and content creators who need quick access to multiple memory card formats directly from their PC.

Slim Specs Table

Internal 3.5″ Bay Installation

The AK-ICR-27 fits standard 3.5″ drive bays, making it ideal for desktop builders who want a clean, integrated card reader solution. Installation requires only basic tools and screws, which are included in the box.

Multi-Card Format Support

Supporting SD, SDHC, SDXC, CF, MS, MMC, and more, this reader handles virtually every major memory card format used in photography and video production. Four slots work simultaneously, allowing cross-format transfers without swapping cards.

USB 3.2 Gen 1 Speed Benefits

USB 3.2 Gen 1 provides up to 5 Gbps theoretical speeds, though actual performance depends on card and host capabilities. The reader maintains backward compatibility with USB 2.0 ports for broader system support.

Windows Compatibility

Fully compatible with Windows 10, 8.1, 7, Vista, and XP (both 32-bit and 64-bit versions), the AK-ICR-27 works with virtually any PC running modern Windows operating systems without additional drivers.

Box contents

• Akasa AK-ICR-27 Internal Card Reader
• Mounting screws
• User manual

Check before you buy

• Confirm your case has an available 3.5″ drive bay
• Verify USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports are available on your motherboard
• Check your memory card formats are supported
• Ensure your Windows version is compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this reader support UHS-II cards?

A: Yes, it supports SDHC/SDXC UHS-II cards for faster transfer speeds.

Q: Can I use multiple card slots at once?

A: Yes, all four card slots can be active simultaneously for cross-format transfers.

Q: Is an external power adapter required?

A: No, it draws power directly from the USB connection.

Q: Does it work with Mac or Linux systems?

A: The product specifications only confirm Windows compatibility. Check with the manufacturer for other OS support.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The Akasa AK-ICR-27 Internal Card Reader offers excellent value for PC builders and content creators who need reliable access to multiple memory card formats. Its internal installation keeps workspaces tidy while providing fast USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.