PC Card & ExpressCard Readers-Writers (PCMCIA Card Drives / PCMCIA Adapters / PC Card & ExpressCard Slots)
for
Desktop and Laptop Computers

PCMCIA PC Card Reader for DEXIS Digital X-Ray System

PCMCIA CardBus PC Card Reader for Panasonic P2 Card

PCMCIA CardBus Card Reader to operate 3G wireless modem PC Card for internet access

ExpressCard Reader to operate 3G wireless modem ExpressCard for internet access

PCMCIA PC Card Readers	ExpressCard Readers
PCI Interface	PCI Express Interface
PCD-TP-110CS  (front mounting, 1-slot model) PCD-EP-101CS  (rear mounting, 1-slot model) PCD-RP-101CS  (rear mounting, 1-slot model) PCD-RP-202CS  (rear mounting, 2-slot model)	PCIE-101  (rear mounting, 1-slot model)

Do you need PCMCIA PC Card slot or ExpressCard slot in a desktop PC to operate 3G cards like wireless modem PC card or ExpressCard for mobile broadband internet access or transfer data among desktop and notebook computers, palmtops, digital cameras, MP3 players, and other devices? These PCMCIA CardBus PC card and ExpressCard readers/writers (also known as PCMCIA card drives / PC Card slots / ExpressCard adapters / PC Card hosts / PCMCIA socket controllers) can significantly simplify the tasks of wireless internet connection, data transfer, etc.

The front drive bay or external mounting CardBus PC card reader, PCD-TP-110CS, is recommended to dentists for the DEXIS Digital X-Ray System/Program and is also recommended for the Panasonic DVCPRO P2 card and many other PCMCIA PC cards. If you need to operate ExpressCard (both 34mm and 54mm form factor ExpressCards) in a desktop computer, please order PCIE-101 (rear mounting, 1-slot model).

Installing the PCI interface PC card reader to a desktop PC is the most economical method to add PCMCIA PC Card slots to the desktop PC so users can enjoy the same PCMCIA functionality that a laptop PC provides. These internal PC card readers support all kinds of type I, type II, or type III 16-bit PC cards and/or 32-bit CardBus PC cards such as data storage cards, modem (wired or wireless) cards, wired and wireless ethernet Network/LAN cards (IEEE802.11b, Bluetooth), CardBus (IEEE1394 and USB2.0) adapter, Panasonic DVCPRO P2 card, ATA flash memory, hard drives, linear flash, SRAM, serial I/O cards, etc..  These PCMCIA card drives also read CompactFlash (CF) card, SmartMedia card, Microdrive, Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD) card, etc..

Installing the PCI Express (PCIe) interface ExpressCard reader to a desktop PC is the most economical method to add an ExpressCard slot to the desktop PC so users can enjoy the same ExpressCard functionality that a laptop PC provides. These internal ExpressCard readers support all kinds of ExpressCard/34 or ExpressCard/54 cards.

Wireless internet access in an area without wired high speed broadband connection is now feasible for desktop PCs not equipped with PCMCIA (PC Card) slot or ExpressCard slot. The external or drive bay mounting PCI interface PC card drives (PCD-TP-110CS), rear mounting PCI interface PC card drives (1-slot model PCD-EP-101CS and PCD-RP-101CS or 2-slot model PCD-RP-202CS), or PCI Express interface ExpressCard drives (PCIE-101) are ideal for communication cards such as ethernet LAN card (wired or wireless), modem card (wired or wireless), GPS, etc., since most of the wireless modem cards are in the form of 32-bit PCMCIA CardBus PC card or ExpressCard. These models are recommended for IEEE802.11x wireless LAN and wireless modem Aircard such as Verizon / Sierra AirCard, Novatel Merlin, Cingular EDGE, Kyocera Passport, Sprint, T-Mobile, AT&T, Netgear, AirPrime, ACS, Fiberlink, SK-Earthlink, Qualcomm, and other wireless PC card modems using CDMA, WCDMA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM, UMTS, HSDPA, EV-DO (EVDO) technology. These models are also recommended for RayMarine GPS and radar products.