The first SD card readers begin to appear for the USB-C port of MacBook Pro

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With the arrival of the new MacBook pro and its only Thunderbolt 3 ports with USB-C standard comes the revolution of adapters and the revolution to third-party accessory factories and it is now that Apple has bet so strong on the new USB ports -C are many manufacturers that sThey are going to choose to put more and more products on the market that comply with the USB-C standard.

With the arrival of the 12-inch MacBook, the process of creating products for the USB-C port began but since the new 2016 MacBook Pro now have the seats located differently and one very close to another, there are some accessories for the 12-inch MacBook not suitable for the MacBook Pro.

For this reason, new products begin to appear that do nothing other than bring to the new MacBook Pro many of the ports that have been eliminated from it, such as the HDMI port, the USB 3.0 ports or the SD card slots. Apple, coinciding that users are right when it comes to complaining about the number of adapters that they are going to use until the market adapts to USB-C, has put all the USB-C adapters and cables at a discount, even reaching to return the difference from the normal price to the reduced price to those users who buy the adapters before the campaign that we have mentioned. 

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However, what we want to show you today is a small adapter that we will be able to carry with us and that does not weigh anything, which will allow us to use the two USB-C side ports of the 2016 MacBook Pro, being able to read an SD card. Many with adapters that we can find those that allow us to read an SD card but there are some that due to their size and having been designed for the only 12-inch MacBook USB-C port, now having two USB-C ports so united in the new MacBook Pros, If we connected the adapter to one of them, the other would be rendered useless as it was covered by the body of the adapter itself. 

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The USB-C to SD card reader that we want to show you today solves it very well and is that the adapter slot has been located perpendicular to the connection area of ​​the adapter to the MacBook Pro in such a way that the upper port is completely free for use. As for the price we can tell you that it does not reach ten dollars and you can find it on the following web.

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In addition, allow reading both of the SD cards as well as micro-SD cards. 


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