Lexer after announcing its new UDMA card alsounveiled its Professional UDMA FireWire 800 Reader, the Professional UDMA FireWire 800 Reader. This particular card reader is an upgrade to Lexar’s already-existing stackable model and works perfectly well with new Lexar Professional UDMA 300x CompactFlash and 133x SDHC flash memory cards.

The UDMA FireWire 800 Reader sports an innovative stackable design and allows for concurrent download of images stored on multiple cards when up to four readers are daisy-chained together. It supports CompactFlash (Type I and Type II), MicroDrives™, and UDMA-enabled CompactFlash cards and comes bundled with 1-meter and one 18-centimeter FireWire 800 cables.

The Professional UDMA FireWire 800 Reader will be available in April for the suggested retail price of $79.99.