OWC Atlas FXR

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Ultra-compact, universally compatible CFexpress Type B card reader for DITs, photographers, videographers, and content creators

Flexible compatibility: plug and play with past, present, and future Macs, Windows PCs, iPads, Chromebooks, Android devices, and Surface devices
Xtremely fast: get the most out of CFexpress Type B cards with your machine
Read at warp speed: ingest video footage and photos at over 1600MB/s¹
Ultra-compact: about the size of a debit card and up to 7x smaller than other single readers
Travel ready: bus-powered so no power supply or power cable needed
Stable: non-skid rubber feet keep reader in place
Plug and play: includes a Thunderbolt (USB-C) cable with a tethered USB-A adapter
Complete: includes Innergize™ health, performance, and field upgrade management tool for OWC Atlas Memory Cards
2 Year OWC Limited Warranty

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OWC Atlas FXR

Thunderbolt and USB CFexpress Type B Card Reader

Rocket Fuel for Your Creative Endeavors

Ultra-compact, universally compatible CFexpress Type B card reader for content creators, professional photographers and videographers, filmmakers, vloggers, and social influencers

Flexible Compatibility

Plug and play with past, present, and future Macs, Windows PCs, iPads, Chromebooks, Android devices, and Surface devices

Travel-Ready

Bus-powered so no power supply or power cable needed

Xtremely Fast

Get the most out of CFexpress Type B cards with your machine

Stable

Non-skid rubber feet keep reader in place

Read at Warp Speed

Ingest video footage and photos at over 1600MB/s¹

Plug and Play

Includes a Thunderbolt (USB-C) cable with a tethered USB-A adapter

Ultra-Compact

About the size of a debit card and up to 7x smaller than other single readers

Revolutionize Your Capture to Ingest Workflow

The Atlas FXR will revolutionize your capture to ingest workflow with Flexible compatibility, Xtreme speed, and travel-Ready convenience. Now you can transfer video footage and photos on location, in the studio, or in the edit suite to virtually any Thunderbolt or USB port equipped computer or tablet at over 1600MB/s speed. By taking full advantage of the high-performance potential of CFexpress Type B cards – like the OWC Atlas line – this remarkable card reader will maximize your creative time by letting you offload far faster than downloading from camera to computer.

Maximizes Creative Time

Having an efficient workflow is a must in order maximize your creative time. The Atlas FXR eliminates productivity slowdown when transferring content to/from your computer. It “eats up” data at 1.6GB/s which means you can transfer 100 photos averaging 25MB in size in less than 1.6 seconds. That’s the OWC Beyond Fast™ performance you can count on to make a difference with your projects or clients.

Minuscule Yet Mighty

Sized similarly to a debit card, the Atlas FXR is the smallest Thunderbolt CFexpress Type B card reader on the market. Nearly 7x smaller than other Thunderbolt CFexpress readers, the Atlas FXR easily fits into the smallest camera bag so you can pack more accessories to help capture incredible content. You can also pair this minuscule reader with a USB-C or Thunderbolt-equipped iPad or a USB-C Android tablet to create a super lightweight yet mightily powerful capture and edit solution.

Travel and Daisy Chain Ready

When you need a CFexpress Type B card reader that simply works wherever you take it with whatever device you have, the Atlas FXR is the Plug and Play solution. It’s bus-powered via the included Thunderbolt cable with tethered USB-A adapter, so you don’t need to lug around a bulky power supply or be handcuffed to an AC outlet. And its bus-powered single port design makes it perfect for use at the end of a daisy chain when you are back on a desktop editing 8K RAW video!

OWC Atlas FXR Reader with OWC Atlas Ultra CFexpress Memory Card

Effectively Cool Details

Details matter when it comes to obtaining the highest performance from your CFexpress card. That’s why the Atlas FXR is built with aircraft-grade heat dissipating aluminum and non-skid rubber feet. This ensures a highly effective and silent cooling airflow around the entire reader so your memory card won’t overheat and throttle your speed.

OWC Atlas Ultra CFexpress Memory Card + OWC Atlas FXR Reader - HD Speed Test screenshot

After intensive stress tests with multiple full capacity cycles, the Atlas FXR reader still delivers consistent sustained 1400MB/s read and 1200MB/s write performance from a 650GB Atlas Ultra CFexpress card while maintaining a safe temperature.

OWC Innergize - Photographer on mountaintop

Innergize Your Workflow with Highest Performance and Reliability

OWC Innergize™ is the first stage of the Capture to Completion™ ecosystem of OWC products designed to seamlessly propel professional photographers, videographers, and content creators to the highest level of workflow performance and reliability. This OWC custom-designed app is a complete health, performance, and field upgrade management tool when using OWC Atlas memory cards with OWC Atlas readers and reader equipped products.

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Work with Maximum Confidence and Reliability

Health

Over time and use cycles, flash memory does wear out. Innergize verifies and reports the percentage of use life remaining. Now you can work with full confidence your OWC Atlas memory card will deliver the reliability you can trust.

Sanitize

Writes, deletes, and formatting all take their toll on memory cards. Innergize cleans and restores the flash memory performance of your OWC Atlas memory card so you can get the best results on every use.

Field Upgrade

When new cameras or firmware updates to existing cameras are introduced, they may not work properly with flash memory cards. Innergize gives OWC Atlas memory card users the ability to quickly upgrade their firmware in the field for full compatibility, additional performance enhancements, and bug fixes for optimal reliability.

Over 1600MB/s speed when connected to host with Thunderbolt 3 or faster interface. Up to 900MB/s speed when connected to USB host.

Includes

(1) OWC Atlas FXR CFexpress Card Reader
(1) 0.3M (12") Thunderbolt Cable with Tethered USB-C to USB-A Adapter
(1) Support Manual for OWC Atlas FXR Card Reader
(1) OWC Innergize for Mac
(1) OWC Innergize for Windows
2 Year OWC Limited Warranty

Specs

Device Ports

(1) Host Port - Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) up to 40Gb/s (5000MB/s) + USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-C) up to 10Gb/s (1250MB/s) - USB 2.0/USB 3.0 backwards compatible

Memory Card Slots

(1) CFexpress 2.0 Type B

Host Interface Requirements

Thunderbolt 3, USB-C, or USB-A¹ port

Mac OS Compatibility

OS X 10.11 El Capitan
macOS 10.12 Sierra
macOS 10.13 High Sierra
macOS 10.14 Mojave
macOS 10.15 Catalina
macOS 11.x Big Sur
macOS 12.x Monterey
macOS 13.x Ventura
macOS 14.x Sonoma
macOS 15.x Sequoia
OWC Innergize is currently supported on macOS version 12.x, macOS 13.7.2 and earlier, macOS 14.7.2 and earlier, and macOS 15.2.1 and earlier. We are aware of an issue in macOS 13.7.3, macOS 14.7.3, macOS 15.3.x, released 01/27/25 that makes OWC Innergize unable to be used with OWC Atlas USB4 and USB-C readers. The Thunderbolt interface equipped OWC Atlas FXR reader remains supported in macOS 15.3.x over USB. Apple has been informed of this issue and we are diligently pursuing a resolution.

PC OS Compatibility

Windows 10 32-bit Edition
Windows 10 64-bit Edition
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2022
Windows 11

Mobile OS Compatibility

iPadOS 14
iPadOS 15
iPadOS 16
iPadOS 17
iPadOS 18
Android 11.x
Android 12.x
Android 13.x
Android 14.x
Android 15.x

Other OS Compatibility

Chrome OS

Power Supply

Bus-powered

Dimensions

Height: 1.3 cm (0.5 in)
Length: 9.0 cm (3.5 in)
Width: 5.0 cm (2.0 in)

Weight

78.1 g (0.17 lbs)

Country of Origin

Taiwan

TAA Compliance

USB-A host connectivity requires USB-C to USB-A adapter (included).
A firmware update is required to use OWC Atlas FXR CFexpress Card Reader with OWC Innergize software. Please consult the "Innergize for PC: Firmware Update" or "Innergize for Mac: Firmware Update" guide for download and installation instructions.