Transcends p5 is not just a card reader it is a usb stick and card reader in one with its usb plug it enables a direct connection to the computer and hence a fast and effortless data exchange between the pc and the memory card thereby transcends p5 offers high speed data transfer rates of up to 480mb per second as well as a comfortable plug and play handling even under windows vista the transfer activity or the card status is show by the bright glowing led even the design of the versa