Lexar Professional 320GB CFexpress Type A Card GOLD Series - 320GB
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The Lexar Professional 320GB CFexpress Type A Card GOLD Series is built for professional creators demanding top-tier performance for high-resolution image capture and 8K video recording. Its key benefit is sustained, high-speed data transfer to prevent dropped frames, ensuring seamless workflows. A potential caveat is its reliance on CFexpress Type A compatible devices, which are typically high-end cameras and card readers.
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| Series | GOLD Series |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | LCAGOLD320G-RNENG |
| Brand | Lexar |
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FAQs
What is Video Performance Grade 400 (VPG400)?
VPG400 guarantees a minimum sustained write speed of 700 MB/s, crucial for capturing high-resolution video formats like 8K without dropped frames or recording interruptions.
Can I use this card in a CFexpress Type B slot?
No, this is a CFexpress Type A card and is not physically compatible with CFexpress Type B slots or readers. They are different form factors and interfaces.
How do I protect the card's contacts?
Keep the gold-colored contacts clean using a dry, lint-free cloth. Avoid touching them with your fingers. Store the card in its protective case when not in use.
What is the operating temperature range for this card?
The Lexar Professional CFexpress Type A card can operate in temperatures between -10°C and 70°C.
Does this card come with a warranty?
Yes, all Lexar Professional line memory cards come with a limited lifetime warranty.
Is this card suitable for photography as well as video?
Absolutely. Its high speeds are beneficial for capturing rapid bursts of RAW images, and the large capacity supports extensive photo sessions.
How do I format the card?
It is recommended to format the card directly within the camera you intend to use it with. This ensures optimal compatibility and performance with that specific device. Consult your camera's manual for specific instructions.
Troubleshooting
Card not recognized by camera
Ensure the card is properly inserted. Try formatting the card in the camera (this will erase all data). Check for firmware updates for your camera.
Slow transfer speeds
Verify you are using a CFexpress Type A compatible card reader connected via a high-speed interface (like USB 3.2 Gen 2 or Thunderbolt). Ensure your computer's operating system and drivers are up to date.
Errors during recording
Format the card in the camera. Ensure your camera's firmware is up to date. Check that the camera itself is not overheating, as this can cause recording interruptions.
Card shows as full despite having deleted files
Perform a full format of the card via your camera. This will reset the file system and clear any hidden data.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional read and write speeds accelerate post-production.
- VPG400 rating ensures stable performance for high-bitrate video.
- High capacity reduces interruptions during long shoots.
- Robust build quality provides confidence in challenging environments.
- Reliable performance backed by Lexar's quality testing.
Cons
- Requires a CFexpress Type A compatible camera or reader.
- Higher cost compared to standard SD cards.
- Performance may vary slightly depending on the host device.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Simply insert the Lexar Professional CFexpress Type A card into the compatible CFexpress Type A slot on your camera or card reader. Ensure the card is fully seated before powering on your device. For optimal performance, format the card within your camera before first use.
Compatibility: This card is designed for cameras and devices that support the CFexpress Type A standard. Always check your device's specifications for compatibility.
Care: Keep the card contacts clean by using a dry, lint-free cloth if necessary. Avoid exposing the card to extreme temperatures outside its operating range (-10°C to 70°C). Store the card in a protective case when not in use. Do not bend or drop the card. Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.