Angelbird AV PRO SE CFexpress Type B Memory Card - 512GB - V4 MK2

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This Angelbird AV PRO SE CFexpress Type B card is designed for professional content creators and filmmakers who demand high-performance storage for demanding workflows, particularly those shooting 12K+ RAW footage. Its key benefit is reliable, consistent write speeds up to 3150 MB/s, ensuring no dropped frames. A potential caveat is the need for a compatible CFexpress Type B card reader and camera for optimal performance and firmware updates.

All features

Model Part NumberAVP512CFXBSEMK2
BrandAngelbird

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FAQs

What is the sustained write speed of this card?

The Angelbird AV PRO SE CFexpress Type B card offers a sustained write speed of up to 3150 MB/s, ensuring consistent performance during intensive recording.

Do I need a special card reader for this card?

Yes, for optimal performance and to access features like firmware updates, it is recommended to use an Angelbird CFexpress B card reader. The card itself requires a CFexpress Type B slot.

How does Host Power Loss Protection work?

This feature protects your data by saving buffer files and safely shutting down the card if it detects a loss of power, preventing data corruption.

Is this card suitable for extreme environments?

Yes, the card is built to be extreme temperature, moisture, dust, shock, x-ray, and magnetic proof, making it suitable for demanding production conditions.

How can I maintain the performance and lifespan of the card?

Regularly update the card's firmware using the Angelbird card reader and utility. Avoid extreme physical impact and ensure the card is formatted within your camera before use.

What is the capacity of this specific model?

This specific model is the 512GB version. The Angelbird AV PRO SE CFexpress Type B series is also available in higher capacities.

Can I use this card in a CFast 2.0 slot?

No, CFexpress Type B cards are not physically or electronically compatible with CFast 2.0 slots. You need a dedicated CFexpress Type B slot.

Troubleshooting

Card not recognized by camera or computer

Ensure the card is fully inserted. Try formatting the card in the camera. Check for firmware updates for both the card and the host device. Test with a different CFexpress Type B reader or slot.

Slow transfer speeds

Verify you are using a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 or Thunderbolt compatible Angelbird CFexpress B card reader connected to a compatible port on your computer. Ensure the latest firmware is installed on the card. Close other applications that may be using system resources.

Recording interrupted or frame drops

Confirm your camera is set to utilize the card's full write speed capabilities. Ensure the card has the latest firmware installed. Check for any power saving modes on the camera that might be affecting performance.

Data corruption or read errors

Immediately back up any accessible data. Reformat the card in the camera. If issues persist, the card may be damaged and should be replaced. Contact Angelbird support if the card is under warranty.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional sustained write speeds for uninterrupted 12K+ RAW recording.
  • Robust build quality ensures reliability in challenging production environments.
  • Stable Stream technology eliminates performance bottlenecks and frame drops.
  • Low power consumption maximizes camera battery life.
  • Host Power Loss Protection safeguards data integrity.

Cons

  • Requires a CFexpress Type B compatible camera and card reader.
  • Higher cost associated with professional-grade CFexpress media.
  • Firmware updates are recommended for optimal performance and lifespan, requiring a dedicated reader.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Insert the Angelbird AV PRO SE CFexpress Type B card into the compatible CFexpress Type B slot of your camera or computer. Ensure the card is properly seated. Format the card within your camera before its first use for optimal compatibility and performance.

Compatibility: This card is compatible with cameras and devices featuring a CFexpress Type B slot. For firmware updates and optimal performance management, use an Angelbird CFexpress B card reader and the Angelbird firmware update utility.

Care: Handle the card with care, avoiding extreme physical impact. Keep the connectors clean; use a dry, lint-free cloth if necessary. Store the card in a protective case when not in use. Regularly update the card's firmware via the Angelbird card reader and utility to maintain peak performance and lifespan. Avoid exposing the card to strong magnetic fields.

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