Offering both strength and speed, the Sony 80GB CFexpress Type A TOUGH Memory Cardfrom Sony 80GB CFexpress Type A TOUGH Memory Cardprovides fast read speeds up to 800 MB/s along with write speeds up to 700 MB/s. This quick performance benefits recording a variety of video resolutions, bit-rates, and compressions as well as high-resolution continuous raw photo shooting. Beyond its speed, this TOUGH memory card also has a reinforced physical design to withstand falls from up to 15' and has been rigidity tested to 70 N of force. It's also resistant to extreme temperatures, X-rays, electrostatic, and UV lighting. Offering further protection, File Rescue recovery software can be downloaded for recovering lost or even accidentally deleted files and Media Scan Utility can be used to automatically scan CFexpress cards and inform you of the flash memory condition.

80GB Storage Capacity    PCIe 3.0 Bus    Max Read Speed: 800 MB/s    Max Write Speed: 700 MB/s    Min Write Speed: 400 MB/s    Shock / UV Light / X-Ray Proof    Rigidity Tested to 70 N    File Rescue Recover & Media Scan Utility

Sony CFexpress Type A memory cards are designed for professional photographers, videographers and enthusiasts looking to super-charge their workflow with unrivalled speed and reliability. Ultra-high speed performance (up to 800 MB/s read and 700 MB/s write) is efficiently packed in the compact and durable body, to help you get the most from the latest high end cameras.

Sony CFexpress Type A cards are optimized for continuous, high-bandwidth data writing, making them ideal for professional high-bitrate video recording, such as 4K 120p, where dependability is critical. For extra reassurance and video recording stability they also carry the VPG (Video Performance Guarantee) 400.

Dramatically expand your photographic possibilities, with uncompressed continuous raw shooting for fast-moving action such as motor sports and wildlife. Writing speeds of up to 700 MB/s ensure ultra-fast camera buffer clearance for responsive, continuous shooting.

CFexpress Type A cards are a new standard for compact, high-performance storage. Despite being smaller than a conventional SD card, their PCIe 3.0 interface offers ultra-fast data transfer. It is an ideal storage medium for the future of compact, high-bitrate video and still cameras.

CFexpress Type A memory cards open up worlds of opportunity for professionals. Handling high-resolution files and high-speed recordings in a small but rugged format, it's perfect for speeding up workflows and improving productivity, allowing you to have more time available for creative work.

Optimized for Sony CFexpress Type A memory cards, the optional MRW-G2 card reader allows you to transfer data via a 10 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface and take full advantage of high speed backups and more efficient workflows. It's compact, easy to carry and works with both Sony CFexpress Type A and SDXC UHS-II/UHS-I memory cards.

Thanks to Sony's unique TOUGH card design, their CFexpress Type A cards offer over 10x greater bend resistance than the CFexpress Type A standard. Designed for absolute dependability, the resin body is 5x more impact-resistant than the CFexpress Type A standard, and provides IP57 dust and water protection. Heat-dissipating materials also ensure consistent high-speed data transfers, along with resistance to X-rays, UV, and electrostatic radiation.

With a tough design, CFexpress Type A memory cards offer superior strength up to 10x greater than the CFexpress Type A standard, additional rigidity tested to 150 N of force, and can withstand falls of up to 24.6'.

You can rely on CFexpress Type A memory cards to work faultlessly in extreme temperatures, X-rays, electrostatic environments, and intense UV light. A dust and water-resistant design with an IP57 rating, provides the reliability needed for outdoor use in challenging conditions.

Even when things go wrong, you can avoid disaster with downloadable rescue software for Sony CFexpress Type A memory card customers. This free software can recover accidentally deleted files and corrupted photos and videos in today's common formats.

Over time, flash memory wears out and no longer reliably records data. Sony's Media Scan Utility automatically scans your CFexpress Type A memory card each time you connect it to your system, keeping you informed of its condition so you can take action before the limit is reached. The MRW-G2 card reader (sold separately) is required in order to scan Sony CFexpress Type A memory cards.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. How much footage could I fit on a 160GB card with the Sony A7siii using 120fps S&Q mode? Seems like it's the main purpose of this card so just wondering how to calculate how much footage will fit and if I opt for the 80GB or 120GB. Cheers.

A: Approximately 4 GB per minute at 4k video

Q: 2. Will any hard cases accomodate this card?

A: Currently you can use this hard case for the CF Express type A cards : B&H # RUMAU6XQB

Q: 3. Can you use 2 of these cards in the a1? Basically, can these be used in SD slots? Thank you

A: Yes, dual memory card slots in the Sony A1 both accept either CFexpress Type A or SD-type memory cards.

Q: 4. How about sony a7r3 this card work with?

A: No. The Sony A7RIII does not have a slot for CFExpress Type A cards like this Sony 160GB CFExpress Type A Tough.

Q: 5. Does this come with any sort of converter to say, an SD, or USB slot?

A: It des not come with a converter but you can use this card reader to download it to your computer via USB: https://bhpho.to/2IVuUK7

Q: 6. how many minutes of XAVCI 422 10 Bit 4K 24fps footage will this record from the FX6?

A: Recording times according to Sony's specification sheet: XAVC-I DCI4K/QFHD 23.98p (160 GB): Approx. 74 minutes XAVC-I DCI4K/QFHD 25p (160 GB):Approx. 71 minutes XAVC-I DCI4K/QFHD 29.97p (160 GB):Approx. 60 minutes XAVC-I DCI4K/QFHD 50p (160 GB):Approx. 36 minutes XAVC-I DCI4K/QFHD 59.94p (160 GB):Approx. 30 minutes XAVC-I DCI4K 24p (160 GB):Approx. 74 minutes https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/professional-video-cameras/ilme-fx6/specifications

Q: 7. how many minutes can it shot in 4k at 60 fps with out being filled up?

A: The recording time in minutes that this Sony 160GB CFExpress Type A TOUGH Memory Card would depend on the camera that is being used.

Q: 8. What is the minimum write speed of this 640GB card? That is a very important number!

A: The Sony 640GB CFexpress Type A TOUGH Memory Card has a VPG400 rating, which ensures the minimum write speeds while recording video is at least 400MBps without dropping any frames.

Q: 9. I have a few old Gepe Card Safes for the old style CF cards. Will a new design CF express cards fit in those old style card safes?

A: No, it would not be fully compatible. The dimensions of the CFexpress Type A memory card are 20mm x 28mm x 2.8mm. The dimensions of the CompactFlash memory card are 36.4mm x 24.8mm x 3.3mm. The CFexpress Type A memory card is smaller in size compared to the CompactFlash memory card and would not securely fit in the larger CF card slot.

Q: 10. Will this work on the Sony a7iii

A: No this does not work for the Sony a7III. That camera only has SD Card slots.