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Behold the ProGrade Digital 1TB CFexpress 1.0 Memory Card (and More!)

Chris Gampat
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04/08/2018
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Last Updated on 04/08/2018 by Mark Beckenbach

The ProGrade Digital 1TB CFexpress is getting its first public look at CP+

If you’ve got a camera with an XQD slot of some sort, you should be aware of a big new change coming to the industry and it apparently starts with the new ProGrade Digital 1TB CFexpress. Yes, that’s right: 1 Terabyte of storage will be available for cards like this. The company is showing off the card at CP+ very soon, and is looking to make a big splash by not only doing something brand new, but also creating a memory card that’s got absolutely massive storage. All the important specs are below for the ProGrade Digital 1TB CFexpress and their new SDXC UHS-II U3 cards.

For those of us still using SD cards, the new additions include a read speed of 250MB/s and a write speed of 200MB/s. But for video, you’re going to get at least 90MB/s. The prices are also not too bad.

CFexpress 1.0 Demonstrated Technology Key Features:

  • Industry-leading speeds
    • Greater than 1,400MB/second read
    • Greater than 1,000MB/second burst write
  • CFexpress Type B format factor with two lanes of PCIe®
    and NVM Express® support
  • XQD form factor interoperability
  • Dimensions: 29.6 mm x 38.5 mm x 3.8 mm

ProGrade Digital SDXC UHS-II, U3, Class 10, V90 delivers:

  • High performance speed verified to perform at a sustained read rate of up to 250MB/second; sustained write speed of up to 200MB/second
  • Video (V90) tested and certified to perform at a minimum sustained recording rate of 90MB/second
  • Recommended specifically for use with the Panasonic GH5S, Panasonic AU-EVA1, Canon Cinema EOS line and the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
  • Optimized for 6K, 4K, UHD, Full HD, Motion JPEG and most high bit rate MPEG-4 CODECs
  • Rigorous full card testing with serialized tracking of key components
    and manufacturing data for the highest quality control
  • Component-level testing down to individual memory chips for
    optimal quality
  • Professional-level capacities 64GB, 128GB, 256GB
  • Packaging: jewel case in a sleeve
  • 3-year warranty
Card Format Speed Capacities Pricing
SDXC UHS-II, U3, Class 10, V90 200MB/sec write speed;

250MB/second read speed

 64GB, 128GB, 256GB $99.99, $189.99, $379.99
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Chris Gampat is the Editor in Chief, Founder, and Publisher of the Phoblographer. He provides oversight to all of the daily tasks, including editorial, administrative, and advertising work. Chris's editorial work includes not only editing and scheduling articles but also writing them himself. He's the author of various product guides, educational pieces, product reviews, and interviews with photographers. He's fascinated by how photographers create, considering the fact that he's legally blind./ HIGHLIGHTS: Chris used to work in Men's lifestyle and tech. He's a veteran technology writer, editor, and reviewer with more than 15 years experience. He's also a Photographer that has had his share of bylines and viral projects like "Secret Order of the Slice." PAST BYLINES: Gear Patrol, PC Mag, Geek.com, Digital Photo Pro, Resource Magazine, Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Finance, IGN, PDN, and others. EXPERIENCE: Chris Gampat began working in tech and art journalism both in 2008. He started at PCMag, Magnum Photos, and Geek.com. He founded the Phoblographer in 2009 after working at places like PDN and Photography Bay. He left his day job as the Social Media Content Developer at B&H Photo in the early 2010s. Since then, he's evolved as a publisher using AI ethically, coming up with ethical ways to bring in affiliate income, and preaching the word of diversity in the photo industry. His background and work has spread to non-profits like American Photographic Arts where he's done work to get photographers various benefits. His skills are in SEO, app development, content planning, ethics management, photography, Wordpress, and other things. EDUCATION: Chris graduated Magna Cum Laude from Adelphi University with a degree in Communications in Journalism in 2009. Since then, he's learned and adapted to various things in the fields of social media, SEO, app development, e-commerce development, HTML, etc. FAVORITE SUBJECT TO PHOTOGRAPH: Chris enjoys creating conceptual work that makes people stare at his photos. But he doesn't get to do much of this because of the high demand of photography content. / BEST PHOTOGRAPHY TIP: Don't do it in post-production when you can do it in-camera.