Milpitas, CA—The 256GB (gigabyte) SanDisk Extreme Pro CompactFlash memory card incorporates the latest Video Performance Guarantee (VPG-65) specification. SanDisk also announced it is introducing faster speeds across all other capacities of the SanDisk Extreme Pro CompactFlash line of memory cards.
“SanDisk has been at the forefront with storage solutions that enable the broader adoption of new video capture technologies. We always design our SanDisk Extreme Pro cards with professional photographers and videographers in mind,” said Susan Park, director, mobile and imaging worldwide retail product marketing, SanDisk. “Cinema-quality 4K video capture demands tremendous performance and capacity, which is exactly what we have delivered with the new 256GB SanDisk Extreme Pro CompactFlash card.”
The card is engineered to deliver minimum sustained write speeds of 65MB/sec, optimized to capture 4K and Full HD video. The 256GB SanDisk Extreme Pro CF card is said to offer transfer speeds of 160MB/sec, to improve workflow efficiencies and deliver fast shot speeds of 140MB/sec for fast action and continuous burst mode shots.
SanDisk Extreme Pro memory cards are designed for professionals and are backed by a lifetime limited warranty. The cards are durability tested, include RTV silicone coating inside for added protection against shock and vibration, and are designed to perform in extreme temperatures from -13º F to 185º F. They also include a one year downloadable offer for RescuePro media recovery software.
SanDisk is also increasing the speed across each capacity of the SanDisk Extreme Pro CompactFlash line; capacities of 16GB, 32GB, 64GB and 128GB now feature read speeds of up to 160MB/sec and write speeds of 150MB/sec, as well as the same VPG as the 256GB card.
SanDisk Extreme Pro CompactFlash cards are available in 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB versions, with SRPs of $219.99 to $1,809.99. sandisk.com
