EXASCEND CFexpress 4.0 Type-A Essential Pro series 512GB
Compact CFexpress 4.0 Type‑A speed with exceptional thermal control, flawless 8K performance and rock‑solid reliability. Built for Sony creators pushing the limits of high‑resolution cinema.
Compact CFexpress 4.0 Type‑A speed with exceptional thermal control, flawless 8K performance and rock‑solid reliability. Built for Sony creators pushing the limits of high‑resolution cinema.
The EXASCEND Essential Pro CFexpress 4.0 Type‑A 512GB card delivers uncompromising professional performance in a compact, camera‑ready format designed for high‑end cinematography and fast‑action photography. Built on the advanced PCIe Gen4 architecture, it achieves read speeds up to 1,800 MB/s and write speeds up to 1,650 MB/s, enabling seamless capture of high‑resolution footage and rapid burst sequences with exceptional responsiveness. Its VPG400‑certified minimum sustained write performance ensures flawless 8K recording at high frame rates, preserving every detail without buffering or dropped frames even during the most demanding creative workflows.
Purpose‑built for Sony’s Alpha and FX systems, the card maintains full backward compatibility while doubling the bandwidth offered by previous CFexpress generations. Its Adaptive Thermal Control technology keeps the card cool during extended use, ensuring consistent long‑form recording without thermal throttling or performance loss. Engineered for lower power consumption, it supports longer battery life in the field, allowing creators to focus fully on their craft.
With Exascend’s in‑house firmware and hardware optimization, the Essential Pro 512GB model guarantees stable write performance, quick media offload and dependable long‑term durability. Its compact and rugged design enhances reliability in harsh environments, providing confidence for filmmakers, photographers and hybrid creators who demand premium, next‑generation performance in a portable storage solution.
| Form factor | CFexpress Type A |
|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 (Supports NVMe 1.4) |
| Capacity / Part number | 1TB / EXPC4EA001TB 512GB / EXPC4EA512GB 256GB / EXPC4EA256GB |
| Flash type | 3D TLC |
| Input voltage | 3.3V ±5% |
| Power consumption | Active <2.8W; Idle <0.5W |
| Max. sequential read | 1,800 MB/s (1TB/512GB/256GB) |
| Max. sequential write | 1,650 MB/s (1TB/512GB/256GB) |
| Sustained read | 1,800 MB/s (1TB/512GB/256GB) |
| Sustained write | 1,650 MB/s (1TB) 850 MB/s (512GB/256GB) |
| Operational temperature | -12°C ~ 72°C |
| Storage temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C |
| Max. TBW | 600 TB (1TB) 300 TB (512GB) 150 TB (256GB) |
| MTBF | 2,000,000 hours |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
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