The Exascend Element Pro 256GB CFexpress 4.0 Type B card delivers extreme speed, reliable 8K–12K capture and rugged durability, offering professional creators a compact yet powerful solution for demanding production workflows.
The Exascend CFexpress 4.0 Type B Element Pro Series 256GB card is designed for professionals who demand exceptional speed, rock‑solid reliability and long‑term endurance in high‑resolution production environments. Built on the PCIe Gen 4 architecture, it unlocks next‑generation bandwidth that dramatically enhances workflow responsiveness and data throughput. With read speeds of up to 3500 MB/s and write speeds up to 1400 MB/s, supported by strong sustained performance, the card handles intensive formats such as 8K and 12K RAW recording with absolute stability. Even during extended continuous shooting sessions, it maintains smooth performance without frame drops or buffering issues.
Its low‑power design ensures highly efficient operation during long recording sessions, reducing heat generation and extending battery life on professional cinema cameras. Advanced thermal control keeps the card operating reliably even under extreme workload conditions, preventing performance throttling when capturing high‑bitrate footage.
The rugged construction offers strong resistance against dust, weather, temperature fluctuations, impacts, X‑ray exposure and magnetic interference, making it a dependable choice for field production, outdoor cinematography and demanding travel workflows. With a 256GB capacity, it is ideal for focused productions, commercial shoots, high‑speed photography sessions and multi‑camera setups that require uncompromising performance and reliability.
Engineered for consistent long‑term use, the Element Pro Series incorporates high‑endurance flash memory, advanced firmware optimization and robust data protection technologies, ensuring reliable recording and stable operation across countless production cycles.
| Form factor | CFexpress Type B |
|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 (Supports NVMe 1.4) |
| Capacity / Part number | 2TB / EXPC4SB002TB 1TB / EXPC4SB001TB 512GB / EXPC4SB512GB 256GB / EXPC4SB256GB |
| Flash type | 3D TLC |
| Input voltage | 3.3V ±5% |
| Power consumption | Active ≈1.25W (at 400MB/s sequential write); Idle <0.3W |
| Max. sequential read | 3,500 MB/s (2TB/1TB/512GB/256GB) |
| Max. sequential write | 3,100 MB/s (2TB/1TB) 2,800 MB/s (512GB) 1,400 MB/s (256GB) |
| Sustained read | 3,400 MB/s (2TB/1TB) 3,300 MB/s (512GB/256GB) |
| Sustained write | 2,500 MB/s (2TB) 1,750 MB/s (1TB) 900 MB/s (512GB) 450 MB/s (256GB) |
| Operational temperature | -12°C ~ 72°C |
| Storage temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C |
| Max. TBW | 1,200 TB (2TB) 600 TB (1TB) 300 TB (512GB) 150 TB (256GB) |
| MTBF | 2,000,000 hours |
| Warranty | 3 years |