Lexar’s has announced its Diamond CFexpress Type B cards, which should be the fastest CFexpress Type B cards on the market once they start shipping. Also announced is a new set of Gold Series CFexpress Type A cards.
Longsys, the owner of the Lexar brand, says the new Diamond Series cards offer read speeds up to 1,900MB / s and write speeds up to 1,700MB / s. The cards are VPG 400 certified, ensuring write speeds never drop below 400MB / s, making them ideal candidates for recording up to 8K Raw video internally on cameras that offer it.
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The cards are shock and vibration proof, and suited to work in intense environments, with a working temperature range of -10 ° C (14 ° F) to 70 ° C (158 ° F).
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The new Gold Series CFexpress Type A cards from Lexar offer read and write speeds of 900MB / s and 700MB / s, respectively, and are also rated for VPG 400 performance.
Both the Diamond Series CFexpress Type B and Gold Series CFexpress Type A cards are currently under development and should be available in the second quarter of 2022, according to Lexar. No pricing information has been shared at this time.
