Description
The Kingston Canvas Go! Plus microSDXC card is engineered for adventurers and content creators who require high-speed data throughput and rugged reliability. Utilizing UHS-I technology, this card achieves read speeds of up to 200MB/s, significantly reducing the time required to transfer high-resolution footage to workstations. Its V30 Video Speed Class rating guarantees a minimum sustained write speed of 30MB/s, making it a dependable choice for recording 4K UHD video without dropped frames.
- Action Camera Enthusiasts: The V30 rating ensures stable 4K video recording for high-frame-rate sports footage.
- Drone Pilots: High write speeds allow for consistent data logging and high-bitrate aerial cinematography.
- Android Power Users: The A2 App Performance Class optimizes IOPS for faster application launching and smoother multitasking.
- Mobile Gamers: Provides expanded storage for large game libraries with reduced loading times compared to standard microSD cards.
- Professional Photographers: Serves as a reliable high-speed secondary storage medium for burst-mode photography when used with the included SD adapter.
- Model: Canvas Go! Plus (SDCG4)
- Capacity: 64GB, 128GB
- Interface: UHS-I, U3, V30, Class 10
- Application Performance Class: A2
- Sequential Read Speed: Up to 200MB/s
- Sequential Write Speed: Up to 100MB/s
- Operating Temperature: -25°C to 85°C
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
- File Format: exFAT
- Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty
In real-world usage, the Canvas Go! Plus excels in environments where speed and durability are paramount. The A2 rating is particularly beneficial for users who run apps directly from the card, providing a noticeable boost in responsiveness over A1-rated cards. Its industrial-grade temperature resistance allows it to function in extreme climates, from sub-zero mountain peaks to high-heat desert environments, ensuring your data remains accessible regardless of the conditions.
When compared to standard UHS-I U1 cards, the Canvas Go! Plus offers double the minimum sustained write speed, which is the critical threshold for 4K video capture. While the Canvas Select Plus is designed for everyday storage, the Go! Plus series is optimized for high-bitrate media and intensive application use. It bridges the gap between consumer-grade storage and professional-grade performance, offering a cost-effective solution for users who need more than just basic capacity.
Is this card compatible with the Nintendo Switch?
- Yes, the Canvas Go! Plus exceeds the Nintendo Switch's recommended speed requirements, providing fast game load times.
What is the benefit of the A2 rating over A1?
- A2 provides higher Random Read/Write IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second), which allows mobile applications to open and run more efficiently.
Can I record 4K video with this card?
- Yes, the V30 (Video Speed Class 30) rating ensures the card can handle the sustained write speeds required for 4K UHD recording.
Does the package include an SD adapter?
- Yes, it comes with a full-size SD adapter, making it compatible with DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, and laptops with SD slots.
How durable is the card against environmental factors?
- The card is designed to operate in temperatures ranging from -25°C to 85°C and is built to withstand harsh travel conditions.
