Description
The SanDisk Extreme Pro 2TB SDXC UHS-I card is a high-capacity storage solution designed for demanding professional workflows. Featuring sequential read speeds of up to 250MB/s and write speeds reaching 150MB/s, this card optimizes both capture and post-production efficiency. It is rated Video Speed Class 30 (V30) and UHS Speed Class 3 (U3), guaranteeing the sustained performance required for stutter-free 4K UHD video recording and high-speed burst photography.
This product is for:
- Professional Videographers: Capture hours of continuous 4K UHD footage without the interruption of swapping media.
- Wildlife and Sports Photographers: Leverage 150MB/s write speeds to clear camera buffers quickly during rapid-fire RAW bursts.
- Travel Content Creators: Store an entire trip's worth of high-resolution assets on a single, reliable card to minimize gear bulk.
- High-Resolution Mirrorless Users: Maximize the potential of 40MP+ sensors that generate large file sizes and require high bitrates.
- Documentary Filmmakers: Ensure data integrity during long-form recording in unpredictable environments with a ruggedized storage medium.
Detailed specifications:
- Capacity: 2TB
- Form Factor: SDXC
- Interface: UHS-I
- Sequential Read Performance: Up to 250MB/s
- Sequential Write Performance: Up to 150MB/s
- Speed Class: V30, U3, Class 10
- Durability: Shockproof, Temperature-proof, Waterproof, and X-ray-proof
- Dimensions: 0.08" x 0.94" x 1.25"
- Warranty: Lifetime Limited Warranty
Operating with the SanDisk Extreme Pro 2TB feels like having an inexhaustible digital canvas. The high write speed ensures that even when shooting complex RAW data, the camera remains responsive and ready for the next shot. During the offloading process, the 250MB/s read speed significantly reduces the time spent at a card reader, allowing for faster turnaround in professional editing environments. Its robust construction provides confidence when working in extreme temperatures ranging from -13°F to 185°F.
Compared to standard 512GB or 1TB SD cards, this 2TB model offers double the density, making it the current pinnacle of the SDXC form factor. While UHS-II cards may offer higher theoretical peak speeds, this UHS-I card provides a more stable and cost-effective solution for 4K workflows where capacity is the primary bottleneck. It surpasses the standard SanDisk Extreme series by offering a higher sustained write ceiling, which is essential for preventing dropped frames in high-bitrate video recording.
Q&A:
- Is the SanDisk Extreme Pro 2TB compatible with my camera? This card works with any host device that supports the SDXC standard; however, verify that your specific camera model supports 2TB capacities via a firmware update.
- Can I record 8K video on this card? While optimized for 4K UHD, 8K recording typically requires V60 or V90 UHS-II cards; check your camera's bitrate requirements to ensure compatibility.
- How does the V30 rating affect my recording? The V30 rating ensures a minimum sustained write speed of 30MB/s, which prevents recording interruptions and data corruption in 4K video modes.
- Is my data safe in harsh weather? Yes, the card is engineered to be waterproof and temperature-proof, protecting your files from environmental exposure.
- What happens if the card fails? This product is backed by a lifetime limited warranty, providing long-term security and support for professional users.