Additional information on the new Lexar ARMOR GOLD UHS-II SDXC memory cards (previously reported here, pre-orders: 128GB ARMOR GOLD | 256GB ARMOR GOLD):

Stainless  Steel Construction for Durability
The Lexar ARMOR GOLD SDXC UHS-II Card is the world’s first memory card that uses stainless steel for steel clad protection of your data. Featuring a pressure resistance of up to 370N (37x higher than standard memory cards), this design ensures the card can endure heavy impacts and dissipates heat for long-lasting performance.

Safeguards Your Card Against Damage
Equipped with an IP68 rating, this card safeguards your card against dust, debris, andwater damage. It’s also certified to withstand drops of up to 16.4′.

Simplified, Yet Stronger Design
Built without a fragile write-protect switch, the card also features a ribless design to further prevent breaks, and laser engravings replace manufacturing labels to ensure surface information never wears off.

Seamlessly Record High-Res 6K Video
Classified with a V60 video recording speed, the Lexar ARMOR GOLD card can record up to 6K/30p videos, while a write speed of up to 210 MB/s ensures less lag and no frame drops.

Boost Your Post-Production Efficiency
A read speed of up to 280 MB/s quickly and reliably transfer photos and videos so you can offload and get back out into the field.

Data Recovery Tool
Get lifetime access to the Lexar Recovery Tool to help restore accidentally deleted files and formatted cards or drives.

The latest memory cards from Nextorage, Lexar, Team Group, and Adata

Via FujiAddict

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Nextorage launched new CFexpress 4.0 Type B memory cards - both series utilize TLC NAND Flash Memory and support the CFexpress 4.0 standard, offering backward compatibility with CFexpress 2.0 host devices:

• The NX-B3AE series complies with VPG400 standards for stable video recording
• The NX-B3SE series is ideal for still images

Nextorage also released a new CFexpress Type A card reader NX-SA1PRO (B&H Photo | Amazon):

• CFexpress Type A card reader with USB 40Gbps interface
• Max. read speed: 1,650 MB/s
• Equipped with a large unique heat sink
• Durability compliant with CompactFlash Association standards

Lexar announced new ARMOR GOLD UHS-II SDXC memory cards:

• Lexar 128GB ARMOR GOLD UHS-II SDXC
• Lexar 256GB ARMOR GOLD UHS-II SDXC

Team Group announced a new Expert SDXC UHS-II U3 V90 2TB SD memory card with reading and writing speeds of up to 300MB/s and 260MB/s (Team Group products are sold at Amazon and B&H Photo).

Prograde released a new ProGrade Digital 960GB CFexpress 2.0 Type A Gold memory card.

Adata showed a new SD 8.0 spec SD memory card (speeds equivalent to CFx B 2.0 cards) at CES this year and they have new microSD express cards on display as well. The SD 8.0 standard was designed to use multiple PCIe interfaces: PCIe Gen 4 x1, PCIe G3 x2, and PCIe Gen4 x2. While the SD card will function with currently available cameras and card readers, the performance is downgraded to a UHS-I standard at 30 MB/s transfer speeds.

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