Angelbird Debuts CFexpress 4.0 Type A Cards at IBC 2026, Priced From $399.99
During IBC 2026 in Amsterdam, Angelbird introduced its AV Pro CFexpress v4 Type A memory card series, available in capacities of 400GB, 800GB, and 1600GB (1.6TB), all featuring dual VPG certification. Each card is VPG400 certified for compatibility with Sony's FX5 and VPG800 for upcoming models. The sustained write speeds are 1000 MB/s for the 400GB variant, 1500 MB/s for the 800GB, and 1600 MB/s for the 1600GB. Read speeds can reach up to 1870 MB/s. Designed for professional photography and videography, including 8K and 12K recording, the cards function effectively between -12° and 72° C. Preorders are available at $399.99 for 400GB, $599.99 for 800GB, and $899.99 for 1600GB.
Key facts
- Angelbird announced the AV Pro CFexpress v4 Type A cards at IBC 2026 in Amsterdam
- Capacities are 400GB, 800GB, and 1600GB (1.6TB)
- All cards carry VPG400 and VPG800 certification
- Sustained write speeds are 1000 MB/s (400GB), 1500 MB/s (800GB), and 1600 MB/s (1600GB)
- All cards offer max read speeds up to 1870 MB/s and sustained reads of 1700 MB/s
- Operating temperature range is -12° to 72° C (10° to 162° F); storage range is -20° to 85° C (-4° to 185° F)
- Preorder pricing starts at $399.99 for 400GB, $599.99 for 800GB, and $899.99 for 1600GB
- No commercially available camera yet uses CFexpress 4.0 technology; cameras still run these cards through CFexpress 2.0 pipelines
Entities
Institutions
- Angelbird
- Wise
- Sony
- PetaPixel
Locations
- Amsterdam
- Netherlands