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New SxS-1 memory card designed for XDCAM family
The affordable first step for file-based HD
HD is here and it’s time to be involved.
If you’re looking to
capture and edit on
solid-state media at an
affordable price, choose
SxS-1.
SxS-1 Memory Card Series
SBS-32G1A: 32GBSBS-64G1A: 64GB
More capacity and faster speed makes SxS-1 the perfect solution for long shoots
Since its launch in 2009, Sony SxS-1 media has
boosted flexibility for professional videographers
using XDCAM EX™ camcorders. Now this highly
affordable flash-based memory card expands
XDCAM™ applications with a new higher
capacity of 64GB. This makes SxS-1 ideal for
shooting long dramas, documentaries and sports
events without high cost. Efficiency is improved on
all models with a transfer speed of 1.2Gbps, that’s
50% faster than previous cards. SxS-1 is part of a
family of Sony HD media products designed for
every need and budget.
Entry-level PCI Express™ solid-state media Sony SxS-1 memory cards are fully compliant with the ExpressCard™ industry standard, giving improved performance, simplicity and reliability over traditional PC cards. With its outstanding transfer rates and affordability, it’s easy to see why SxS-1 cards have rapidly become the media of choice for professionals requiring high efficiency in an IT environment.
Higher capacity for longer shootsThe new SBS-64G1A with 64GB capacity allows XDCAM™ users to shoot more than four hours of footage in DVCAM mode or three hours in HQ mode. That’s perfect for all kinds of broadcasting from ‘on location’ documentaries to sports events, music festivals and full-length dramas.
Combining the best of the video and IT worlds!
Comparison of maximum transfer speed:
Type of card Maximum Transfer Speed
Sony SxS card 1.2Gbps
Memory stick or SD cards (using an adaptor)
160Mbps
Camcorder compatibility
SxS PRO SxS-1SBS-32G
SxS-1SBS-32G1ASBS-64G1A
PMW-EX1 ✔ ✔ HW Firmware Upgrade
PMW-EX3 ✔ ✔ HW Firmware Upgrade
PMW-EX30 ✔ ✔ ✔
PMW-EX1R ✔ ✔ HW Firmware Upgrade
PMW-350 ✔ ✔ HW Firmware Upgrade
PMW-320/330 ✔ ✔ ✔
PMW-500 ✔Media Firmware Upgrade for UDF ✔
PDBK-MK1 ✔Media Firmware Upgrade for UDF ✔
PXU-MS240 ✔ ✔ ✔
SBAC-US10 ✔ ✔ ✔
NEW
NEW
Combining the best of the video and IT worlds!
Lifetime alarm for total convenienceThe compact SBS-32G1A & SBS-64G1A are long-lasting with an approximate lifespan of 5 years when recording at full capacity once per day. The lifetime function allows easy checking of the card life on the latest XDCAM family camcorders* and even displays an alarm when the data rewriting limit has been reached. This convenient feature is exclusive to SxS-1 media and keeps videographers in total control of their media.
* PMW-EX1R, PMW-350, PMW-320, PMW-500
Tough, reliable and durableSxS-1 features a non-volatile semiconductor memory and offers video professionals the freedom to shoot in harsh conditions and environments.
Operating temperature -25°C to 65°C
Storing temperature -40°C to 85°C
Shock resistance 1500G
Vibration-proof 15G
Shock absorption 150 cm
Write Protect-function Yes
Maximum productivity with faster transfer speedTransferring high definition video footage is now quicker than ever with SxS-1. Both the SBS-64G1A and SBS-32G1A cards can transfer data at up to an astonishing 1.2Gbps, that’s seven times faster than consumer media and 50% faster than the previous generation of SxS cards. Transfer 100 minutes of HD in just four minutes, reducing the duration of non-linear video editing and dramatically improving workflow efficiency. No extra equipment is required to reach 1.2Gbps – simply place the SxS-1 card in a laptop for quick and easy convenience.
Optimized Workflow efficiency
Best Compact camcorder PMW-EX1R
Ultra Fast SxS-1 media
Easy and quick video editing
* Read speed with benchmark software. Actual transfer speed varies with measurement conditions.
Professionals Choose Sony
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Model Capacity User Capacity Weight Master Carton (GB) (GB) (g) Quantity (pcs) Weight (g)
SBS-32G1A 32 30 27 5 573SBS-64G1A 64 60 27 5 573
Sony is your perfect HD partner
HD is here and new Sony SxS-1 cards offer truly versatile and affordable storage solutions for high definition video recording. With increased capacity of up to 64GB and ultra fast data transfer speeds, SxS-1 is perfect for capturing long shoots without high cost. As co-inventor of SxS technology, Sony continues to provide videographers with fast and reliable media for a new age of HD video production.
SxS-1 line-up
Interface ExpressCard™/34
PCI Express
Transfer speed 1.2Gbps*
Operating voltage DC 3.3 V ± 10%, DC 1.5 V ± 10%
Power consumption TYP. Approx.1.2 W, MAX. Approx.1.8 W
Operating temperature - 25°C to 65°C
Operating relative humidity to 95% (non-condensing)
Storing temperature - 40°C to 85°C
Storing relative humidity to 95% (non-condensing)
Weight Approx. 27g
Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 34 x 5 x 75 mm (excluding the projecting parts)
Durability/Reliability Shock resistance 1500 G (Gravity)
Vibration-proof 15 G (Gravity)
Insertion/removable durability
30,000 times
Shock absorption 150 cm* Read speed with benchmark software. Actual transfer speed varies with measurement
conditions.
File Systems Mode Setting SBS-64G1A SBS-32G1A
HQ mode (35 Mbps) Approx. 200min Approx. 100min
FAT SP mode (25 Mbps) Approx. 280min Approx. 140min
DVCAM (25 Mbps) Approx. 260min Approx. 130min
HD422 (50 Mbps) Approx. 120min Approx. 60min
UDF HD420 (35 Mbps) Approx. 180min Approx. 90min
IMX50 (50 Mbps) Approx. 120min Approx. 60min
DVCAM (25 Mbps) Approx. 220min Approx. 110min
* Recording times may vary depending on the model or recording conditions. These recording times are for reference when using an XDCAM EX series product.
Product SpecificationsRecording Time*
SxS-1 line-up