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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SDXC card features a Class 10/UHS-I (U3) speed rating with V30 video speed class certification, ensuring consistent performance for 4K video recording and burst-mode photography. The 100 MB/s maximum read speed facilitates quick file transfers to computers and editing workstations.
The card maintains standard SDXC physical dimensions of 0.94 inches wide by 1.26 inches long with a thickness of 82.68 mils (2.10 mm), ensuring compatibility with SDXC and SDHC card slots across camera models and recording equipment.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Maximum Read Speed, Speed Class Rating, Width. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Canvas Select Plus card offers several advantages for content creators who require reliable high-capacity storage with consistent performance characteristics.
4K Video Ready
The V30 video speed class certification guarantees minimum sustained write speeds of 30 MB/s, making this card suitable for recording 4K video without dropped frames or recording interruptions.
- Supports 4K UHD recording
- Maintains 30 MB/s minimum write speed
- Prevents recording buffer issues
Extended Shooting Capacity
With 512 GB of storage, photographers and videographers can capture extensive sessions without changing cards, reducing the risk of missed shots and maintaining workflow continuity.
- Stores thousands of high-resolution photos
- Holds hours of 4K video footage
- Eliminates frequent card swaps
Deployment / Use Cases
The Kingston Canvas Select Plus 512 GB SDXC card serves professional photographers, videographers, and content creators who require dependable high-capacity storage for their imaging equipment.
This memory card excels in DSLR and mirrorless camera systems for extended portrait sessions, event photography, and landscape work where large RAW files accumulate quickly. For videography applications, the card supports 4K recording in cinema cameras, action cameras, and drones that demand consistent write performance during extended takes.
Professional Photography
Ideal for wedding photographers, sports photographers, and studio professionals who shoot in burst mode and require immediate card-to-computer transfers for client previews and editing workflows.
Videography & Content Creation
Supports 4K video recording in cinema cameras, drones, and action cameras where sustained write performance prevents recording interruptions during critical shots.
Physical Profile
The card maintains standard SDXC dimensions of 0.94 inches wide by 1.26 inches long with a thickness of 82.68 mils (2.10 mm). This compact form factor ensures compatibility with SDXC and SDHC card slots across camera models, recording devices, and card readers. The environmentally conscious construction complies with REACH, RoHS, and WEEE directives for reduced environmental impact.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.94" (24 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 0.94" (24 mm)
- Length
- 1.26" (32 mm)
Highlights
- 512 GB storage capacity for extensive photo and video collections
- Class 10/UHS-I (U3) speed rating with V30 video speed class
- 100 MB/s maximum read speed for fast file transfers
- Supports 4K video recording without dropped frames
- Standard SDXC dimensions ensure broad device compatibility
- Environmentally compliant with REACH, RoHS, and WEEE directives
- Ideal for DSLR, mirrorless, and cinema camera systems
- Suitable for extended shooting sessions without card changes
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kingston Technology Company |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SDS2/512GBCR |
| Brand Name | Kingston |
| Product Line | Canvas Select Plus |
| Product Name | Canvas Select Plus 512GB SDXC Card |
| Product Type | SDXC |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 512 GB |
| Maximum Read Speed | 100 MB/s |
| Speed Class Rating | Class 10/UHS-I (U3) |
| Video Speed Class | V30 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Width | 0.94" (24 mm) |
| Thickness | 82.68 mil (2.10 mm) |
| Length | 1.26" (32 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
FAQ
What is the maximum read speed of this Kingston SDXC card?
The Kingston Canvas Select Plus 512 GB SDXC card delivers a maximum read speed of 100 MB/s. This performance enables quick file transfers from the card to computers or editing workstations, reducing wait times when moving large photo collections or video footage for post-processing.
Is this memory card suitable for recording 4K video?
Yes, this card features V30 video speed class certification, which guarantees minimum sustained write speeds of 30 MB/s. This performance level supports 4K video recording in compatible cameras without dropped frames or recording interruptions, making it ideal for professional videography and content creation.
What devices are compatible with this SDXC card?
This SDXC card maintains standard physical dimensions and uses the UHS-I interface, ensuring compatibility with cameras, drones, and recording equipment that support SDXC or SDHC memory cards. Always verify your specific device's maximum supported capacity and speed class requirements before purchase.
How much storage does this Kingston card provide?
The Kingston Canvas Select Plus offers 512 GB of storage capacity. This substantial space accommodates thousands of high-resolution photos, extensive music libraries, or hours of 4K video footage, reducing the need for frequent card changes during extended shooting sessions.
What does the Class 10/UHS-I (U3) rating mean?
The Class 10 designation indicates minimum write speeds of 10 MB/s, while UHS-I (U3) represents the UHS Speed Class 3 rating with minimum write speeds of 30 MB/s. These certifications ensure consistent performance for high-resolution photography and video recording, particularly in burst-mode shooting and 4K video applications.
What environmental standards does this memory card meet?
This Kingston Canvas Select Plus card complies with REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals), RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances), and WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive) environmental standards. These certifications demonstrate Kingston's commitment to reducing environmental impact through responsible manufacturing and disposal practices.