Tapeless Recording Times

XDCAM EX (EX1/EX1R/EX3)
16GB	HQ - 35MBS	50 Minutes	19.2 GB per hour
	SP - 25MBS	70 Minutes	13.7 GB per hour
32GB	HQ - 35MBS	100 Minutes	19.2 GB per hour
	SP - 25MBS	140 Minutes	13.7 GB per hour
64GB	HQ - 35MBS	200 Minutes	19.2 GB per hour
	SP - 25MBS	280 Minutes	13.7 GB per hour
50MBS MPEG2 422 CF Cards (Nanoflash/XF305/XF105) For higher bit rates on Nanoflash, calculate accordingly (i.e. – 100mbs gives half the recording time)
32GB	50MB/S	80 Minutes	24 GB per hour
64GB	50MB/S	160 Minutes	24 GB per hour
XDCAM – (Discs)
PFD23A (23gig Single Layer)	MPEG HD422 50MBS	43 Minutes	32 GB per hour
	MPEG HD 35MBS	65 Minutes	21.2 GB per hour
	MPEG HD 25MBS	85 Minutes	16.2 GB per hour
PFD50 DLA (50gig Dual Layer)	MPEG HD422 50MBS	95 Minutes	32 GB per hour
	MPEG HD 35MBS	145 Minutes	21.2 GB per hour
	MPEG HD 25MBS	190 Minutes	16.2 GB per hour
PFD50 DLA (50gig Dual Layer)	MPEG HD422 50MBS	95 Minutes	32 GB per hour
	MPEG HD 35MBS	145 Minutes	21.2 GB per hour
	MPEG HD 25MBS	190 Minutes	16.2 GB per hour
XDCAM – (SxS Card) (PMW-500)
64GMPEG	MPEG HD422 50MBS	120 Minutes	32 GB per hour
	MPEG HD420 35MBS	180 Minutes	21.3 GB per hour
HXR-MC50 – (Memory Stick Pro Duo)
32GB	HD 1920x1080 24MBS (FX)	170 Minutes	11.3 GB per hour
	HD 1920x1080 16MBS (FH)	220 Minutes	8.7 GB per hour
	HD 1440x1080 9MBS (HQ)	460 Minutes	4.2 GB per hour
	HD 1440x1080 7MBS (SP)	560 Minutes	3.4 GB per hour
	SD 9MBS (HQ)	230 Minutes	4.2 GB per hour
	SD 6MBS (SP)	340 Minutes	2.8 GB per hour
	SD 3MBS (LP)	655 Minutes	1.5 GB per hour
HVR-MRC1K HDV Recording Unit (Compact Flash)
16GB	HDV 25MBS	72 Minutes	13.4 GB per hour
32GB	HDV 25MBS	144 Minutes	13.4 GB per hour
CANON 5D – Compact Flash
32GB		96 Minutes	20 GB per hour
Panasonic – P2
1GB = 1 Min

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13.7 GB per hour

19.2 GB per hour

13.7 GB per hour

19.2 GB per hour

13.7 GB per hour