SANDISK PRO-BLADE REVIEW – IS THIS THE BEST SSD FOR VIDEO EDITING?
By Jennifer P
Olly from WeSeekTravel recently posted an article reviewing the PRO BLADE from SanDisk Professional. He offers an unbiased, independent review of what it’s been like working with the Pro-Blade Transport and SSD Mags.
About The Sandisk Pro-Blade System
The SanDisk Professional Pro Blade is a high-speed USB drive designed for professionals and creative professionals who need a fast, reliable and high-capacity storage solution for their digital files. It has a sleek, durable design and a large storage capacity, making it ideal for storing large files such as photos, videos, and music. The drive is also compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems. Additionally, it offers fast data transfer speeds, allowing users to quickly transfer large files between devices.
Features include:
- A durable aluminum enclosure weighing just 1.5 oz (45 g)
- A thick internal thermal pad
- An external proprietary connector intended for repeated insertion cycles (unlike the regular M.2 interface)
- Storage options of 1 TB, 2 TB, and 4 TB
- Size: 4.32 x 0.3 x 1.1 inches (110 x 0.6 x 27.9 mm)
TRANSPORT reader:
- Proprietary SSD Mag reader (will only work with SanDisk Pro-Blade Mags – weighing 7.36 oz (208 g)
- USB Type-C Port utilizing USB-C 3.2 Gen 2×2 for USB 20Gb/s
- Size: 5.13 x 2.81 x 0.63 inches (130.4 x 71.5 x 16 mm)
External SSD For Video Editing – What To Look For
The SanDisk Pro Blade SSD is a good choice for professional video editors who are looking for a fast and reliable storage solution. The drive offers high sequential read speeds, making it suitable for handling large amounts of 4K or 8K footage. Additionally, the sleek and durable design of the drive makes it portable and resistant to damage, making it a good choice for those who need to take their work with them on the go. The drive also offers large storage capacity options, allowing users to store several terabytes of video content, and the Hot-Swap feature allows users to easily swap out drives as needed.
Travel Video Editing With The Sandisk Pro-Blade SSD – A Review
The Pro-Blade TRANSPORT system with two 2 TB version Mags is being used to edit DCI 4K, 10-bit video files (C-Log from Canon R5 and D-Log from DJI Mavic 3) using Final Cut Pro on a high-spec MacBook Pro 2021 M1 Pro. The aim is to test the workflow speeds of the external hard disk drives without any bottlenecks from the device or software.
Read the full article from WeSeekTravel HERE
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