SONY ILME-FX6

The following compatible memory cards, data rates, and recording time information has been extracted from the SONY ILME-FX6 website and/or camera manual. All information is subject to change, and all data rates and recording times are approximate values. Bit rates and recording times will vary depending on the content being captured.

SONY ILME-FX6 Compatible Memory Cards

Sony provide an extensive list of compatible media for any given format of recording, but where possible, VMEDIA recommend shooting on a CFexpress Type A card, for maximum compatibility, and reliability. Click the “Hire Compatible Media” button to see the full range of compatible media VMEDIA can supply.

Click here to see all compatible memory cards for the Sony ILME-FX6 camera.
Recording format SDXC Cfexpress Type A
Class10 U1 VSC V10 U3 VSC V30 VSC V60 VSC V90 VPG400
RAW Out &
XAVC-I
4096×2160
Class300
Normal Mode 59.94P No No No No No No Yes Yes
50P No No No No No No Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
24P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
3840×2160
Class300
Normal Mode 59.94P No No No No No No Yes Yes
50P No No No No No No Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
S&Q
(60fps or lower)
59.94P No No No No No No Yes Yes
50P No No No No No No Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No No Yes Yes
25P No No No No No No Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No No Yes Yes
XAVC-I 4096×2160
Class300
Normal Mode 59.94P No No No No No No Yes Yes
50P No No No No No No Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
24P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
S&Q
(60fps or lower)
59.94P No No No No No No Yes Yes
50P No No No No No No Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No No Yes Yes
25P No No No No No No Yes Yes
24P No No No No No No Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No No Yes Yes
3840×2160
Class300
Normal Mode 59.94P No No No No No No Yes Yes
50P No No No No No No Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
S&Q
(60fps or lower)
59.94P No No No No No No Yes Yes
50P No No No No No No Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No No Yes Yes
25P No No No No No No Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No No Yes Yes
S&Q
(100fps,120fps)
59.94P No No No No No No No Yes
50P No No No No No No No Yes
29.97P No No No No No No No Yes
25P No No No No No No No Yes
23.98P No No No No No No No Yes
XAVC-I 1920×1080
Class100
Normal Mode 59.94P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
50P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
29.97P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
S&Q
(60fps or lower)
59.94P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
50P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
S&Q
(100fps,120fps)
59.94P No No No No No No Yes Yes
50P No No No No No No Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No No Yes Yes
25P No No No No No No Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No No Yes Yes
S&Q
(150fps,180fps)
59.94P No No No No No No No Yes
50P No No No No No No No Yes
29.97P No No No No No No No Yes
25P No No No No No No No Yes
23.98P No No No No No No No Yes
S&Q
(200fps,240fps)
59.94P No No No No No No No Yes
50P No No No No No No No Yes
29.97P No No No No No No No Yes
25P No No No No No No No Yes
23.98P No No No No No No No Yes
XAVC-L 3840×2160
420
Normal Mode 59.94P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
50P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
29.97P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
S&Q
(60fps or lower)
59.94P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
50P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No No Yes Yes
S&Q
(100fps,120fps)
59.94P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
50P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No No Yes Yes
25P No No No No No No Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No No No Yes
1920×1080
HD50
Normal Mode 59.94P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
50P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
29.97P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
S&Q
(60fps or lower)
59.94P Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
50P Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
29.97P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
S&Q
(100fps,120fps)
59.94P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
50P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
XAVC-L 1920×1080
HD50
S&Q
(150fps,180fps)
59.94P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
50P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No No Yes Yes
25P No No No No No No Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No No Yes Yes
S&Q
(200fps,240fps)
59.94P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
50P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No No Yes Yes
25P No No No No No No Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No No Yes Yes
1920×1080
HD35
Normal Mode 59.94P Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
50P Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
29.97P Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
25P Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
23.98P Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
S&Q
(60fps or lower)
59.94P Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
50P Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
29.97P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
S&Q
(100fps,120fps)
59.94P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
50P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
29.97P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
S&Q
(150fps,180fps)
59.94P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
50P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
S&Q
(200fps,240fps)
59.94P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
50P No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
29.97P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
25P No No No No No Yes Yes Yes
23.98P No No No No No No Yes Yes

SONY PXW-FX6 Approximate Recording Times

The following table shows the approximate recording times of the SONY PXW-FX6 camera using various recording formats, memory card types and memory card sizes.

Scan
Mode
Codec Aspect
Ratio
Project
FPS
Resolution FPS Recording Time in Minutes
160GB CFexpress Type A – CEA-G160T
Full
Frame
XAVC-I 16:9 23.98 4K 4096×2160 FIXED 83
MAX 60 33
QFHD 3840×2160 FIXED 83
MAX 120 16
HD 1920×1080 FIXED 207
MAX 240 20
XAVC-L 16:9 23.98 QFHD 3840×2160 FIXED 196
MAX 120 39
HD 1920×1080 50 FIXED 373
MAX 120 37
1920×1080 35 FIXED 509
MAX 240 50
S35 XAVC-I 16:9 23.98 HD 1920×1080 FIXED 207
MAX 120 41
XAVC-L 16:9 23.98 HD 1920×1080 50 FIXED 373
MAX 120 74
1920×1080 35 FIXED 509
MAX 120 101

Notes:

The recording/playback time may vary due to usage conditions and memory characteristics. The recording and playback times are for a continuous recording as a single clip. The actual times may be shorter, depending on the number of clips recorded.

You can record the RAW video signal output from the SDI OUT connector of the camcorder to a supported external recorder.

VMEDIA is a rental division of VMI, set up in 2017 in response to a growing demand for memory card hire and SSD media hire in London. We supply all popular formats including CFexpress, AXS, CODEX, CFast 2.0, XQD, RED Mini Mags, SxS, P2 Express, Compact Flash, SDXC and more.

In November of 2018 we expanded our business to include a brand new power division. With power options such as the flight safe Hawk-Woods Mini V-lok 150Wh and 98Wh batteries, the Anton Bauer Dionic XT 150s, Hawkwoods 26V, Hawkwoods High Performance batteries which are tailored toward lighting, and a wealth of hot swap plates, chargers and other power solutions. We are now able to offer our clients a full range of battery options for their shooting needs.

Vmedia are proud sponsors of: