Sony PXW-FX9 - Compatible Memory Cards & Recording Times

The following compatible memory cards, data rates, and recording time information has been extracted from the SONY PXW-FX9 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 PXW-FX9 Compatible Memory Cards

The following table shows all compatible memory cards for the SONY PXW-FX9 camera.

Make	Type		Size GB	Model
Sony	XQD	S series	64	QD-S64E
			32	QD-S32E
			64	QD-S64
			32	QD-S32
		H Series	32	QD-H32
		H Series	16	QD-H16
		N series	64	QD-N64
		M series	128	QD-M128A
			64	QD-M64A
			32	QD-M32A
		G series	240	QD-240F
			120	QD-G120F
			256	QD-G256E
			128	QD-G128A/E
			64	QD-G64A/E
			32	QD-G32A/E

The following table shows all compatible memory cards for the SONY PXW-FX9 camera recording Proxy.

Type	Size
SDXC	All
SDHC
SD

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SONY PXW-FX9 Data Rates and Approximate Recording Times

The following table shows the approximate recording times of the SONY PXW-FX9 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
							128GB XQD – QD-128E
Full Frame 6K	XAVC-I	16:9	23.98	4K	4096×2160	FIXED	61
						MAX 30	49
				QFHD	3840×2160	FIXED	61
						MAX 30	49
				HD	1920×1080	FIXED	152
						MAX 30	122
	XAVC-L	16:9	23.98	QFHD	3840×2160	FIXED	146
						MAX 30	116
				HD	1920×1080 50	FIXED	272
						MAX 30	218
					1920×1080 35	FIXED	369
						MAX 30	295
	MPEG HD 422	16:9	23.98	HD	1920×1080 50	FIXED ONLY	257
Full Frame Crop 5K	XAVC-I	16:9	23.98	4K	4096×2160	FIXED	61
						MAX 60	24
				QFHD	3840×2160	FIXED	61
						MAX 60	24
				HD	1920×1080	FIXED	152
						MAX 60	61
	XAVC-L	16:9	23.98	QFHD	3840×2160	FIXED	146
						MAX 60	58
				HD	1920×1080 50	FIXED	272
						MAX 60	109
					1920×1080 35	FIXED	369
						MAX 60	147
	MPEG HD 422	16:9	23.98	HD	1920×1080 50	FIXED ONLY	257
S35 4K	XAVC-I	16:9	23.98	4K	4096×2160	FIXED	61
						MAX 60	24
				QFHD	3840×2160	FIXED	61
						MAX 60	24
				HD	1920×1080	FIXED	152
						MAX 60	61
	XAVC-L	16:9	23.98	QFHD	3840×2160	FIXED	146
						MAX 60	58
				HD	1920×1080 50	FIXED	272
						MAX 60	109
					1920×1080 35	FIXED	369
						MAX 60	147
	MPEG HD 422	16:9	23.98	HD	1920×1080 50	FIXED ONLY	257
Full Frame 2K	XAVC-I	16:9	23.98	HD	1920×1080	FIXED	152
						MAX 180	20
	XAVC-L	16:9	23.98	HD	1920×1080 50	FIXED	272
						MAX 120	54
					1920×1080 35	FIXED	369
						MAX 120	73
	MPEG HD 422	16:9	23.98	HD	1920×1080 50	FIXED ONLY	257
S35 2K	XAVC-I	16:9	23.98	HD	1920×1080	FIXED	152
						MAX 120	30
	XAVC-L	16:9	23.98	HD	1920×1080 50	FIXED	272
						MAX 120	54
					1920×1080 35	FIXED	369
						MAX 120	73
	MPEG HD 422	16:9	23.98	HD	1920×1080 50	FIXED ONLY	257

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.

SONY PXW-FX9 Data Rates and Approximate Recording Times For Proxy Recording

Resolution	FPS	Recording time in minutes
Resolution	FPS	64GB SDXC	128GB SDXC
1920×1080 (9Mbps)	23.98	727	999
1280×720 (9Mbps)		727	999
1280×720 (6Mbps)		727	999
640×360 (3Mbps)		999	999

Notes:
The SONY PXW-FX9 does not provide a more conclusive recording time other than stated. These figures were retrieved directly from the camera using the displayed times.

Proxy Rec cannot be set to On at the same time as S&Q Motion, Interval Rec, Picture Cache Rec, 2-slot Simul Rec, or 4K & HD (Sub) Rec. When Proxy Rec is set to On, these other recording modes are forcibly set to Off.

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