Arri Codex Compact Drive 1TB

ARRI Codex Compact Drive 1TB

The Codex Compact Drive 1TB is a professional-grade, industrial-style SSD designed specifically for ARRI's ALEXA Mini LF and ALEXA 35 cameras. It offers exceptional performance, reliability, and convenience for high-quality video production.

Key Features

High Capacity & Performance

• Capacity: Full 1TB available for recording, no need for reformatting or switching drives.
• Recording Formats: Supports ARRIRAW and ProRes formats.
• Write Speed: Sustained write speed of up to 8 Gb/s, ensuring smooth and reliable recording even for high-data-rate workflows.

File Access & Compatibility

• ARRI UDF File System:

  • Enables native file storage on the drive.
  • Accessible directly via standard operating system software without requiring additional drivers or licenses.

• Hardware Compatibility:

  • Compact Drive Reader (USB-C) for versatile access.
  • Compact Drive Dock (Thunderbolt 3) for high-speed transfers.
  • Use with existing SXR Capture Drive Dock or CODEX Vault, upgraded with a Compact Drive Adapter (Mac only).

High-Density Encoding (HDE)

• File Compression: Reduces ARRIRAW file sizes by ~40%, saving storage space and optimizing workflows.
• Lossless Decoding: Ensures a bit-for-bit match to the original files after decoding.
• Software Support:
  • CODEX Device Manager for encoding ARRIRAW data from pre-ALEXA 35 cameras (Mac only).
  • ARRIRAW HDE Transcoder for encoding ALEXA 35 ARRIRAW data into HDE MXF clips (macOS, Windows, CentOS 6).

Build & Design

• Durable Construction: Engineered for rugged professional use.
• Compact & Lightweight: Fits seamlessly into production setups with minimal added weight.

Additional Information

• Firmware Update: May be required for compatibility with ALEXA Mini LF or ALEXA 35 cameras.

• Compatibility Notes:

  • Designed specifically for ARRI cameras, integrating seamlessly with the ALEXA Mini LF and ALEXA 35.
  • Fully compatible with post-production tools supported by major studios.

• Included Accessories:

  • Carrying case or foam cutout not included.

Storage

• Capacity: 1 TB

Performance

• Interface: PCIe (unspecified type)
• Maximum Write Speed: 1000 MB/s

Reliability & Data Integrity

• Load/Unload Cycles: 10,000

Physical

• Power Consumption: 6 W
• Operating Temperature: 32 to 102°F / 0 to 70°C
• Storage Temperature: -40 to 185°F / -40 to 85°C
• Operating Shock: 1500 G / 0.5 ms
• Operating Vibration: 3.08 G / 7 to 800 Hz

Dimensions & Weight

• Size: 3.03 x 1.77 x 0.39" / 77 x 45 x 9.8 mm
• Weight: 3 oz / 85 g

Packaging Info

• Package Weight: 0.325 lb
• Box Dimensions (LxWxH): 8.35 x 3.15 x 0.85 in

In the box:

1x ARRI Codex Compact Drive 1TB