
Exascend Nitro CFexpress 4.0 Type A Card Reader
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Exascend Nitro CFexpress 4.0 Type A Card Reader
Exascend Nitro CFexpress 4.0 Type A Card Reader: The Exascend Nitro CFexpress 4.0 Type A Card Reader is a USB4 40 Gb/s single-slot reader for Type A media workflows.
Use it when Sony-style Type A media needs fast offload to a USB-C workstation, laptop, or DIT station.
Product Overview
The Exascend Nitro CFexpress 4.0 Type A Card Reader is a USB4 40 Gb/s single-slot reader for Type A media workflows.
Production crews can use it for ingest, backup, and handoff between camera media and computers without adding extra reader clutter to the kit.
Key Features
- Single-slot Type A reader
- USB4 40 Gb/s interface
- CFexpress 4.0 Type A support
- Compact aluminum enclosure
- Metal ring sticker included
- Limited 2-year warranty
How It Compares
Compared with slower Type A readers, USB4 gives compatible hosts more transfer headroom for large card dumps.
Compatible Accessories and Related Gear
Pair this reader with matching Exascend media and a compatible USB-C workstation for clean on-set offload workflows.
Compatible products:
Related Exascend gear: Exascend Nitro CFexpress 4.0 Type B Card Reader, Exascend Essential 4-in-1 Multi-Slot Card Reader.
Who Is This For?
DITs, camera assistants, editors, creators, studios, and production teams handling frequent media offloads.
Who Should Choose Something Else?
Choose the Type B reader if your cards are CFexpress Type B rather than Type A.
In the Box
- 1x Exascend Nitro CFexpress 4.0 Type A Card Reader
- 1x USB Type-C to Type-C cable
- 1x Metal ring sticker
- 1x Limited 2-year manufacturer warranty
Specifications
| Supported media | CFexpress 4.0 Type A, CFexpress 2.0 Type A |
|---|---|
| Connection interface | USB4 40 Gb/s |
| USB type | USB Type-C |
| Dimensions | 71.6 x 58 x 12.6 mm |
| Weight | 78 g |
| Warranty | Limited 2 years |
| SKU | EXCRCFA4 |
FAQ
Which card format does this reader support?
CFexpress 4.0 Type A, CFexpress 2.0 Type A Use it when your device, slot, cable, and workflow match this exact product format and performance class.
What computer connection does it use?
Exascend Nitro CFexpress 4.0 Type A Card Reader uses USB4 40 Gb/s through USB Type-C connectivity.
Is a cable included?
Yes. The included cable details are listed in the in-the-box section for this reader. Use it when your device, slot, cable, and workflow match this exact product format and performance class.
Can it speed up every card?
Final transfer speed depends on the card, host computer, cable, and reader interface. Use it when your device, slot, cable, and workflow match this exact product format and performance class.
Which matching media should I use with this reader?
Choose media that matches the reader slot exactly, such as CFexpress Type A, CFexpress Type B, SD, or microSD depending on the model.
Where to Buy in Canada
Filmgear Canada supplies the Exascend Nitro CFexpress 4.0 Type A Card Reader to Canadian creators, camera teams, DITs, studios, and production crews from Vancouver, BC, with Canada-wide shipping and pickup options.
We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase. For opened or used items, a minimum 15% restocking fee may apply depending on the item condition.
To start a return, you can contact us at info@filmgearcanada.com. If your return is accepted, we’ll send you instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
You can always contact us for any return-related questions at info@filmgearcanada.com.
Important Notice for Special Order Items
Certain professional and project-based products are supplied on a Special Order basis and are subject to different return conditions. Please review the “Special Order Items” section below before placing your order.
Damages and Issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged, or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
For Special Order items, damage or defect claims must be reported immediately upon delivery and will be handled in accordance with the manufacturer’s warranty terms.
Exceptions / Non-returnable Items
Special Order Items (Final Sale)
Certain professional, project-based products are supplied on a Special Order basis and are not regularly stocked. Special Order items are final sale and cannot be returned, exchanged, or refunded once the order has been confirmed with the manufacturer.
These items are ordered specifically for individual projects and may include, but are not limited to:
- Professional wireless communication systems
- Large-scale lighting equipment
- Studio carts and grip equipment
- Cine lenses and special production gear
Please ensure compatibility and project requirements before placing your order. If you have any questions regarding lead time or suitability, we strongly recommend contacting us prior to purchase.
In addition, we do not accept returns for sale items, gift cards, perishable goods, hazardous materials, flammable liquids, gases, or personal care products.
Exchanges
The fastest way to ensure you get what you want is to return the item you have. Once the return is accepted, you may place a new order for the desired item.
Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method. Please note that it may take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund.
FAQ
If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact us. We'll get back to you as soon as possible, within 24 hours on weekdays.
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Shipping Information
Ships from Vancouver, BC across Canada. Free shipping on regular orders over $199 CAD (remote areas and oversize/overweight items excluded). In-stock items typically ship within 1 business day; special-order items ship once the supplier confirms — lead times on request. Local pickup at 945 E Cordova St showroom.
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Customer Support
Email info@filmgearcanada.com or call (604) 269-4161. Our team gives pre-purchase advice, helps you spec the right model for your shoot, and confirms compatibility before you order. Open Monday–Saturday, 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM PT. In-store consultation at our Vancouver, BC showroom.
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FAQ’s
Authorized Canadian dealer for Aputure, amaran, DJI, Nanlite, Tilta, and more. All products include full manufacturer warranty and Canadian-side support. For B2B / production-house pricing, net terms, or rental questions, email info@filmgearcanada.com — we work with crews and studios across Canada.
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Contact Us
Filmgear Canada — 945 E Cordova St #108, Vancouver, BC V6A 1H9. Phone: (604) 269-4161. Email: info@filmgearcanada.com. Showroom open Mon–Sat, 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM — walk-ins welcome, no appointment needed.

