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Summary

This article outlines the compatibility between Compact Flash Cards (CF Cards) and IQ series and Leaf Credo digital backs.


In-Depth

Please note that CF cards with lower capacity of the same family/class are supported unless noted.

CF card families that have passed compatibility test:

  • SanDisk Extreme Pro 160 MB/S -  tested up to 256 GB
  • SanDisk Extreme 120 MB/S  - tested up to 128 GB
  • SanDisk Extreme Pro 90MB/S - tested up to 128 GB
  • SanDisk Extreme 60MB/S - tested up to 64 GB
  • SanDisk Extreme 30MB/S - tested up to 32 GB
  • SanDisk Ultra II
  • SanDisk Extreme III
  • SanDisk Extreme IV
  • Lexar Professional 80x
  • Lexar Professional 300x - tested up to 32 GB
  • Lexar Professional 600x - tested up to 32 GB
  • Lexar Professional 400x - tested up to 256 GB
  • Lexar Professional 1000x - tested up to 128 GB
  • Lexar Professional 1066x – tested 16GB
  • Kingston Ultimate 600x - tested up to 32 GB
  • Kingston Ultimate 266x - tested up to 32 GB 
  • Hoodman Professional 280x
  • Hoodman Professional 675x - tested up to 32 GB
  • Hoodman UDMA 300X
  • Pretec Pretec 333x
  • Delkin Compact Pro 
  • Delkin UDMA 6 700X - tested up to 16 GB
  • Delkin UDMA 7 1000X - tested up to 128 GB
  • Toshiba EXCERIA PRO - tested up to 64 GB
  • Toshiba EXCERIA - tested up to 128 GB

 

Known not to work:

  • Hoodman Professional 300x 16 GB
  • Delkin UDMA 6 500X 16 GB

 

Please note:

  1. You should always format the CF card in the Digital Back before use.
  2. Keep disk checking on (default setting).
  3. Do not mix cards with other cameras (DSLR).
  4. Do not use cheap cards! Image errors are possible and there have been known issues with false speed readings.