Angelbird Kondor Blue CFexpress B Recording Module (MagSafe Compatible External) Raven Black

Angelbird Kondor Blue CFexpress B Recording Module (Raven Black) – MagSafe External Recording for iPhone 15 Pro & Pro Max

The Angelbird Kondor Blue CFexpress B Recording Module is a MagSafe-compatible external recorder designed for iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. It attaches to the back of the phone and records or transfers 4K ProRes 60fps files directly onto CFexpress Type B media. The module offers a secure MagSafe connection, a recessed USB-C port for reliable transfers, and rig mounting options for more demanding setups.

Designed for direct, professional file capture

This recording module enables iPhone users to export the highest quality footage directly to CFexpress Type B cards. As a joint effort between Angelbird and Kondor Blue, it provides an engineered solution for uninterrupted data offloading. Therefore, you can preserve iPhone-produced high-resolution media with a physical backup or expand storage for mobile production workflows.

Key features and use cases

• Native MagSafe attachment: Connects directly to iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max or to a MagSafe-compatible case for quick, stable mounting.
• Direct recording to CFexpress Type B: Records and transfers 4K ProRes 60fps files straight to professional CFexpress media.
• USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface: Supports up to 20 Gb/s throughput, with USB backwards compatibility for broader device support.
• Rig-ready mounting: Includes 1/4"-20 male/female ARRI standard 3mm anti-twist pins for mounting on camera rigs or accessories that accept USB-C recording-capable cameras.
• Portable, bus-powered operation: The module runs from USB power and requires no separate power source, making it suitable for on-location mobile shoots.
• Durable build and protection: Constructed with hard anodized aluminum, it endures extreme temperatures and shock while offering ESD and overload protection.
• Support and warranty: Activate within 30 days to receive a 3-year limited warranty, individualized customer service, technical support, and free data recovery on hardware and software levels from Angelbird’s tech team in Austria.

At a glance

• "Made in Austria" production quality: Hard anodized aluminum construction for durable performance and uninterrupted data offloading to CFexpress Type B media.
• USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2: Up to 20 Gb/s connectivity, USB backwards compatible. Physically TB3/4 compatible (USB-C based speed only).
• USB bus-powered: No additional power source needed.
• Versatile mounting: Secure MagSafe connection with iPhone 15 Pro & Pro Max or MagSafe-compatible cases; rig mounting via 1/4"-20 ARRI standard 3mm anti-twist pins for use with any USB-C recording-capable camera.
• Robust protection: Designed to endure extreme temperatures and shock, with ESD and overload protection.
• Three-year limited warranty: Activate within 30 days to access the 3-year limited warranty, technical support, and free data recovery services from Angelbird in Austria.

Solid Connect and included cable

The module uses a recessed connection logic called Solid Connect to minimize wear and provide a secure connection point. It ships with a right-to-straight angle USB-C to USB-C cable (12.5 cm) to help reduce stress on the port and simplify tidy rigging.

Package contents

• CFexpress B Recording Module (Raven Black)
• USB-C 3.2 right to straight angle cable (12.5 cm)

Specifications

Note: Actual transfer rates and effective capacity may vary depending on system hardware and other factors.

FAQ

Question: Which iPhone models does this module support?
Answer: It supports iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max and can also attach to MagSafe-compatible cases for those models.

Question: Can I record 4K ProRes 60fps directly to the module?
Answer: Yes. The module is designed to record and transfer 4K ProRes 60fps files directly onto CFexpress Type B media.

Question: Does the module need an external power source?
Answer: No. The unit is USB bus-powered and does not require an additional power supply for normal operation.

Question: Is the unit compatible with Thunderbolt 3 or 4 speeds?
Answer: The module is physically TB3/4 compatible (it uses a USB-C form factor), but TB3/4 speeds are not supported. It operates at USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 speeds up to 20 Gb/s.

Question: How durable is the module, and what protections does it have?
Answer: The module features a hard anodized aluminum shell, is built to endure extreme temperatures and shock, and includes ESD and overload protection to help safeguard media and device connections.

Question: What support and warranty options are available?
Answer: When you activate the product within 30 days of purchase, you receive a 3-year limited warranty. Angelbird also provides individualized customer service, technical support, and free data recovery service on hardware and software levels via their tech team in Austria.