Angelbird Kondor Blue SD Recording Module (Space Gray)

Capture Without Limits: Solve Storage Bottlenecks for iPhone Filmmakers

Professional videographers and content creators face a common pain point: internal storage on mobile devices fills up fast, especially when shooting high-bitrate ProRes 4K/60p video. Slow transfer speeds and unreliable connections can disrupt workflows and risk data loss.

The Angel Bird SD Recording Module is the solution. Designed in collaboration with Kondor Blue, this module transforms your iPhone 15 Pro or 15 Pro Max into a professional recording powerhouse. Magnetically attach it via MagSafe and instantly offload footage directly to a UHS-II SDXC card—no more worrying about running out of space or slow transfers.

Technical Specifications

• Compatible Devices:

  • iPhone 15 Pro / iPhone 15 Pro Max (MagSafe direct attach)

  • Any device supporting USB-C external recording (macOS, iPadOS, Windows, Linux, Android via USB-C)

• Recording Support:

  • ProRes 4K/60p direct-to-card (requires SD card with sustained write speeds ≥ 220 MB/s)

• Slot:

  • 1 x UHS-II SDXC (backward compatible with UHS-I)

• Interface:

  • USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gb/s, backward compatible, physically fits Thunderbolt 3/4)

• Mounting:

  • MagSafe magnetic attach

  • 1/4"-20 ARRI standard rig mounting with anti-twist pins

• Build Quality:

  • Aluminum housing—shock, temperature, ESD, and overload proof

  • Solid Connect™ recessed USB port for secure cable connection

• Power:

  • Bus powered via USB-C—no external power required

• Dimensions/Weight:

  • 59 x 15.5 x 45.5 mm, 65g

Benefits for Photographers & Filmmakers

• Instantly expand recording capacity—never miss a shot due to full storage

• Professional-grade durability for field use

• Fast, reliable transfers—no bottlenecks when moving large files

• Flexible mounting for both mobile and rigged workflows

• Cross-platform compatibility for seamless editing and backup

Box Includes

Angel Bird SD Recording Module, USB-C 3.2 right-to-straight angle cable (SD card not included)

Warranty

3-year limited warranty (activation required within 30 days of purchase)

• Designed for External Recording
• 1 x UHS-II SDXC Card Slot
• 1/4"-20 ARRI Standard Rig Mounting
• 20 Gb/s USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 Interface
• Thunderbolt 3 and 4 Compatible
• For iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max
• MagSafe Compatible
• Supports ProRes 4K/60p Recording
• Bus Powered
• Shock and Temperature Proof

• TypeSDXC Recording Module | UHS-I and UHS-II
• Unit Dimensions58.87 x 45.50 x 15.50 mm
• Drive interfaceCFexpress™ | Type B
• PowerUSB Bus-Powered
• For use with:iOS, macOS, iPadOS, Windows, Linux, Android
• Certifications RoHS, CE, FCC, UKCA, KC, RCM, REACH
• Package Content
• SD Recording Module | UHS-I & UHS-II
• USB-C 3.2 Right to Straight Angle Cable
• Host interface
• USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2, up to 20 Gb/s1
• USB Backwards Compatible

• Physically TB3/4 Compatible
• TB3/4 Speed not Supported"

1. Is the Angel Bird SD Recording Module compatible with cameras or only iPhones?
The module is designed for iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max (MagSafe attach), but can also be used with any device that supports USB-C external recording, including select cameras, tablets, and computers.

2. What is the warranty and how do I activate it?
A 3-year limited warranty is included. Activate within 30 days of purchase on the Angelbird warranty page; otherwise, the standard legal guarantee applies.

3. How does this compare to other mobile recording solutions?
Unlike standard USB-C drives, this module offers MagSafe attachment, UHS-II SDXC slot for high-speed cards, and robust aluminum construction with Solid Connect™ cable protection—making it purpose-built for high-bitrate video on iPhone 15 Pro/Max.

4. Any tips for maintaining the module and SD cards?
Always use SD cards rated for sustained write speeds of at least 220 MB/s. Avoid exposing the module to moisture or extreme environments beyond its rated specs. Regularly check and clean the MagSafe and USB-C contacts for optimal performance.

5. What sets Angel Bird apart from other brands?
Angel Bird specializes in professional-grade recording media and accessories, engineered for reliability under demanding conditions. Their collaboration with Kondor Blue delivers innovative solutions for mobile content creators, backed by a robust warranty and global certifications.