P119 · ConnectorCompactFlash Type I card interface≠
P120 · ConnectorCFast card interface
How they differ
CompactFlash Type I card interface Read the full card label, including Type I where documented, and compare the recessed contact end with the reader specification.
CFast card interface Read CFast on the card and confirm the same family in the camera and reader manuals. Avoid identifying a slot by width alone.
At a glance
Source-scoped form facts; counts, variants and unknowns are distinct
Field
CompactFlash Type I card interface
CFast card interface
Type
Connector
Connector
Family
Storage
Storage
Shape
card edge
card edge
Nominal contacts
50S847Fifty-contact interface; recessed contacts may not be visible without a manufacturer illustration.
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
Positions / cavity span
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
Contact rows
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
1 (3M N7G24-A0B2RA-00-0HT)S985Current primary-source scoped values; named examples remain separate and unknowns are not inferred from illustrations. Exact 3M N7G24-A0B2RA-00-0HT CFast host plug for Type I/II cards; explicit Number of Contact Rows property only. Quantity context: Manufacturer Number of Contact Rows.
Connector role
card (TS32GCF800)S920Named source examples retain separate role, part, view and axis limits; values are not a universal family specification. TS32GCF800. Documented role: card. Actual full official2page PDF captured and hashed. Dimensions tuple is explicit, but table does not name width/length axes.; CFA legacy mechanical specifications require non-member purchase; no purchase attempted and no extra pitch/key geometry invented.
card (TS32GCFX722I)S921Named source examples retain separate role, part, view and axis limits; values are not a universal family specification. TS32GCFX722I. Documented role: card. Exact CFX722I card family, not CFexpress or CompactFlash despite similar outer envelope.; Current full official PDF captured; filename202404 is not asserted as an internal publication date. No contact pitch inferred.
Key distinction
The word Compact does not identify a card interface.
Illustrations are computer-generated with prior AI visual review; independent technical and rights review pending. A comparison is not a compatibility verdict.
This comparison stays within one evidence layer.
All selected records are Connector records. Similar layer does not mean compatible, interchangeable or safe to mate.
Families represented: Storage
Application comparison / concept only
CompactFlash is not a catch-all name
Do not shorten away the interface distinction.
A CompactFlash reader listing alone does not establish CFast support. Concept only; not physical interface geometry.
Identification schematic · not to scale · drawing review pending
Layer
Connector
Connector
Key distinction
The word Compact does not identify a card interface.
CFast is not an abbreviated name for CFexpress.
Nominal contacts
50S847Fifty-contact interface; recessed contacts may not be visible without a manufacturer illustration.
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
Positions / cavity span
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
Populated contacts
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
Contact rows
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
1 (3M N7G24-A0B2RA-00-0HT)S985Current primary-source scoped values; named examples remain separate and unknowns are not inferred from illustrations. Exact 3M N7G24-A0B2RA-00-0HT CFast host plug for Type I/II cards; explicit Number of Contact Rows property only. Quantity context: Manufacturer Number of Contact Rows.
Contact pitch
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
Dimensions / axis
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
42.8 ± 0.1 mm overall horizontal span in published broad-face drawing (TS32GCFX722I); 36.4 ± 0.15 mm overall vertical span in published broad-face drawing (TS32GCFX722I); 3.3 ± 0.1 mm overall thickness in published side view (TS32GCFX722I)S921Named source examples retain separate role, part, view and axis limits; values are not a universal family specification. TS32GCFX722I. Documented role: card. Exact CFX722I card family, not CFexpress or CompactFlash despite similar outer envelope.; Current full official PDF captured; filename202404 is not asserted as an internal publication date. No contact pitch inferred.
Connector role
card (TS32GCF800)S920Named source examples retain separate role, part, view and axis limits; values are not a universal family specification. TS32GCF800. Documented role: card. Actual full official2page PDF captured and hashed. Dimensions tuple is explicit, but table does not name width/length axes.; CFA legacy mechanical specifications require non-member purchase; no purchase attempted and no extra pitch/key geometry invented.
card (TS32GCFX722I)S921Named source examples retain separate role, part, view and axis limits; values are not a universal family specification. TS32GCFX722I. Documented role: card. Exact CFX722I card family, not CFexpress or CompactFlash despite similar outer envelope.; Current full official PDF captured; filename202404 is not asserted as an internal publication date. No contact pitch inferred.
Coupling / latch
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
Keying / polarization
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
Not recordedNot recorded in a normalized source-scoped field. Consult the exact part/revision; no value inferred from illustrations.
Documented identification
Transcend describes a 50-pin CompactFlash card and explicitly lists Type I support.C119A
The CompactFlash Association identifies CFast as a Serial ATA card family.C120A
Important distinction
The CompactFlash Association identifies CompactFlash with the PATA interface.C119B
The same association lists CompactFlash and CFexpress as separate card standards.C120B
Documented distinction
The RDF8 sheets list CompactFlash UDMA7 separately from SD and microSD UHS-I. The named TS-RDF8K2 / TS-RDF8W2 reader examples do not establish CFast or CFexpress support.C119C
1 (3M N7G24-A0B2RA-00-0HT)S985Current primary-source scoped values; named examples remain separate and unknowns are not inferred from illustrations. Exact 3M N7G24-A0B2RA-00-0HT CFast host plug for Type I/II cards; explicit Number of Contact Rows property only. Quantity context: Manufacturer Number of Contact Rows.
42.8 ± 0.1 mm overall horizontal span in published broad-face drawing (TS32GCFX722I); 36.4 ± 0.15 mm overall vertical span in published broad-face drawing (TS32GCFX722I); 3.3 ± 0.1 mm overall thickness in published side view (TS32GCFX722I)S921Named source examples retain separate role, part, view and axis limits; values are not a universal family specification. TS32GCFX722I. Documented role: card. Exact CFX722I card family, not CFexpress or CompactFlash despite similar outer envelope.; Current full official PDF captured; filename202404 is not asserted as an internal publication date. No contact pitch inferred.
card (TS32GCF800)S920Named source examples retain separate role, part, view and axis limits; values are not a universal family specification. TS32GCF800. Documented role: card. Actual full official2page PDF captured and hashed. Dimensions tuple is explicit, but table does not name width/length axes.; CFA legacy mechanical specifications require non-member purchase; no purchase attempted and no extra pitch/key geometry invented.
card (TS32GCFX722I)S921Named source examples retain separate role, part, view and axis limits; values are not a universal family specification. TS32GCFX722I. Documented role: card. Exact CFX722I card family, not CFexpress or CompactFlash despite similar outer envelope.; Current full official PDF captured; filename202404 is not asserted as an internal publication date. No contact pitch inferred.
The RDF8 sheets list CompactFlash UDMA7 separately from SD and microSD UHS-I. The named TS-RDF8K2 / TS-RDF8W2 reader examples do not establish CFast or CFexpress support.C119C
Page scope: Evidence behind the compared records; the editorial comparison still needs separate review.
Assessment 2026-10-22 · earliest scheduled source review 2027-01-01. This is a recorded-date assessment, not a live source check. Page-level independent review is not established by this panel.
CompactFlash Association · Standards-organization domain · inspected 2026-10-03 · due 2027-01-01
Within inspection window
Scoped support: CF uses PATA; CFast uses SATA; CFexpress uses PCIe/NVMe; Type B and XQD share a form factor but camera support is conditional.
Not established / limitations: No copied tables, logos, numeric throughput promises, exhaustive market status or licensed normative specification. Text-only scope.
Locator: CFexpress Form Factors; Type A versus Type B; Legacy Standards
Scoped support: TS-RDF8K2 / TS-RDF8W2 selected media slots, CompactFlash UDMA7, SD/microSD UHS-I, USB 3.1 Gen 1 description.
Not established / limitations: Concurrent-operation wording is compared with S440 and remains unresolved. Document age or hardware revision is not inferred from a filename. No measured aggregate transfer, exact-card or OS certification.
Locator: PDF pages 1–2 visually inspected; card slots, Compatibility, Performance, Ordering Information and three-card insertion wording. No printed revision identifier.
Scoped support: TS-RDF8K2 / TS-RDF8W2 UHS-II cards at UHS-I speeds and contradictory simultaneous-insertion wording.
Not established / limitations: Page 1 allows two-card insertion while page 2 says it is unsupported. Kept as an unresolved documentation conflict, not a chosen device capability. Filename is not treated as a verified revision date.
Locator: PDF pages 1–2 visually inspected: page 1 Additional Features, page 2 Operating Environment Note and Compatibility. Page 3 multi-product comparison not adopted.
Scoped support: Manufacturer explanation identifying a 24-pin SATA connector/interface for industrial CFast.
Not established / limitations: Only interface/contact-count distinction adopted. No precise dimensions, universal flash technology, uptime, security, speed or card/device compatibility claims adopted.
Locator: Article dated 2022-05-06; What is the difference between CF and CFast?
Transcend Information, Inc. · Manufacturer / product-owner domain · inspected 2026-10-21 · due 2027-01-19
Within inspection window
Scoped support: The full manufacturer product page explicitly states the50-pin CompactFlash card interface and TypeI support for this adapter.
Not established / limitations: Adapter's documented support only; no arbitrary device/OS/slot approval, card pinout, measured tolerance, or broad compatibility guarantee. Product photos and certification marks were not copied.
Locator: Key Features:50-pin CompactFlash to68-pin PCMCIA and TypeI; Compatibility: CompactFlash(TypeI); Order Information:TS0MCF2PC.
Not established / limitations: Contact rows is the explicit manufacturer property; PCB tail description kept separate. No pitch transferred from Kingconn or other3M part; TypeI/II host acceptance is not a CFast-to-CF compatibility approval.
Locator: Full exact part page: NumberofContacts24,ConnectorStylePlug,Number of Contact Rows1,CardTypeI/II. TS2329 technicalPDF link retrieved as text-reference only; direct acquisition403, no drawing pixels claimed.
Trace 7 claims to their source records
C119A · P119
Transcend describes a 50-pin CompactFlash card and explicitly lists Type I support.
Claim scope: Identification and explicitly scoped documentation only; not an end-to-end connection approval
The RDF8 sheets list CompactFlash UDMA7 separately from SD and microSD UHS-I. The named TS-RDF8K2 / TS-RDF8W2 reader examples do not establish CFast or CFexpress support.
Claim scope: Both sheets PDF page 2 Compatibility and Ordering Information; no Type I/II thickness or electrical assignment adopted.
3M specifies N7G24-A0B2RA-00-0HT as a 24-contact CFast host plug with one contact row. The source separately describes its single-row SMT solder tails.
Claim scope: Exact 3M N7G24-A0B2RA-00-0HT CFast host plug for Type I/II cards; explicit Number of Contact Rows property only.
Recorded evidence only. An inspection date, publisher label, source link or generated packet is not independent technical review, hardware testing, fabrication approval or a compatibility verdict.
