Storage Requirement Calculator
Estimate drive space needed from video bitrate, duration, and audio settings.
Inputs
Mbps
min
kbps
Results
Total Storage
45.29 GB
Total Storage0.05 TB
Per Card / Drive45.29 GB
Minutes per 128 GB339.2 min
How to Use This Calculator
- Select Resolution (e.g., 1080p, 4K, 6K) — higher resolutions generate much larger files.
- Choose Codec — RAW and ProRes produce larger files than H.264 or H.265.
- Enter Frame Rate (fps) and Total Hours of footage you expect to record.
- Total Storage (GB) and Total Storage (TB) show your overall media requirement.
- Per Card/Drive (GB) helps you determine how many cards or drives to bring.
- Minutes per 128 GB gives a quick field reference for managing media swaps on location.
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