Backup your data with the compact, lightweight, and durable 2TB ESD410C USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 Portable SSD from Transcend. Designed to fit a variety of roles, this SSD gives users ample space to save their media, important assets, and more.

Sporting a single USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 port, you get up to 2000 MB/s data transfer speeds, giving you quick data management speeds between the drive and your host device. Designed to take on the wilds, the SSD utilizes a unique design can withstand drops up to 9.8' high, thanks to the MIL-STD-810G US military drop test compliance. IPX5 environmental resistance prevents damage caused by dust and can easily withstand water splashes from all directions. Designed for Windows, macOS, and other systems, the ESD410C includes two cables allowing you to plug the SSD into your system's USB-A and USB-C ports. A built-in security loop allows you to fasten a lanyard to the SSD and keep it safe while traveling.

2TB Capacity    USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2    Up to 2000 MB/s Transfer Speeds    MIL-STD-810G Military Drop Tested    IPX5 Environmental Resistance    USB-A & USB-C Cable Included    Built-In Security Loop

Transcend's storage devices provide exclusive disk lock and security functions, which work on both Windows and Android systems. With Transcend Elite software, safeguard your entire drive and the files inside with password protection. Additionally, our storage devices meet the hardware-based 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standards (AES), offering top-notch security with minimal impact on storage performance.

Transcend Elite is an advanced data management software package compatible with macOS, Windows OS, and Android. Available as both a desktop and mobile app, download free from Transcend's official website or from the Google Play Store. Transcend Elite offers features such as backup and restore, data encryption, cloud backup, and disk locking functions.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. I currently own a 12 TB Glyph Drive 7200 --how much faster would this SSD be compared to the one I own?

A: That would depend on the specific model of 12 TB 7200rpm Glyph Drive that you have, but on average, the Glyph Technologies 8TB Blackbox Plus USB 3.1 Type-C External Solid-State Drive should transfer data about twice as fast as a 7200rpm HDD.

Q: 2. Subject: OS Compatibility Is this compatible with Linux? What are the OS version compatibility limitations, if any?

A: The Transcend 1TB ESD310 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD (Black) is compatible with Linux as well as; Microsoft Windows, macOS, iOS/iPadOS, ChromeOS and Android.

Q: 3. Can the Crucial X10 Pro be reformatted to Apple's APFS format?

A: Yes, the Crucial 4TB X10 Pro USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Portable SSD can be reformatted to Apple's APFS format.

Q: 4. Is the upcoming 16TB model a single 16TB drive or a RAID?

A: The Glyph Technologies 16TB Blackbox Plus USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 External SSD is a single drive and not a RAID.

Q: 5. Can this be used for recording directly from an iPhone 15 Pro Max?

A: Yes, you can use the Transcend 1TB ESD310 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD (Black), B&H # TRTS1TESD310, to record video using an iPhone 15 Pro Max.

Q: 6. Is it bootable? Can I install a macOS system on it?

A: The Crucial X10 Pro USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Portable SSD can be used as a boot drive when formatted appropriately.

Q: 7. can we use this hard drive to edit 4k/8k video ?

A: The Lexar 4TB Professional SL600 USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Portable SSD, B&H # LESL6004TB, can be used to edit 4K or 8K video. Keep in mind that to achieve the advertised speeds of up to 2000 MB/s, your system must have a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 port. If your system does not have a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 port, it will max out at 1000 MB/s.

Q: 8. What real-world speeds can I expect writing to these drives? (large sustained transfer speeds, 128GB-512GB written to the drive sequentialy at a time)

A: As per the manufacture the PNY Technologies 4TB EliteX-Pro USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Portable SSD could operate at read and write of roughly 1,500 MB/s. However the limiting factor is often the media that the PNY Technologies 4TB EliteX-Pro USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Portable SSD is transferring from.

Q: 9. Does the drive have an activity light (blinks when reading or writing data)?

A: The Transcend 1TB ESD310 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Portable SSD (Black) BH #TRTS1TESD310, does not have an activity light.

Q: 10. what is 2x2 in the description?

A: The version of USB for the LaCie 4TB Rugged Mini USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 External SSD is officially called 'USB 3.2 Gen 2x2' (20Gb/s). It is just the latest version of USB, following the last version, or 'USB 3.2 Gen 2' (10Gb/s).