Designed for students, travelers, photographers, and videographers, the 1TB Rugged Mini USB 3.0 External Hard Drive from LaCie features shock, drop, and pressure resistance, as well as a rubber sleeve for added protection. It can also withstand up to one ton of crush resistance, including being driven over by a car. Aside from its tough exterior, the Rugged Mini provides a storage capacity of 1TB and data transfers of up to 130 MB/s. It connects to your host Windows or Mac system using its USB 3.0 interface and includes a micro-USB 3.1 Gen 1 to USB Type-C cable.

Also included is LaCie's Rescue Data Recovery Services, although this is not available in all countries, as well as a one-month membership to Adobe's Creative Cloud All Apps plan, which is redeemable during product registration and available to users 13 years and older. A network connection and an Adobe ID are required. The Adobe trial is not available in China and a full list of countries can be found on Adobe's site.

1TB Storage Capacity    USB 3.0/3.1 Gen 1 Interface    Up to 130 MB/s Data Transfer Speed    Bus Powered    Rugged Protection    Can Withstand Drops up to 4'    Can Withstand 1 Ton of Crush Resistance    Shock, Rain, and Pressure Resistant    Windows and Mac Compatible

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The USB 3.0 interface, which is also known as USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 3.2 Gen 1, delivers speeds of up to 130 MB/s

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can I record directly from Sony A7SM3 (USB-C out) and then edit directly in Final Cut Pro on a Mac (Thunderbolt 3)?

A: No, you need a Thunderbolt 3 computer specifically.

Q: 2. is there an adapter from this drive to previous thunderbolts?

A: This will only work with Thunderbolt 3 enabled computers.

Q: 3. Can use it as my main VIDEO editing ssd for my MacBook? and is it the fastest option out their ?

A: Yes, the LaCie 2TB Rugged SSD PRO Thunderbolt 3 External SSD BH #LASTHZ200080 is ideal to be used as your main video editing SSD and it is one of the fastest portable options available.

Q: 4. Will there be a 4TB version of this coming?

A: In the future, LaCie will be releasing pro level larger capacity SSDs.

Q: 5. Will this drive work connected to a thunderbolt 4 port?

A: Yes, the LaCie 2TB Rugged SSD PRO Thunderbolt 3 External SSD will work while connected to a Thunderbolt 4 port, but you will only get Thunderbolt 3 speeds with the drive.

Q: 6. How long is the cord that comes with this drive?

A: The LaCie 1TB Rugged SSD PRO Thunderbolt 3 External SSD comes with a 6" Thunderbolt 3 cable.

Q: 7. Will the Rugged SSD PRO work near its peak speeds with a 2021 MacBook Pro M1 Max?

A: Yes, the LaCie 4TB Rugged SSD PRO will work at it's peak speed on the 2021 MacBook Pro M1 Max.

Q: 8. Does this 4TB LaCie Pro External SSD have the Seagate 4TB FireCuda PCIe 4.0 x 4NVme M.2 SSD inside of it?

A: The LaCie 4TB Rugged SSD PRO Thunderbolt 3 External SSD uses a Seagate FireCuda SSD inside.

Q: 9. Can you recommend a good quality longer Thunderbolt 3 cable to replace the ridiculously short one that came with the drive?

A: B&H # XCTB35202 would be compatible with the LaCie 2TB Rugged SSD PRO.

Q: 10. Can I also use it with an iPad Pro?I I need an external SSD that works with an MBP as well as with an iPad Pro.

A: This device's volume will mount and be accessible from any Thunderbolt 3 capable device.