Product Overview
With the LaCie series of Rugged Thunderbolt USB-C portable drives you get the combination of legendary Rugged® toughness meeting USB-C compatibility, blazing-fast Thunderbolt™ speeds, and optional SSD performance for up to 510MB/s (up to 130MB/s with HDD). This model number (STFS500400) is a 500GB SSD Portable Drive version from this series.
The Rugged Thunderbolt USB-C also features a tethered cable and IP54-rated resistance to the elements - this means you don't have to compromise with this Rugged drive; as it delivers durability, mobility, and speed. Plus with USB-C offerings, you can connect to both USB 3.0-compatible computers as well as to USB-C (and Thunderbolt 3) ones. Common uses for the LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt USB-C include:
- On-the-Go Content Creators: Universal compatibility, mobility, durability, and lightning-fast transfer speeds let these users move data quickly, wherever they go.
- Secure Mobile Storage: Protects against drops of up to two meters (6.6 feet), dust, water, being run over by a 1-ton car2, and even against unauthorized access with AES 256-bit software encryption.3
- Large File Sharing: Professionals, consumers, and students benefit from universal connectivity and USB 2.0 compatibility to share large amounts of data with any standard computer.
LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt USB-C Includes:
- LaCie Rugged drive with integrated Thunderbolt cable
- USB-C (USB 3.1 5Gb/s) cable
- USB-C to USB-A cable (USB 3.0 compatible)
- Quick Install Guide
- Removable cover
LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt USB-C Features:
- Thunderbolt™ speeds of up to 510MB/s1
- Up to 2TB for large project storage
- USB-C for universal connectivity
- Bus powered for complete mobility
- Shock, dust, and water resistant for all-terrain use
- NOTES:
- 1 These transfer rates were achieved using AJA System Test with the SSD version connected to a Mac computer via the Thunderbolt interface.
- 2 Determined by a test that approximates a real-world scenario in which the hard drive remained functional, despite aesthetic damage, after the product was driven over by an approximately 1-ton car (1000 kg/2205 lbs).
- 3 Encryption software is only available via download and is not available in Russia.
LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt USB-C Specifications:
- Model Number: STFS500400
- Capacity: 500GB
- Storage Type: SSD
- Dimensions (L x W x D): 0.98 x 3.5 x 5.52 in
- Weight: 0.88 lbs
- Interface:
- 1 × Thunderbolt
- 1 × USB-C (Thunderbolt 3 & USB 3.0 compatible)
- Max. Speeds: 510MB/s
- Drop Resistance: 6.6 ft (2m)**
- System Requirements:
- Computer with a Thunderbolt, USB-C, USB 3.0, or USB 2.0 port
- Thunderbolt: Latest version of Windows® 7, Windows 8 / Mac OS® X 10.6.8 or later
- Latest version of Windows® 7 and later / Mac OS® X 10.5 and later
- Minimum free disk space: 600MB recommended
- NOTE: ** In non-operating mode.