Transcend ESD260C 500GB External SSD with USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-C), Portable, Hardware Encryption, Password Protection, Shock Resistant, for console gaming, Silver

The Transcend ESD260C is an external solid-state drive housed in a silver aluminum casing. It measures 7.5mm in depth and weighs 33g, facilitating mobility for users who require storage in different environments. The device uses a USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface and includes both Type-C to Type-C and Type-C to Type-A cables for connectivity with modern and legacy hardware.

Data management is handled through 3D NAND technology, which enables consistent sequential read and write speeds of 520 MB/s. These speeds support the transfer of high-definition video and large photo libraries without the mechanical delays found in standard hard drives. Security features include hardware-based encryption and password protection, which are configured through the Transcend Elite software suite.

This SSD is compatible with major operating systems including Windows, macOS, and Linux, as well as mobile platforms like Android and iPadOS. It draws power directly from the host device via the USB bus, eliminating the need for an external power adapter. The drive also supports connection to gaming consoles and tablets that provide OTG functionality.

• External portable SSD with 500GB storage capacity
• Aluminum housing with a silver finish
• USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface with transfer rates up to 10 Gbit/s
• Sequential read and write speeds of up to 520 MB/s
• Slim 7.5mm profile and total weight of 33g
• Hardware encryption and password protection via Transcend Elite software
• USB Type-C to Type-C and USB Type-C to Type-A cables included
• Compatible with Windows, macOS, Android, iPadOS, and Linux systems
• Support for gaming consoles and mobile devices with OTG connectivity
• USB bus-powered operation for portable use without external power