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TS2TESD420C

Transcend ESD420c 2TB USB 3.2 Type-C (20Gbps) Magnetic Portable SSD - Iron Grey

Transcend - Transcend ESD420c 2TB USB 3.2 Type-C (20Gbps) Magnetic Portable SSD - Iron Grey, MagSafe compatiable, 3D NAND Flash, Up to 2000 MB/s Read Speed (Maximum), Up to 2000 MB/s Write Speed (Maximum)
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TS2TESD420C

Transcend ESD420c 2TB USB 3.2 Type-C (20Gbps) Magnetic Portable SSD - Iron Grey

Transcend ESD420c 2TB USB 3.2 Type-C (20Gbps) Magnetic Portable SSD - Iron Grey, MagSafe compatiable, 3D NAND Flash, Up to 2000 MB/s Read Speed (Maximum), Up to 2000 MB/s Write Speed (Maximum)

Overview Summary:

Experience lightning-fast storage with the Transcend ESD420c 2TB Magnetic Portable SSD. Designed for convenience and high-speed performance, this compact SSD offers up to 2000 MB/s read and write speeds, making it ideal for 4K/8K video, high-resolution images, and large file transfers. Its magnetic design attaches seamlessly to MagSafe-supported devices, while its rugged construction ensures reliable protection on the go. Shop now to expand your storage without adding bulk.

Lightweight and portable, the ESD420c supports USB 3.2 Type-C connections and works across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android devices. Advanced AES 256-bit encryption and one-time password features keep your data secure, while Transcend Elite software simplifies backup and management. Buy now and enjoy high-speed, reliable storage wherever you need it.

What tier does this fall into?

High-speed

What is this best for?

Mobile storage, content creation, 4K/8K video editing, photography, secure file backup, travel storage

Overview:

Transcend ESD420c 2TB Magnetic Portable SSD - Iron Grey
Transcend's ESD420c portable SSD delivers high-speed storage in a compact, magnetic design compatible with MagSafe-supported iPhones. With lightning-fast transfer speeds and robust build quality, it's ideal for photographers, content creators, travelers, and anyone who needs reliable, on-the-go storage.

Description:

The Transcend ESD420c combines ultra-fast 20Gbps USB Type-C performance with up to 4TB of storage, perfect for 4K/8K video, high-resolution photos, and large files. Its magnetic design ensures easy attachment to MagSafe devices, while the durable, MIL-STD-810G tested build protects your data during travel. Users can enjoy plug-and-play convenience across multiple platforms, along with advanced security features including AES 256-bit encryption and one-time password unlocking through Transcend Elite software. Lightweight and compact, it is an ideal solution for expanding mobile storage without extra bulk.

Features:

Magnetic Design for Easy Attachment
The ESD420c portable SSD features a magnetic design that securely attaches to iPhones with MagSafe or devices with magnetic-compatible cases. Its compact form makes it ideal for outdoor shooting, travel, or daily use, providing instant access to your files.
Note: Devices without built-in magnetic support require a magnetic-compatible case for proper attachment.

Ultra-Fast Transfers with USB 3.2 Type-C
Experience blazing-fast transfer speeds of up to 2,000 MB/s thanks to the USB 20Gbps interface and integrated SLC cache. Whether you're transferring large media files, gaming data, or recording 4K ProRes video directly from your iPhone, the ESD420c keeps everything smooth and efficient.
Actual speeds may vary depending on host device, software, usage, and storage capacity.

Durable and Reliable for Travel
Built to MIL-STD-810G standards, the ESD420c ensures reliable protection even in challenging environments. Its rugged design keeps your files safe from accidental drops or rough handling during travel.
Drop test is performed in non-operating state; please handle the device with care.

Lightweight and Portable
Weighing just 48g, the ESD420c easily fits into your pocket or bag, making it an excellent travel companion. Carry high-capacity storage without added bulk and enjoy quick access wherever you go.

High-Capacity Storage
With capacities up to 4TB, the ESD420c offers ample space for 4K/8K videos, high-resolution images, and important documents, ensuring you never run out of room for your digital content.

Simple Plug-and-Play Operation
The ESD420c includes a USB Type-C cable and supports Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and Android devices. It is formatted in exFAT for immediate use.
Mobile devices must support USB OTG. Game consoles may have additional storage requirements.

Advanced Security Options
Protect your data with AES 256-bit hardware encryption and password protection via Transcend Elite software. For added convenience, the one-time password (OTP) feature allows you to unlock your drive if you forget your password.

Data Management with Transcend Elite
Transcend Elite software offers backup and restore, cloud backup, disk lock, and encryption functions. Compatible with macOS, Windows, and Android, it is available as a desktop and mobile app for easy data management.

Eco-Friendly Packaging
The ESD420c packaging uses recyclable paper materials and eco-friendly ink. Reduced packaging size improves transportation efficiency, helping lower carbon footprint while protecting the environment.


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Appearance
Dimensions 69.5 mm x 63 mm x 10 mm (2.74" x 2.48" x 0.39")
Weight 48 g (1.7 oz)
Color Iron gray / Champagne Gold
Interface
USB Type USB Type-C
Connection Interface USB 20Gbps
Storage
Flash Type 3D NAND flash
Capacity 1 TB / 2 TB / 4 TB
Operating Environment
Operating Temperature 0degreesC (32degreesF) ~ 45degreesC (113degreesF)
Operating Voltage 5V
Note Due to the product's high-speed property, elevated temperatures during data transmission may be observed. This does not affect SSD functionality.
Performance
Read Speed (Max.) Up to 2,000 MB/s
Write Speed (Max.) Up to 2,000 MB/s
Note Speed may vary due to host hardware, software, usage, and storage capacity.
To reach the maximum performance, the USB Type-C to Type-C cable shall be used, and please make sure your device supports USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (USB 20Gbps).
Certificate CE / UKCA / FCC / BSMI / KC / EAC / RCM
System Requirement
Operating System Microsoft Windows
macOS
iOS/iPadOS
Linux
ChromeOS
Android


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