In the perfect combination of mobility and reliability, the Transcend ESD270C is a portable SSD that offers fast data transfer rates and solid data integrity. The credit card-sized ESD270C fits in your wallet, making it the ideal choice for business professionals who need to carry important files on their many trips.
Instant transfer: The ESD270C is equipped with a USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface with UASP support, providing transfer speeds of up to 520 MB/s.
Compact and lightweight: With a height of just 9.6 mm, the credit card-sized ESD270C fits perfectly in your wallet or purse and takes up little space in your briefcase. The anti-scratch coating ensures that the external SSD still looks new after all those miles. With its glossy black casing, you are both smart and stylish.
Expand storage in a flash: The ESD270C offers a storage capacity of up to 1 TB, ensuring you have enough space for backups as well as for storing your high-resolution images, 4K videos, and other media files.
High compatibility: The ESD270C can be used not only with desktop and laptop computers but also with many other devices. Mobile devices on the go and gaming consoles benefit from the ultra-fast transfer speeds and additional capacity.
Notes: Mobile devices must support USB OTG. Console manufacturers may set capacity requirements for external storage. Please check compatibility before purchasing. The ESD270C is delivered formatted with the exFAT file system. However, some mobile devices may require FAT32. Please format the ESD270C to the FAT32 file system before use.
Read transfer speed | 520 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 460 MB/s |
SSD Features | AES encryption |
Exact USB ports | USB-C 4 (1x) |
USB ports | USB-A, USB-C |
Item number | 15721568 |
Manufacturer | Transcend |
Category | External SSD |
Manufacturer no. | TS500GESD270C |
Release date | 22.4.2021 |
Sales rank in Category External SSD | 154 of 816 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Storage capacity | 0.50 TB |
USB ports | USB-A, USB-C |
Exact USB ports | USB-C 4 (1x) |
Read transfer speed | 520 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 460 MB/s |
SSD Features | AES encryption |
Country of origin | China |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Transcend Elite software |
Length | 7.70 cm |
Width | 5.57 cm |
Height | 7.70 cm |
Weight | 35 g |
Length | 16.50 cm |
Width | 10.70 cm |
Height | 4.40 cm |
Weight | 141 g |
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