In the perfect combination of mobility and reliability, the ESD270C from Transcend 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 perfect choice for business professionals who need to carry important files on their many travels.
Transfer in an instant: 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: The credit card-sized ESD270C, with a height of just 9.6 mm, fits perfectly in your wallet or purse and takes up little space in your briefcase. The scratch-resistant coating ensures that the external SSD still looks brand new after all those miles. With its sleek black casing, you’ll be both smart and stylish.
Expand storage at lightning speed: 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 also 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 formatted with the exFAT file system upon delivery. However, some mobile devices may require FAT32. Please format the ESD270C to the FAT32 file system before use.
USB ports | USB-A, USB-C |
Exact USB ports | USB-A 1.0 (1x), USB-C 4 (1x) |
Read transfer speed | 520 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 460 MB/s |
Item number | 15721568 |
Manufacturer | Transcend |
Category | External SSDs |
Manufacturer no. | TS500GESD270C |
Release date | 22.4.2021 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Storage capacity | 0.50 TB |
USB ports | USB-A, USB-C |
Exact USB ports | USB-A 1.0 (1x), USB-C 4 (1x) |
Read transfer speed | 520 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 460 MB/s |
Country of origin | China |
CO₂ emissions | 23.36 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 0.56 |
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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