StarTech.com Rugged Hard Drive Enclosure

Product Description

Gear up for the field with portable hard drive protection. This rugged drive enclosure redefines data protection for on-the-go professionals. The military-grade construction protects your sensitive data from harsh field conditions. It makes sure you're equipped for unexpected challenges with a ruggedized water, dust, vibration & shock resistant enclosure. Keep your data safe & secure even through sudden downpours or dust storms. The robust enclosure provides superior water & dust resistance with an IP54 rating. The rugged drive enclosure is enveloped in a silicone protective sleeve, & engineered to help protect your drive from accidental & unexpected shock, vibrations, & drops. It's Military MIL-STD-810G rated & test-proven to withstand drops of up to 4 meters (13 feet). It was drop tested using a solid-state drive in the enclosure. Wherever you go, the rugged drive enclosure delivers reliable data protection, inside & out, with a tough-wearing exterior casing. The flexible shock-resistant silicone sleeve hugs the entire perimeter to provide an extra measure of protection, absorbing the impact of accidental bumps, rough baggage handling or drops. Inside, an extra layer of silicone provides added stability & security. It's easy to turn your 2.5in SATA III (6 Gbps) solid-state drive or hard drive into external storage. Simply remove the silicone sleeve, open the latch to insert your 2.5" drive into the rugged enclosure, & plug the included USB (Universal Serial Bus) cable into the computer or hub USB (Universal Serial Bus) port. There are no screws or tools needed. Save time in the field, by storing & transferring content quickly. Enhanced with UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol), this rugged drive enclosure performs with a 70% faster read speed & 40% faster write speed over conventional USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0, when paired with a UASP-enabled host controller. UASP is supported in Windows 8, Mac OSX (10.8 or above), & Linux. In testing UASP performs with a 70% faster read speed & 40% fa