BUFFALO Ultra Compact Portable SSD 500GB SSD-PST500U3BA/D USB3.2 (Gen1)
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About this product
The BUFFALO Ultra Compact Portable SSD (SSD-PST500U3BA/D) provides 500GB of external solid-state storage. This black portable drive connects via USB 3.2 (Gen1), making it USB-powered and removable. It is designed to be ultra-compact, ensuring portability, and is identified by its model number SSD-PST500U3BA/D.
Our take
For users needing a basic, reliable external SSD for everyday tasks, the BUFFALO Ultra Compact Portable SSD is a practical choice. The 500GB capacity is suitable for documents, photos, and some videos, making it a good personal drive. Its USB 3.2 (Gen1) interface offers decent speeds, and being USB-powered means one less cable to worry about. The 'ultra compact' design certainly adds to its portability, fitting easily into a pocket or bag. It’s a no-frills, functional portable SSD that gets the job done without overcomplicating things.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Ultra compact and portable design
- Convenient 500GB storage capacity
- USB 3.2 (Gen1) connectivity
- USB-powered, no external adapter needed
Cons
- Limited 500GB storage
- No specified read/write speeds
Specifications
- UPC 4981254069622
- MPN SSD-PST500U3BA/D
- Brand Buffalo
- Type Portable External SSD
- Color Black
- Model SSD-PST500U3BA/D
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- Features
- USB PortUSB-PoweredRemovable
- Storage Capacity
- 500 GB
- HDD interface
- USB 3.2