External Hard Drive 500GB 720RPM USB 2.0 ACOMDATA HybridDrive
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About this product
This Acomdata HybridDrive is a 500GB external hard drive with a 7200 RPM rotation speed, connecting via a USB 2.0 interface, offering a maximum transfer rate of 480Mbps. It includes features like portable password security, pushbutton backup, and data synchronization. The drive is compatible with PCs and allows running software directly from the drive, distinguished by its 16-bit USB 2.0 controller.
Our take
This Acomdata HybridDrive offers 500GB of external storage with a solid 7200 RPM spin speed, which is good for an HDD. It comes with some useful features like pushbutton backup and data synchronization, adding value for those looking for a simple backup solution. However, the USB 2.0 interface is definitely a drawback, capping transfer speeds at 480Mbps. While functional for general storage and backups, anyone needing fast data transfers will find this a bit slow by today's standards. It's a practical choice if you value the extra features and don't require the latest interface speeds.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 7200 RPM rotation speed
- 500 GB storage capacity
- Features like password security, pushbutton backup
- Runs software right from the drive
Cons
- Older USB 2.0 interface
- Limited 480Mbps transfer rate
- Compatible only with PC
Specifications
- Compatible With PC
- Color Silver
- MPN HD500UHE5-72 E5
- Rotation Speed 7200 RPM
- Brand Acomdata
- Form Factor HybridDrive
Show all 15 specifications
- Type
- External Hard Drive
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- External hard drive, HybridDrive
- Model
- HD500UHE5-72 E5
- Features
- Hybrid (HDD/SSD), Hi-speed USB 2.0, Runs software right from the drive, 16-BIT USB 2.0 Controller, Portable password security, Pushbutton backup, Data synchronization, Interface transfer rate (max) 480Mbps, Rotational speed 7200RPM
- Storage Capacity
- 500 GB
- Write Speed
- 4.2ms
- Interface
- USB, HD500UHE5-72 E5
- Product Line
- External Hard Drive
- UPC
- 708769030534
