LaCie 2TB Rugged Mini External Hard Drive USB 3.0 Model LAC9000298 Orange
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About this product
The LaCie 2TB Rugged Mini External Hard Drive (Model LAC9000298) provides 2TB of portable storage, housed in a distinctive orange, rugged casing. This external HDD connects via USB 3.0, with backward compatibility for USB 1.0/1.1 and 2.0. It is designed to be shock-resistant, water-resistant, and USB-powered, making it a highly durable and convenient solution for users needing robust data storage on the go. Its compact dimensions further enhance its portability.
Our take
For those who need serious protection for their data, this 2TB LaCie Rugged Mini is an excellent choice. The shock and water-resistant features are genuinely reassuring, especially if you're working in unpredictable environments or are generally clumsy. With 2TB of storage, it's spacious enough for extensive photo and video libraries. I find the USB-powered aspect incredibly convenient, as it means one less cable to carry. While the interface is USB 3.0, remember it's an HDD, so don't expect SSD transfer speeds. However, for its ruggedness and capacity, it's a worthwhile investment.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 2TB large storage capacity
- Shock and water resistant
- USB-powered convenience
- Rugged for enhanced durability
- USB 3.0 connectivity
Cons
- HDD speeds are slower than SSDs
- Higher price point than similar models
Specifications
- Item Height 1.500
- Item Length 7.600
- Item Width 5.000
- UPC 0093053003272
- Brand LaCie
- Form Factor Portable
Show all 13 specifications
- Type
- Portable External HDD, HDD
- Color
- Orange
- Model
- LAC9000298
- MPN
- 9000298, LAC9000298
- Features
- Shock Resistant, USB-Powered, Rugged, Water Resistant
- Storage Capacity
- 2TB
- Interface
- USB 1.0/1.1, USB 3.0, USB 2.0
