LaCie - Rugged 1TB External USB-C, USB 3.1 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive - Orange...
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About this product
The LaCie Rugged 1TB External Drive is a portable HDD featuring USB-C, USB, and Thunderbolt interfaces for versatile connectivity. It offers 1TB of storage capacity, a 5400 RPM rotation speed, and a 128 MB cache. This drive is designed with multiple rugged features, including shock, water, and low noise resistance, making it suitable for demanding environments. It is compatible with laptops, PCs, and Macs.
Our take
This LaCie Rugged 1TB drive really stands out for its comprehensive durability features. Shock resistant, water resistant, and low noise level are all excellent attributes for a portable drive that might face challenging conditions. The multiple interface options – USB, USB-C, and Thunderbolt – provide fantastic compatibility, which is a major convenience. While the 5400 RPM rotation speed and 130MB/s read speed are typical for an HDD, don't expect SSD-level performance. However, for sheer robustness and connection versatility, this 1TB model is a very strong contender, especially with its USB-powered feature.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Highly rugged and durable features
- Versatile USB, USB-C, Thunderbolt interfaces
- 1TB storage capacity
- USB-Powered convenience
Cons
- 5400 RPM HDD speed is not fastest
- 130MB/s read speed is moderate
Specifications
- Compatible With Laptop, PC, Mac
- USB Specification USB 3.0
- Color Multicolor
- MPN STFR1000800
- Item Length 0.74in.
- Rotation Speed 5400 RPM
Show all 23 specifications
- Writable Format
- HD DVD-R, DVD+R
- Brand
- LaCie
- Form Factor
- 2.5 in
- Type
- External Drive
- Read Speed
- 130MB/s
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- HDD
- Item Height
- 5.32in.
- Transfer Rate
- 5Gb/s
- Model
- STFR1000800
- Storage Format
- HDD Only
- Features
- Shock Resistant, Low Noise Level, USB-Powered, Rugged, Water Resistant
- Storage Capacity
- 1 TB
- Write Speed
- 12x
- Item Width
- 3.39in.
- Interface
- USB, Thunderbolt, USB-C
- Cache
- 128 MB
- Product Line
- Mobile
