Transcend's portable drive passes US military drop-test

New Delhi: Transcend announced that its 1.8-inch SSD18M portable solid state drive has been fully tested to meet strict US military drop-test standards.

Austin Huang, Regional Head-Sales, SAARC & APAC, Transcend said, “We are extremely delighted to let our customers know that Transcend's SSD18M portable solid state drive has proved to be truly dependable specimen of technology that can keep their valuable data safely protected inside. Transcend's SSD18M portable solid state drive is superior to any other SSD available in the market today and we are confident that the ever growing popularity and sales of these drives in India and worldwide are a testimony to the fact that our customers also feel the same.”

Adopting a test method that conforms to US military standards (MIL-STD-810F 516.5-Transit Drop), the test laboratory made sure the SSD18M was able to withstand direct impact and protect stored data from drops effectively.

Aside from shock-resistant feature, the SSD18M comes with both eSATA and USB2.0 interface options to offer read speeds of up to 90Mbps and write speeds up to 50Mbps.

Measuring 80mm x 50mm x 12.5mm and weighting 50g, Transcend's SSD18M portable solid state drive provides portability, speed, and shockproof durability inside an elegant exterior. Its available in 32GB, 64GB and 128GB capacities, Transcend's 1.8-inch portable solid state drives come with a two-year warranty with the support of a global service network. The product is available with all major distributors of the company like Redington, Supertron and Bharti Teletech.