Model: IS-DAP2-256-SSD-4000-C-G
from $1,237.5
Color: FIPS 140-2 Level 2
Storage: 4TB
6 configurations available
The Istorage 4TB diskAshur PRO2 is a portable, hardware-encrypted SSD designed for secure data storage. This 4TB drive features FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certification, ensuring robust data protection through an onboard keypad and password protection. With read speeds up to 361 MB/s and write speeds up to 362 MB/s, it offers efficient performance for its 2.5" SSD drive type. Bus-powered for convenience, it connects via an integrated USB-A 3.0/3.1/3.2 Gen 1 cable and is universally compatible with computer and mobile operating systems. Its IP56 dust and water-resistant plastic casing (4.9 x 3.3 x 0.8", 6.35 oz) makes it suitable for safeguarding sensitive information on the go.
Form factor and generation interface dictate compatibility and speed. Prioritize drives with DRAM caches for OS boot drives, as DRAM-less drives can slow down significantly during heavy multitasking. Available from $1,237.5.
Solid State Drives (SSDs) have no ongoing costs and consume minimal power. Their cost of ownership is entirely the upfront price per gigabyte.
Common Failure Modes
SSDs have no moving parts, making them immune to physical shock. Failures occur through flash memory wear-out from writing massive amounts of data or sudden controller death.
Form factor and generation interface dictate compatibility and speed. Prioritize drives with DRAM caches for OS boot drives, as DRAM-less drives can slow down significantly during heavy multitasking.
SSDs have a finite number of write cycles, usually measured in Terabytes Written (TBW). For average consumers, this limit takes many years to reach.
The Istorage 4TB diskAshur PRO2 USB 3.1 Encrypted Portable SSD (FIPS 140-2 Level 2) is available at bhphoto, starting at $1,237.5.
Solid State Drives (SSDs) have no ongoing costs and consume minimal power. Their cost of ownership is entirely the upfront price per gigabyte.
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