Model: SD-BT-12-BU16000GB-SSD
from $6,499
7 configurations available
The SecureData SecureDrive BT 16TB is an encrypted SSD designed for secure, portable data storage. This bus-powered aluminum drive offers a substantial 16TB capacity with hardware-based encryption and Bluetooth authentication for robust password protection. Measuring 4.9 x 3 x 0.5 inches and weighing just 5.8 oz, it connects via Micro-USB 3.0 and provides read speeds up to 355 MB/s and write speeds up to 333 MB/s, making it suitable for users needing high-capacity, secure, and universally compatible storage for sensitive data 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 $6,499.
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 SecureData SecureDrive BT 16TB Encrypted SSD with Bluetooth Authentication is available at bhphoto, starting at $6,499.
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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