Model: TS8GJF780
from $19.99
Storage: 8GB
4 configurations available
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The 8GB JetFlash 780 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Flash Drive from Transcend is a flash memory storage device featuring fast maximum read and write speeds of 400 and 90 MB/s, respectively. This USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 flash drive is resistant to shock, splashes, and dust, and features a classic checkerboard design. Equipped with MLC NAND Flash memory, the JetFlash 780 provides consistency and long-life durability so that your data stays reliably protected. Download the Transcend Elite software from their website or from the Google Play Store for additional advanced data management such as backup and restore, data encryption, and cloud backup functions.
Look for USB 3.2 gen speeds for large files. Available from $19.99.
Zero ongoing costs. Drives are cheap enough to be considered semi-disposable after a few years.
Common Failure Modes
Flash memory wears out from write cycles. Physical damage to the connector is also very common.
Look for USB 3.2 gen speeds for large files. Dual drives (USB-A and USB-C) are incredibly useful.
Flash drives use cheaper NAND flash than SSDs and have a limited number of write cycles. They are prone to sudden failure after years of heavy use or physical damage.
The Transcend 8GB JetFlash 780 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Flash Drive is available at bhphoto, starting at $19.99.
Zero ongoing costs. Drives are cheap enough to be considered semi-disposable after a few years.
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