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Product Features
Technical Overview
The Kingston DataTraveler Exodia leverages USB 3.2 Gen 1 technology to provide data transfer speeds significantly faster than USB 2.0, while maintaining full backward compatibility. With 128 GB of storage capacity, it offers ample space for large files such as high-resolution images, videos, and application installers. The drive's NAND flash memory ensures reliable storage with no moving parts, reducing the risk of data loss due to shock or vibration.
The drive is pre-formatted in the exFAT file system for out-of-the-box compatibility with both Windows and macOS systems. Its plug-and-play design requires no additional drivers or software installation. The USB Type-A connector fits standard USB ports, making it a versatile accessory for a wide range of devices including PCs, laptops, gaming consoles, and car audio systems.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Performance
The drive utilizes the USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface, theoretically capable of up to 5 Gbps transfer speeds. Actual speeds may vary based on host hardware and file type, but provide a noticeable improvement over USB 2.0.
- High-speed data transfers
- Backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports
128 GB Storage Capacity
Sufficient capacity for storing thousands of documents, hundreds of high-resolution photos, or several hours of HD video. Ideal for backup, file sharing, and expanding device storage.
- Approximately 128 billion bytes (usable capacity varies)
Key Product Advantages
The Kingston DataTraveler Exodia offers a practical storage solution with essential features that enhance usability and portability. Its key ring loop ensures the drive is always within reach, while the durable cap protects the USB connector when not in use. The dual-color design provides a professional appearance suitable for both personal and corporate environments.
Advantages include:
Portability
Ultra-compact dimensions (60.8 x 21.4 x 10.4 mm) and lightweight (9.3 g) design make it easy to carry in a pocket or attach to a keychain.
- Key ring loop for secure attachment
- Protective cap prevents damage
Wide Compatibility
Works out of the box with Windows, macOS, Linux, and many other operating systems. Compatible with USB 3.2 and USB 2.0 ports.
- No driver installation required
- Plug-and-play convenience
Reliable Storage
Solid-state design with no moving parts offers better durability against drops and vibration than traditional hard drives.
- Shock-resistant
- Low power consumption
Deployment / Use Cases
The Kingston DataTraveler Exodia is suited for a variety of everyday data storage needs. It is an excellent tool for transferring files between computers, sharing presentations, or storing backups of important documents. Students can use it to carry assignments and study materials, while professionals can rely on it for secure file transport without relying on cloud connectivity.
Typical use cases include:
- Personal data backup and file transfer between home and office computers. - Expanding storage capacity for laptops and tablets with limited internal storage. - Distributing marketing materials, software installers, or multimedia content at events. - Storing and playing media files on compatible car audio systems, smart TVs, or gaming consoles.
Education & Students
Carry coursework, presentations, and research materials between campus computers and personal devices.
Professionals & Business
Transport sensitive files securely without internet reliance; ideal for sales kits and client presentations.
Physical Profile
The Kingston DataTraveler Exodia features a compact and sleek design with a black and blue color scheme. The drive measures 60.8 mm in height, 21.4 mm in width, and 10.4 mm in depth, making it small enough to fit comfortably alongside other keys on a key ring. The lightweight construction (9.3 g) ensures it adds negligible weight. The protective cap slides on securely to shield the USB connector from dust and damage.
The housing is made of durable plastic, and the integrated key ring loop allows for easy attachment. The drive's low profile ensures it does not obstruct adjacent ports when plugged into a laptop or desktop.
- Width
- 0.84" (21.40 mm)
- Height
- 2.39" (60.80 mm)
- Weight
- 0.328 oz (9.30 g)
- Length
- 0.41" (10.40 mm)
Highlights
- 128 GB storage capacity for files, photos, and videos
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface with up to 5 Gbps transfer speed; backward compatible with USB 2.0
- Plug-and-play operation; no software required
- Compact and portable design with cap and key ring loop
- Dual-color black and blue housing
- Dimensions: 2.39 x 0.84 x 0.41 inches (60.8 x 21.4 x 10.4 mm)
- Lightweight at 0.328 oz (9.3 g)
- exFAT formatted for cross-platform compatibility
- Reliable solid-state storage with no moving parts
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kingston Technology Company |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DTXG2/128GB |
| Brand Name | Kingston |
| Product Line | DataTraveler Exodia |
| Product Name | DataTraveler Exodia USB Flash Drive |
| Product Type | Flash Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 128 GB |
| Features | Cap,Key Ring,Portable |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type A,USB 2.0 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Dual Color |
| Product Color | Black,Blue |
| Height | 2.39" (60.80 mm) |
| Width | 0.84" (21.40 mm) |
| Length | 0.41" (10.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.328 oz (9.30 g) |
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of the Kingston DataTraveler Exodia?
The Kingston DataTraveler Exodia (DTXG2/128GB) offers 128 GB of storage capacity. This provides ample space for storing thousands of documents, hundreds of photos, or several hours of video. The usable capacity may be slightly less due to file system formatting and overhead.
Is the Kingston DataTraveler Exodia compatible with USB 2.0 ports?
Yes, the drive features a USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A connector that is fully backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports. When connected to a USB 2.0 port, data transfer speeds will be limited to USB 2.0 rates, but the drive will function normally.
Does the Kingston DataTraveler Exodia require any software or driver installation?
No, the drive is plug-and-play and does not require any additional software or drivers. It works out of the box with Windows, macOS, Linux, and other operating systems that support USB mass storage devices.
What is the physical size and weight of the Kingston DataTraveler Exodia?
The drive measures 2.39 inches (60.8 mm) in height, 0.84 inches (21.4 mm) in width, and 0.41 inches (10.4 mm) in depth. It weighs approximately 0.328 ounces (9.3 grams), making it highly portable and easy to carry on a keychain.