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LaCie STLP4000400 Mobile Drive 4 TB 3.5" External Hard Drive - USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C - Moon Silver - 7200 RPM
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built with a 7200 RPM spindle, the LaCie Mobile Drive offers enhanced read/write speeds compared to lower-RPM drives, ideal for handling large files like videos, high-resolution images, and extensive databases. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C interface supports data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps, minimizing wait times during file transfers and backups.
The drive's 3.5-inch external portable design balances capacity with mobility, though it requires external power via the included adapter. Its dimensions of 4.66" x 3.36" x 0.80" and weight of 10.58 oz make it compact enough for desk use while providing substantial storage headroom.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Platform Supported, Spindle Speed (rpm). When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The LaCie Mobile Drive combines high capacity with dependable performance, offering a straightforward storage expansion solution for users who prioritize reliability and ease of use. Its 7200 RPM drive and modern USB interface ensure that data access remains swift, even under heavy workloads.
Ample Storage Space
With 4 TB of capacity, this drive can store millions of images, hundreds of hours of video, or up to a million songs, providing ample room for personal and professional media collections.
- Ideal for large files
- Reduces need for multiple drives
- Supports long-term archiving
Fast Data Transfers
The USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C interface enables smooth data transfer and outstanding performance, reducing backup times and improving productivity for users managing substantial datasets.
- 5 Gbps transfer rates
- Backward compatible with USB 3.0/2.0
- Type C for modern connectivity
Deployment / Use Cases
This drive is well-suited for desktop environments where additional storage is needed without opening the computer case. It serves as an excellent backup solution for critical data, media libraries, or project files, offering a simple way to safeguard information against system failures.
Creative professionals, such as photographers and videographers, can use it to store raw footage and high-resolution images, while home users may find it ideal for consolidating family photos, music, and videos. Its compatibility with both PC and Mac systems makes it a versatile choice for mixed-ecosystem households or offices.
Backup and Archiving
Use the LaCie Mobile Drive for regular backups of important documents, system images, or historical data, ensuring data recovery options in case of hardware failure.
Media Storage and Editing
Its high capacity and speed support media-intensive tasks, allowing users to store and edit large video files or photo libraries directly from the external drive.
Physical Profile
The drive features a compact Moon Silver enclosure measuring 4.66" in height, 3.36" in width, and 0.80" in depth, with a weight of 10.58 oz. This slim profile allows it to fit neatly on desktops or in carrying cases, though its 3.5-inch design requires an external power source for operation. The silver color family and specific Moon Silver hue provide a neutral, professional appearance that blends with various workspace aesthetics.
- Width
- 3.36" (85.30 mm)
- Height
- 4.66" (118.30 mm)
- Weight
- 10.58 oz (300 g)
- Length
- 0.80" (20.40 mm)
Highlights
- 4 TB storage capacity for extensive file collections
- 7200 RPM spindle speed for faster data access
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C interface with 5 Gbps transfer rates
- 3.5-inch external portable form factor
- Moon Silver color with sleek, professional design
- Plug-and-play compatibility for Windows and Mac OS
- Compact dimensions: 4.66" x 3.36" x 0.80" (HxWxD)
- Lightweight at 10.58 oz for easy portability
- 2-year limited warranty for added peace of mind
- Ideal for backups, media storage, and desktop expansion
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Seagate Technology |
| Manufacturer Part Number | STLP4000400 |
| Brand Name | LaCie |
| Product Line | Mobile Drive |
| Product Model | STLP4000400 |
| Product Name | External Portable Hard Drive |
| Product Type | Hard Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 4 TB |
| Platform Supported | PC,Mac |
| Drive Performance | |
| Spindle Speed (rpm) | 7200 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type C |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Silver |
| Product Color | Moon Silver |
| Drive Type | External |
| External Drive Type | Portable |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Height | 4.66" (118.30 mm) |
| Width | 3.36" (85.30 mm) |
| Length | 0.80" (20.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.58 oz (300 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Desktop PC,MAC |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows,Mac OS |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of the LaCie Mobile Drive STLP4000400?
The LaCie Mobile Drive STLP4000400 offers 4 TB of storage capacity. This provides ample space for storing millions of images, hundreds of hours of video, or up to a million songs, making it suitable for large media libraries, backups, and archival needs.
What interface does this external hard drive use for connectivity?
This drive uses a USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C interface. It supports data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps, ensuring fast and efficient file transfers. The Type C connector offers modern connectivity and is backward compatible with USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports using appropriate adapters.
Is the LaCie Mobile Drive compatible with both Windows and Mac computers?
Yes, the LaCie Mobile Drive is compatible with both Windows and Mac OS. It supports plug-and-play operation on these systems without requiring additional software for basic storage functions, making it a versatile choice for users in mixed computing environments.
What is the spindle speed of this hard drive, and why does it matter?
The drive has a spindle speed of 7200 RPM. This higher rotation speed compared to standard 5400 RPM drives results in faster read and write times, improving performance for data-intensive tasks like video editing, large file transfers, and running applications directly from the external drive.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the LaCie Mobile Drive?
The drive measures 4.66 inches in height, 3.36 inches in width, and 0.80 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 10.58 ounces (300 grams). Its compact and lightweight design makes it portable for desk use, though it requires external power due to its 3.5-inch form factor.
Does the LaCie Mobile Drive come with a warranty?
Yes, the LaCie Mobile Drive includes a 2-year limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing buyers with assurance and support for reliable performance over time, which is typical for quality external storage products.
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