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Lexar LSL300002T-RNBNG SL300 Portable SSD 2 TB External Solid State Drive - USB 3.2 Gen 2 - 1050 MB/s Read - 1000 MB/s Write - Black - Water/Dust/Drop
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This external SSD leverages flash storage technology to achieve sequential read speeds up to 1050 MB/s and write speeds up to 1000 MB/s. The USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface ensures backward compatibility with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports while maximizing throughput when connected to compatible systems.
Data security is built in with 256-bit AES hardware encryption, protecting sensitive files without requiring additional software. The drive maintains consistent performance across a wide range of file types and sizes, from large media files to document archives.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Platform Supported, Encryption Standard, Maximum Read Transfer Rate. 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 Lexar SL300 combines speed, durability, and security in a portable form factor ideal for professionals and enthusiasts who need reliable external storage.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Rugged Design, Cross-Platform Compatibility.
Rugged Design
Engineered to withstand harsh conditions with water, dust, and drop resistance, ensuring data remains safe during mobile use.
- Water Resistant
- Dust Resistant
- Drop Resistant
Cross-Platform Compatibility
Works with Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS devices, including support for iPhone 15, iPhone 16, tablets, cameras, and desktop systems.
- Windows 7 to 11
- macOS 10.6.x+
- Android 4.4+
- iOS
Deployment / Use Cases
The SL300 Portable SSD is versatile enough for creative professionals, IT administrators, students, and general users who require fast, secure external storage.
Common applications include backing up photo and video projects from DSLR or mirrorless cameras, extending storage on tablets or smartphones, creating bootable drives for system recovery, and transferring large files between workstations without network dependencies.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Platform Supported, Encryption Standard, Maximum Read Transfer Rate. 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.
Creative Workflow
Store and edit high-resolution photos, 4K video footage, and audio projects directly from the drive, leveraging its high transfer speeds for smooth playback and rendering.
Mobile Productivity
Carry presentations, documents, and software tools between office, home, and client sites, with encryption keeping business data secure during transit.
Physical Profile
Measuring just 3.96 inches long, 1.97 inches wide, and 0.41 inches thick, the SL300 fits easily in pockets, bags, or small cases. The black finish provides a professional appearance, while the compact, lightweight build minimizes bulk during daily carry.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.41" (10.50 mm), 1.97" (50 mm), 1.48 oz (42 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.97" (50 mm)
- Height
- 0.41" (10.50 mm)
- Weight
- 1.48 oz (42 g)
- Length
- 3.96" (100.60 mm)
Highlights
- 2 TB capacity for extensive document, photo, and video storage
- 1050 MB/s read speed maximizes system performance during complex tasks
- 1000 MB/s write speed ensures quick file updates and transfers
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface delivers smooth, high-bandwidth data transfer
- 256-bit AES hardware encryption protects valuable personal and business data
- Water, dust, and drop resistant design for durability in mobile environments
- Cross-platform compatibility with Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS devices
- Compact dimensions (3.96" × 1.97" × 0.41") and light weight (1.48 oz) for easy portability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lexar, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | LSL300002T-RNBNG |
| Brand Name | Lexar |
| Product Series | SL300 |
| Product Name | SL300 Portable SSD |
| Product Type | Solid State Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 2 TB |
| Platform Supported | PC,iPad,iOS,Mac,Android |
| Encryption Standard | 256-bit AES |
| Drive Performance | |
| Maximum Read Transfer Rate | 1050 MB/s |
| Maximum Write Transfer Rate | 1000 MB/s |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB 3.2 (Gen 2) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Drive Type | External |
| External Drive Type | Portable |
| Durability | Water Resistant,Dust Resistant,Drop Resistant |
| Height | 0.41" (10.50 mm) |
| Width | 1.97" (50 mm) |
| Length | 3.96" (100.60 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.48 oz (42 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | MAC,Desktop PC,Tablet,iPhone,Camera |
| Compatibility | Apple Smartphones: iPhone 15 iPhone 16 |
| Operating System Compatibility | Android 4.4 KitKat,Mac OS X 10.6.x,Windows 10,Windows 11,Windows 7,Windows 8,iOS |
FAQ
What is the maximum read and write speed of the Lexar SL300 Portable SSD?
The Lexar SL300 Portable SSD achieves sequential read speeds up to 1050 MB/s and write speeds up to 1000 MB/s when connected via its USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface. These speeds enable fast transfers of large files like videos, disk images, and project archives.
Which operating systems are compatible with this external SSD?
This drive is compatible with Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11; macOS X 10.6.x and later; Android 4.4 KitKat and above; and iOS. It works with desktops, tablets, smartphones including iPhone 15 and 16, and cameras without requiring reformatting for most use cases.
Does the Lexar SL300 include hardware encryption?
Yes, the Lexar SL300 features 256-bit AES hardware encryption that protects data at the drive level. This encryption helps secure sensitive files without relying on software solutions, providing an additional layer of security for personal and business data.
What durability features does this portable SSD offer?
The SL300 is designed with water resistance, dust resistance, and drop resistance to withstand harsh conditions during mobile use. This rugged construction helps protect your data from environmental hazards and physical impacts when traveling or working in the field.
What is the physical size and weight of the Lexar SL300?
The drive measures 3.96 inches in length, 1.97 inches in width, and 0.41 inches in height (100.60 × 50 × 10.50 mm). It weighs approximately 1.48 ounces (42 grams), making it compact and lightweight enough for easy portability in pockets or small bags.
Can I use this SSD with my iPhone or Android smartphone?
Yes, the Lexar SL300 supports connectivity with iPhones including iPhone 15 and 16, as well as Android smartphones running Android 4.4 or later. You may need appropriate adapters or cables to connect the USB interface to your mobile device, depending on your phone's port configuration.
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