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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SSD utilizes the SATA/600 interface standard, which provides a maximum theoretical bandwidth of 6 Gb/s for efficient data transfer between the drive and host system. The M.2 2260 form factor specifies physical dimensions of 22 mm in width and 60 mm in length, with a slim profile of just 3.58 mm height that accommodates space-constrained designs.
The drive's 2.6 DWPD endurance rating indicates it can withstand 2.6 complete drive writes every day over its warranty period, supporting consistent performance in active computing environments. Environmental compliance includes adherence to Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2 standards, and the product carries a 3-year limited warranty from Transcend.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Endurance (DWPD). 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
This Transcend SSD combines space-efficient packaging with practical endurance characteristics for mobile computing applications. The SATA/600 interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of systems while delivering responsive data access. At just 7 grams, the drive adds minimal weight to portable devices while providing 128 GB of solid-state storage capacity.
Compact Form Factor
The M.2 2260 design saves valuable space in notebooks and tablets while providing direct motherboard connectivity without cables.
- 22 mm width
- 60 mm length
- 3.58 mm height
Endurance-Optimized
With a 2.6 DWPD rating, this SSD handles frequent write operations reliably, making it suitable for active computing tasks.
- Sustained write performance
- Long-term reliability
- Workload-appropriate endurance
Deployment / Use Cases
The Transcend MTS602M SSD serves as a practical storage solution for systems where physical space and power efficiency are priorities. Its M.2 2260 form factor makes it particularly suitable for ultra-thin notebooks, compact tablets, and other mobile computing devices that utilize this connector standard.
For users seeking to upgrade from traditional hard drives or expand storage in compatible systems, this SSD provides a balance of capacity, endurance, and physical compatibility. The drive's 2.6 DWPD rating supports everyday computing tasks including document editing, web browsing, and multimedia consumption.
Notebook Storage Upgrade
Replace mechanical hard drives in compatible notebooks to achieve faster boot times, quicker application loading, and improved system responsiveness.
- Direct M.2 slot installation
- No cable management required
- Reduced power consumption
Tablet Storage Expansion
Add reliable solid-state storage to tablets with M.2 compatibility, enabling expanded capacity for documents, media, and applications.
- Space-efficient design
- Low-profile installation
- Enhanced mobile productivity
Physical Profile
Measuring 0.87" (22 mm) wide by 2.36" (60 mm) long with a height of just 0.14" (3.58 mm), this SSD maintains an exceptionally slim profile that fits within the constraints of modern mobile devices. The compact dimensions and lightweight construction at 0.25 oz (7 g) make it ideal for installation in space-constrained notebooks and tablets without adding significant bulk or weight.
- Width
- 0.87" (22 mm)
- Height
- 0.14" (3.58 mm)
- Weight
- 0.25 oz (7 g)
- Length
- 2.36" (60 mm)
Highlights
- 128 GB solid-state storage capacity
- M.2 2260 form factor for compact installation
- SATA/600 interface with 6 Gb/s bandwidth
- 2.6 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) endurance rating
- Compatible with notebook and tablet devices
- Internal drive type with direct motherboard connection
- RoHS 2 environmental compliance
- 3-year limited warranty coverage
- Ultra-slim 3.58 mm height profile
- Lightweight 7-gram construction
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Transcend Information, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TS128GMTS602M |
| Brand Name | Transcend |
| Product Series | MTS |
| Product Model | MTS602M |
| Product Name | MTS602M Solid State Drive |
| Product Type | Solid State Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 128 GB |
| Drive Performance | |
| Endurance (DWPD) | 2.6 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | SATA |
| Drive Interface Standard | SATA/600 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | M.2 2260 |
| Height | 0.14" (3.58 mm) |
| Width | 0.87" (22 mm) |
| Length | 2.36" (60 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.25 oz (7 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Notebook,Tablet |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2 |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of this Transcend SSD?
This Transcend MTS602M solid-state drive provides 128 GB of storage capacity. This capacity is suitable for operating systems, applications, documents, and moderate media storage in notebook and tablet environments where space-efficient storage is prioritized over maximum capacity.
What form factor does this SSD use?
This SSD utilizes the M.2 2260 form factor, which measures 22 mm in width and 60 mm in length. The M.2 interface provides direct motherboard connectivity without cables, while the 2260 dimension specification ensures compatibility with systems designed for this specific card size.
What interface does this drive support?
The drive uses a SATA interface with SATA/600 (6 Gb/s) standard. This interface provides broad compatibility with systems that support SATA connectivity while delivering optimized burst performance for responsive data access in notebook and tablet applications.
What does the 2.6 DWPD rating mean?
The 2.6 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) rating indicates this SSD can withstand 2.6 complete overwrites of its 128 GB capacity every day throughout its warranty period. This endurance level supports active computing workloads with frequent data updates, making it suitable for everyday use in mobile computing environments.
Which devices are compatible with this SSD?
This SSD is compatible with notebook and tablet devices that feature M.2 2260 slots with SATA interface support. The compact form factor and direct motherboard connection make it ideal for space-constrained mobile computing platforms seeking reliable solid-state storage upgrades.
What warranty coverage does this product include?
Transcend provides a 3-year limited warranty for this MTS602M solid-state drive. The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions, providing assurance of product reliability for the specified warranty period.