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Transcend TS2TESD410C ESD410C 2 TB Portable SSD - USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C - Dark Blue - Water & Drop Resistant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This portable SSD is engineered with a 2 TB NAND flash storage capacity, supporting a wide range of devices including desktop PCs, notebooks, tablets, gaming consoles, and smartphones. The USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C connection enables backward compatibility with USB 3.0/3.1 and USB 2.0 ports, maintaining broad system support.
Performance is optimized for both sequential and random workloads, with sustained 2000 MB/s transfer rates that minimize bottlenecks during large file operations. The integrated 256-bit AES encryption engine operates at the hardware level, securing data without impacting speed.
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 Transcend ESD410C stands out with its balanced combination of speed, capacity, and durability. Its compact form factor and robust construction make it an ideal storage solution for on-the-go use, while high-performance specifications ensure it meets demanding workflow requirements.
High-Speed Data Transfer
With 2000 MB/s read and write speeds, this SSD accelerates file transfers, application loads, and system backups, improving productivity for creative and technical tasks.
- Reduces transfer times for large files
- Enhances system responsiveness
- Supports high-bandwidth workflows
Enhanced Data Protection
Hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption safeguards sensitive information, and water/drop resistance protects the drive from physical damage in mobile scenarios.
- Secures data at rest
- Resists accidental spills and drops
- Maintains integrity in harsh conditions
Deployment / Use Cases
This portable SSD is versatile enough for professional, gaming, and personal storage needs. Its broad compatibility and high performance make it suitable for expanding storage on laptops, backing up gaming consoles, or transferring media between devices.
Creative professionals can use it for editing 4K video footage directly from the drive, while IT teams may deploy it for secure data transport or system recovery. Gamers benefit from faster load times and additional storage for game libraries on consoles like PlayStation or Xbox.
Professional Content Creation
Store and edit high-resolution photos, videos, and audio projects with minimal latency, leveraging the SSD's fast read/write speeds for smooth playback and rendering.
Mobile Data Storage
Carry large datasets, presentations, or software installations securely, with encryption and durability features that protect data during travel.
Physical Profile
The drive features a slim, lightweight design measuring 3.11" x 1.65" x 0.57" and weighing only 2.29 oz, making it easy to pocket or pack in a bag. Its dark blue finish provides a professional appearance, and the durable casing withstands minor impacts and exposure to moisture.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 3.11" (79 mm), 1.65" (42 mm), 0.57" (14.50 mm), 2.29 oz (65 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.65" (42 mm)
- Depth
- 0.57" (14.50 mm)
- Height
- 3.11" (79 mm)
- Weight
- 2.29 oz (65 g)
Highlights
- 2 TB storage capacity for extensive file collections
- 2000 MB/s read and write speeds for rapid data access
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C interface with broad compatibility
- 256-bit AES hardware encryption for data security
- Water and drop resistant for durable mobile use
- Compact portable form factor at 2.29 oz weight
- Supports PC, Mac, iOS, Android, and gaming consoles
- Compatible with Windows 7+, macOS 10.10+, iPadOS, and Android
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Transcend Information, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TS2TESD410C |
| Brand Name | Transcend |
| Product Model | ESD410C |
| Product Name | ESD410C Portable SSD |
| Product Type | Solid State Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 2 TB |
| Platform Supported | PC,Mac,iOS,Android |
| Encryption Standard | 256-bit AES |
| Drive Performance | |
| Maximum Read Transfer Rate | 2000 MB/s |
| Maximum Write Transfer Rate | 2000 MB/s |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB 3.2 (Gen 2) Type C |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Product Color | Dark Blue |
| Drive Type | External |
| External Drive Type | Portable |
| Durability | Water Resistant,Drop Resistant |
| Height | 3.11" (79 mm) |
| Width | 1.65" (42 mm) |
| Depth | 0.57" (14.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.29 oz (65 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Desktop PC,Tablet PC,Notebook,Gaming Console,Smartphone |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows 7,macOS 10.10+,Windows,Mac OS,iOS,iPadOS,Android |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of the Transcend ESD410C SSD?
The Transcend ESD410C offers 2 TB of storage capacity, providing ample space for documents, multimedia files, applications, and system backups. This capacity is suitable for professionals managing large projects, gamers storing extensive libraries, or users needing portable high-capacity storage.
What are the read and write speeds of this portable SSD?
This SSD delivers maximum read and write transfer rates of 2000 MB/s. These high speeds enable fast file transfers, quick application launches, and efficient data handling for tasks like video editing, gaming, and backup operations, reducing wait times significantly.
Which interface does the Transcend ESD410C use for connectivity?
The drive uses a USB 3.2 (Gen 2) Type C interface, which supports high-speed data transfer and is reversible for easy connection. This interface is backward compatible with USB 3.0/3.1 and USB 2.0 ports, ensuring wide compatibility across modern and older systems.
Does this SSD include data encryption features?
Yes, the Transcend ESD410C incorporates 256-bit AES hardware encryption. This security feature protects sensitive data by encrypting files stored on the drive, ensuring that information remains secure even if the device is lost or stolen, without compromising performance.
Is the Transcend ESD410C durable for mobile use?
The SSD is designed with water resistance and drop resistance, making it suitable for mobile environments. Its robust construction helps protect against accidental spills, minor impacts, and everyday wear, ensuring reliable operation when used on the go.
Which devices and operating systems are compatible with this portable SSD?
This drive supports desktop PCs, tablet PCs, notebooks, gaming consoles, and smartphones. It is compatible with Windows 7 and later, macOS 10.10+, iOS, iPadOS, and Android, providing versatile connectivity across a wide range of platforms for seamless data sharing and storage expansion.