Back up and take your data with you on your travels with the lightweight and compact black Kingston 2TB XS1000 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 External SSD. With read and write speeds up to 1050 and 1000 MB/s, respectively, you can quickly manage data to and from your system, thanks to the USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 interface. The XS1000 is compatible with Windows 10 and 11, macOS 11.15 and later, Linux 4.4 and later, Chrome, Android, and iOS/iPadOS 13 and later systems.

2TB Capacity    USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Interface    Up to 1050 MB/s Read Speed    Up to 1000 MB/s Write Speed    iOS, iPadOS, and Chrome Compatible    Windows, Mac, and Linux Compatible

Compact and weighing just under 29g, this SSD fits comfortably in your palm, allowing you to effortlessly take your files on the go effortlessly.

Take it all with you. Transfer and store your documents, large photos, and videos without interruption.

Expand your digital library with high capacities up to 2TB to preserve life's cherished moments.

Achieve read speeds of up to 1050 MB/s and write speeds up to 1000 MB/s with backward compatibility for USB 3.2 Gen 1, ensuring seamless connectivity with legacy devices.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. What is the recommended operating temperature and storage temperature?

A: According to the manufacturer, the LaCie 500GB Rugged USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C External SSD (B&H # LASTH500800) should remain between 41 and 122 degrees Fahrenheit for optimal performance.

Q: 2. Is this drive fast enough to edit 4K video from without lagging while using Premiere?

A: Yes it is fine for 4K edits assuming that all other hardware on the computer being used is equally suitable.

Q: 3. Is this drive hot? I bought a Sandisk Extreme Pro 500GB SSD. Sandisk is very hot, even not in any work load.

A: Typically SSD do not run hot as they have no moving parts. As this has a rubber casing it might run a bit warmer

Q: 4. Can i connect this drive using the USB C cable to an TB3 to TB2 APPLE adaptor and a TB cable to connect it to my older MAC PRO and MAC BOOK PRO which have TB2? Thanks!

A: Yes this drive can be used in conjunction with a Thunderbolt 2 adapter.

Q: 5. Is this LaCie SSD compatible with the latest Apple Catalina Software?

A: Yes.

Q: 6. Is the LaCie 2TB USB 3.2 Gen 2 TypeC External SSD an MLC or TLC drive?

A: The LaCie 2TB Rugged USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C External SSD, B&H # LASTHR200080, uses a TLC NAND SSD.

Q: 7. Does it reach anywhere near the theoretical 2000 MB/s on MacOS via Thunderbolt?

A: Sure, the Kingston 4TB XS2000 USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 External Solid State Drive can reach up to 2000 MB/s if you are using the included cable and you are connecting the drive to a USB 3.2 USB-C port on the computer.

Q: 8. Can I use it to backup a XQD card using a card reader?

A: The LaCie 500GB Rugged USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C External SSD needs to be attached to a computer.

Q: 9. Is this a Thunderbolt 2 connection? That's what seems to be in the picture.

A: Hello, Yes. The integrated cable is Thunderbolt 2. Regards

Q: 10. What real world transfer speeds will this drive achieve?

A: Drive speed will vary on multiple factors and can vary under use conditions.