PNY Upcoming RP60 Portable Up to 2TB SSD with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C
$100 (1TB) and $180 (2TB), up to 2,000MB/s and 1,800MB/s sequential RW speeds
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on March 13, 2024 at 2:01 pmPNY Technologies Inc announces the RP60 portable SSD with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C, latest addition to their line up of the portable SSDs.
The product was designed with creative wanderlusts and on-the-go professionals in mind to provide a portable and durable data storage solution. With a compact form factor and convenient clip loop, it can go wherever the adventure takes you. Travel with confidence that your data is secure and protected, with the RP60’s tough, outer silicone shell which makes the drive resistant to drops (6), water and dust (4,5). Plus, experience top-tier performance with RW speeds of up to 2,000MB/s and 1,800MB/s (3), respectively, and broad compatibility across various devices, thanks to the USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C connector.
Offered in 1 and 2TB (2) capacities, the RP60 facilitates convenient storage and swift transfers of large multimedia files. Creators can access and edit high-resolution images and videos with ease for smooth editing and playback experiences. While gamers can enjoy lightning-fast installations and loading times for their extensive gaming libraries. Mainstream users too will find the SSD to be a choice as both a dedicated system backup drive or an everyday-use storage companion, for securely storing and accessing critical work documents, projects, and large libraries of photos and movies.
Tested tough for real-world reliability
To guarantee real-world reliability, the SSD was designed with a durable, silicone shell and has undergone multiple tests under various environmental conditions to ensure its durability. The result is that this portable SSD not only meets but exceeds expectations, promising a rugged solution that is ready for wherever adventure takes you. The RP60 is IP65 (4,5) rated – water and dust-resistant and drop-resistant up to 3m (9.8 ft) (6).
Key features:
- Rugged design: Engineered and tested to protect your data vs. water, dust (IP654,5) and accidental drops (up to 3m/9.8ft) (6)
- Speed transfers: Move large files at lightning-fast speeds – sequential RW speeds of up to 2,000MB/s and 1,800MB/s (3)
- Compact and portable: With a compact and lightweight design featuring a clip loop, the product can slide into your pocket or securely clip onto a beltloop, backpack or camera bag. Its portability ensures you can carry your data with you wherever your adventures take you, without compromising on storage capacity.
- USB Type-C compatibility: This portable SSD is compatible with a range of devices, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and desktops. Connect and transfer data across your tech ecosystem.
- Data protection: Included with the RP60 is the Acronis True Image Data Protection software to help backup and recover all your important data.
Availability (3)
The RP60 Portable SSD with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C will be available April 2024 (7) at the SRP’s: $99.99 (1TB) and $179.99 (2TB)
(1) The PNY logo is a registered trademark of PNY Technologies, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners and no affiliation between PNY and such owners should be inferred.
(2) For flash media devices, 1MB = 1 million bytes; 1GB = 1 billion bytes. Actual useable capacity may vary. Some of the listed capacity is used for formatting and other functions, and thus is not available for data storage.
(3) Sequential RW data transfer rates and comparison benchmarking based on PNY internal testing. Performance may differ depending upon host device, OS and application. Speed quoted for USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 host devices. Performs at USB 3.0 and 2.0. speeds when used with 3.0 and 2.0 devices, respectively.
(4) Consistent with IP65 rating, tested under controlled conditions: 2kg/m³ of active dust with a pressure under 2kPa for 8 hours. Dust resistant capabilities may vary depending on the actual conditions.
(5) Consistent with IP65 rating, tested under controlled conditions: water flow of 100kPa for 3mn. Water resistant capabilities may vary depending on the actual conditions.
(6) Our product has been tested to withstand a 9.8-ft (3m) drop under controlled conditions. Please note that drop resistance capability may vary based on environmental factors.
(7) Product availability varies globally.
(8) For full details, visit the company website.