From X-ES, Rugged 512GB PCIe SLC SSD

Extreme Engineering Solutions, Inc. (X-ES) announces the availability of the XPort6103, a conduction- or air-cooled Solid State Disk (SSD) XMC module that provides up to 512 GB of storage capacity with data encryption.

With the ability to operate in demanding MIL-STD-810F environments that include harsh temperatures and shock and vibration conditions, the XPort6103 is suited to rugged, deployed, military applications with secure storage requirements.

The XPort6103 is available with the option to provide 256-bit AES encryption, up to a capacity of 256 GB. The encryption chip used on XPort6103 is NIST- and CSE-certified. The XPort6103 supports enhanced erases, meeting both the DOD NISPOM 5220.22 and NSA/CSS 9-12 specifications.

XPort6103 features include:

• XMC PCIe x1 interface
• XMC SATA interface (optional)
• Up to 512 GB capacity (appears as two 256 GB drives)
• 256-bit AES encryption (optional)
• Declassification via hardware or software control
• ATA Secure Erase support
• 100,000 program/erase cycles
• -40°C to 85°C operating temperature range

The XPort6103 provides up to 200 MB/s sustained sequential read performance and 120 MB/s sustained sequential write performance.