Patriot: USB 3.0 Supersonic Bolt XT

Patriot Memory LLC announces a leap forward in its Supersonic flash memory family with the launch of Supersonic Bolt XT.  

Supersonic Bolt brings performance and hardware encrypted data security. The Supersonic Bolt XT offers protection inside and out, using built in FIPS 197 hardware-based 256-bit AES security.

The drive locks down and reformats after 10 consecutive failed password attempts. A ruggedized, rubber housing protects your data from common day drops and bumps.

With transfer speeds up to 150MB/s, it gives performance needed for accessing and moving large files quickly with an USB 3.0 compatible connection, that is backwards compatible to USB 2.0. 

 It is available in 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB capacities.

 “Patriot Supersonic Bolt XT offers user superior transfer speeds with security to offer peace of mind,” said Meng J. Choo, product manager, Patriot. “The rugged housing and 256-bit AES security protects priceless data. The large capacity and fast transfer speeds allow users to take their data with them without having to worry about their security being compromised.”

Features

• USB 3.0 Compatible (backwards compatible to USB 2.0)
• Up to 150MB/s read; Up to 30MB/s write
• LED light indicator
• Secure – drives locks down and reformats after 10 consecutive failed password attempts
• 256-bit AES hardware encryption

The rubberized housing provides a durable and rugged exterior that safeguards the drives from the elements. It is protected from any shock and physical damage as well as water resistant.

Compatible with Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Linux 2.4 and later, Mac OS9, X and later

The Supersonic Bolt XT is available and pricing starts at MSRP of $49.99 for the 16GB model.