Designed for filmmakers working in the wild, the from Exascend is purpose-built to take on outdoor adventures. Built using IP67-rated aluminum, it can withstand impacts, water, and dust. Thanks to an integrated mount, it can be attached directly to a camera's hot shoe mount for greater ease of use while shooting. It also features a storage capacity of up to 8TB, a 20 Gb/s USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface that delivers read and write speeds of up to 2000 MB/s, an endurance rating of up to 12,000TB, an UBER rating of < 1 sector per 1017 bits read, is powered via USB, and uses 3D TLC NAND flash memory. Exascend also built this SSD with RAID ECC technology that aids in rebuilding corrupted data and SuperCruise technology that optimizes write performance for greater stability.
Note: To achieve maximum advertised speeds, please make sure your computer or host device is certified to support the 20 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connection. Apple devices, including those with Thunderbolt/USB4, do not support 20 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 and will be limited to 10 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2.
20 Gb/s Transfers with USB-C
Powered by a 20 Gb/s USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface, the Exascend Gecko Portable SSD offers transfer speeds up to 2000 MB/s.
IP67-Rated Against Water and Dust
Protected against fine particles and water with Exascend's conformal coating technology and hardened casing, tough environments are no match for the Gecko Portable SSD.
Durable, Shockproof Alloy
Portable yet durable, the Gecko portable storage is designed with outdoor shooting in mind, safeguarding all your precious media files in all weather conditions.
RAID ECC
RAID ECC is an advanced Exascend technology that combines the power of RAID with NAND flash block granularity, allowing the storage device to rebuild even severely corrupted data.
SuperCruise
SuperCruise is a signature Exascend technology that optimizes write performance for stability, ensuring unbeatable stable write performance even in the most demanding applications.
Conformal Coating
Conformal coating is a rugged technology that protects the entire Exascend SSD against environmental threats by applying a water- and particle-resistant coating to the printed circuit board and all embedded components.
Factory Data Recovery
Exascend's factory data recovery means that you can rest easy knowing your footage is in safe hands.
Limited 5-Year Warranty
Exascend is in it for the long haul and always stands behind their products. This commitment is reflected in Exascend's limited five-year worldwide warranty.
EAN: 810109922390
Exascend Gecko External SSD Specs
Key Specs
| Total Installed Capacity | 8 TB |
| Drive Type | Unspecified SSD |
| Read Speed | Maximum: 2000 MB/s |
| Write Speed | Maximum: 2000 MB/s |
| Default OS Support | Requires Formatting Before Use |
| System Connection | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 |
| Drive Type | Unspecified SSD |
| Read Speed | Maximum: 2000 MB/s |
| Write Speed | Maximum: 2000 MB/s |
| Default OS Support | Requires Formatting Before Use |
| Encryption Support | No |
| Endurance (Total Bytes Written) | 12,000 TB |
External Enclosure
| System Connection | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 |
| Security Features | No |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Fan Cooled | No |
| Impact Protection | Shock-Resistant (Unrated) |
| Environmental Protection | Dust/Water-Resistant (IP67) |
Electrical
| Power Source | Bus Power |
| Power Draw | 8.0 W (Active) 1.0 W (Idle) |
Environmental
| Operating Temperature | 14 to 158°F / -10 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 185°F / -40 to 85°C |
| Operating Shock | 50 G / 11.00 ms |
General
| Dimensions | 4.5 x 2.3 x 0.7" / 115.4 x 57.6 x 18 mm |
| Weight | 6.2 oz / 176 g |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight | 0.86 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6.7 x 4.7 x 1.9" |
In the Box
- Exascend 8TB Gecko USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 Portable SSD
- 5-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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