iStorage diskAshur DT² 8TB Encrypted Desktop Hard Drive, USB 3.2 Gen 1, 256-bit AES-XTS, PIN Access, Black
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About this item
- 8TB desktop HDD storage
- 256-bit AES-XTS hardware encryption with PIN access
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, up to 5,000 Mbit/s
- Read speeds up to 286 MB/s; write speeds up to 278 MB/s
- NCSC CPA, FIPS 140-2, NLNCSA BSPA and NATO Restricted certified
- Compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux and Android
- Aluminium housing with dust, tamper and water resistance
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iStorage diskAshur DT² 8TB – PIN-protected encrypted storage
The iStorage diskAshur DT² 8TB suits businesses and individuals who need secure, high-capacity desktop storage. Its strongest benefit is hardware-based 256-bit AES-XTS encryption, controlled by a PIN keypad.
Key specifications at a glance
| Metric | Specification |
|---|---|
| Capacity and drive type | 8TB HDD |
| Encryption | 256-bit AES-XTS hardware encryption |
| Access control | Keypad with PIN-secured access |
| USB connection | USB Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Maximum USB transfer rate | 5,000 Mbit/s |
| Read and write speeds | Up to 286 MB/s read, 278 MB/s write |
PIN access keeps data under your control
Set a unique 7–15-digit PIN on the integrated keypad to access the drive. The design is software-free, so you can use PIN authentication without installing drive-management software.
Hardware encryption protects stored data, while a lock-out function adds another security measure. The drive is also tamper resistant, dust resistant and water resistant.
Desktop capacity for regular backups
With 8TB of HDD storage, this drive can hold substantial files, backups and working data. It connects over USB 3.2 Gen 1, with a maximum data rate of 5,000 Mbit/s. Rated read and write speeds are up to 286 MB/s and 278 MB/s respectively.
The drive has an aluminium housing, LED indicators, an on/off switch and a cable lock slot. It uses an external power adapter, so plan for a mains connection as well as a free USB port.
Broad system support
The diskAshur DT² supports Windows, macOS, Linux, server operating systems and Android. Its software-free design makes it suitable for use across supported systems, provided they have a compatible USB connection.
In the box
- USB cable
- User guide
- Carrying case
- Warranty card
Check before you order
- Confirm your computer or device has a free USB Type-A port.
- Check that your operating system is Windows, macOS, Linux, a supported server system or Android.
- Confirm you have a suitable mains connection for the external power adapter.
- Check that an 8TB desktop HDD suits your storage needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I unlock the drive?
A: Enter your unique 7–15-digit PIN using the integrated keypad.
Q: Does it encrypt data in hardware?
A: Yes. It uses 256-bit AES-XTS hardware encryption.
Q: Which operating systems does it support?
A: It supports Windows, macOS, Linux, server operating systems and Android.
Q: What is included in the box?
A: The box includes a USB cable, user guide, carrying case and warranty card.
A secure choice for desktop storage
Choose the iStorage diskAshur DT² 8TB if you need substantial storage with PIN access and hardware encryption. It includes a three-year warranty.
| Data transmission | |
|---|---|
| USB data transfer rates | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Performance | |
| Mobile operating systems supported | Android |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
| USB data transfer rates | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Server operating systems supported | Yes |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Server operating systems supported | Yes |
| Hard drive | |
| Read speed | 286 MB/s |
| Write speed | 278 MB/s |
| HDD capacity | 8 TB |
| Type | HDD |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB connector | USB Type-A |
| Thunderbolt technology | No |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| USB data transfer rates | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Features | |
| Mobile operating systems supported | Android |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Product colour | Black |
| Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Protection features | Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Water resistant |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Certification | NCSC CPA, FIPS 140-2 Level 2/3, NLNCSA BSPA and NATO restricted level |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Server operating systems supported | Yes |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES-XTS |
| On/off switch | Yes |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Fingerprint reader | No |
| PIN-secured access | Yes |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| Keypad integrated | Yes |
| Security | |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Protection features | Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Water resistant |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES-XTS |
| Fingerprint reader | No |
| PIN-secured access | Yes |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| Smart card reader | Yes |
| Lock-out function | Yes |
| Certificates | |
| Certification | NCSC CPA, FIPS 140-2 Level 2/3, NLNCSA BSPA and NATO restricted level |
| Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) compliance | Yes |
| Design | |
| Product colour | Black |
| Protection features | Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Water resistant |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Certification | NCSC CPA, FIPS 140-2 Level 2/3, NLNCSA BSPA and NATO restricted level |
| On/off switch | Yes |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Power | |
| Bus powered | USB |
| External power adapter | Yes |
| AC adapter output voltage | 12 V |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Weight | 1.24 kg |
| Width | 112 mm |
| Depth | 43.5 mm |
| Height | 185.5 mm |
| Packaging data | |
| User guide | Yes |
| Cables included | USB |
| Warranty card | Yes |
| Carrying case | Yes |
| Technical details | |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Product colour | Black |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Protection features | Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Water resistant |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| On/off switch | Yes |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717098 |
| Warranty period | 3 years |
| Compliance certificates | C-TICK, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCA |
| Other features | |
| Fingerprint reader | No |
| Warranty period | 3 years |
| Compliance certificates | C-TICK, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCA |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Carrying case | Yes |
| Certification | |
| Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) compliance | Yes |
| Packaging content | |
| User guide | Yes |
| Cables included | USB |
| Warranty card | Yes |
| Carrying case | Yes |
| Logistics data | |
| Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) | 5A992c |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717098 |

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