iStorage diskAshur³ 8TB Portable SSD, USB 3.2 Gen 1, 2.5″, PIN-secured, AES-XTS 256-bit, FIPS 140-3 Level 3, Blue
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About this item
- Read speeds up to 448 MB/s, write speeds up to 444 MB/s
- 8TB capacity with PIN-secured AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption
- Firmware compliant with FIPS 140-3 Level 3
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 with USB Type-A and Type-C cables
- 2.5-inch portable SSD in blue
- Compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux and Android
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iStorage diskAshur³ 8TB SSD – PIN-secured portable storage
The iStorage diskAshur³ 8TB SSD suits professionals and organisations carrying sensitive files between compatible devices. Its keypad-controlled PIN and hardware encryption help keep stored data protected when the drive is locked.
Key specifications at a glance
| Metric | Specification |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 8 TB |
| Read speed | 448 MB/s |
| Write speed | 444 MB/s |
| Connection | USB Type-A and USB Type-C |
| USB standard | USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Encryption | 256-bit AES-XTS |
PIN access and hardware encryption
Enter your user-configured PIN on the integrated keypad to unlock the drive. When you eject it, the drive locks and encrypts its data again. This gives you a straightforward way to protect files without relying solely on software password protection.
The firmware complies with FIPS 140-3 Level 3 standards. A secure microprocessor certified to Common Criteria EAL5+ adds another layer of protection. The drive also checks USB controller firmware before allowing an unlock attempt.
Capacity and cross-platform use
With 8 TB of solid-state storage, there is room for substantial work files, project archives and backups. USB 3.2 Gen 1 supports read speeds of 448 MB/s and write speeds of 444 MB/s.
The drive supports Windows, macOS, Linux and Android. Use the included USB Type-A or USB Type-C cable to connect it to a compatible device with the corresponding port.
Built for everyday handling
The blue drive has a plastic housing and measures 83 × 131 × 20.8 mm. It weighs 214 g, making it practical to carry between work locations. Its protection features include resistance to dust, water and tampering.
In the box
- iStorage diskAshur³ 8TB SSD
- USB Type-A cable
- USB Type-C cable
- Quick start guide and manual
Check compatibility before ordering
- Confirm your computer runs Windows, macOS or Linux, or that your Android device supports USB storage.
- Check that your device has a USB Type-A or USB Type-C port for the included cable.
- Confirm that an 8 TB drive suits your storage and file-transfer needs.
- Check that PIN-secured access fits the way you need to share or access files.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I unlock the drive?
A: Enter your user-configured PIN using the integrated keypad.
Q: What happens when I eject it?
A: The drive locks and encrypts its data when you eject it from the host device.
Q: Which operating systems does it support?
A: It supports Windows, macOS, Linux and Android.
Q: What cables are included?
A: The box includes USB Type-A and USB Type-C cables.
A strong fit for protected portable storage
Choose the iStorage diskAshur³ 8TB SSD if you need substantial portable capacity with PIN access and hardware encryption. It comes with a three-year warranty.
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Read speed | 448 MB/s |
| Write speed | 444 MB/s |
| SSD capacity | 8 TB |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES-XTS, 256-bit AES-ECB, 256-bit AES-CBC |
| S.M.A.R.T. support | Yes |
| TRIM support | Yes |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Design | |
| Product colour | Blue |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Protection features | Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Water resistant |
| Solid state drive | |
| Read speed | 448 MB/s |
| Write speed | 444 MB/s |
| SSD capacity | 8 TB |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB connector | USB Type-A / USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Thunderbolt technology | No |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Features | |
| Product colour | Blue |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Protection features | Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Water resistant |
| Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mobile operating systems supported | Android |
| Compliance certificates | Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, WEEE, C-TICK, RoHS, REACH, Trade Agreements Act (TAA) |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES-XTS, 256-bit AES-ECB, 256-bit AES-CBC |
| S.M.A.R.T. support | Yes |
| TRIM support | Yes |
| PIN-secured access | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| Lock-out function | Yes |
| Keypad integrated | Yes |
| Security | |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES-XTS, 256-bit AES-ECB, 256-bit AES-CBC |
| S.M.A.R.T. support | Yes |
| TRIM support | Yes |
| PIN-secured access | Yes |
| Lock-out function | Yes |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mobile operating systems supported | Android |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature | 0 - 40 °C |
| Storage temperature | -20 - 60 °C |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 83 mm |
| Depth | 20.8 mm |
| Height | 131 mm |
| Weight | 214 g |
| Package type | Box |
| Packaging data | |
| Package type | Box |
| Cables included | USB Type-A, USB Type-C |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Manual | Yes |
| Packaging content | |
| Cables included | USB Type-A, USB Type-C |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Manual | Yes |
| Technical details | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717098 |
| Warranty period | 3 years |
| Compliance certificates | Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, WEEE, C-TICK, RoHS, REACH, Trade Agreements Act (TAA) |
| System requirements | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mobile operating systems supported | Android |
| Other features | |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| Keypad integrated | Yes |
| Warranty period | 3 years |
| Logistics data | |
| Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) | 5A992c |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717098 |
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