Portable SSDs
Apricorn Aegis Fortress L3 SSD 1TB
Why choose it
After Admin PIN setup, this 1TB hardware-encrypted SSD and its interchangeable Type-A and Type-C cables suit file sharing across computers with different USB ports.12
Before you buy
Program recovery PINs at setup; reaching the configured threshold of 4 to 20 consecutive incorrect PIN entries deletes the encryption key and destroys access to the stored data.2
The details
Specifications
Core specifications5
| Interface | USB 3.01 |
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| Capacity | 1 TB1 |
| Warranty | 3 years2 |
| Hardware encryption | Yes2 |
| Drive unlock method | Separate Admin and User Modes / PINs (Protocol: In order to use any Apricorn secure drive, the Admin must first establish a complex PIN.)2 |
More specifications2
| Lost-credential recovery policy | Data Recovery PINs Programmed by the admin at time of setup to permit regaining access to the drive by creating a state of User Forced Enrollment in which a new User PIN can be created without affecting the drive’s existing data or the Admin PIN. (Protocol: The configured threshold of 4–20 consecutive incorrect PIN entries deletes the encryption key and destroys access to stored data.; Tested configuration: Recovery PINs must be programmed by the administrator at setup; they allow a new User PIN without changing existing data or the Admin PIN.)2 |
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| Host compatibility requirements | TYPE A and TYPE C (Host interface: Two interchangeable Type-A and Type-C cables included.)2 |
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Write speed after cache, Largest capacity in this range, Rated read speed, Rated write speed, Measured write speed, Measured read speed, Weight, Drop rating, Water resistance level, Dust resistance level, Thickness, Interface bandwidth, NAND cell type, Bundled software, Direct phone recording, Shock-test certification, Cryptographic certification, Console licence, Phone attachment method, Included data-recovery service, Write-cache capacity, Active cooling.