LaCie - Rugged 2TB External USB-C, USB 3.1 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive - Orange/Silver
Storage Capacity
2000GBMore Buying Options
Specifications
- Storage Capacity2000 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeHDDRotational Speed5400 revolutions per minuteInterface(s)USB-A (USB 3.2 Gen1)
- Key Specs
- Storage Capacity: 2000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Storage Drive Type: HDD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Rotational Speed: 5400 revolutions per minute (The rate at which the hard drive spins its platters. The higher the rotational speed, the faster the drive can read and write data.)
- Interface(s): USB-A (USB 3.2 Gen1) (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- General
- Brand: LaCie
- Model Number: STFR2000800
- Product Name: Rugged 2TB External USB-C, USB 3.1 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive
- Color: Orange/Silver
- Capacity
- Storage Capacity: 2000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Performance
- Storage Drive Type: HDD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Rotational Speed: 5400 revolutions per minute (The rate at which the hard drive spins its platters. The higher the rotational speed, the faster the drive can read and write data.)
- Compatibility
- Internal Or External: External
- External Hard Drive Type: Portable (Physical characteristics of the hard drive, including size, weight and how you connect to your device.)
- Interface(s): USB-A (USB 3.2 Gen1) (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows, Apple iOS
- Minimum System Requirements: Windows® 10 or higher, or macOS® X 10.15 or higher operating system
- Features
- Security Features: None
- Data Encryption: false
- Encryption Algorithm: 256-bit AES (The algorithm standard used to encrypt data on a device.)
- Usage: Everyday computing, Backup
- Power
- Power Source: USB port
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 5.318 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 3.39 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 3.52 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Included
- Included Software: LaCie Toolkit, 2-month Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps plan
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 2 years
- Warranty - Labor: 2 years
- Other
- UPC: 763649111680
LaCie Rugged USB-C is a powerful, trusted external hard drive for Mac and Windows computers. Quickly and easily connect to the latest laptops and PCs using Rugged’s reversible USB-C cable—or the included USB 3.0 adapter for legacy USB 3.0 devices. Enjoy a high-speed USB-C 5Gb/s interface and confidently tackle any terrain with drop, crush, and rain resistance. Plus—take advantage of a complimentary two-month membership to the Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps Plan for access to awesome photo and video editing apps.
- 2TB storage capacity: Provides ample space for storing documents, photos, music and more.
- USB Type-C interface: Offers an easy-to-use connection to devices. Backward compatible with USB 3.0 for simple connection to your computer. USB-powered.
- Universal compatibility: Works with Thunderbolt 3, USB-C, USB 3.0, Mac, and Windows.
- Drop, crush, and rain-resistant design: Offers rugged durability and reliable performance for all-terrain use.
- Compatible with PC, Mac, and iPad: For flexible installation options.
- Rescue Data Recovery Services: Enjoy long-term peace of mind with the included two-year limited warranty and two-year Rescue Data Recovery Service plan.
- Boundless creativity: Includes one-month membership to Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps plan.
Whats Included
- LaCie Rugged 2TB External USB Type-C Portable Hard Drive
- USB-C (USB 3.1 5 Gbps) cable
- Quick Install Guide
- 2-month Adobe Creative Cloud
Product Manuals
Q: What type of storage drive is used in this LaCie device?
A: The LaCie Rugged hard drive uses an HDD (Hard Disk Drive) for storage.
Q: What is the storage capacity of this LaCie hard drive?
A: This LaCie hard drive has a storage capacity of 2TB.
Q: How is the LaCie Rugged hard drive powered?
A: This hard drive is bus-powered, meaning it draws power directly from the USB port.
Q: What kind of interface does the LaCie Rugged hard drive use for connectivity?
A: This hard drive uses a USB Type-C interface and is also backward compatible with USB 3.0.
Q: Is this LaCie hard drive compatible with both Windows and Mac computers?
A: Yes, this hard drive is compatible with both PC and Mac operating systems.
Q: Does this hard drive have any protection against physical damage?
A: Yes, the LaCie Rugged hard drive is designed to be drop, crush, and rain-resistant.
Q: Does this external hard drive come with any data recovery services?
A: Yes, the LaCie Rugged hard drive includes a 2-year Rescue Data Recovery Service plan.
Q: Will this work with 2011 or 2012 macbook Air?
A: Yes it has a regular usb cord included for computers that doesn’t have usb c
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| Pros for LaCie - Rugged 2TB External USB-C, USB 3.1 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive - Orange/Silver | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Durability, Speed, USB-C, Size, Storage | Durability, Storage Capacity, Speed, Size, USB-C | Storage Capacity, Overall Performance, Drive Speed, Connectivity | Speed, Overall Performance, Size, Ease of Use |
| Cons for LaCie - Rugged 2TB External USB-C, USB 3.1 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive - Orange/Silver | |||
| Price, Heat | Price, Connectivity | Noise Level | There were no cons for this product— |
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Reviews
Customers are saying
Customers praise the Rugged 2TB External Hard Drive for its durability, speed, and ample storage capacity, giving users peace of mind. The USB-C connectivity is also appreciated for its fast data transfer. Some customers find the drive a bit expensive and mention it may run warm during use.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Drive works great
This drive works great on my MacBook and is definitely more rugged than other brands I have used in the past. The power draw was pushing my dock over the limit so I have to plug it straight into the laptop, but it is mostly for on the road anyway so not an issue.
Posted by Hotwire
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great choice
Amazing speeds, store everything perfectly. No issues after 3 years
Posted by Andy
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Fantastic SSD!...
Look and feel is excellent! Great Quality Build!.. Performance is Fantastic! 2 TB of Memory... Solid-State Memory: No moving parts!... Extremely fast Reading & Write Transfers Speeds!... - LOVE IT!...
Posted by Blake
