Transcend ESD260C 500 GB (TS500GESD260C)

The Transcend ESD260C is a line of compact external SSDs housed in a metal chassis, designed for fast daily file transfers between laptops, PCs, tablets, smartphones, and other compatible devices. The Transcend ESD260C series uses 3D NAND chips and a USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface with bandwidth up to 10 Gbps and UASP support. Stated speeds reach up to 520 MB/s for read and up to 460 MB/s for write operations. The lineup includes 250 GB, 500 GB, and 1 TB configurations, making it suitable for backing up documents and photo libraries as well as storing 4K video, large work projects, or gaming libraries. The silver-colored chassis features a slim form factor of 81.4 × 33.6 × 7.5 mm and weighs just 33 g, making it easy to carry in a bag, backpack, or even a pocket. Connection is via USB Type-C, power is delivered over the USB bus at 5 V operating voltage. The operating temperature range is 0 to 60 °C. The series is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Android, and supports Transcend Elite software for data management. The Transcend ESD260C is a portable SSD for users who need a compact form factor, consistent 10 Gbps USB performance, and a choice of multiple storage capacities.