Hard drive
| Hard drive size |
2.5 " |
| Hard drive capacity |
500 GB |
| Hard drive interface |
Serial ATA |
Security
| Password protection |
Y |
| Fingerprint reader |
N |
Performance
| USB data transfer rates |
480, 5000 Mbit/s |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion |
| Data transfer rate |
5000 Mbit/s |
Ports & interfaces
| USB version |
3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) |
Additionally
| Wireless technologies |
Wired |
500GB, USB 3.0, 5Gb/s, SATA
Buffalo’s MiniStation™ Extreme offers 3.0 SuperSpeed and super shock protection.
Share your large music files and digital photos at amazing speeds with the Buffalo MiniStation™ Extreme (HD-PZU3). With transfer rates of up to 5Gbps – 10 times faster than standard USB 2.0, the USB 3.0 MiniStation™ Extreme vastly reduces the time needed for data transmission, making it ideal for transferring and sharing videos, large digital photo collections, music files, and other data-intensive digital content.
Compact, shock-resistant design
The high-performance USB 3.0 portable storage comes in a compact, shock-resistant, and sophisticated design – and three colours: red, black and silver.
The internal hard drive is encased in a highly shock-resistant body with rubberised elements to protect it from damage and accidental bumps. The MiniStation™ Extreme’s shock protection features meet the US Military Standard MIL-STD-810F 516.5 Procedure IV.
Turbo speed boost
The combination of a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface and TurboPC EX utility makes file transfers blazingly fast.