Plextor PX-PH500U3 500GB Silver external hard drive

PX-PH500U3, External Hard Disk Drive, 500GB, USB 3.0 The Plextor U3-Series is a strikingly compact portable hard disk. Formed of perfect aluminum it incorporates the latest USB 3.0 interface for outstanding transfer performance. It is the fast new professional standard in portable hard disks from world renowned storage manufacturer Plextor.

SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface provides exceedingly fast connection and data transfer rates. Utilizing the latest generation of USB also allows connection to computers with USB 2.0 ports at reduced speed. Power to the hard disk is also provided through the USB connector eliminating the need to carry an additional power adapter.

An elegant and lightweight casing crafted from aircraft grade aluminum protects the advanced drive and results in a mere 162 grams total weight. The complete package includes a USB 3.0 cable and a tasteful soft case giving, an additional layer of stylish protection. Complementing this well-balanced hardware a range of powerful software applications comes preinstalled on the hard disk.

The exceptional quality of the U3-Series is fully supported by the reassurance of a comprehensive 2-years collect and return warranty in the EU, Norway and Switzerland (other countries 1-year carry-in).

The U3-Series combines high-performance SuperSpeed USB 3.0 and redefined design - a compact hard disk for those that require professional quality and highly portable data storage

<b>Professional Build Quality</b>
- Elegant aircraft-grade aluminum casing, with classic beveled edges and sleek modern design
- Advanced, high-precision 2.5 inch hard drive mechanism with integrated error correction
- Achieves fast data transfer rates using high-speed USB 3.0 connection and optimized interface
- Includes powerful commercial utilities for information backup and the securing of private data

<b>SuperSpeed USB 3.0</b>
- Utilizes the latest SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface for exceptionally fast transfer speeds and outstanding drive performance
- Fully compatible with USB ports found on older systems, operating at the maximum transfer speed allowed by the USB port to which it is connected
- USB 3.0 cable included for fast and dependable transfers

<b>Designed for portability</b>
- Highly compact design, less than 13 cm long and under 8 cm wide. Only 1.5 cm thick at its widest point
- Requires only the USB cable for power, no additional power adapters need be carried
- Stylish leatherette case provides additional protection during transportation
- Total drive weight under 162 grams

<b>Supported by Plextor 2-Year Fast Warranty Service</b>
- Comprehensive 2-year warranty in the EU, Norway and Switzerland including courier pickup and return (other countries 1-year carry-in)
- Plextor Fast Warranty Service ensures prompt professional results in the unlikely event that the service is needed
- Product quality assured and fully supported by Plextor’s market leading warranty service.

<b>Full software package</b>
- Complete package of commercial software enables the best use of the drive
- Backup and restore valuable data using FNet PCClone EX
- Maximize read and write speeds with the TurboHDD utility
- Ensure that private and business information is kept safe on a secure partition via FNET SecureDrive EX2 (AES encryption to US Governmentstandards)