Author's Note: The original review can be found at my blog - Transcend ESD350C Review @ JayceOoi.com.
Introduction
Up to 1,050MB/s transfer rate with USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface, durable, ruggedized and shock-resistant, palm-sized that fits perfectly in your pocket, housed in an aluminum alloy for greater heat dissipation and protection... Yes, enjoy all the wonderful features from Transcend ESD350C Portable SSD. A great companion for desktops and laptops, as well as with on-the-go mobile devices and gaming consoles. How does it perform? Read on to find out...
Special Thanks
This review is possible thanks to below companies. Be sure to check them out too...
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Package Content & Design
480GB Transcend ESD350C comes well protected. Once taken out the SSD, there are quick start guide, USB Type-C cable and USB Type-C to Type-A cable.
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ESD350C is loaded with elegant anti-shock design. Compact in size too. The navy blue silicone rubber case is ruggedized and shock-absorbing. Yes, a shock protection system that meets US military drop-test standards. Rest assures that your data stored on the drive will be fully protected.
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Build quality is excellent as expected. Thanks to aluminum alloy housing that's great for heat dissipation and protection. By the way, there are 3 storage sizes to choose - 240 GB - TS240GESD350C, 480 GB - TS480GESD350C and 960 GB - TS960GESD350C.
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Here are the USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface port and white LED light indicator.
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Software
You can use Transcend ESD350C directly without any software. But Transcend Elite that available for macOS, Windows OS, and Android system will help you manage data easily. Yes, it can be downloaded for free from Transcend’s website or Google Play Store. Enjoy backup and restore, data encryption, file synchronization, cloud backup, and disk locking functions. A nice to have software tool no doubt.
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Introduction
Up to 1,050MB/s transfer rate with USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface, durable, ruggedized and shock-resistant, palm-sized that fits perfectly in your pocket, housed in an aluminum alloy for greater heat dissipation and protection... Yes, enjoy all the wonderful features from Transcend ESD350C Portable SSD. A great companion for desktops and laptops, as well as with on-the-go mobile devices and gaming consoles. How does it perform? Read on to find out...
Special Thanks
This review is possible thanks to below companies. Be sure to check them out too...
- Transcend for this 480GB Transcend ESD350C Portable SSD
Package Content & Design
480GB Transcend ESD350C comes well protected. Once taken out the SSD, there are quick start guide, USB Type-C cable and USB Type-C to Type-A cable.
ESD350C is loaded with elegant anti-shock design. Compact in size too. The navy blue silicone rubber case is ruggedized and shock-absorbing. Yes, a shock protection system that meets US military drop-test standards. Rest assures that your data stored on the drive will be fully protected.
Build quality is excellent as expected. Thanks to aluminum alloy housing that's great for heat dissipation and protection. By the way, there are 3 storage sizes to choose - 240 GB - TS240GESD350C, 480 GB - TS480GESD350C and 960 GB - TS960GESD350C.
Here are the USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface port and white LED light indicator.
Software
You can use Transcend ESD350C directly without any software. But Transcend Elite that available for macOS, Windows OS, and Android system will help you manage data easily. Yes, it can be downloaded for free from Transcend’s website or Google Play Store. Enjoy backup and restore, data encryption, file synchronization, cloud backup, and disk locking functions. A nice to have software tool no doubt.
