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iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD vs iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD

45specifications compared
3differ
42identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

USB data transfer rates
- diskAshur DT² HDD:5000 Mbit/s
- diskAshur DT² HDD:12,480,5000 Mbit/s
Bus powered
- diskAshur DT² HDD:USB
- diskAshur DT² HDD:No

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Comparison of IS-DT2-256-30000-C-G, IS-DT2-256-30000-C-X
49 specifications	A iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD Model IS-DT2-256-30000-C-G View product	B iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD Model IS-DT2-256-30000-C-X View product
Hard driveidentical
HDD capacity	30 TB	30 TB
TypeKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Read speed	286 MB/s	286 MB/s
Write speed	278 MB/s	278 MB/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Maximum data transfer rate	5000 Mbit/s	5000 Mbit/s
USB connector	USB Type-A	USB Type-A
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer ratesDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	12,480,5000 Mbit/s
Thunderbolt technology	No	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing material	Aluminium	Aluminium
Keypad integrated	Yes	Yes
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Server operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mobile operating systems supported	Android	Android
CertificationDiffers	NCSC CPA, FIPS 140-2 Level 2/3, NLNCSA BSPA and NATO restricted level	FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified
Securityidentical
Protection featuresKnown for one	Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Water resistant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Hardware encryption	Yes	Yes
PIN-secured access	Yes	Yes
Password protection	Yes	Yes
Security algorithms	256-bit AES-XTS	256-bit AES-XTS
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Smart card reader	Yes	Yes
Lock-out function	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Power1 differ
Bus poweredDiffers	USB	No
External power adapter	Yes	Yes
AC adapter output voltage	12 V	12 V
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) compliance	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	112 mm	112 mm
Depth	43.5 mm	43.5 mm
Height	185.5 mm	185.5 mm
Weight	1.24 kg	1.24 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cables included	USB	USB
Carrying case	Yes	Yes
User guide	Yes	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)	5A992c	5A992c
Harmonized System (HS) code	84717098	84717098
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificates	C-TICK, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCA	C-TICK, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCA
Warranty period	3 year(s)	3 year(s)

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