LaCie Unveils Portable Solid-State Drive

LaCie announced its new Portable Solid-State Drive (SSD), which is available in 500GB ($124.99 US), 1TB ($269.99 US) and 2TB ($539.99 US) capacities.

For more information visit: www.lacie.com


Unedited press release follows:

LaCie Delivers A High-Performance Portable SSD For Creatives On The Go

Nov 06, 2018 — Cupertino, CA –– Today, LaCie®, the premium brand from Seagate Technology (NASDAQ: STX), unveiled the high-performance LaCie Portable SSD storage solution. The compact external solid state drive offers fast and reliable performance featuring USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gb/s) technology with USB-C connector for universal compatibility.

With maximum sequential read/write speeds of 540/500MB/s, the LaCie Portable SSD is ideal for on-the-go creative professionals looking for uncompromised performance. Available in 2TB, 1TB, or 500GB capacities, this light-weight solution can transfer one hour of 4K 30fps video footage in less than one minute and store up to 65 hours of 4K 30fps video1 or 20,000 RAW photos2 (2TB capacity). It is also a great alternative to serve as a scratch disc — allowing users to edit content directly off the LaCie Portable SSD, freeing up valuable workstation resources or serving as the perfect shuttle drive to quickly transfer files from capture devices on-set back to the studio.

Other key features include:

• Pre-formatted exFAT for Apple® macOS® and Microsoft® Windows® compatibility

• LaCie Toolkit Software Suite

• Designed for on-the-go workflow with drop resistance of up to two meters

• A three-year limited warranty

• Three-year Seagate Rescue Data Recovery Plan

• One complimentary month of the Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps plan

• USB-C and USB-C to USB 3.0 cables included

The new LaCie Portable SSD will be available in 2TB ($539.99 USD), 1TB ($269.99 USD), and 500GB ($124.99 USD) capacities through LaCie resellers this month. For more information, visit www.lacie.com.

1. Based on an average of 1 hour of 4K 30fps compressed footage equals 30GB of data.

2. Based on the average RAW image size of 100MB on a DSLR.

About LaCie
LaCie, the premium brand from Seagate Technology, designs world-class external storage products for Apple and PC users. LaCie differentiates itself with sleek design and unmatched technical performance. Find out more at www.lacie.com.

About Seagate Technology
Seagate creates space for the human experience by innovating how data is stored, shared and used. Learn more at www.seagate.com.