LaCie Rugged Mini

The LaCie Rugged Mini is an external hard drive with a storage capacity of 1 TB, designed for reliable mobile data storage. It features a compact, rugged design with a distinctive orange rubber casing that provides protection against shocks, drops, rain, and pressure, including resistance to being run over by a 1000 kg vehicle. With dimensions of 89 mm in width, 25 mm in height, and 139.5 mm in depth, as well as a weight of 300 grams, it is highly portable. The hard drive uses a USB 3.0 interface and offers data transfer speeds up to four times faster than USB 2.0, while maintaining full backward compatibility for use with a wide range of computers. For example, it can transfer a 700 MB video file in less than 7 seconds, compared to 25 seconds with USB 2.0. Additionally, it includes integrated password protection software to secure files, ensuring privacy on any computer. With a rotational speed of 5400 RPM, it offers a balanced performance and efficiency, making it suitable for professionals and users who need robust storage solutions on the go. This model is the smallest in the Rugged family and emphasizes portability without compromising the rugged features that characterize the series.