---
product_id: 366360149
title: "Apricorn Aegis Padlock 480 GB SSD 256-Bit, FIPS 140-2 Level 2 Validated Ruggedized USB 3.0 Encrypted External Portable Drive"
brand: "apricorn"
price: "7770 kr"
currency: DKK
in_stock: false
reviews_count: 5
category: "Apricorn"
url: https://www.desertcart.dk/products/366360149-apricorn-aegis-padlock-480-gb-ssd-256-bit-fips-140
store_origin: DK
region: Denmark
---

# 200+ MB/s USB 3.0 speed 256-bit AES-XTS encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certified security Apricorn Aegis Padlock 480 GB SSD 256-Bit, FIPS 140-2 Level 2 Validated Ruggedized USB 3.0 Encrypted External Portable Drive

**Brand:** apricorn
**Price:** 7770 kr
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🔐 Secure your data like a pro—because your work deserves fortress-level protection.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Apricorn Aegis Padlock 480 GB SSD 256-Bit, FIPS 140-2 Level 2 Validated Ruggedized USB 3.0 Encrypted External Portable Drive by apricorn
- **How much does it cost?** 7770 kr with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.dk](https://www.desertcart.dk/products/366360149-apricorn-aegis-padlock-480-gb-ssd-256-bit-fips-140)

## Best For

- apricorn enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted apricorn brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Rugged & Ready:** Crush-resistant aluminum casing, water and dust proof—built to survive your busiest, toughest days.
- • **PIN-Powered Access:** Onboard keypad authentication means no software, no admin rights, just instant, secure access.
- • **Ultimate Portability:** Compact and lightweight design fits perfectly in your professional toolkit—security on the go.
- • **Military-Grade Security:** FIPS 140-2 Level 2 validation ensures your data is locked down with government-grade encryption.
- • **Lightning-Fast Transfers:** USB 3.0 interface delivers blazing speeds over 200MB/s for seamless workflow efficiency.

## Overview

The Apricorn Aegis Padlock 480GB SSD combines ultra-secure 256-bit AES-XTS hardware encryption with rugged, crush-resistant design and fast USB 3.0 speeds. Certified to FIPS 140-2 Level 2 standards, it offers PIN-authenticated access without software, making it the ideal portable drive for professionals demanding top-tier data protection and durability.

## Description

Where super tough meets ultra secure you'll find the Aegis Padlock SSD. Boasting a crush resistant, aluminum enclosure that is water resistant and impervious to dust and grit, this FIPS 140-2 Level 2 secure USB 3.0 solid state drive is as tough as they come. Clocking Speeds of over 200MB/s Apricorn's Next Generation USB 3.0 Encrypted Solid State Drive Fuses FIPS 140-2 Hardware Data Protection with a Rugged Design. With no moving parts, this drive is drop and vibration resistant, unaffected by high humidity and works in extremes of temperature. Invincible to key logging attacks, you access the drive with your own unique PIN via an onboard keypad. Certified to NIST FIPS 140-2 Level 2 requirements, this drive is tested on 11 cryptographic levels. All data on the drive is protected with real-time hardware AES-XTS 256-bit encryption, and with no software required for installation or operation this drive needs no ADMIN rights. Combine this with a USB 3.0 integrated cable and SSD performance and you have one powerful drive.

Review: Fast transfer speeds, easy to use and setup.
Review: great product

## Features

- Compact

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00I12377C |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Brand | Apricorn |
| Colour | black |
| Customer Reviews | 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (15) |
| Date First Available | 6 March 2014 |
| Form Factor | Portable |
| Hard Disk Description | Solid State Drive |
| Hard Drive Interface | Solid State |
| Hard Drive Size | 480 GB |
| Hardware Platform | Mac |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 8.3 x 1.3 x 6.4 Centimeters |
| Item Height | 2.5 Inches |
| Item Weight | 45.4 g |
| Item Width | 0.5 Inches |
| Item model number | ASSD-3PL256-480F |
| Manufacturer | oem |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Product Dimensions | 8.26 x 1.27 x 6.35 cm; 45.36 g |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Apricorn
- **Colour:** black
- **Connectivity Technology:** USB
- **Digital Storage Capacity:** 480 GB
- **Hard Disk Description:** Solid State Drive
- **Hard Disk Form Factor:** 2.5 Inches
- **Hard Disk Interface:** Solid State
- **Hard Disk Size:** 480 GB
- **Installation Type:** External Hard Drive
- **Special Feature:** Compact

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by L***N on 16 August 2022*

Fast transfer speeds, easy to use and setup.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by G***T on 10 April 2019*

great product

### ⭐ Review
*by J***L on 12 August 2022*

I received the product but was disappointed to learn that the product had a hard failure.

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*Store origin: DK*
*Last updated: 2026-01-22*