Glyph Technologies 500GB PortaGig 50 Portable Hard Drive (7200rpm)
- Price: $149.00
- Free Shipping (USA)
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- B&H # GLPG501B500
- Mfr# PG501B-500
Product Highlights
- eSATA
- FireWire-800
- USB 2.0
- 7200rpm
The PortaGig 50 Portable Hard Drive from Glyph Technology is a fast, powerful, and compact portable hard drive perfect for media professionals. With dual FireWire-800 ports, a USB port, and an eSATA port, the portable hard drive can connect to a wide variety of devices. The drive supports a bus-powered option, or can be powered using the provided AC adapter. Boasting 500GB of space and running at 7200rpm, the PortaGig is a high-quality hard drive for all your media needs.
- Connectivity
- The small, portable, PortaGig 50 is housed in an aluminum enclosure and runs quietly with its fanless design. Connected by FireWire-800, USB or eSATA, it reports the drive's health and temperature as a background task using Glyph Manager, notifying you if your drive needs attention. PortaGig 50 has a rear power switch, uses an Oxford 934 chip, and is finished off with a classic Glyph styling and a stainless steel face plate. Designed for field recording, moving audio, video, graphics, and prepress files, it includes a universal power supply and a carrying sleeve.
- Speeds and Performance
- The PortaGig 50 drive runs at a fast 7200rpm, and uses Seagate SATA II hard disk mechanisms. Seagate drives live up to their reputation for performance, quality, and durability.
- Tested and Approved
- The PortaGig 50 has been qualified with Digidesign Pro Tools to support over 70 tracks of 24-bit/48k audio, with edits.
- The Warranty
- The PortaGig includes a 3-Year Limited Warranty, 2-Years of Free Level I Data Recovery, and 1-Year of Free Overnight Advance Replacement
Go To
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 500GB |
| Interface | FireWire-800, USB 2.0, eSATA |
| Drive Speed | 7200rpm |
| Cache | 8MB |
| Average Seek Time | 8ms |
| Sustained Data Transfer Rate |
eSATA: 83MB/s Read, 81MB/s Write FireWire-800: 76MB/s Read, 65MB/s Write |
| System Requirements | Mac OS 8.6, 9.x, or 10.x; Windows 98SE, 2000, XP, Vista, or 7; Unix; Linux; BSD |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Mounting | External |
| Power Requirements |
Bus-Powered Option (requires two USB ports) AC 100-240V 50/60Hz |
| Environmental Requirements | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 4.8 x 1 x 3.6" (12.2 x 2.5 x 9.1cm) |
| Weight | 0.5 lb (0.3kg) |
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