SanDisk 500GB Extreme Portable SSD V2 (Black)

BH #SAE61500G • MFR #SDSSDE61-500G-G25
SanDisk 500GB Extreme Portable SSD V2 (Black)
Key Features
  • 500GB Total Storage Capacity
  • USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
  • Up to 1050 MB/s Read Speed
  • Up to 1000 MB/s Write Speed
Take your data with you using the 500GB Extreme Portable SSD V2 from SanDisk. Designed for performance under adverse conditions, this durable black colored 500GB SSD features read and write speeds up to 1050 and 1000 MB/s, respectively. Bus powered, the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD utilizes a USB-C connection. A USB-C to C cable is included, along with a USB-C to USB-A adapter.
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SanDisk Extreme V2 External SSD Overview

  • 1Description
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4Tough Enough to Take with You
  • 5It Goes Where You Go
  • 6Compatibility
Take your data with you using the 500GB Extreme Portable SSD V2 from SanDisk. Designed for performance under adverse conditions, this durable black colored 500GB SSD features read and write speeds up to 1050 and 1000 MB/s, respectively. Bus powered, the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD utilizes a USB-C connection. A USB-C to C cable is included, along with a USB-C to USB-A adapter.
Tough Enough to Take with You
The SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD is tough enough to take with you into the field and ensures your data is ready when you need it, thanks to these durable and secure features:

  • IP55 dust and water resistance ensures physical safety of your data.
  • Up to 6' of drop protection.
  • 256-bit AES hardware encryption ensures your privacy.
It Goes Where You Go
Use the handy carabiner loop to attach the drive to your belt loop or backpack for extra security when you're out in the world. Travel worry free thanks to a durable silicon shell that offers a premium feel and added protection to the drive's exterior, making this drive ideal for any creative professionals such as photographers or videographers working on projects while out in the field.
Compatibility
This SSD works with iPhone 15/15 Pro via the Apple Files app and supports direct HD video capture on iPhone 15 Pro, but does not support ProRes video.

SanDisk Extreme V2 External SSD Specs

Key Specs
Host Connection
USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2
Storage Capacity
500 GB SSD
Read Speed
Maximum: 1050 MB/s
Default OS Support
Windows & macOS
Power Source
USB Bus Power
Storage Capacity
500 GB SSD
Read Speed
Maximum: 1050 MB/s
Write Speed
Maximum: 1000 MB/s
Default OS Support
Windows & macOS
Reliability / Data Integrity
Encryption
256-Bit AES (Hardware-Based)
External Enclosure
Material
Plastic
Cooling System
No
Environmental Resistance
Drop, Water
Environmental Protection
Advertised as Dust Resistant/Water Resistant
*Manufacturer Testing: IP65
Electrical
Power Source
USB Bus Power
Environmental
Operating Temperature
32 to 113°F / 0 to 45°C
Storage Temperature
-4 to 185°F / -20 to 85°C
General
Certifications
CE, FCC, RCM, BSMI, EAC, UKCA, ICES, BIS
Dimensions
3.9 x 2.1 x 0.4" / 10 x 5.3 x 1 cm
Weight
1.8 oz / 52 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.26 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
4.9 x 4.1 x 1.4"

SanDisk Extreme V2 External SSD Reviews

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Is SanDisk Extreme V2 Ext SSD compatible with ...

Is SanDisk Extreme V2 Ext SSD compatible with computers with USB 2.0 ports? Will the cables provided work for this application?
Asked by: Mark
Yes, the SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD V2 can technically be used with a USB 2.0 port (a USB-C to USB-A adapter is included). but in that case the drive will only be able to function at USB 2.0 speeds and performance may not be ideal.
Answered by: calvinm
Date published: 2023-10-13

is this USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 or USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 ??

is this USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 or USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 ??
Asked by: Steven
The manufacturer only publishes the following: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C. No further information is available.
Answered by: Gregorio M.
Date published: 2022-10-14

(BH #SAE61500G) will this work on a mid 2012 ...

(BH #SAE61500G) will this work on a mid 2012 MacBook pro running 10.15.7 (catalina) ?
Asked by: Steven
Yes, it is compatible.
Answered by: Sagi
Date published: 2020-12-17

Can you install a bootable operating system on ...

Can you install a bootable operating system on this SSD and boot from it?
Asked by: Ronald
As long as your computer supports it, yes.
Answered by: Nilson D
Date published: 2022-11-13

Can this be used to store photos and videos from ...

Can this be used to store photos and videos from an IPhone 13 Pro? Or any IPhone (smartphone)?
Asked by: Dana
Yes, this SSD can be connected to an iPhone 13 with a Lightning to USB-C cable. However, the drive must first be formatted on a Mac computer using a suitable format such as APFS, HFS+, or exFAT.
Answered by: calvinm
Date published: 2022-08-18

Is this compatible with Android

Is this compatible with Android
Asked by: Scottie
Yes, the SanDisk 500GB Extreme Portable SSD V2 is compatible with Android.
Answered by: dariusb
Date published: 2022-04-14

1) Would this be compatible with taking memory ...

1) Would this be compatible with taking memory from a "computer for older persons" that runs on Linux? 2) If so, could that data be transferred to a MacBook Air 2019 with Catalina so that the documents might be printed on a good printer?
Asked by: Anne
For Linux and Mac cross compatibility, you would simply need to format the drive into the ExFAT File System on either machine.
Answered by: Michael
Date published: 2020-12-18

What's the RPM?

What's the RPM?
Asked by: Tony
The SanDisk 1TB Extreme Portable SSD V2 BH #SAE611TB is a SSD and has no moving parts.
Answered by: Reuben
Date published: 2023-02-02
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