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SanDisk Professional 4TB G-DRIVE ArmorATD USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 External Hard Drive

BH #SAARMORATD4T • MFR #SDPH81G-004T-GBA1D
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SanDisk Professional 4TB G-DRIVE ArmorATD USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 External Hard Drive
Key Features
  • 4TB Storage Capacity
  • 5 Gb/s USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 Interface
  • Read Speeds up to 130 MB/s
  • Bus Powered
From out in the wild to back in the studio, trust your photos, footage, and important files 4TB G-DRIVE ArmorATD USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive from SanDisk Professional. Built to be as relentless as you are, the rugged, all-terrain G-DRIVE ArmorATD gives you pro-grade durability with an anodized aluminum enclosure, easy-to-grip protective rubber bumper, internal shock mounts, IP54 rain/dust resistance, a crush resistance of up to 1000 pounds, and shock resistance when dropped from up to 3.3' on a carpeted, concrete floor. With read speeds of up to 130 MB/s, you can quickly back up your content from almost anywhere.
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SanDisk Professional ArmorATD Overview

By B&H Photo's

From out in the wild to back in the studio, trust your photos, footage, and important files 4TB G-DRIVE ArmorATD USB 3.2 Gen 1 Portable Hard Drive from SanDisk Professional. Built to be as relentless as you are, the rugged, all-terrain G-DRIVE ArmorATD gives you pro-grade durability with an anodized aluminum enclosure, easy-to-grip protective rubber bumper, internal shock mounts, IP54 rain/dust resistance, a crush resistance of up to 1000 pounds, and shock resistance when dropped from up to 3.3' on a carpeted, concrete floor. With read speeds of up to 130 MB/s, you can quickly back up your content from almost anywhere.

This G-DRIVE ArmorATD connects to your host system using a 5 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface and bus power. It may also be used with Thunderbolt 3 ports, but will operate at 5 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 1 speeds. It is preformatted for macOS 11 and later, but may be used with Windows 10 and later via a simple reformat. Included are a USB-C to USB-C cable and a USB-C to USB-A cable.

Features
  • 5 Gb/s USB-C drive for quick file backups and storage
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 and Thunderbolt 3 compatible
  • Read of up to 130 MB/s read
  • Premium, anodized aluminum enclosure for strength
  • Built tough with an easy-grip bumper for pro-grade durability
  • Triple-layer shock resistance for added protection
  • Rain and dust-resistant (IP54) enclosure with a 1000 pound crush resistance
  • Up to 6TB of reliable storage and backup for critical photos, videos, and files
USB-C Storage for Quick File Backups and Extra Storage
This versatile 5 Gb/s USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.1 Gen 1/USB 3.0) drive provides reliable plug-and-play storage and backup that's also compatible with Thunderbolt 3. Read speeds of up to 130 MB/s let you quickly back up your content wherever you are.
Premium Strength You Can Feel
The rugged G-DRIVE ArmorATD drive helps shield your photos, footage, and files from accidental drops with a premium aluminum enclosure, internal shock mounts, and an easy-grip rubber bumper for durability you can trust.
Built for the Wild
With an IP54 rain/dust rating and crush resistance of up to 1000 pounds, your critical content can brave the elements on the way to your next destination.
Room for Adventure
With a capacity of 6TB, the rugged and portable G-DRIVE ArmorATD hard drive gives you plenty of room to expand your laptop storage or back up your photos, footage, and files wherever your adventure takes you.
Ready to Go with Mac
Works with macOS 11+ right out of the box and Windows 10+ via a simple reformat.
UPC: 718037902661

SanDisk Professional ArmorATD Specs

Key Specs
Total Installed Storage
4 TB
Drive Type
2.5" HDD 
Default OS Support
Mac
*Alternate OS Support via Re-Format
System Connection
USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
Drive Type
2.5" HDD 
Read Speed
Maximum: 130 MB/s
Default OS Support
Mac
*Alternate OS Support via Re-Format
Encryption Support
No
External Enclosure
System Connection
USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1
Security Features
No
Material
Aluminum
Fan Cooled
No
Impact Resistance
Crush/Shock/Drop-Resistant (Unrated)
Environmental Resistance
Dust/Water-Resistant (IP54)
Electrical
Power Source
Bus Powered
General
Dimensions
5.24 x 3.5 x 1.26" / 133.1 x 88.9 x 32 mm
Weight
0.84 lb / 0.38 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.13 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7.4 x 5.5 x 1.9"

SanDisk Professional ArmorATD Reviews

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can i easily connect it to winsows?

can i easily connect it to winsows?
Asked by: WILLIAM
The SanDisk Professional 5TB G-DRIVE ArmorATD USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 External Hard Drive can be reformatted to work with Windows computers, but it is initially formatted only for MacOS, so if you are not handy with drives or familiar with how to format them, you may want to consider a different form of storage.
Answered by: Paige K
Date published: 2023-07-17

Does this hard drive have an on/off switch?

Does this hard drive have an on/off switch?
Asked by: Todd
The SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE ArmorATD USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 External Hard Drive is bus-powered (via Thunderbolt or USB 4), so there is no on/off switch.
Answered by: Calvin M
Date published: 2023-10-22

How is this drive different from exactly the same ...

How is this drive different from exactly the same one here? https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1641574-REG/sandisk_professio
Asked by: Michael
The SanDisk Professional 5TB G-DRIVE ArmorATD USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 External Hard Drive (BH #SAARMORATD5T) is the newer version which has a slightly higher Read/write speed compared to the older SanDisk Professional 5TB G-DRIVE ArmorATD USB 3.2 Gen 1 External Hard Drive (BH #SAGDA5TB)
Answered by: Paige K
Date published: 2023-09-02

Will data on this hard drive be affected by ...

Will data on this hard drive be affected by magnets?
Asked by: Toni
It would be highly recommended to keep the SanDisk Professional 2TB G-DRIVE ArmorATD USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 External Hard Drive away from any magnets.
Answered by: Calvin M
Date published: 2024-05-02
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