PNY makes a splash in the portable SSD market with the rugged RP60, available in April

A good drive can change your life. I’ve learned that the hard way with both internal and external ones, but if PNY has anything to say about it, I’ll be good to go portably for a long while. Introducing the RP60, a versatile and portable SSD that is made to handle blistering fast transfers and the elements. This looks like the kind of drive you’ll be able to use anywhere, and even if it falls in the pool, it has an IP65 rating. That said, don’t throw it into the pool. All the amazing details are below, keep your eyes peeled for the chance to pick one up this April.

Parsippany, New Jersey, March 07, 2024 – PNY® announces the latest addition to their line up of the portable SSDs – RP60 Portable SSD with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C.

The new RP60 Portable SSD was designed with creative wanderlusts and on-the-go professionals in mind to provide a highly portable and extremely durable data storage solution. With a compact form factor and convenient clip loop, the RP60 can easily go wherever the adventure takes you. Travel with confidence that your data is secure and protected, with the RP60’s tough, outer silicone shell which makes the drive resistant to drops, water and dust. Plus, experience top-tier performance with read/write speeds of up to 2,000 MB/s and 1,800MB/s, respectively, and broad compatibility across various devices, thanks to the USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C connector.

Offered in 1TB and 2TB capacities, the RP60 facilitates convenient storage and swift transfers of large multimedia files. Creators can access and edit high-resolution images and videos with ease for smooth editing and playback experiences. While gamers can enjoy lightning-fast installations and loading times for their extensive gaming libraries. Mainstream users too will find the RP60 Portable SSD to be an excellent choice as both a dedicated system backup drive or an everyday-use storage companion, perfect for securely storing and accessing critical work documents, projects, and large libraries of photos and movies.

Tested Tough for Real-World Reliability

To guarantee real-world reliability, the RP60 Portable SSD was designed with a durable, silicone shell and has undergone multiple tests under various environmental conditions to ensure its durability. The result is that this portable SSD not only meets but exceeds expectations, promising a rugged solution that is ready for wherever adventure takes you. The RP60 is IP65 rated – water and dust-resistant and drop-resistant up to 3-meter (9.8 ft).

Product Key Features

• RUGGED DESIGN: Engineered and tested to protect your data against water, dust (IP65) and accidental drops (up to 3m/9.8ft)
• HIGH-SPEED TRANSFERS: Move large files at lightning-fast speeds – sequential read/write speeds of up to 2,000 MB/s and 1,800 MB/s
• COMPACT AND PORTABLE: With a compact and lightweight design featuring a clip loop, the RP60 can easily slide into your pocket or securely clip onto a beltloop, backpack or camera bag. Its portability ensures you can carry your data with you wherever your adventures take you, without compromising on storage capacity.
• USB Type-C™ COMPATIBILITY: The RP60 Portable SSD is compatible with a wide range of devices, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and desktops. Effortlessly connect and transfer data across your tech ecosystem.
• DATA PROTECTION: Included with the RP60 is the Acronis True Image Data Protection software to help backup and recover all your important data.

Product Specifications:

RP60 PORTABLE SSD with USB 3.2 GEN 2×2 TYPE-C
Capacities: 1TB, 2TB
Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 x2
Performance: Up to 2,000 MB/s Read and up to 1,800 MB/s Write
Form Factor: Portable SSD
Included Accessories: USB-C to USB-C cable, Acronis True Image Data Protection Software
Capability: Type-C compatible devices such as smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktops
Warranty 3-year limited warranty or TBW8

Product Availability

PNY RP60 Portable SSD with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C will be available April 2024 at the below SRP’s; Contact a PNY account manager for details or purchase through www.pny.com or www.amazon.com.
• 1TB: $99.99
• 2TB: $179.99

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