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External hard drive Silicon Power Armor A60 5TB 2.5 inch USB 3.2 Gen 1 shock resistant, black

External hard drive Silicon Power Armor A60 5TB 2.5 inch USB 3.2 Gen 1 shock resistant, black
External hard drive Silicon Power Armor A60 5TB 2.5 inch USB 3.2 Gen 1 shock resistant, black
External hard drive Silicon Power Armor A60 5TB 2.5 inch USB 3.2 Gen 1 shock resistant, black
External hard drive Silicon Power Armor A60 5TB 2.5 inch USB 3.2 Gen 1 shock resistant, black
External hard drive Silicon Power Armor A60 5TB 2.5 inch USB 3.2 Gen 1 shock resistant, black
External hard drive Silicon Power Armor A60 5TB 2.5 inch USB 3.2 Gen 1 shock resistant, black
R6,182
The Silicon Power Armor A60 5TB external hard drive is a compact 2.5" storage solution with a durable rubber casing and advanced internal suspension for protection against drops, shocks, dust and light water exposure. It uses a SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface to provide fast read and write perfor... Read More
Stock 4002 Code 316691 Brand SILICON POWER Model SP050TBPHDA60S3A Warranty 2 Years

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The Silicon Power Armor A60 5TB external hard drive is a compact 2.5" storage solution with a durable rubber casing and advanced internal suspension for protection against drops, shocks, dust and light water exposure. It uses a SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface to provide fast read and write performance for transferring and editing large files. The drive includes an integrated cable slot that allows the USB cable to be wrapped and attached to the unit for convenient transport and storage.

Advantages

The Armor A60 combines military-grade 3 m shock resistance and IPX4 water-resistance levels with a grid-textured, anti-slip surface that reduces fingerprints and scratches. Its sturdy rubber exterior and internal buffering system protect the 2.5" HDD while maintaining a compact, portable form factor. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 connection delivers improved transfer speeds for HD videos, large graphics and backups, and the built-in cable slot keeps the cable organized and easy to carry.

Suitable for

  • Portable storage and daily backups for laptops and desktops
  • Transferring and editing large multimedia files (HD video, high-resolution images)
  • Field work or travel where drop and splash resistance is required
  • Storing large archives, project files and system backups

Key specifications

  • Capacity: 5 TB (5000 GB)
  • Form factor: 2.5" HDD
  • Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (SuperSpeed)
  • Colour: Black
  • Durability: 3 m military-grade shockproof, IPX4 water resistance
  • Integrated cable slot for cable storage
  • Surface: grid-textured, anti-slip

How to use

Connect the included USB cable to the Armor A60 and to a compatible USB 3.2 Gen 1 port on your computer; the drive is also backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports. Allow the operating system to recognize the drive, then transfer files using your file manager or preferred editing software. When transporting the drive, wrap the cable around the unit and secure it in the integrated cable slot to prevent loss and tangling. Handle the drive by its body and avoid exposing it to prolonged immersion in water despite its IPX4 splash resistance.

Recommendations

For optimal long-term data integrity, maintain regular backups, use safely eject/remove hardware procedures before disconnecting, and avoid strong impacts or prolonged exposure to liquids. Use a USB 3.2 Gen 1 port and high-quality cable for best transfer speeds.
Key Highlights
  • Portable storage and daily backups for laptops and desktops
  • Transferring and editing large multimedia files (HD video, high-resolution images)
  • Field work or travel where drop and splash resistance is required
  • Storing large archives, project files and system backups
  • Capacity: 5 TB (5000 GB)
  • Form factor: 2.5" HDD
  • Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (SuperSpeed)
  • Colour: Black
  • Durability: 3 m military-grade shockproof, IPX4 water resistance
  • Integrated cable slot for cable storage
  • Surface: grid-textured, anti-slip
Specifications
Bus power
5 V
Bus powered
USB
Cables included
USB Type-A
Certification
BSMI, CE, FCC, RCM, KC, BIS, EAC
Depth
138.5 mm
Ethernet LAN
No
HDD capacity
5000 GB
HDD size
2.5
Height
23.2 mm
Housing material
Rubber, Plastic
LED indicators
Status, Activity
Linux operating systems supported
Kernel 2.6.31, Linux Kernel 5.12, Linux Kernel 5.11, Linux Kernel 5.10, Kernel 4.6.4, Kernel 3.3, Kernel 3.17, Kernel 3.12, Kernel 2.6.33, Linux Kernel 5.13, Kernel 2.6, Linux Kernel 5.14, Linux Kernel 5.15, Linux Kernel 5.4, Linux Kernel 5.8, Linux Kernel 5.9
Mac operating systems supported
Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Maximum data transfer rate
5000 Mbit/s
Operating temperature (T-T)
5 - 55
Plug and Play
Yes
Product colour
Black
Protection features
Crash proof, Drop resistant, Dust resistant, Water resistant
Storage temperature (T-T)
-40 - 70
Thunderbolt technology
No
USB connector
USB Type-A
USB version
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Wi-Fi
No
Width
85.9 mm
Windows operating systems supported
Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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External hard drive Silicon Power Armor A60 5TB 2.5 inch USB 3.2 Gen 1 shock resistant, black
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R6,182
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Highest
R6,997
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