Flash Drive Transcend 256GB USB 3.0 JetDrive Lite 130

The Transcend JetDrive Lite 130 is a compact flash storage expansion designed specifically for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro with Retina display. Available in 256GB capacity, it provides a low-profile, model-matched solution to increase onboard storage without adding bulk. The drive supports common media storage needs and is offered in black and silver finishes.

Advantages

JetDrive Lite 130 delivers fast transfer rates with up to 95 MB/s read and 55 MB/s write speeds, enabling efficient file transfers and backups. Its chip-on-board (COB) construction improves resistance to water, dust, and shock. The card fits flush with compatible MacBook models for a seamless appearance and works with JetDrive Toolbox software for file recovery and power-save functions.

Suitable for

• Expanding MacBook storage for photos and media libraries
• Time Machine backups and external iTunes libraries
• Portable storage for documents, videos and music

Key specifications

• Capacity: 256 GB
• Interface: designed for MacBook card reader slot (JetDrive Lite series)
• Read speed: up to 95 MB/s
• Write speed: up to 55 MB/s
• Durability: water-, dust- and shock-resistant (COB technology)
• Colours: Black, Silver
• Manufacturer part number: TS256GJDL130

How to use

Insert the JetDrive Lite 130 into the MacBook card reader slot until it sits flush with the chassis. The drive is immediately available for file storage and can be used for copying photos, music, videos or for configuring Time Machine backups. Install JetDrive Toolbox on your Mac to access recovery and power management features.

Recommendations

For best results, format the drive on your Mac before first use according to your intended workflow (for example APFS or Mac OS Extended for Time Machine), regularly back up important files, and use JetDrive Toolbox to enable the Power Save option to protect data during sleep cycles.