Silicon Power Armor A60 500GB USB 3.2 Gen 1 Rugged Portable External Hard Drive, Black

Data loss from drops, spills, and everyday knocks can derail your work and personal projects. The Silicon Power Armor A60 portable hard drive tackles that problem head-on with military-grade shock resistance and IPX4 splash protection, so your files stay safe even when the unexpected happens. This 500GB drive pairs rugged durability with fast USB 3.2 Gen 1 transfers, making it a reliable companion for backups, large media libraries, and on-the-go storage.

Who is it for

Field technicians, students, photographers, and anyone who carries important data between locations will appreciate the A60's tough build. It is equally suited to home users who want a dependable backup drive that can survive a fall from a desk or a splash from a spilled drink.

Main features

• 500GB capacity stores thousands of documents, photos, music files, or hours of video.
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface delivers speeds up to 5Gbps, with backward compatibility to USB 2.0.
• MIL-STD 810G Method 516.6 Procedure IV transit drop test certification ensures the drive withstands accidental drops.
• IPX4 water resistance protects against splashes from any direction, keeping your data safe in light rain or spills.
• Integrated cable-carry design wraps the USB cable around the drive body, preventing tangles and lost cables.
• LED indicator shows power and data transfer status at a glance.
• Bus-powered operation requires no external power adapter—just plug into a USB port.
• Includes SP Widget software for backup, restore, and AES 256-bit encryption.

Specifications

• Drive Type: HDD (Hard Disk Drive)
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch
• Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0), backward compatible with USB 2.0
• Connector: USB-A
• Colour: Black
• Material: Rubber, Plastic
• Shock Protection: MIL-STD 810G Method 516.6 Procedure IV
• Water Resistance: IPX4 (splash-proof)
• Operating Temperature: 5°C to 55°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C
• Power Source: USB Bus-powered (DC 5V)
• LED Indicator: Yes (Power/Data Transfer)
• Supported Operating Systems: Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP, macOS 10.5.x+, Linux 2.6.x+
• Bundled Software: SP Widget (Backup, Restore, AES 256-bit Encryption)
• Warranty: 3-year limited

Tips

For best performance, connect the drive directly to a USB 3.0 port. Use the SP Widget software to schedule automatic backups and encrypt sensitive files. The integrated cable design keeps the cable secure during transport, but avoid pulling it forcefully to prevent damage.