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product_id: 50175291
title: "Aegis Padlock 240GB SSD 256-Bit, FIPS 140-2 Validated USB 3.0 Hardware Encrypted External Portable Drive *RUGGEDISED* (ASSD-3PL256-240F)"
brand: "apricorn"
price: "Bs.14783"
currency: BOB
in_stock: true
category: "Apricorn"
url: https://www.desertcart.bo/products/50175291-aegis-padlock-240gb-ssd-256-bit-fips-140-2-validated
store_origin: BO
region: Bolivia
---

# 230 MB/s blazing USB 3.0 speed Operates up to 70°C, extreme temp proof 256-bit hardware encryption, FIPS 140-2 validated Aegis Padlock 240GB SSD 256-Bit, FIPS 140-2 Validated USB 3.0 Hardware Encrypted External Portable Drive *RUGGEDISED* (ASSD-3PL256-240F)

**Brand:** apricorn
**Price:** Bs.14783
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔒 Secure your data, conquer every environment.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Aegis Padlock 240GB SSD 256-Bit, FIPS 140-2 Validated USB 3.0 Hardware Encrypted External Portable Drive *RUGGEDISED* (ASSD-3PL256-240F) by apricorn
- **How much does it cost?** Bs.14783 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- apricorn enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted apricorn brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Silent & Shockproof:** No moving parts ensure whisper-quiet operation and resistance to shocks and vibrations.
- • **Unmatched Durability:** 5X longer lifespan than traditional drives means your data stays safe for years.
- • **Military-Grade Security:** 256-bit AES hardware encryption with FIPS 140-2 validation keeps your sensitive info locked tight.
- • **Lightning-Fast Transfers:** USB 3.0 interface delivers up to 230 MB/s read/write speeds for seamless productivity.
- • **Extreme Environment Ready:** Works flawlessly in scorching heat up to 158°F and high humidity—built for the toughest conditions.

## Overview

The Apricorn Aegis Padlock 240GB SSD is a ruggedized, portable external drive featuring 256-bit hardware encryption validated by FIPS 140-2. With USB 3.0 speeds up to 230 MB/s, it offers silent, shock-resistant performance and operates reliably in extreme temperatures up to 70°C, making it ideal for professionals demanding secure, durable, and fast data storage on the go.

## Description

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## Features

- 5X Greater Life Expectancy than Premium Rotational Drives
- Works in extreme temperatures
- Searing temps of up to 158 (70 )
- Unaffected by high humidity.Virtually shock and vibration resistant.With no moving parts, the Aegis Padlock is completely silent.Read / Write speeds up to 230 MBs
- International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00EKK8TGS |
| Best Sellers Rank | 314,745 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 596 in External Solid State Drives |
| Box Contents | Apricorn ASSD-3PL256-240F |
| Brand Name | Apricorn |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 8 |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging |
| Customer Reviews | 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (31) |
| Data Transfer Rate | 160 Megabytes Per Second |
| Digital Storage Capacity | 240 GB |
| Enclosure Material | Solid-state material |
| Form Factor | USB 3.0 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00708326913850 |
| Hard Disk Description | Solid State Drive |
| Hard Disk Form Factor | 2.5 Inches |
| Hard Disk Interface | USB 3.0 |
| Hard-Drive Size | 240 GB |
| Hardware Connectivity | USB 3.0 |
| Installation Type | External Hard Drive |
| Item Weight | 45 g |
| Manufacturer | Apricorn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ASSD-3PL256-240F |
| Media Speed | 300 |
| Model Name | ASSD-3PL256-240F |
| Model Number | ASSD-3PL256-240F |
| Network Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Product Features | Shock Resistant |
| Product Warranty | 3 year |
| Read Speed | 300 Megabytes Per Second |
| Specific Uses For Product | Personal |
| UPC | 708326913850 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Apricorn
- **Colour:** Black
- **Compatible devices:** Desktop
- **Connectivity technology:** USB
- **Digital storage capacity:** 240 GB
- **Hard disk description:** Solid State Drive
- **Hard disk form factor:** 2.5 Inches
- **Hard disk interface:** USB 3.0
- **Installation type:** External Hard Drive
- **Special feature:** Shock Resistant

## Images

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## Available Options

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*Store origin: BO*
*Last updated: 2026-11-15*