SSD esterna LaCie STND4000400 4 TB USB4 Gen 3x2 Thunderbolt USB Type-C, arancione/acciaio inox

LaCie Rugged SSD4 (STND4000400) is a compact 4 TB external SSD designed for high-speed portable storage. With USB Type-C connectivity and compatibility with USB4 Gen 3x2 / Thunderbolt 5 (also supporting Thunderbolt 4/3 and USB 40/20/10/5 Gbps), the drive delivers read speeds up to 4,000 MB/s in a stainless steel housing with orange accents. The palm-sized unit is lightweight and intended for creators who need fast transfers, video editing and reliable backups on the go.

Advantages

The Rugged SSD4 combines high performance and durability: very fast read speeds up to 4,000 MB/s, broad host compatibility out of the box via USB-C, and an IP54-rated design that resists water and dust. It offers shock and pressure resistance for everyday transport and contains at least 35% recycled materials by weight. The product includes a three-year limited warranty with Rescue Data Recovery Services and a two-month Adobe Creative Cloud Pro membership for creative workflows.

Suitable for

• High-speed file transfer between computers and external devices
• Video editing and playback, including iPhone USB-C ProRes 4K 120fps recording
• Portable backups and on-location content production
• Use with macOS, Windows, iPadOS, iOS, Android, ChromeOS and gaming consoles

Key specifications

• Model: LaCie STND4000400 (Rugged SSD4)
• Capacity: 4 TB (4000 GB)
• Read speed: up to 4,000 MB/s
• Interface: USB Type-C; compatible with USB4 Gen 3x2, USB 40/20/10/5 Gbps, Thunderbolt 5/4/3
• Durability: IP54 rating; 3 m shock resistance; 1-ton pressure resistance
• Materials: stainless steel housing with orange accents; ≥35% recycled materials by weight
• Weight: 0.108 kg
• Warranty: three-year limited warranty with Rescue Data Recovery Services

How to use

Connect the Rugged SSD4 to your host device using the included USB Type-C cable or a compatible Thunderbolt cable. The drive is plug-and-play with major operating systems; if required, install vendor utilities for firmware updates or recovery options. For best performance use a USB4 Gen 3x2 or Thunderbolt 5/4/3 port and ensure host drivers and firmware are up to date. Safely eject the drive from the host before disconnecting to avoid data loss.

Recommendations

To achieve maximum sustained speeds and reliability, use the SSD with USB4 Gen 3x2 or Thunderbolt 5-capable systems and avoid prolonged exposure to liquids despite the IP54 protection. Keep firmware current and perform regular backups; use the provided Rescue Data Recovery Services if data recovery is needed.