Further information for Kingston DTLPG3/16GB USB Flash Drive 16GB silver
Design
Form factor
Cap
Product colour
Silver
Housing material
Metal
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code
84717070
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
-20 - 85 °C
Other features
Memory voltage
5 V
Memory layout
1 x 16384 MB
Internal memory type
Flash
Internal memory
16384 MB
Module configuration
(N/A) (N/A)
Registered
Packaging content
Quantity per pack
1 pc(s)
Packaging data
Package type
Blister
Performance
Capacity
16 GB
Device interface
USB Type-A
USB version
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Read speed
135 MB/s
Write speed
20 MB/s
Windows operating systems supported
Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vi
Mac operating systems supported
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Plug and Play
Security
Password protection
Weight & dimensions
Width
18.6 mm
Depth
9.75 mm
Height
60.6 mm
The Kingston DataTraveler Locker+ G3 16GB is a USB flash drive with integrated security features, designed for the protected transport and secure storage of sensitive data. The device has a capacity of 16 GB and uses the USB Type-A interface in version 3.2 Gen 1 (also known as 3.1 Gen 1), enabling data transfer with a read speed of up to 135 MB/s. The write speed is 20 MB/s. The drive is designed for Plug & Play operation and requires no additional software installation once connected to a compatible device.
Applications
This USB flash drive is particularly suitable for users who need to securely store and transport confidential information such as bank statements, personal data, or business documents. The combination of hardware encryption and password protection provides a dual layer of security. After ten unsuccessful access attempts, the storage is automatically locked and reformatted, ensuring data protection even in the event of loss or theft. Support for Windows operating systems from Windows XP to Windows 8.1, as well as Mac OS X from version 10.6, enables broad compatibility in both business and private environments.
Functions and Features in Detail
The drive features integrated password protection that controls access to the stored data. Hardware encryption is performed at the chip level, ensuring a high security standard. The storage layout configuration is specified as 1 x 16384 MB, with the internal storage type being Flash. The storage voltage is 5 V, which corresponds to the standard USB power supply. The integrated loop allows attachment to a keyring, facilitating transport.
Technology Explained Simply
The USB version 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) offers significantly higher transfer rates than older USB generations, with a read speed of 135 MB/s enabling fast file access. The write speed of 20 MB/s is sufficient for most applications, especially for storing documents and small files. The metal housing ensures mechanical stability and a robust appearance, while the cap protects the USB connector. The operating temperature range is between 0 and 60 °C, and the storage temperature range is between -20 and 85 °C, allowing use in various environments.
Compatibility and Accessories
The drive is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 8.1 in various editions, as well as Mac OS X from version 10.6. Plug & Play support means no additional driver software is required. The use of USB Type-A allows connection to standard USB ports on computers, laptops, and other devices.
Installation and Mounting
Installation is performed by simply inserting the USB flash drive into an available USB port. The operating system automatically detects the device, and the user is prompted to enter a password to access the storage. Password setup is done via integrated software that launches upon first access.
Operational Advantages
The DataTraveler Locker+ G3 offers a reliable combination of security and user-friendliness. Hardware encryption and password protection effectively safeguard data. The robust metal construction and integrated loop enhance practicality. The high read speed of 135 MB/s enables fast file access, while the write speed of 20 MB/s is sufficient for daily use. Compatibility with various operating systems makes the drive a universally applicable solution for secure data transfer.