SanDisk Professional 2TB PRO-BLADE TRANSPORT

Overview

The SanDisk SDPM2NB-002T-GBAND is a portable solid state drive designed to fit seamlessly within the PRO-BLADE Transport system, offering 2 TB of high-speed storage in a compact form factor. With a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface, it delivers read and write speeds up to 2000 MB/s, making it ideal for quickly transferring large files such as high-resolution video and extensive photo libraries. Its durable build and efficient heat management ensure reliable performance whether you are working on location or in the studio.

Key features

• USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 connection enables fast data transfers that reduce waiting times during offloads and backups
• Bus-powered design eliminates the need for an external power source, simplifying use in mobile setups
• Integrated aluminum heat sink maintains optimal operating temperatures for sustained high-speed performance
• Rugged enclosure provides drop protection up to 9.8 feet and crush resistance up to 4000 pounds, ensuring durability in demanding environments
• Pre-formatted with APFS for immediate compatibility with macOS, with easy reformatting options for Windows users
• Compact size fits easily into pockets or camera bags, making it convenient for on-the-go professionals

Key specs

• Storage capacity: 2 TB
• Interface: USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2
• Maximum read/write speed: up to 2000 MB/s
• Power: bus-powered via USB
• Drop protection: up to 9.8 feet (3 meters)
• Crush resistance: up to 4000 pounds (1814 kg)
• Pre-format: APFS for macOS

Connectivity and compatibility

This drive connects through a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 port, providing a high-bandwidth link that supports fast data transfers with compatible devices. It is ready to use with macOS systems out of the box and can be reformatted for Windows compatibility, making it flexible for cross-platform workflows. Its bus-powered operation means it draws power directly from the USB port, reducing cable clutter and power adapter needs during mobile use.

Ideal uses and environments

The PRO-BLADE Transport drive is well suited for creative professionals who need to move large video files or photo shoots quickly between locations and workstations. It works well as a fast scratch disk for editing on laptops in cafes or studios and serves as a reliable delivery drive for clients. Its rugged design makes it a strong choice for fieldwork, on-set production, and any situation where durability and speed are essential.