





Lexar 2TB SL500 USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Portable SSD
Increase your system's storage and enable fast data transfers with the 2TB SL500 USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Portable SSD from Lexar. Featuring a capacity of 2TB, the SL500 delivers read speeds of up to 2000 MB/s and write speeds of up to 1800 MB/s, making it capable of recording 4K60 video directly from your iPhone. Thanks to its specialized thermal control design that efficiently dissipates heat, this drive remains cool even during extensive use. Lexar's DataShield employs 256-bit AES encryption to ensure your data's security, while its durable metal construction is rated IP54 for protection against dust and water. The SL500 is also resilient to drops from heights of up to 6.6 feet, comes with a USB-C to USB-C cable, and is compatible with Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and Harmony OS.
Note: To achieve maximum advertised speeds, please make sure your computer or host device is certified to support the 20 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connection. Apple devices, including those with Thunderbolt/USB4, do not support 20 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 and will be limited to 10 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2.
- Fast read speeds of up to 2000 MB/s and write speeds of up to 1800 MB/s accelerate data transfers for more efficient work. Performance on Mac and other systems not supporting USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 may be lower.
- Roughly the size of a credit card at 0.3" thick, the slim, solid aluminum unibody construction fits comfortably in the palm of your hand or pocket. Its thin, stylish, and durable metal design is rated IP54 for its dust and water resistance and is drop-resistant up to 6.6'.
- The Lexar SL500 Portable SSD supports Apple Pro Res recording. Shoot directly to the drive in up to 4K60 with iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.
- The Lexar SL500 Portable SSD is compatible with Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, gaming consoles, cameras, and more.
- Includes Lexar DataShield, with 256-bit AES encryption, to help keep your sensitive files secure.
- Thanks to its unique design, the drive ensures optimal temperatures, even at top speeds, so performance is always retained.
Performance |
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| Read Speed | Maximum: 2000 MB/s |
| Write Speed | Maximum: 1800 MB/s |
| Default OS Support | Universal Computer/Mobile OS Support |
| Encryption Support | Yes: Software-Based |
External Enclosure |
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| System Connection | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 |
| Security Features | No |
| Fan Cooled | No |
| Impact Resistance | No |
| Environmental Resistance | Dust/Water-Resistant (IP54) |
Electrical |
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| Power Source | Bus Powered |
General |
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| Operating Conditions | 32 to 122°F / 0 to 50°C |
| Storage Conditions | -40 to 185°F / -40 to 85°C |
| Dimensions | 3.3 x 2.1 x 0.3" / 85 x 54 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 1.5 oz / 43 g |











