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MiniStation™ portable hard drives provide secure mobile storage and backup for your on-the-go lifestyle with data protection features such hardware encryption and shock resistance. Choose from portable hard drive solutions featuring USB 2.0, USB 3.0 or Thunderbolt interface connections with plug and play setup.
Buffalo's MiniStation™ portable hard drives offer a fast and convenient way to store, back up and transport your content at interface speeds up to 480 Mbps for USB 2.0, 5 Gbps for USB 3.0 portable hard drives and 10 Gbps for Thunderbolt portable drives. Choose from portable external hard drives featuring hardware encryption, shock protection, integrated cable options and more.
| Capacity Range | 500 GB - 1 TB | 500 GB | 500 GB - 2 TB | 500 GB - 1 TB | 500 GB - 1 TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interface Connection | USB 2.0 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.0 | USB 3.0 |
Thunderbolt & USB 3.0 |
| Hardware Encryption | Yes | Yes | |||
| Shock Protection | Yes | Yes (MIL-SPEC) | |||
| Integrated Cable ManagementRemovable, integrated USB cable snaps to chassis for improved portability | Yes | ||||
| Colors | Black | Black, Silver | Black | Black, Red, Silver | Silver |
| Warranty Period | 1 year | 2 years | 2 years | 3 years | 3 years |
*US MIL-SPEC ruggedized shock protection absorbs and transfers shock away from the hard disk, protecting it from drops up to 2 meters.