Lexar has launched the SL500 Portable SSD, a versatile storage solution tailored for photographers and creative professionals on the go. With its robust build, fast data transfer speeds, and a magnetic mounting system, the SL500 is designed to streamline workflow and enhance productivity.
The SL500 offers read speeds of up to 550MB/s and write speeds of 400MB/s, ensuring rapid file transfers. Whether you’re working with high-resolution RAW images or large video files, this SSD handles the demands of modern photography with ease. Its USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface guarantees compatibility with a wide range of devices, including laptops, desktops, and cameras.
A standout feature is the SL500’s magnetic set, allowing photographers to securely attach the SSD to tripods, metal surfaces, or other equipment. This innovation not only keeps the drive within easy reach but also helps manage cables during on-location shoots or studio sessions.
Built for durability, the SSD is shock- and vibration-resistant, making it a reliable companion for fieldwork. Its lightweight, slim design makes it highly portable, fitting effortlessly into camera bags or even pockets. With storage capacities of up to 2TB, the SL500 accommodates extensive photo libraries and project files.
The SL500 is especially useful for photographers who need quick access to files during shoots, backups, or when editing directly from the drive. Whether you’re a professional managing large portfolios or an enthusiast capturing memories, the SL500 delivers speed and practicality.
Specifications
- Storage Capacity: Up to 2TB
- Read/Write Speeds: 550MB/s and 400MB/s
- Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1
- Features: Magnetic mounting system, shock and vibration resistance
Price and Availability
The Lexar SL500 Portable SSD is available now, starting at $79.99 (£65) for the 512GB model. Higher capacity options are priced accordingly. Lexar SL500 Portable SSD