# HDD iStorage 500GB USB 3.2 IS-DAP2-256-500-C-G

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--istorage-is-dap2-256-500-c-g--439842
**Data updated:** 2026-01-05 20:30 (EET)
**Category:** External HDD
**Manufacturer:** iStorage
**Manufacturer code:** IS-DAP2-256-500-C-G
**EAN:** 5060220251502
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 299.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-24 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 247.51 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--istorage-is-dap2-256-500-c-g--439842

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 16.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 21.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 21.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The iStorage diskAshur PRO2 is a secure encrypted hard drive with a capacity of 500GB. It features USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface for fast data transfer, with read speeds of 171 MB/s and write speeds of 148 MB/s. The 2.5" HDD operates at 5400 RPM, ensuring reliable performance. Its sleek black design adds a professional touch while providing robust data protection.

## Long description

The iStorage diskAshur PRO2 HDD 500GB USB 3.2 IS-DAP2-256-500-C-G is a hardware-encrypted portable hard drive that provides AES-XTS 256-bit real-time encryption and PIN authentication. It uses a keypad for a unique 7–15 digit PIN, requires no software for setup or operation, and is compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, Chrome, thin/zero clients and any device with a USB port. The 2.5" 5400 RPM 500GB drive connects via USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.1 Gen 1) delivering fast transfer speeds (approx. 171 MB/s read, 148 MB/s write). The device includes a dedicated secure microprocessor with physical tamper protections and responds to automated attacks by entering a locked frozen state, meeting multiple security certifications including NCSC CPA, FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NLNCSA BSPA and NATO Restricted Level.
Advantages
Hardware AES-XTS 256-bit encryption and PIN authentication provide strong data protection without relying on host software. The keypad-based design enables platform-independent, software-free operation on any USB-equipped device. Certified security levels and a tamper-resistant secure microprocessor reduce risk from physical and electronic attacks. USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface and the 2.5" 5400 RPM HDD balance portability with reliable performance and fast data transfer speeds.
Suitable for
Secure transport of sensitive business data
Compliance-focused storage for regulated industries
Cross-platform use between Windows, macOS, Linux and mobile devices
Fieldwork and remote access where hardware-level security is required
Key specifications
Model: iStorage diskAshur PRO2 IS-DAP2-256-500-C-G
Capacity: 500 GB
Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
Drive type & size: 2.5" HDD, 5400 RPM
Encryption: AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption
Authentication: 7–15 digit PIN via integrated keypad
Read speed: up to ~171 MB/s; Write speed: up to ~148 MB/s
Color: Black
Weight: 0.216 kg
Certifications: NCSC CPA, FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NLNCSA BSPA, NATO Restricted Level
How to use
Set a unique 7–15 digit PIN using the integrated keypad during initial setup; no additional software installation is required. Connect the drive to a device using the included USB cable; enter your PIN on the keypad to unlock and access files. To lock the drive, power it down or use the keypad lock function where available. The drive operates as a standard external HDD once unlocked and will be recognised by the host operating system for file transfer and management.
Usage recommendations
Store the PIN securely and consider using a passphrase-like PIN combination for added entropy. Regularly back up critical data to a separate secure location. Avoid exposing the device to extreme physical stress; although tamper-resistant, physical damage can still cause data loss.

## Specifications

### Hard drive

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| HDD capacity | 500 GB |
| Type | HDD |
| HDD speed | 5400 |
| Read speed | 171 MB/s |
| Write speed | 148 MB/s |
| HDD size | 2.5 |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| USB data transfer rates | 5000 |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Thunderbolt technology | No |
| USB connector | USB Type-A |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Carrying case | Yes |
| Warranty card | Yes |
| Package type | Box |
| User guide | Yes |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Bus powered | USB |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Certification | FIPS PUB 197 |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| LED indicators | Y |
| Product colour | Black |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Windows operating systems supported | Y |
| Mac operating systems supported | Y |
| Linux operating systems supported | Y |
| Server operating systems supported | Y |
| Keypad integrated | Yes |
| Mobile operating systems supported | Android |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717098 |
| Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) | 5A992c |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.216 kg |
| Height | 124 mm |
| Width | 84 mm |
| Depth | 19 mm |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Warranty period | 3 year(s) |

### Security

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES-XTS |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No |
| PIN-secured access | Yes |
| Protection features | Dust resistant, Water resistant |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Smart card reader | Yes |
| Lock-out function | Yes |

## FAQ

### How much does the HDD iStorage 500GB IS-DAP2-256-500-C-G cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 299.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 16.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can HDD iStorage 500GB IS-DAP2-256-500-C-G be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All iStorage products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized iStorage service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: hdd size, usb version, weight, hdd capacity, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for HDD iStorage 500GB IS-DAP2-256-500-C-G?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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