# USB Flash Drive Kingston 16GB USB-C IronKey Vault Privacy 50C

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-10 19:04 (EET)
**Category:** USB Flash Drives
**Manufacturer:** KINGSTON
**Manufacturer code:** IKVP50C/16GB
**EAN:** 0740617330298
**Warranty:** 5 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 117.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-28 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 97.51 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 13.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 16.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 16.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Kingston IronKey 16GB USB-C Vault Privacy 50C features AES-256 encryption and FIPS 197 compliance, ensuring secure data storage. With a USB Type-C interface and USB 3.2 Gen 1 support, it offers read speeds of up to 250 MB/s and write speeds of 180 MB/s. Weighing only 15 g, this compact flash drive is password protected and available in black and blue colors.

## Long description

Kingston IronKey Vault Privacy 50 (VP50) is a hardware-encrypted USB drive available in USB Type-A and USB Type-C® form factors that provides enterprise-grade data protection with FIPS 197 certified AES 256-bit encryption in XTS mode. The drive includes firmware protections against BadUSB, safeguards from brute-force password attacks, and has undergone penetration testing for enhanced security. VP50 is designed to keep encrypted data under the user’s physical control as an alternative to internet or cloud storage.
Advantages
VP50 supports multiple password roles—Admin, User and One-Time Recovery—with selectable Complex or Passphrase modes to facilitate recovery if a password is forgotten. The device offers built-in brute-force protections that lock or crypto-erase the drive after repeated invalid Admin or User attempts. Read-Only (write-protect) options and a virtual on-screen keyboard help protect passwords and data when connecting to untrusted systems. Drives can be customised with a product ID (PID) for integration with endpoint management tools and are assembled in the USA with IPX8 waterproof rating and TAA compliance.
Key specifications
Encryption: FIPS 197 certified AES 256-bit hardware encryption in XTS mode
Form factors: USB Type-A and USB Type-C
Password modes: Complex (6–16 characters with 3 of 4 character sets) and Passphrase (10–64 characters)
Multi-password roles: Admin, User, One-Time Recovery
Brute-force protection: locks User/One-Time Recovery after 10 invalid attempts; crypto-erase after 10 invalid Admin attempts
Anti-BadUSB: digitally-signed firmware
Read-Only options: Admin-forced and session-based Read-Only
Additional protections: virtual keyboard, optional “eye” to reveal typed password
Durability and compliance: IPX8 waterproof, TAA compliant, assembled in the USA
How to use
Insert the VP50 drive into an available USB Type-A or Type-C port. On first use, set up Admin and User credentials and choose Complex or Passphrase mode according to your security policy. Administrators can create or reset User and One-Time Recovery passwords to restore access when needed. Enable Read-Only mode from the Admin or User interface when connecting to untrusted systems, and use the virtual keyboard or the optional password reveal function to reduce entry errors. Observe the lockout and crypto-erase protections by avoiding repeated incorrect Admin password attempts.
Recommendations
Store Admin credentials securely and document One-Time Recovery procedures. Use Passphrase mode for longer, easier-to-remember phrases or Complex mode where policy requires character-set complexity. Regularly integrate drives with endpoint management systems using the PID when available, and keep firmware and configuration processes under IT control for enterprise deployments.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 16 GB |
| Device interface | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Read speed | 250 MB/s |
| Write speed | 180 MB/s |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 11, 10, macOS 12.x – 15.x |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Blue, Black |
| Protection features | Waterproof |
| Certification | FIPS 197 |
| Form factor | Cap |
| Waterproof up to | 1.2 m |
| International Protection (IP) code | IPX8 |
| Key ring | Yes |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.015 kg |
| Height | 12 mm |
| Width | 21.94 mm |
| Depth | 77.92 mm |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 85 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 50 |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 35.02 g |
| Package depth | 12.95 mm |
| Package height | 184.15 mm |
| Package width | 129.54 mm |
| Package type | Blister |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Taiwan, China |

### Security

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES-XTS, FIPS 197 |
| Write protection switch | Yes |
| PIN-secured access | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| Read-only function | Yes |
| Brute-force attack defence | Yes |
| Management features | Password reset |
| User and admin roles | Yes |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Master (outer) case height | 69.85 mm |
| Master (outer) case width | 135.89 mm |
| Master (outer) case gross weight | 358.34 g |
| Master (outer) case length | 203.2 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 8 pc(s) |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |

## FAQ

### How much does the USB Flash Drive Kingston 16GB IronKey Vault Privacy 50C cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 117.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 53 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 13.07.2026 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 USB Flash Drive Kingston 16GB IronKey Vault Privacy 50C 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 KINGSTON 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 KINGSTON 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: capacity, usb version, device interface, weight, 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 USB Flash Drive Kingston 16GB IronKey Vault Privacy 50C?

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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