# External RDX drive kit Tandberg Data O-T with 500 GB HDD, USB 3.2 Gen 1, black, 260 MB/s sustained

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--tandberg-8863-rdx--12038883
**Data updated:** 2026-03-12 16:48 (EET)
**Category:** External HDD
**Manufacturer:** Tandberg
**Manufacturer code:** 8863-RDX
**EAN:** 0712880188630
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

Tandberg Data O-T RDX external drive kit is a removable-media storage solution with a native 500 GB HDD and RDX cartridge compatibility. It connects via USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.1 Gen 1) and delivers a sustained data rate of up to 260 MB/s. Compact and portable (110×178×52 mm, 0.615 kg), it is suited for backup, archiving and secure offsite rotation workflows.

## Long description

Tandberg Data O-T RDX external drive kit with a native 500 GB HDD is a removable-media storage solution designed for backup, archiving and secure off-site rotation workflows. The kit uses RDX cartridge media and connects via USB 3.2 Gen 1, offering a sustained data transfer rate of up to 260 MB/s. Its compact, portable housing (110 × 178 × 52 mm) and lightweight construction (0.615 kg) make it suitable for small offices, home offices and mobile use where reliable, removable storage is required.
Advantages
The RDX system provides rugged, media-based removable storage that simplifies backup and disaster recovery procedures. Backward and forward compatibility of RDX media protects investment when upgrading capacities. The drive supports secure workflows with optional features such as write-once-read-many (WORM), encryption and password protection and enables an offline air gap for enhanced ransomware protection. USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity ensures wide compatibility with servers, desktops, laptops and many host devices while delivering consistent sustained throughput.
Suitable for
 Scheduled backups and archival of business data
 Off-site rotation and air-gapped disaster recovery workflows
 Data interchange between servers, desktops and portable systems
 SOHO and small to medium business (SMB) environments needing removable media
Key specifications
 Storage type: RDX removable cartridge with native 500 GB HDD
 Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
 Sustained transfer rate: up to 260 MB/s
 Form factor (drive kit): external, compact portable housing
 Dimensions: 110 × 178 × 52 mm
 Weight: 0.615 kg
 Colour: black
 Use cases supported: backup, archive, data interchange, disaster recovery
How to use
Install the RDX cartridge into the external drive kit according to the included instructions and connect the unit to a host using the USB 3.2 Gen 1 port. The drive presents as removable storage to the host operating system so standard backup, archiving or file copy tools can be used. For automated backups, configure your backup software to target the RDX volume and set schedules or retention policies as required. To create an air-gapped copy, rotate cartridges off-site after completing the backup and store them in a secure location.
Usage recommendations
Use certified RDX cartridges and maintain a rotation schedule to ensure off-site recovery readiness. Enable available security features such as encryption or WORM when storing sensitive or compliance-related data. Keep firmware and host drivers up to date and verify backup integrity regularly by performing test restores.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Media type | RDX cartridge |
| Storage media types supported | HDD |
| Product type | Storage drive |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84719000 |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating altitude | -15 - 3048 |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 65 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 40 |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 8 - 90 |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Certification | UL 60950, CSA C22.2 No. 60950, IEC 60950/ EN60950
FCC 47CFR, part 15, class B, CISPR22, class B, EN55022, class B, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, CISPR |
| Product colour | Black |

### Hard drive

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Internal | No |
| Native capacity | 500 GB |
| Sustained data rate | 260 MB/s |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.615 kg |
| Height | 52 mm |
| Width | 110 mm |
| Depth | 178 mm |

## FAQ

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### 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 Tandberg 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 Tandberg 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: 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 Tandberg Data O-T RDX external drive kit 500 GB?

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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