# SSD disk Transcend 500 GB external USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 ESD270C

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-10 19:22 (EET)
**Category:** External SSD
**Manufacturer:** TRANSCEND
**Manufacturer code:** TS500GESD270C
**Warranty:** 3 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 128.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-12 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 106.19 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) | Monday | free |
| Pickup points | Thursday | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | Thursday | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Transcend ESD270C is a 500 GB external SSD featuring USB Type-C connectivity and USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface. It offers impressive read speeds of up to 520 MB/s and write speeds of 460 MB/s, making it ideal for fast data transfers. The sleek black design adds a modern touch, while its compact size ensures portability for on-the-go use.

## Long description

Transcend ESD270C is a portable SSD that combines compact portability with reliable performance. Credit-card sized and only 9.6 mm thick, the ESD270C is designed for users who need fast, durable external storage for backups, high-resolution images, 4K video and other large media files. The drive supports USB 3.1 Gen 2 with UASP for high transfer rates and includes both USB Type-C and USB Type-C to Type-A cables for broad device compatibility.
Advantages
The ESD270C delivers transfer speeds up to 520 MB/s using the USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface with UASP support, enabling quick file movement. Its credit-card form factor and lightweight design make it easy to carry in a wallet or bag while the anti-scratch coating preserves the case finish. The SSD offers capacities up to 1 TB and works with desktops, laptops, mobile devices and gaming consoles. Hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption and Transcend Elite software provide secure backup, disk lock and data management options. An auto-backup button allows instant backups when used with the companion software.
Key specifications
Form factor: portable SSD, credit-card size, 9.6 mm height
Interface: USB 3.1 Gen 2 with UASP support
Maximum read/write speed: up to 520 MB/s
Capacity options: up to 1 TB
Included cables: USB Type-C to Type-C and USB Type-C to Type-A
Security: hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption
Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Android devices, gaming consoles
Software: Transcend Elite (backup, encryption, cloud backup, disk lock)
How to use
Connect the ESD270C to your device using the included USB Type-C or Type-C to Type-A cable. The drive is plug-and-play on most systems; install Transcend Elite to access backup, encryption and disk lock features. Use the one-touch auto-backup button together with Transcend Elite to start immediate backups. To enable hardware AES encryption and disk password protection, follow the setup steps in the Transcend Elite application.
Recommendations
For best performance, connect the ESD270C to a USB 3.1 Gen 2 port with UASP support. Regularly back up important files using the one-touch button and Transcend Elite, and keep your Transcend Elite software updated to maintain security features and compatibility.

## Specifications

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717070 |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
| USB connector | USB Type-C |

### Solid state drive

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory type | 3D NAND |
| Read speed | 520 MB/s |
| Write speed | 460 MB/s |
| SSD capacity | 500 GB |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES |
| Product colour | Black |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 10 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.035 kg |
| Height | 77 mm |
| Width | 55.7 mm |
| Depth | 9.6 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating voltage | 5 V |

## FAQ

### How much does the SSD disk Transcend 500 GB ESD270C cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 128.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 79 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 Monday 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: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can SSD disk Transcend 500 GB ESD270C 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 TRANSCEND 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 TRANSCEND 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: ssd capacity, usb version, 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 SSD disk Transcend 500 GB ESD270C?

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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