A Slim, Portable SSD for Home and Travel
Smaller than a last-gen smartphone, the Glyph Atom SSD is equipped to carry your music, documents, photos, and projects across the globe and deliver them at blazing speeds. This aluminum-bodied external SSD boasts transfer rates up to 480 MB/s over USB 3.1 (Gen2). Thanks to its contemporary USB-C connector and adapter cable, it's both compatible with legacy devices and protected against future obsolescence. The Glyph Atom SSD is bus powered and requires no external power supply — just plug it into your USB hub and enjoy your media in short order. Includes a stylish removable rubber bumper.
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Compact and rugged
The Glyph Atom SSD's compact form factor begs to be thrown in a backpack and escorted around the world. And thanks to its solid aluminum chassis and removable rubber bumper, you'll feel confident trusting your data to the Atom SSD's rugged reliability.
Ultra quiet
A clever ventilation system keeps your Glyph Atom SSD at prime operating temperature without a fan. This makes the drive whisper quiet for field work and energy efficient to boot.
Time Machine ready
Your Glyph Atom SSD ships pre-formatted as HFS+ with journaling enabled. This means it's ready for backups via Apple Time Machine right out of the box. Windows user? No problem. A quick reformat readies the Glyph Atom SSD for Windows systems.
Access files quickly
Enjoy transfer rates up to 480 MB/s with the Glyph Atom SSD. Its USB-C connector supports the latest USB 3.1 Gen2 protocols. It's also natively compatible with the Thunderbolt 3 port on your Mac, so if you rock cross-platform devices, you're in luck. Sweetwater was happy to see Glyph include a USB-C to USB-A adapter in the box, which makes it compatible with USB 3.0 laptops and devices.
Frustration-free USB-C connector
You've spent minutes of your life — minutes! — attempting to plug in your USB devices upside down. Fortunately, the Atom SSD's reversible USB-C-type connector plugs in correctly every time, saving you precious seconds making connections in the dark or during presentations.
Glyph Atom SSD 500GB Solid-state Drive Features:
- An SSD you'll love to travel with
- Ultra-slim form factor
- Solid aluminum chassis is light and durable
- Stylish removable rubber bumper protects against shocks
- Fan-less design is super quiet, super compact
- Bus powered — no wall wart to keep track of
- Boasts transfer rates up to 480 MB/s
- Backward and forward compatible
- Pre-formatted for Time Machine backups
- Hip green power light apprises of drive activity
- Assembled and tested in the US
- Backed by a 3-year comprehensive hardware coverage
- Purchase includes lifetime phone/email support
- Included cables: USB-C to USB-C and USB-C to USB 3.0
- Compatible with Mac OSX 10.4+ and Windows Vista+
