Hiksemi Shield Portable SSD Series – Product Datasheet
The Hiksemi Shield Portable SSD (PSSD) series is a highly resilient, pocket-sized external storage drive engineered for users operating in rugged, dynamic, or outdoor environments. Combining high-speed flash architecture with an IP67-rated protective enclosure, the Shield series guarantees structural integrity and data security against drops, liquid spills, and dust intrusion without sacrificing high-speed transmission dynamics.
Technical Specifications and Variant Lineup
SKYRS handles the full availability of the Hiksemi Shield lineup (Model Series: HS-ESSD-SHIELD / T300S) across Pakistan. The interior high-performance hardware architecture remains uniform across the series, offering a range of targeted capacity tiers to match enterprise backup plans or professional media budgets.
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Specification Details (All Capacity Variants) |
| Model Nomenclature |
HS-ESSD-SHIELD / T300S Series |
| Capacity Variants |
256GB / 320GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB |
| Interface Protocol |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (Fully backward compatible) |
| Max Sequential Read |
Up to 560 MB/s |
| Max Sequential Write |
Up to 500 MB/s |
| Ingress Protection |
IP67 Certified (Waterproof, dustproof, and spill-resistant) |
| Chassis Material |
Premium Shockproof Aluminum Alloy with reinforced structural bumpers |
| Physical Security |
Hardware-level resistance with integrated AES 256-bit encryption capability |
| Dimensions |
78.3 mm × 61.4 mm × 12.45 mm |
| Net Weight |
48 grams |
| Telemetry System |
Integrated Blue LED operational status indicator |
| Host System Synergy |
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android (OTG Support), iOS, and Gaming Consoles |
Deployment and Installation
Integrating the rugged Hiksemi Shield PSSD into field operations or office environments is simple and requires zero technical overhead.
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Hardware Linkage: Connect the provided high-speed Type-C data cable into the Shield PSSD’s secure interface port. Plug the alternate terminal directly into an open USB 3.1, USB 3.2, or Type-C interface on the host infrastructure.
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On-the-Go Phone Expansion: For field teams utilizing mobile devices or tablets, connect the Shield via an OTG-compatible Type-C link to instantly claim high-capacity external recording or file offloading paths.
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Bus-Power Independence: The Shield functions natively on a standard 5V USB bus power setup. It draws no auxiliary power from secondary electrical connections or batteries, making it optimized for completely remote field engineering environments.
System Configuration
The Hiksemi Shield PSSD comes pre-configured for instant operation across all primary client computing platforms.
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Native Storage Drivers: The unit utilizes system-native USB Mass Storage Class drivers. Host machines will identify, mount, and surface the storage blocks automatically without requiring administrative software updates or specialized executables.
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File System Mapping:
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Default Universal Configuration: Out of the box, the storage volumes are formatted as exFAT. This configuration unlocks instant, unhindered read/write access across hybrid Windows, macOS, and Linux device fleets.
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Enterprise Infrastructure Adjustment: For closed enterprise networks relying on specific Windows data management structures or access policies, the drive can be reformatted instantly via standard Windows Disk Management utilities to NTFS.
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Hardware Encryption Activation: To protect sensitive information in the field, use native host security software (such as BitLocker for Windows or FileVault for macOS) to configure full-disk AES-256 volume encryption across the drive partition.
Exclusive Availability at SKYRS Pakistan
Procurement & Support Advisory: The entire variant lineup of the rugged Hiksemi Shield Portable SSD series—including corporate bulk distribution, customized partitioning, deployment verification, and official localized warranty fulfillment—is available in Pakistan exclusively through SKYRS. For fleet deployment inquiries, custom batch pricing, or local supply chain support, contact the SKYRS distribution desk.
