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Kingston Launches Its Affordable A400 SSD in India

Kingston’s A400 solid-state drive dramatically improves the responsiveness of your existing system with incredible boot, loading and transfer times compared to mechanical hard drives. Powered by a latest-gen controller for read and write speeds of up to 500MB/s and 450MB/s1, this SSD is 10x faster than a traditional hard drive 1 for higher performance, ultra-responsive multi-tasking and an overall faster system.

Also more reliable and durable than a hard drive, A400 is built with Flash memory.There are no moving parts, making it less likely to fail than a mechanical hard drive. It’s also cooler and quieter, and its shock and vibration resistance makes it ideal for notebooks and other mobile computing devices.
A400 is available in multiple capacities from 120GB–480GB2 to give you all the space you need for applications, videos, photos and other important documents.You can also replace your hard drive or a smaller SSD with a drive big enough to hold all your files.

> Fast start-up, loading and file transfers

> More reliable and durable than a hard drive

> Multiple capacities with space for

applications or a hard drive replacement

FEATURES/BENEFITS
> 10x faster than a hard drive — With incredible read/write speeds, the
A400 SSD will not only increase performance but can also be used to
breathe new life into older systems.
> Rugged — A 400 is shock- and vibration-resistant for rugged reliability
when used in notebooks and other mobile computing devices.
> Multiple capacities — Available in 120GB, 240GB and 480GB capacities,
A 400 is designed to suit anyone’s needs.
> Ideal for desktops and notebooks — A400 has a 7mm form factor to fit in a wider array of systems. It’s ideal for slimmer notebooks and in systems with limited available space.
SPECIFICATIONS
> Form factor 2.5″
> Interface SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s) — with backwards compatibility to SATA Rev. 2.0 (3Gb/s)
> Capacities2 120GB, 240GB, 480GB
> Controller 2Ch3
> NAND TLC
> Baseline Performance
Data Transfer (ATTO)
120GB — up to 500MB/s read and 320MB/s write
240GB — up to 500MB/s read and 350MB/s write
480GB — up to 500MB/s read and 450MB/s write
> Power Consumption 0.195W Idle / 0.279W avg / 0.642W (max) read / 1.535W (max) write
> Storage temperature -40°C~85°C

> Operating temperature 0°C~70°C

> Dimensions 100.0mm x 69.9mm x 7.0mm Weight 41g Vibration operating 2.17G peak (7–800Hz)
> Vibration non-operating 20G peak (10–2000Hz)
> Life expectancy 1 million hours MTBF
> Warranty/support4 limited 3-year warranty with free
technical support
> Total Bytes Written (TBW)5120GB: 40TB240GB: 80TB 480GB: 160TB