Samsung T7 Shield 4TB Portable Rugged NVMe SSD USB 3.2 Gen 2 MU-PE4T0S/AM
The Samsung T7 Shield 4TB Portable Rugged NVMe SSD provides 4 TB of secure, high-speed storage with read/write speeds up to 1,050/1,000 MB/s, engineered for data integrity in demanding operational environments.
- High-Speed NVMe Performance: Achieves sequential read/write speeds of 1,050/1,000 MB/s, significantly reducing transfer times for large datasets and critical project files.
- Rugged IP65 Durability: Certified IP65 for dust and water resistance, protecting valuable business data from environmental hazards in field operations.
- Advanced Hardware Encryption: Features 256-bit AES hardware encryption, ensuring sensitive information remains secure and compliant with data protection policies.
- Universal USB-C Connectivity: Connects seamlessly via USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, providing broad compatibility with modern Windows, Mac, and Android devices.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Samsung T7 Shield 4TB Portable Rugged NVMe SSD, model MU-PE4T0S/AM, offers a substantial 4 TB of storage capacity, leveraging USB 3.2 Gen 2 for data transfer rates up to 10 Gbit/s. It delivers impressive sequential read speeds of 1,050 MB/s and write speeds of 1,000 MB/s, ensuring rapid handling of large files and applications.
Engineered for resilience, this portable SSD boasts an IP65 rating for dust and water resistance, along with drop-proof protection, making it suitable for challenging operational conditions. Its integrated 256-bit AES hardware encryption provides a critical layer of data security, supporting compliance requirements for sensitive information.
- Core Functionality: Provides 4 TB of high-speed NVMe storage, enabling rapid data access and efficient workflow for large-scale projects and critical business applications.
- Enhanced Data Security: Utilizes 256-bit AES hardware encryption to protect sensitive corporate data, mitigating unauthorized access and supporting regulatory compliance.
- Field-Ready Durability: Features IP65 dust and water resistance and drop protection, ensuring data integrity and operational reliability in harsh or mobile work environments.
- Broad Device Compatibility: Supports Windows, Mac, and Android operating systems via USB Type-C, facilitating flexible data exchange across diverse enterprise endpoints.
- Operational Value: Delivers consistent high performance and robust protection, reducing the total cost of ownership by minimizing data loss risks and extending device longevity in demanding use cases.
The Samsung T7 Shield is an essential asset for businesses prioritizing secure, high-performance, and durable portable data storage.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
Ports & interfaces5
Security3
Features6
Weight & dimensions4
Packaging content2
Solid state drive1
Operational conditions1
Downloads1
What This Solves
Secure Field Data Collection
Organizations with mobile workforces or field operations often need to collect and transport large datasets from remote sites. The T7 Shield's 4TB capacity and IP65 ruggedness ensure data is securely captured and protected from environmental hazards. This enables reliable data acquisition in challenging conditions, minimizing data loss and ensuring operational continuity for critical projects.
Field service operations, industrial inspection teams, remote research initiatives, logistics and supply chain management
Rapid Project File Transfer
Businesses dealing with large multimedia files, CAD designs, or extensive databases require fast and reliable transfer solutions between workstations or collaborators. The NVMe performance and USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface accelerate these workflows. This significantly reduces project turnaround times and enhances team productivity by eliminating bottlenecks associated with slow data transfers.
Creative agencies, engineering firms, media production studios, architectural design offices
Portable Secure Data Archiving
Companies need to securely archive sensitive or historical data for compliance, disaster recovery, or long-term reference, often requiring off-site storage. The 256-bit AES hardware encryption and durable design make it ideal for secure, portable archives. This ensures regulatory compliance for data retention and provides an accessible, protected backup solution for critical business information.
Legal practices, financial institutions, healthcare providers, government agencies, IT operations teams
Key Features
4 TB NVMe SSD capacity
Provides extensive storage for large project files and critical business data, eliminating the need for multiple smaller drives and streamlining workflows.
1050 MB/s sequential read speed
Enables rapid access to stored information, significantly reducing wait times for opening large applications or loading extensive datasets.
1000 MB/s sequential write speed
Accelerates the saving and transfer of new data, boosting productivity for content creation, data analysis, and backup processes.
IP65 dust and water resistance
Protects the drive and its contents from environmental damage, ensuring data integrity and operational reliability in demanding field conditions.
256-bit AES hardware encryption
Secures sensitive business data at the hardware level, meeting stringent compliance requirements and preventing unauthorized access to confidential information.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
For field engineers collecting diagnostic data or transferring large CAD files in factory or warehouse environments, where dust and water resistance are critical.
Legal & Professional Services
For legal professionals or consultants securely transporting sensitive client documents and case files between offices or to court, requiring robust encryption and durability.
Media & Entertainment
For videographers, photographers, and content creators needing to quickly transfer and edit large media files on location, where speed and ruggedness are paramount.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
For medical researchers or field technicians handling large datasets from imaging or lab equipment, requiring secure, portable storage that can withstand varied conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What operating systems are compatible with the Samsung T7 Shield?
The Samsung T7 Shield offers broad compatibility, supporting Windows operating systems, macOS, and Android devices. This ensures flexible use across various corporate and personal computing environments.
Does the T7 Shield require external power?
No, the Samsung T7 Shield is bus-powered, drawing all necessary power directly from the connected USB port. This simplifies deployment and enhances portability for mobile users.
What type of USB connection does the T7 Shield use?
The drive features a USB Type-C connector and supports the USB 3.2 Gen 2 standard, providing a high-speed data transfer rate of up to 10 Gbit/s for efficient file management.
Can the T7 Shield be used for booting an operating system?
While primarily designed for data storage and transfer, the high-speed NVMe performance of the T7 Shield makes it technically capable of booting an operating system, though its primary use case is external data management.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Manufacturer warranty applies. Contact Zent Networks for warranty terms specific to this product.
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.