Seagate Barracuda Fast SSD 500GB External Solid State Drive Portable – USB-C
- Stock: In Stock
- Brand: Seagate
- Model: STJM500400
- Weight: 5.60kg
- Dimensions: 0.36in x 3.11in x 3.68in
- SKU: Ob082pfxv7k
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The Seagate Barracuda Fast SSD 500GB solves the slow-transfer bottleneck for creators, students, and professionals who need rapid, reliable storage on the go. Experience near-instant file transfers, snappy application loading and secure pocketable backup in a compact, durable enclosure. Emotionally, it replaces frustration with confidence — whether editing 4K clips, carrying large photo libraries, or freeing up laptop space. Backed by Seagate’s manufacturer limited warranty and Vlebazaar’s trusted service, secure packaging, and responsive customer support, you get a premium drive plus dependable after-sales care for worry-free daily use.
Top Features
- Blazing-fast transfers — up to 540 MB/s for quick backups and smooth media workflows.
- Compact, pocketable design — carry your library comfortably and confidently.
- USB-C plug-and-play — simple connections for modern laptops, tablets and phones.
- Durable build — sturdy casing protects data from everyday bumps and travel.
- Bus-powered convenience — no external adapters or batteries required.
- Wide compatibility — works with Windows, macOS, Linux and mainstream consoles.
- Quiet, cool performance — minimal heat and whisper-quiet operation during transfers.
- Secure file handling — reliable NAND storage reduces risk of data loss vs. HDDs.
- Fast responsiveness — feel the immediacy when opening apps and large projects.
- Ready for creators — ideal for photo, video and large project file management.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | STJM500400 (Barracuda Fast SSD) |
| Brand | Seagate |
| Capacity | 500 GB (usable capacity will be lower due to formatting) |
| Interface | USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2 / up to 10 Gbps) |
| Performance | Read speeds up to 540 MB/s (typical, may vary by system) |
| Power | Bus-powered via USB-C (no battery) |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux; plug-and-play for many devices and consoles |
| Materials / Build | Durable metal/plastic housing with heat-dissipating design |
| Dimensions | Compact, pocket-sized form factor (manufacturer-listed compact dimensions) |
| Weight | Lightweight, pocket-friendly (approx. small portable SSD weight) |
| Operating Temperature | Designed for typical consumer device operating ranges (check manual) |
| Box Contents | Seagate Barracuda Fast SSD 500GB, USB-C to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-A adapter, quick start guide |
| Warranty | Seagate manufacturer's limited warranty (1-year limited warranty; terms apply) |
| Use Case | External storage, fast backups, media editing, portable library |
| Security | Reliable NAND storage; supports standard file-level encryption with host software |
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Who Should Buy This?
- Photographers and videographers who need fast, portable scratch storage for shoots.
- Students and professionals carrying large document and media libraries.
- Content creators editing video or audio on laptops who need quick transfer speeds.
- Gamers who want faster load times and a compact external media drive.
- Anyone upgrading from an external HDD to a quieter, more responsive SSD.
Smart FAQs
Q: Will this work with my Windows laptop?
A: Yes — the Barracuda Fast SSD is compatible with Windows (plug-and-play). For older systems without USB-C, use the included USB-C to USB-A adapter.
Q: Do I need external power?
A: No. This SSD is bus-powered via USB-C and draws power directly from your device.
Q: How fast are transfers in real-world use?
A: Typical read speeds can reach up to ~540 MB/s, so transfers are significantly faster than traditional HDDs — actual speeds depend on your host device, file sizes and cable used.
Q: Can I use it for Time Machine or Backup software?
A: Yes. It can be formatted for Time Machine on macOS or used with Windows backup solutions. Formatting may be required for compatibility.
Q: What warranty and support do I get?
A: The drive is backed by Seagate’s manufacturer limited warranty (1-year limited warranty; check terms). Vlebazaar also provides verified authenticity, packaging checks and responsive customer service for post-purchase help.
Q: Is this safe for storing important files?
A: SSDs are generally more resistant to physical shock than HDDs. For critical data, maintain additional backups (cloud or separate drives) and consider encryption for sensitive files.