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Silicon Power Armor A85 500GB USB 3.0 HDD Review

Storage/HDD by stefan @ 2016-03-31

The Armor A85 is another rugged drive for people frequently on-the-go from Silicon Power which does offer shock-proof, water-proof and dust-proof protection of a military-grade. While the product we have got for review does feature 500GB capacity (on a Seagate ST500LM012 5400RPM drive), the manufacturer is also selling 1TB, 2TB and even 4TB versions of the product, for people which need to perform large backups.

A Closer Look Contd.

The rugged A85 does come with a quality aluminum exterior layer, a seamless rubber cover as a middle layer and inside the HDD is equipped with a suspension system to protect it from vibrations:

The bottom area of the unit does have a plastic cover which also tells us the total storage capacity along with a list of supported standards:

On the top we will get to see a dotted black plastic texture along with the cover of the USB 3.0 port:

The cover does also have a rubber seal around it for water-proofing:

Thanks to the extra rubber layer on top, we can attach the supplied cable quite easily, so it can be carried easier:

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