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Kingston Digital Ships World's Largest Capacity USB Flash Drive
[February 27, 2017]

Kingston Digital Ships World's Largest Capacity USB Flash Drive


Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced it is shipping the most anticipated mobile storage drive from 2017 International CES, DataTraveler® Ultimate Generation Terabyte (DTUGT), the world's largest capacity USB Flash drive. DataTraveler Ultimate GT offers up to 2TB of storage and USB 3.1 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) performance.

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CES 2017 Tom's Hardware - Best Overall (Photo: Business Wire)

CES (News - Alert) 2017 Tom's Hardware - Best Overall (Photo: Business Wire)

Tom's Hardware, one of the most respected technology hardware sites around the world, awarded DTUGT its "CES 2017 Best In Show" honor. DataTraveler Ultimate GT features superior quality in a high-end design and zinc-alloy metal casing for shock-resistance. Tech enthusiasts and professional users with high-capacity storage needs will have the ability to store immense amounts of data in a portable form factor, up to 70 hours of 4K video storage on a 2TB drive*. For more information please see below or refer to the following reference table for storage capacities.

"We are always striving to create new and better storage solutions to meet our customers' needs especially in an ever-increasing digital world," said Jean Wong, Flash business manager, Kingston. "With the release of the DataTraveler Ultimate GT, users can push the boundaries of their mobile storage needs and ensure that they have more than enough space to store their video, photos and files in a small form factor."

DataTraveler Ultimate GT is available in 1TB and 2TB capacities. It is backed by 5-year warranty, free technical support and legendary Kingston reliability. For more information, visit www.kingston.com

Kingston DataTraveler Ultimate GT Features and Specifications:

  • Capacities1: 1TB, 2TB
  • Speed2: USB 3.1 Gen. 13
  • Dimensions: 75.18mm x 27mm x 21.02mm
  • Operating Temperature: -25°C to 60°C
  • Storage Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
  • Warranty: 5-year warranty with free technical support
  • Compatible with: Windows® 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 (SP1), Mac OS v.10.9.x+, Linux v.2.6.x+, Chrome OSTM




 

DataTraveler Ultimate GT Part Numbers

Part Number           Capacity
DTUGT/1TB           1TB
DTUGT/2TB           2TB
 

 

     

 

     

 

           

OS List

     

USB 2.0

     

USB 3.0 / USB 3.1

Windows® 10       Yes       Yes
Windows® 8.1       Yes       Yes
Windows® 8       Yes       Yes
Windows® 7 (SP1)       Yes       Yes
Mac OS (v. 10.9.x +)       Yes       Yes
Linux (v. 2.6.x +)       Yes       Yes
Chrome       Yes       Yes
 

*Based on Flash Memory Storage Chart
1Some of the listed capacity on a Flash storage device is used for formatting and other functions and thus is not available for data storage. As such, the actual available capacity for data storage is less than what is listed on the products. For more information, go to Kingston's Flash Guide at kingston.com/flash_memory_guide.
2Speed may vary due to host hardware, software and usage.
3USB 3.1 Gen. 1 performance requires a host device with a USB 3.0 or 3.1 port.

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About Kingston Digital, Inc.

Kingston Digital, Inc. ("KDI") is the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the world's largest independent manufacturer of memory products. Established in 2008, KDI is headquartered in Fountain Valley, California, USA. For more information, please visit www.kingston.com or call 800-337-8410.

Editor's Note: For additional information, evaluation units or executive interviews, please contact David Leong, Kingston Digital, Inc. 17600 Newhope Street, Fountain Valley, CA (News - Alert) USA 92708, 714-438-1817 (Voice). Press images can be found in Kingston's press room here.

Kingston and the Kingston logo are registered trademarks of Kingston Technology Corporation. All rights reserved. All other marks may be the property of their respective titleholders.


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