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Compact rectangular metal USB 3.0 flash drive with sliding connector and write-protect switch

Kanguru

Kanguru Defender Elite300 KDFE300-8G-PRO 8GB USB 3.0 flash drive

SKU CH-6XVH-PW5HQ MPN KDFE300-8G-PRO

FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified 8GB USB 3.0 drive with 256-bit AES hardware encryption, 260MB/s read, 120MB/s write, anti-virus scanning and remote management

  • Total capacity8 GB
  • USB standardUSB 3.0
  • Max read speedup to 260 MB/s
  • Write throughputup to 120 MB/s
  • Security features256bit AES Encryption
  • Key featuresThe Kanguru Defender Elite300 SuperSpeed USB 3.0 secure flas
  • FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certification meets strict regulatory standards
  • 256-bit AES hardware encryption protects data at rest
  • Up to 260 MB/s read speed accelerates large file transfers
  • Physical write-protect switch enables instant read-only mode
  • Digitally signed RSA-2048 firmware blocks BadUSB attacks

Kanguru Defender Elite300 8GB Secure Drive

The Kanguru Defender Elite300 is an 8GB USB 3.0 flash drive built with AES 256-bit hardware encryption in XTS mode. It holds FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certification and TAA compliance for regulated environments. The drive includes real-time anti-virus scanning and remote management readiness. Digitally signed RSA-2048 firmware protects against BadUSB threats.

Compatibility and Setup Checks

Verify your system provides a USB 3.0 port to reach the stated 260MB/s read and 120MB/s write speeds. The physical write-protect switch toggles between read/write and read-only modes without software. Ensure your organisation's management console supports the remote administration features. No driver installation is required for standard operation.

Suitable Users and Limitations

This drive suits government, healthcare and finance teams that require certified hardware encryption and tamper-resistant housing. The 8GB capacity fits document and credential transport rather than large media libraries. Buyers needing higher storage volumes or software-only encryption should evaluate other options. The fixed capacity cannot be expanded after purchase.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in USB Thumb Drives, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $66.99
Pricier than about 70% of the 1,099 comparable items (median $31.99).
Total capacity 8 GB
Lower than about 95% of the 746 comparable items (median 64 GB).
Price per GB $8.37 per GB
Pricier than about 81% of the 146 comparable items (median $1.88 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameKanguru
Product lineDefender Elite300
Model nameKDFE300-8G-PRO
Total capacity8 GB
Performance
Max read speedup to 260 MB/s
Write throughputup to 120 MB/s
Ports & slots
USB standardUSB 3.0
Size & build
Product dimensions0.35 in × 0.73 in × 2.5 in
Product weight0.4 oz
Shipping weight0.05 kg
Package size127 × 76 × 25 mm
More details
Security features256bit AES Encryption

Questions about this item

Does the drive ship with any cables, adapters or software licences, or must I purchase them separately?

The Kanguru Defender Elite300 is a self-contained USB 3.0 flash drive; no extra cables, adapters or licence keys are required for its hardware encryption and anti-virus features.

Should I choose the 8 GB model or a larger capacity for encrypted backups?

This listing is the 8 GB version; select a higher-capacity Defender Elite300 if your encrypted backup set exceeds 8 GB.

What do the 260 MB/s read and 120 MB/s write speeds mean for everyday file transfers?

They are maximum sequential rates over USB 3.0; actual throughput depends on file size, host controller and system load.

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