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Black rectangular USB flash drive with a sliding connector, compact and lightweight

Kanguru

Kanguru KDFE300-64G 64GB USB flash drive

SKU CH-6F8B-SNMBJ MPN KDFE300-64G

Hardware-encrypted USB 3.0 flash drive with 64 GB capacity, 300 MB/s reads and 170 MB/s writes

  • Total capacity64 GB
  • USB standardUSB 3.0
  • Max read speedup to 300 MB/s
  • Write throughputup to 170 MB/s
  • Security features256bit AES Encryption
  • Product colorBlack

Capacity 64GB

  • FIPS 140-2 certified encryption protects sensitive data
  • 256-bit AES hardware encryption secures files automatically
  • Read speeds up to 300MB/s transfer large files quickly
  • Write speeds up to 170MB/s save data efficiently
  • USB 3.0 interface works with Windows, Mac and Linux

Capacity and Audience

The Kanguru Defender Elite300 is a 64GB USB 3.0 flash drive built for organisations that must protect sensitive data on portable media. Hardware-based 256-bit AES encryption in XTS mode and FIPS 140-2 certification meet strict compliance requirements for government and enterprise use.

USB 3.0 Throughput Limits

The SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface caps real-world transfer rates at the bus maximum of 5 Gbps, so the advertised 300MB/s read and 170MB/s write peaks are only reachable on hosts that fully support the specification. Older USB 2.0 ports will reduce performance to a fraction of those figures.

Hardware Encryption Decides Fit

The defining specification is the on-board 256-bit AES engine that encrypts every sector without software overhead. Buyers who need a simple unencrypted storage stick or who cannot manage hardware keys should choose a different product.

How it compares

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

Price $175.99
Pricier than about 90% of the 1,099 comparable items (median $31.99).
Total capacity 64 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 746 items is 64 GB.
Price per TB $2,749.84 per TB
Pricier than about 93% of the 600 comparable items (median $226.48 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameKanguru
Product lineDefender Elite300
Model nameKDFE300-64G
Total capacity64 GB
Product colorBlack
Performance
Max read speedup to 300 MB/s
Write throughputup to 170 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 × 28 mm
More details
Security features256bit AES Encryption

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Questions about this item

Should I choose the 64GB or the 128GB version of the Defender Elite300?

The 64GB model stores roughly half the data of the 128GB model; pick 64GB if you only need space for documents and modest media, or 128GB if you carry large project files or full backups.

What does the 300MB/s read speed mean when I plug the drive into my PC?

It is the maximum sequential read rate over USB 3.0; real-world transfers of large files will approach that figure, while small-file copies will be slower.

How does the USB 3.0 interface limit the 300MB/s headline speed in practice?

USB 3.0 caps at 5Gbps, so the 300MB/s read and 170MB/s write ratings sit well within that ceiling and will not be bottlenecked by the port.

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