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Orange rubber-bumpered 2.5-inch portable drive with USB-C cable

LaCie

LaCie STFR1000800 Rugged USB-C 1TB portable hard drive

SKU CH-KYDF-149ZY MPN STFR1000800

A 1 TB portable hard drive with a USB-C connector, bundled USB 3.0 adapter, bus-powered operation, and drop-, crush- and rain-resistant construction

  • Total capacity1 TB
  • Interface typeUSB-C
  • Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Setup requirementsComputer with a USB-C, USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 port Latest versio
  • Product colorOrange
  • Key featuresNew USB-C connector for next-generation computers Included U

Capacity 1TB

  • 1TB capacity stores large media libraries and project files
  • USB-C connector with included USB-A cable works on new and legacy computers
  • Bus-powered design removes the need for an external power supply on location
  • Drop, crush and rain resistance protects data during field use
  • Compact 2.5" form factor weighs 0.22 lb for easy transport

Capacity and audience

The LaCie Rugged USB-C STFR1000800 is a 1TB portable hard drive built for creative professionals and mobile users who need durable external storage. Its orange rubberised enclosure protects the 2.5-inch drive during field work and travel. The drive draws power directly from the host computer, so no separate power supply is required for mobile workflows.

Interface limits

Connectivity relies on a USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 port running at 5Gb/s, with a USB-C to USB-A cable included for older Type-A ports. The drive also works with USB 2.0 ports, though throughput will fall to that standard's lower ceiling. Host systems must run Windows 7 or later, or Mac OS X 10.9 and later, with at least 600MB of free disk space recommended for installation.

Build and daily use

The enclosure is rated to survive drops, crush pressure and rain exposure, making it suited for all-terrain use. At 0.74 inches thick, 3.39 inches wide and 5.32 inches long, it fits easily in a laptop bag, and its weight of 0.22 lb adds minimal bulk. Two cables are supplied — USB-C to USB-C and USB-C to USB-A — so the drive connects to virtually any modern or legacy port without extra adapters.

How it compares

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

Price $76.99
Cheaper than about 61% of the 365 comparable items (median $108.99).
Total capacity 1 TB
Lower than about 70% of the 239 comparable items (median 2 TB).
Price per TB $76.99 per TB
Pricier than about 69% of the 239 comparable items (median $51.50 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameLaCie
Product lineRugged USB-C
Model nameSTFR1000800
Total capacity1 TB
Product colorOrange
Ports & slots
Interface typeUSB-C
Size & build
Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
Product dimensions0.74 in × 3.39 in × 5.32 in
Product weight0.22 lb (0.1 kg)
Shipping weight0.91 kg
Package size305 × 229 × 102 mm
In the box
In the boxLaCie Rugged USB-C
USB-C (USB 3.1 5Gb/s) cable
USB-C to USB-A cable
Quick Install Guide

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Questions about this item

Should I choose the 1TB Rugged USB-C or a different capacity?

The STFR1000800 model is the 1TB version; other capacities are separate models not covered here.

What real-world speed does the USB 3.1 5Gb/s interface deliver when the drive is inside the enclosure?

The 2.5-inch mechanical drive inside is the bottleneck; sustained transfers will sit well below the 5Gb/s link ceiling.

Which USB standard does the USB-C port use and what does it cap in practice?

The port is USB 3.1 Gen 1 at 5Gb/s; with the included USB-C to USB-A cable it falls back to USB 3.0 speeds on Type-A ports.

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