What it is
This is a 256GB Kingston IronKey Locker Plus 50 G2 encrypted USB flash drive. It uses AES-256 encryption and complies with FIPS 197 security standards.
Who it's for
Designed for professionals needing secure data storage on the go, especially where encryption compliance is required. Suitable for Windows and Mac users needing fast, protected storage.
Why it's good
The device provides hardware-based AES-256 encryption built into a durable USB form factor. Its read speeds reach 145MB/s with 115MB/s write speeds, making data access quick alongside its robust security.
When to choose it
Ideal when strict data protection is a priority, for example in regulated industries or when handling sensitive information. Not the best fit if encryption features are unnecessary or a higher capacity is needed.
Specifications
| Memory | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 256 GB |
| Write speed | 115 MB/s |
| Read speed | 145 MB/s |
| Form factor | Cap |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS 26 Tahoe |
| Performance | |
| Device interface | USB Type-A |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Mac compatibility | Yes |
| Capacity | 256 GB |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS 26 Tahoe |
| Write speed | 115 MB/s |
| Read speed | 145 MB/s |
| Security algorithms | FIPS 197, 256-bit AES |
| Design | |
| Key ring | Yes |
| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Cap |
| Housing material | Metal, Plastic |
| Security | |
| Security algorithms | FIPS 197, 256-bit AES |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 18.6 mm |
| Weight | 22.94 g |
| Height | 9.6 mm |
| Depth | 60.6 mm |
| Package depth | 10.7 mm |
| Package width | 101.6 mm |
| Package height | 114.3 mm |
| Package weight | 31.98 g |
| Packaging data | |
| Package depth | 10.7 mm |
| Package width | 101.6 mm |
| Package height | 114.3 mm |
| Package weight | 31.98 g |
| Technical details | |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Key ring | Yes |
| Product colour | Black |
| Country of origin | Taiwan |
| Housing material | Metal, Plastic |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 50 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 85 °C |
| Other features | |
| Country of origin | Taiwan |
| Logistics data | |
| Products per master (outer) case | 15 pc(s) |
| Master (outer) case width | 120.7 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 171.4 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 114.3 mm |
| Master (outer) case gross weight | 531.87 g |
Get in touch with Creative Systems to confirm this encrypted USB meets your security requirements and device compatibility.