Product Type | Hardware-Encrypted USB Flash Drive |
Model | IKD500S/32GB |
Storage Capacity | 32 GB |
Form Factor | USB Flash Drive |
Encryption Technology | AES 256-bit XTS |
FIPS Certification | FIPS 140-3 Level 3 (Pending) |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Warranty | 5-year warranty, free technical support |
Power Requirements | USB Bus-powered |
Kingston IronKey D500S 32GB USB 3.2 Military-Grade Flash Drive



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- Ideal for enterprises and public sector organizations that require secure, encrypted data transport
- High-speed USB 3.2 Gen 1 performance minimizes downtime during large file transfers
- Backed by a 5-year warranty and TAA-compliant, ensuring reliable and regulation-ready deployment
Product Overview
The Kingston IronKey D500S 32GB USB Flash Drive is a high-performance, hardware-encrypted solution designed for secure data storage in enterprise and government environments. With AES-256 XTS encryption and FIPS 140-3 Level 3 certification pending, it ensures top-tier data protection. Supporting USB 3.2 Gen 1, it delivers 260 MB/s read and 190 MB/s write speeds, enhancing workflow efficiency. Its TAA compliance and compatibility with Windows, macOS, and Linux9 increase deployment flexibility. Backed by a 5-year warranty, the D500S offers outstanding durability and return on investment.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Support |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Taiwan |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
Certifications | Pending FIPS 140-3 Level 3, TAA |
Trade Compliance | TAA Compliant |
UPC | 740617334807 |
Advanced Security Features
Encryption Standard | 256-bit AES XTS |
Crypto-Erase Support | Yes |
Password Protection | Yes, Admin and User roles |
Brute-Force Attack Protection | Yes, device deletes data after multiple failed attempts |
Digital Signature Verification | Firmware digitally signed |
Tamper Evidence | Yes |
Malware Protection | Read-only mode to prevent malware spread |
Firmware Protection | Signed firmware, hardened against attacks |
Interfaces
Interface Type | USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
Connector Type | USB Type-A |
Read Speed | 260 MB/s |
Write Speed | 190 MB/s |
Backward Compatibility | USB 2.0 |
Physical & Environmental
Length | 77.9 mm |
Width | 21.9 mm |
Height | 11.4 mm |
Weight | 27.1 g |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
Storage Temperature | -20°C to 85°C |
Humidity Tolerance | Up to 95% non-condensing |
Material | Zinc alloy casing |
Color | Silver |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Software | IronKey EMS (optional) |