Kingston IronKey D500S 128GB FIPS 140-3 USB 3.2 Flash Drive

VENDOR: KINGSTON Mfg Part#: IKD500S/128GB UPC#: 740617334746
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  • 128GB USB Flash Drive with AES-256 military-grade hardware encryption
  • FIPS 140-3 Level 3 (Pending) compliance for high-assurance data protection
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface supporting read speeds up to 260 MB/s and write speeds up to 190 MB/s
  • Compatible with Windows 11, 10; macOS 10.15.x–13.x; Linux9
  • TAA compliant; made in Taiwan
  • Includes 5-year warranty with free technical support

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Key Benefits

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  • Designed for high-security environments with military-grade AES-256 hardware encryption and pending FIPS 140-3 Level 3 certification.
  • Integrates high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 1 performance with up to 260 MB/s read and 190 MB/s write throughput, reducing data transfer time.
  • TAA compliance and multi-OS compatibility ensure seamless integration into federal, enterprise, and cross-platform deployments.

Product Overview

The Kingston IronKey D500S 128GB USB Flash Drive offers premium, hardware-encrypted storage designed for the most security-conscious professionals. Engineered with pending FIPS 140-3 Level 3 certification and equipped with military-grade AES-256 encryption, the IronKey D500S provides robust safeguards against data breaches and unauthorized access. Aimed at government, military, and enterprise use, this secure USB drive is double-layered with both hardware and firmware protections, and it comes with TAA compliance to meet strict procurement standards.

Powered by a USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface, the D500S achieves read speeds up to 260 MB/s and write speeds up to 190 MB/s, ensuring fast and efficient file transfers without compromising security. It also offers broad OS compatibility including Windows 10 and 11, macOS 10.15.x to 13.x, and Linux9 systems. With a generous 128GB capacity, this drive is well-suited for storing sensitive documentation, reports, or high-security backups. The device includes a 5-year warranty and free technical support, ensuring peace of mind throughout its lifecycle.

Specifications

Product Overview

Manufacturer Kingston
Product Name Kingston IronKey D500S 128GB FIPS 140-3 USB 3.2 Flash Drive
Manufacturer Part Number IKD500S/128GB
Storage Capacity 128 GB
Type USB Flash Drive
Form Factor External Portable
Interface Type USB 3.2 Gen 1
Read Speed 260 MB/s
Write Speed 190 MB/s
Warranty 5-year warranty with free technical support

Physical & Environmental

Dimensions (W x H x D) 77.9 mm x 21.9 mm x 11.4 mm
Weight Approximately 28.5 g
Operating Temperature 0°C to 60°C
Storage Temperature -20°C to 85°C

Cloud Management & Licensing

Management Interface Local user authentication (standalone device)
Licensing Requirements No licensing required
Cloud Features None (offline local encryption only)

Compatibility

OS Compatibility Windows 11, Windows 10, macOS 10.15.x – 13.x, Linux (kernel 4.4 or higher)
Plug and Play Yes
Driver Installation No drivers required (USB mass storage class)

Interfaces

Interface USB Type-A
USB Standard USB 3.2 Gen 1 (backward compatible with USB 2.0)
Connector Type USB-A male

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin Taiwan
TAA Compliant Yes
FIPS 140-3 Level 3 Compliance (Pending) Yes
Certifications FIPS (pending), TAA, Military-grade AES-256 encryption

Advanced Security Features

Encryption AES 256-bit XTS hardware encryption
Authentication Method Password protection with Crypto-Erase upon brute-force
Security Certification FIPS 140-3 Level 3 (Pending)
Protection Capabilities BadUSB protection via digitally signed firmware
Brute Force Protection Yes, Crypto-Erase after 10 failed login attempts
Firmware Integrity Digitally signed firmware to prevent tampering
Tamper Evident Yes, conformal coating and epoxy filled casing
Secure Key Management Internal key is never exposed to host system