Plextor Releases Ultraportable EX1 Portable SSD
Plextor has made available the EX1, an external mobile SSD solution weighing a mere 30 grams. The EX1 is as portable as traditional flash drives and without the vibration or heating problems of external hard drives. The EX1 is fast (550/500 MB/sec continuous reading/writing speeds), shock-resistant, quiet and supports OTG on Android devices to enhance the convenience of mobile storage.

In addition, the EX1's outer casing is designed with curves and comes in two colors - gold and titanium silver; with a Type C to Type A USB adapter as well as a carrying pouch.
The EX1 comes in 128/256/512 GB of storage capacities, and the entire series is covered by a five-year warranty.
Specifications
| Sequential Read Speed | Up to 550 |
| Sequential Write Speed | Up to 500 |
| Capacity | 128GB/256GB/512GB |
| Form Factor | Portable SSD |
| Interface | USB Type C compatible with USB 3.1(Gen 2, 10Gbps), 3.0, 2.0 |
| Power Connector | USB Type C connector for DC 5V input |
| Data Connector | USB Type C connector |
| Dimension (L x W x H) | 101.2 x 31.6 x 8.7 mm / 3.98 x 1.24 x 0.34 inch |
| Weight | 30g / 1.06oz (Max.) |
| Color | Gold, Ti-Silver |
| DC Requirement | DC 5V |
| MTBF | > 1,500,000 hours |
| Warranty | 5-Year |
| Operating System Supported | Windows OS / Mac OS / Linux OS / Android OS |
| Agency Approval | C-Tick, FCC, CE, BSMI, VCCI, KCC, CB |
| Command Set Support | TRIM, S.M.A.R.T., NCQ, ATA/ATAPI-8 |
| UASP Mode | Supported |