Glyph Introduces Atom EX80 SSD with Integrated Location Tracking
Glyph has unveiled its latest innovation, the Atom EX80, a high-performance USB4 NVMe portable SSD specifically engineered to meet the demanding needs of creative professionals. This new solid-state drive promises rapid data transfer capabilities, reaching speeds of up to 7,000 MB/s, and is complemented by Glyph's new 80Gbps USB-C cables, designed to facilitate a complete high-performance workflow from start to finish.
The Atom EX80 is poised to become an indispensable tool for photographers and videographers, capable of moving substantial amounts of data with remarkable speed. It can transfer 1TB of data in under three minutes, making it ideal for handling 8K video footage and large-format RAW photographic files. Beyond its impressive speed, the EX80 features Glyph's signature durable and compact design, available in various storage options from 1TB to 8TB. A standout feature is its integrated magnetic mounting system, which allows it to attach directly to MagSafe-compatible devices, rigs, or workstations, enhancing its utility in mobile production environments. Furthermore, the SSD includes built-in location tracking, providing users with an added layer of security and convenience for managing their drive during travel or remote work.
The Atom EX80 is equipped with an 80Gbps USB4 Type-C port, ensuring broad compatibility with Thunderbolt 5, 4, and 3 standards, and incorporates SteadyIO technology for consistent read/write performance. To support this advanced SSD, Glyph has also introduced the Connect+ USB4 80Gbps SteadyIO USB-C cable. This cable is designed to deliver both 80Gbps transfer speeds and 240 watts of power, addressing the common challenge of finding a single cable that excels in both high data throughput and robust power delivery. The Atom EX80 SSD is now available, with pricing starting at $499.99 for the 1TB model, and higher capacities such as 2TB, 4TB, and 8TB available at $699.99, $1,099.99, and $2,199.99, respectively.
The continuous advancement in storage technology, exemplified by Glyph's Atom EX80, underscores the industry's commitment to empowering creators with tools that not only meet but exceed their expectations for speed, reliability, and innovative features. Such developments foster greater efficiency and flexibility in creative workflows, ultimately inspiring more ambitious and high-quality content creation.