Name: SDASN8Y-512G Western Digital 512GB TLC 3D NAND SATA M.2 2280 SSD SED
Brand: Western Digital
SKU: SDASN8Y-512G
Price: 294.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Western Digital PC SA530 512GB SSD is designed to deliver reliable solid-state storage with a focus on security and broad compatibility. It fits into most SATA M.2 slots and blends modern 3D NAND technology with self-encrypting capabilities, making it a dependable component for everyday computing needs.

General Information
Brand	Western Digital
Part Number	SDASN8Y-512G

Technical Information
Capacity	512GB
Memory Technology	Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
Form Factor	M.2 2280
Interface	SATA 6GB/s
Hot Swappable	No
Hot Pluggable	No

Performance
Max Sequential Read	560 MB/s
Max Sequential Write	530 MB/s

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	3.5 x 22 x 80 mm
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Western Digital PC SA530 SSD provides 512GB of fast and secure storage, leveraging TLC 3D NAND to balance capacity with endurance. It’s built to fit into systems requiring M.2 2280 drives with a SATA interface, making it suitable for upgrading desktops and laptops alike. Often found in mainstream computing environments, this SSD is ideal for users who want efficient storage for daily tasks, gaming, or professional applications without sacrificing security. The self-encrypting feature ensures data is protected at rest, appealing to security-conscious users. Key Features Offers solid 512GB space for varied storage needs Uses 3D NAND TLC to enhance durability and speed Compatible with SATA 6Gb/s interfaces for broad system support Includes self-encrypting drive technology to safeguard data M.2 2280 size allows straightforward installation in compact builds This drive is commonly deployed in personal computers looking for a straightforward upgrade to faster and safer storage. Its blend of capacity and encryption makes it a practical choice for a range of users, from students to professionals handling sensitive information.

Use Cases
The Western Digital 512GB TLC 3D NAND SATA M.2 2280 SSD is ideal for environments where secure, reliable storage is critical within compact computing systems. It is particularly suited for business laptops, desktop PCs, and embedded systems requiring enhanced data protection and consistent storage performance. How It's Used: Upgrading storage in enterprise-grade laptops used by professionals handling sensitive data requiring self-encryption. Deployment in compact desktop workstations that demand reliable, high-speed SATA storage without compromising security. Integration into thin client devices and edge computing units where space and data protection are priorities. Replacement or expansion of storage in legacy systems that support SATA M.2 form factors within SMB networks. Provisioning secure storage in remote office PCs where data encryption mitigates risks of physical breaches. This SSD supports operational efficiency by offering a balance of secure data handling and dependable performance in diverse computing setups. Its compatibility with SATA M.2 slots and hardware encryption capabilities help maintain scalable data protection and consistent throughput across various IT environments.