Transcend M.2 1 TB Internal SSD

Transcend SSD, 1TB Memory size, NVMe PCIe Gen 3 x4 Interface Type - TS1TMTE470A-VS1

This SSD is a compact, high-performance internal storage device designed for industrial applications where space and thermal endurance matter. It connects via NVMe over a PCIe Gen3 x4 Interface to deliver Rapid data transfer in control systems and embedded electronics. The drive employs 3D NAND memory and hardware-level encryption to secure stored information while operating across a wide temperature range typical of demanding installations.

Features and Benefits:

• NVMe PCIe Gen3 x4 Interface for fast sequential throughput and low latency
  256-bit AES encryption providing hardware-level data protection
  Industrial-grade design enabling operation in harsh environments
  Operates reliably from -20°C to 75°C for high-temperature deployments
  Internal form factor offering direct integration into host systems
  UKCA certified for regional regulatory recognition

Applications

• Suitable for industrial automation controllers requiring secure storage
  Ideal for embedded electronics in factory monitoring systems
  Used with electrical test rigs that demand sustained data logging
  Can be used for mechanical system diagnostics and Record keeping
  Used in Compact compute modules where board space is limited

What physical Interface does it use to connect to a host?

It uses the NVMe protocol over a PCIe Gen3 x4 connection to Interface directly with compatible motherboards and embedded platforms, minimising transfer latency.

How does the encryption affect system integration?

Hardware-based 256-bit AES operates on the drive itself, so host CPU overhead is reduced and integration focuses on enabling or managing encryption keys via the host.

What memory technology is implemented and how does it influence longevity?

The drive uses 3D NAND, which provides denser storage cells and improved endurance characteristics compared with Planar NAND, supporting sustained write workloads typical in industrial logging.

How is thermal performance managed in constrained enclosures?

The product is specified to function up to 75°C, so passive cooling strategies and appropriate chassis ventilation should be employed to maintain ambient conditions within the operating range.