Proud of waterproof, dustproof, shock resistant and iron wall defense and even air pressure valve HDD protection case "HDD Guard Pro 1" tried



There is some data absolutely necessary to protect everyone. In addition to shock, waterproof, dustproof function so that the hard disk (HDD) containing such important data was able to be protected deadly, the HDD protection case boasting the guard of iron wall mounted even automatic pressure valve is "HDD Guard Pro 1"is.

3.5 "HDD Protection Case HDD Guard Pro 1 (CHDG - PRO 1) | Century (CENTURY)
http://www.century.co.jp/products/pc/hdd-acce/chdg-pro1.html

The package of "HDD Guard Pro 1" is appealing to impact and water resistant.


Describing HDD storage method on the back. In addition to this there is absolutely no instructions.


When opening the box, HDD Guard Pro 1, which is shiny, was exposed and stored in exposed state.


The exterior is quite sturdy with polypropylene based composite resin reinforced with glass fiber.


The back of the case is flat like this.


Because the grip is attached, it is easy to carry around.


Because there is a keyhole it can lock with a padlock etc.


However, grips do not interfere with large keys.


Because there is an automatic pneumatic valve under the keyhole, it responds to pressure change during transportation. Even if you confine HDD at the summit of Mt. Fuji you can open the case.


You can seal tightly with two through latches on each side.


Release the through latch and open the case, it looks like this.


The part where 3.5-inch HDD is inserted is excellent in shock absorptionEVAMaterial. There is a dent to make it easier to remove the HDD where the point is high.


The polypropylene exterior has a thickness of about 1 cm and the EVA resin has a thickness of 1 cm or more, so the impact resistance seems to be quite high.


The lid side adopts Mokomoko sponge, and firmly prevents the HDD from shifting. In addition, it is made of resin O ring which surroundsWaterproof / dustproof performance equivalent to IP65Is realized.


There is also a name tag on the case side.


HDD Guard Pro 1 weighs 453 g actually.


Do not worry that the EVA holds firmly when you insert a 3.5-inch HDD and it will not rattle at all.


In addition, 3.5-inch HDD is not recommended for use because it may move if it is a thin model with thickness less than 25.4 mm.


When we store HDD it weighs heavily. It seems as if you are carrying a small bomb because of the military tiny appearance of HDD Guard Pro1.


So, in order to test the waterproof performance of HDD Guard Pro 1, I shuffled the water of the shower while putting HDD inside.

I tried the waterproof performance of "HDD Guard Pro 1" hard disk protection case of dustproof / waterproof - YouTube


I put a shower until the case got soaked but there is not a drop of water on the inside HDD. It can be said that there is waterproof performance enough to protect HDD inside even sudden heavy rain.


However, the paper for the name tag was flooded.


HDD Guard Pro 1 is an HDD protection case boasting of its waterproof and dustproof performance without bothering even with shocks in its dressy case. However, because of its strange appearance, it seems that it can be said to be a double-edged sword accompanied by the risk of being targeted as "probably important data is contained".

In addition, HDD Guard Pro 1 is 2454 yen (including postage) at Amazon.

Amazon.co.jp: Century 3.5 inch HDD exclusive storage protection case HDD Guard Pro 1 CHDG-PRO 1: personal computer · peripheral equipment

in Review,   Hardware,   Video, Posted by darkhorse_log