iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD
Brand iStorage
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£1,244.99
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You save £59.00 (5%)
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Listed since 7 April 2026
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Description
Specifications
| HDD capacity | 20 TB |
| Type | HDD |
| Read speed | 225 MB/s |
| Write speed | 223 MB/s |
| USB data transfer rates | 12,480,5000 Mbit/s |
| Thunderbolt technology | No |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
| USB connector | USB Type-B |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Product colour | Black |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Keypad integrated | Yes |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| On/off switch | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Server operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mobile operating systems supported | Android |
| Certification | NCSC CPA, FIPS 140-2 Level 2/3, NLNCSA BSPA and NATO restricted level |
| Protection features | Dust resistant, Tamper resistant, Water resistant |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES-XTS |
| Fingerprint reader | No |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| PIN-secured access | Yes |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Smart card reader | Yes |
| Lock-out function | Yes |
| Bus powered | No |
| External power adapter | Yes |
| AC adapter output voltage | 12 V |
| Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) compliance | Yes |
| Width | 185.5 mm |
| Depth | 112 mm |
| Height | 43.5 mm |
| Weight | 1.24 kg |
| Cables included | USB |
| User guide | Yes |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717050 |
| Warranty period | 3 year(s) |
| Compliance certificates | C-TICK, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCA, WEEE |
Full specifications
| Marque | iStorage |
| Référence fabricant | isdt225620000cg |
| EAN | 5060220253988 |
iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD: complete technical analysis for 2026
Choosing the iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD means opting for the expertise of iStorage in the Informatique category. Its price starting from £1,244.99 makes it a serious option on the market. Buyers interested in this brand also look at the iStorage diskAshur PRO² HDD 1TB | Secure Portable Hard Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GDPR, TAA Compliant|Brute force hack defence | Dust/Water Resistant to complete their comparison. On Compiral, all displayed prices are updated regularly and retailers are selected for their reliability and quality of customer service.
Who is this Informatique for?
The iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD benefits from the expertise of iStorage in this category. Its design meets current market standards and satisfies even the most demanding users in their everyday activities. The brand's reliability translates into positive feedback from regular buyers, who particularly appreciate the consistency between the promises of the product sheet and the real-world experience. For the Informatique category, this is an option we recommend without hesitation.
For intensive or occasional use
The iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD adapts to different levels of use in the Informatique category. Whether you use it intensively every day or more occasionally, this iStorage product offers appreciated versatility. Regular users value its reliability over time, while occasional users appreciate how easy it is to pick up without any special training. For even more demanding use, also check the iStorage diskAshur PRO² HDD 1TB | Secure Portable Hard Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GDPR, TAA Compliant|Brute force hack defence | Dust/Water Resistant.
Against the competition
In the Informatique market, the iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD is well positioned thanks to its price from £1,244.99 and the strength of iStorage. Our comparison tool lets you verify in real time whether this positioning still holds against other available offers.
Market price ranges in 2026
| Range | Indicative price |
|---|---|
| Entry-level | Under 391990 £ |
| Mid-range | 391990 £ to 914640 £ |
| High-end | Over 914640 £ |
The best times to buy the iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD at a lower price are Black Friday in November, the January sales and the summer sales in July. Our price history lets you judge whether the current price is a genuine bargain or whether it is worth waiting a few weeks. Outside these periods, flash promotions remain frequent among Compiral's partner retailers.
Frequently asked questions about iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD
How does the iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD compare to competitors in the Informatique category?
In the Informatique category, the iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD occupies a specific market segment. Compared to other available models, it stands out mainly through the balance between its features and its price. To compare objectively, consult the detailed spec sheet on this page and compare specifications with other similar products listed on our comparison tool.
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Yes, the iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD is generally appreciated by both beginners and regular users of the Informatique category. It is quick to set up and iStorage usually provides clear documentation. If you are new to this product category, consult the spec sheet on this page to identify the key criteria to check before making your choice.
Is there a refurbished version of the iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD?
Refurbished versions of the iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD may be available from certain Compiral partner retailers. These refurbished products allow you to save between 20% and 40% compared to the new price while still benefiting from a warranty. Check availability in our offers table and review the warranty conditions offered by the retailer.
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Prices for the iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD typically drop during Black Friday (November), the January sales and the summer sales (July). Promotional deals are also common around Cyber Monday and the holiday season. Our price history lets you spot trends and assess whether a price drop is likely soon in the Informatique category.
Is delivery free for the iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD at all retailers?
Free delivery is not guaranteed for the iStorage diskAshur DT² HDD 20TB | Secure Portable Desktop Drive |FIPS 140-2 Level 2, NCSC CPA, NLNCSA BSPA & NATO Restricted | AES-XTS 256-bit Hardware Encryption | Common Criteria EAL5+ (Hardware Certified) | PIN protected | OS & Platform Independent |GD at every retailer. Some include it in their price, others charge separately. On Compiral, use the free delivery filter to display only offers with free postage. The total price shown in our table always includes delivery costs for a true cost comparison.
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