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Black and red retractable USB flash drive, compact size

SanDisk

SanDisk Cruzer Glide 256GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive SDCZ60-256G-B35

SKU CH-998S-6AACC MPN SDCZ60-256G-B35

256 GB USB 2.0 flash drive with retractable connector, 128-bit AES encryption and lightweight black-red design

  • USB SpecificationUSB 2.0
  • USB ConnectorsType A
  • ColorBlack / Red
  • Capacity256GB
  • Security128bit AES Encryption
  • FeaturesLightweight design with retractable USB connector The Cruzer

Capacity 256GB

  • 32GB
  • 64GB
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  • 256GB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • 256GB capacity stores extensive media libraries
  • Retractable USB connector protects the port when not in use
  • 128-bit AES encryption with password protection secures sensitive files
  • USB 2.0 Type-A interface enables simple drag-and-drop transfers
  • Compact 0.33" x 0.86" x 2.34" design fits easily in pockets or bags

256GB USB 2.0 flash drive

The SanDisk Cruzer Glide SDCZ60-256G-B35 provides 256GB of portable storage in a lightweight black and red housing. A retractable Type A connector protects the plug when the drive is not in use. Built-in 128-bit AES encryption with SanDisk SecureAccess software adds password protection for sensitive files. The drive works with standard USB 2.0 ports and requires no extra drivers.

Upgrade from smaller or unencrypted drives

Moving from a lower-capacity stick or one without hardware encryption lets you carry full photo libraries, hours of HD video and large document sets in a single device. The jump is worthwhile when you need both the 256GB capacity and the 128-bit AES security in one compact package. If you only need basic transfer without encryption, a simpler drive may suffice.

Sustained transfers at USB 2.0 speeds

Under continuous read or write loads the drive operates at the USB 2.0 interface rate, so large batch copies proceed at the bus limit rather than a short burst peak. The retractable connector stays latched during extended sessions, avoiding accidental disconnects. Thermal throttling is not a factor for this form factor and interface.

Highlights

  • 256GB capacity stores extensive media libraries
  • Retractable USB connector protects the port when not in use
  • 128-bit AES encryption with password protection secures sensitive files
  • USB 2.0 Type-A interface enables simple drag-and-drop transfers
  • Compact 0.33" x 0.86" x 2.34" design fits easily in pockets or bags

Specifications

BrandSanDisk
SeriesCruzer Glide
ModelSDCZ60-256G-B35
USB SpecificationUSB 2.0
USB ConnectorsType A
ColorBlack / Red
Capacity256GB
Security128bit AES Encryption
FeaturesLightweight design with retractable USB connector
The Cruzer Glide USB Flash Drive has a sleek, streamlined design with an attractive black and red color scheme. Its compact size means it can easily slip into a front pocket or purse. The USB drive's connector retracts with a pull of the slide, protecting the drive when it's not in use.
High-capacity drive stores your essential files
Available in capacities up to 256GB, the Cruzer Glide USB Flash Drive lets you carry your favorite media with you. You'll be able to store, share, and transport hours of HD video, entire photo albums, you
Dimensions0.33" x 0.86" x 2.34"
Shipping weight0.02 kg
Package size127 × 77 × 14 mm

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Questions about this item

Does the retractable Type A connector on this 256GB drive need any special port clearance to plug in?

The drive measures .33" x .86" x 2.34" with the connector extended, so it fits standard USB-A ports without extra clearance.

What step do people miss when setting up the 128-bit AES encryption on this Cruzer Glide?

You must run the included SanDisk SecureAccess software to create a password-protected vault; drag-and-drop alone does not encrypt files.

How do I know when this USB 2.0 flash drive is nearing the end of its write life?

Flash memory has no user-serviceable wear indicator; replace the drive if files fail to write or verify after copying.

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