--- product_id: 354877251 title: "Kanguru SS3 – 16GB USB Flash Drive - Physical Write Protect Switch – SuperSpeed USB 3.0 - Portable" brand: "kanguru" price: "MX$37" currency: MXN in_stock: false reviews_count: 11 url: https://www.desertcart.mx/products/354877251-kanguru-ss3-16gb-usb-flash-drive-physical-write-protect-switch store_origin: MX region: Mexico --- # 400MB/s read speed 512GB storage capacity Physical write-protect switch Kanguru SS3 – 16GB USB Flash Drive - Physical Write Protect Switch – SuperSpeed USB 3.0 - Portable **Brand:** kanguru **Price:** MX$37 **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Summary > 🔐 Secure your data at lightning speed—because your files deserve the best! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Kanguru SS3 – 16GB USB Flash Drive - Physical Write Protect Switch – SuperSpeed USB 3.0 - Portable by kanguru - **How much does it cost?** MX$37 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.mx](https://www.desertcart.mx/products/354877251-kanguru-ss3-16gb-usb-flash-drive-physical-write-protect-switch) ## Best For - kanguru enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted kanguru brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Massive 512GB Storage:** Carry your entire digital life—photos, videos, projects—without compromise. - • **Plug-and-Play Freedom:** Seamlessly compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux—no drivers, no hassle. - • **Blazing USB 3.0 Speeds:** Transfer massive files in seconds with up to 400MB/s read and 300MB/s write speeds. - • **Rugged & Ultra-Portable:** Durable aluminum casing weighs just 14g, perfect for the on-the-go professional. - • **Unbreakable Data Security:** Physical write-protect switch ensures your files are safe from accidental overwrite and malware—no software hacks can bypass it. ## Overview The Kanguru SS3 512GB USB Flash Drive combines ultra-fast USB 3.0 transfer speeds (up to 400MB/s read, 300MB/s write) with a unique physical write-protect switch that guarantees data integrity and virus protection. Its durable aluminum design is lightweight and portable, making it ideal for professionals who demand secure, high-capacity storage on the move. Compatible across all major operating systems with plug-and-play ease. ## Description The Kanguru SS3 - SuperSpeed USB3.0 Flash Drive features ultra-fast transfer rates and a physical write-protect switch to protect from malware or accidental file corruption. Review: TRUE Physical Write-Protection - A Brilliant Device - Its annoying when people don't understand what they are buying and give bad reviews on a device that is actually brilliant. This flash drive is literally the one of only a few on the market that actually support physical write-protection that windows CANNOT bypass. You might not believe me but most other flash devices, sd cards that have write-protection are not physical but actually software driven when they read that little side switch on the device. On the inferior devices, windows or a virus can bypass the lock on those drives - believe it or not. However this is not possible on the Kanguru - its impossible. This is the only device you can safely plug into another computer and not worry about an infection or loss of data. Its also the best device to create a multi-boot virus busting drive that will be safe to use again. For me it has been reliable and well built with no problems so far. Highly recommend! Review: Excellent USB with Write protect - Does exactly what it says. Is fast for reading and writing. Note the switch will only work if it is in the correct position before connecting to PC, so set it to the position you want first. ## Features - Superfast USB 3.0 Speeds: Enjoy blazing-fast data transfer with read speeds up to 400MB/s and write speeds up to 300MB/s, making it one of the fastest USB drives available. - Physical Write-Protect Switch: Protect your files by locking the drive in "read-only" mode, preventing accidental overwriting and shielding it from viruses and malware. - Massive Storage Capacity: With capacities up to 512GB, the Kanguru SS3 provides ample space for storing large files like music, photos, videos, and more. - Durable and Compact Design: Built with a high-strength aluminium casing, this lightweight drive is both sturdy and portable, perfect for on-the-go file storage. - Plug-and-Play Compatibility: No software installation required. Simply plug the drive into Windows, Mac, or Linux systems and start transferring data instantly. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B008OGNM8E | | Best Sellers Rank | 37,467 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 467 in USB Flash Drives | | Box Contents | Network Switches | | Brand | Kanguru | | Brand Name | Kanguru | | Colour | Light grey | | Compatible Devices | Camera, Music Player, Personal Computer | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 189 Reviews | | Flash Memory Type | CompactFlash | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00804067407525, 00804904214576 | | Hardware Connectivity Technology | USB Type A | | Hardware Interface | USB 3.0 | | Hardware interface | USB 3.0 | | Item Type Name | External: Floppy Disk Drive, Optical Disk Drive, Zip Drive, Hard Drive | | Item Weight | 0.01 Kilograms | | Manufacturer | Kanguru | | Manufacturer Part Number | KF3WP-16G | | Memory Storage Capacity | 16 GB | | Memory storage capacity | 16 GB | | Model Name | 16GB SS3 USB3.0 | | Model Number | KF3WP-16G | | Network Connectivity Technology | USB | | Product Features | Office automation | | Product Warranty | 3 Years | | Read Speed | 400 Megabytes Per Second | | Read speed | 400 Megabytes Per Second | | Special feature | Office automation | | UPC | 804067407525 804904214576 705110110983 | | Write Speed | 78 MB per second | | Write speed | 78 MB per second | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Kanguru - **Hardware interface:** USB 3.0 - **Memory storage capacity:** 512 GB - **Special feature:** Compact - **Write speed:** up to 300MB per second ## Images ![Kanguru SS3 – 16GB USB Flash Drive - Physical Write Protect Switch – SuperSpeed USB 3.0 - Portable - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41dfzsZaATL.jpg) ![Kanguru SS3 – 16GB USB Flash Drive - Physical Write Protect Switch – SuperSpeed USB 3.0 - Portable - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415MqKFe2KL.jpg) ![Kanguru SS3 – 16GB USB Flash Drive - Physical Write Protect Switch – SuperSpeed USB 3.0 - Portable - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31l+J--BSJL.jpg) ![Kanguru SS3 – 16GB USB Flash Drive - Physical Write Protect Switch – SuperSpeed USB 3.0 - Portable - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Yu50Jpa6L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size, Style** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ TRUE Physical Write-Protection - A Brilliant Device *by J***G on 10 January 2014* Its annoying when people don't understand what they are buying and give bad reviews on a device that is actually brilliant. This flash drive is literally the one of only a few on the market that actually support physical write-protection that windows CANNOT bypass. You might not believe me but most other flash devices, sd cards that have write-protection are not physical but actually software driven when they read that little side switch on the device. On the inferior devices, windows or a virus can bypass the lock on those drives - believe it or not. However this is not possible on the Kanguru - its impossible. This is the only device you can safely plug into another computer and not worry about an infection or loss of data. Its also the best device to create a multi-boot virus busting drive that will be safe to use again. For me it has been reliable and well built with no problems so far. Highly recommend! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent USB with Write protect *by K***H on 7 June 2019* Does exactly what it says. Is fast for reading and writing. Note the switch will only work if it is in the correct position before connecting to PC, so set it to the position you want first. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Absolutely invaluable - which it should be at this price - and great peace-of-mind *by B***E on 20 July 2018* Stupidly expensive but when, for a living, your are going to be connecting your important USB stick to potentially infected PCs, you simply must have the peace-of-mind of a write-disabled stick. 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