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Sony Electronics Inc.
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PT-560

Specifications

Model

HDD

SSD

Name

Portable Storage

Portable Storage

Model Name

PSZ-HA50

PSZ-HA1T

PSZ-SA25

Capacity

500GB

1TB

256GB

User capacity 

Approx. 465GB 

Approx. 930GB

Approx. 238GB 

Weight

Approx. 11.3 oz (Approx. 320g) 

Approx. 9.5 oz (Approx. 270g)

Dimensions (W x H x L)

Approx. 3.5 x 1.12 x 5.9 inches (90 x 28.4 x 150.6 mm) 

(without protrusions) 

(Hard case: Approx. 6.5 x 1.4 x 6.9 inches (166 x 36 x 176mm)

Approx. 3.5 x 1.12 x 5.9 inches (90 x 28.4 x 150.6 mm) 

(without protrusions) 

(Hard case: Approx. 6.5 x 1.4 x 6.9 inches (166 x 36 x 176mm)

Warranty

3 year limited

3 year limited

HDD Size/Rotational speed 

2.5 inch/5,400rpm 

N/A 

I/F 

1 x USB3.0 port,  2 x FireWire 800 port  

1 x USB3.0 port,  2 x FireWire 800 port 

Transfer speed 

Read/Write: Up to 120MB/s

1

Read/Write: Up to 400MB/s

1

Power supply 

USB bus power (DC 5V), 

FireWire bus power (DC 8 to 33V) 

USB bus power (DC 5V), 

FireWire bus power (DC 8 to 33V) 

Power consumption 

4,5 W (USB 3.0)/5 W (FireWire 800) 

4,5 W (USB 3.0)/5 W (FireWire 800)

Operating temperature 

41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C)

41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C)

Operating humidity 

8% to 90% (no condensation) 

8% to 90% (no condensation)

Storage temperature 

-4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)

-4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)

Storage humidity 

8% to 90% (no condensation) 

8% to 90% (no condensation)

Shock 

resistance

Sony internal test std

2

2.0m

4

 (w/o Hard case), 

2.4m

4

 (w/ Hard case) 

2.3m

4

 (w/o Hard case), 

2.4m

4

(w/ Hard case) 

MIL-STD-810G 

compliant

3

1.22m (w/o Hard case) 

1.22m (w/o Hard case)

Dust-resistant/splash-resistant

IP5X/IPX4

5

IP5X/IPX4

5

File systems (factory default)

FAT32 

FAT32

OS

Use with both Mac & Win

6

Use with both Mac & Win

6

Included items

Hard case (1), USB cable (60 cm) (1),

FireWire 800 cable (60 cm) (1), 

Instruction manual, Warranty card 

Hard case (1), USB cable (60 cm) (1), 

FireWire 800 cable (60 cm) (1), 

Instruction manual, Warranty card

Transfer Speed Test via USB 3.0 Interface

1

Read

W

indo

ws

Mac

Read

121MB/s

419MB/s

Write

Write

120MB/s

404MB/s

HDD

SSD

Read

Read

112MB/s

429MB/s

Write

Write

112MB/s

385MB/s

HDD

SSD

Test conditions – PC/Windows

®

•  Benchmark software: Crystal Disk Mark
• Laptop:  PC (SSD)
• OS:  Windows 8
• CPU:  Core i7 3770K 3.5GHz

Test conditions – Mac

®

• Benchmark software: Blackmagic Disk Speed
• Laptop:  Mac Book Pro (SSD)
• OS:  Mac OS  10.8.2
• CPU:  Core i7 2.3GHz Quad

1   Speed may vary upon measurement condition.
2   Dropped onto industrial carpet on 6 sides of HDD/SSD
3   Dropped 26 times onto plywood.; 8 corners/12 Edges/6 sides of HDD/SSD

4   Sony cannot guarantee against damage to recorded data or the exterior case in all situations and conditions.  

Do not deliberately drop it or subject it to impact.

5   Dust-resistant/splash-resistant performance is achieved only when the interface doors are firmly closed. 
6   Windows 8 (32 bit/64 bit), Windows 7 SP1 or later (32 bit/64 bit), Windows Vista SP2 or later (32 bit/64 bit), 

Windows XP SP3 (32 bit), Mac OS 10.6.8 or later, 10.7.5 or later, 10.8.3 or later

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