Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch 1TB USB 3.0 Type-A External Hard Drive (White)

Overview

The Seagate STHH1000402 is a 1TB external hard drive designed to offer reliable and secure portable storage for users who need easy access to their files on the go. It connects via USB 3.0 and includes both a USB Type-A cable and a USB Type-C adapter, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. The drive features a woven fabric exterior that not only provides a distinctive look but also makes it comfortable to carry, fitting well into busy lifestyles where mobility and data security are priorities.

This drive supports hardware encryption with 256-bit AES security and password protection, helping safeguard your data from unauthorized access. It works seamlessly with Windows 7 and later, as well as macOS 10.11 and newer, without requiring additional drivers or external power. Whether you are backing up important documents, storing photos, or managing creative projects, the included software tools enhance your experience with photo management and editing capabilities.

Key features

• Hardware encryption with 256-bit AES and password protection to keep your data secure
• Plug-and-play compatibility with Windows and macOS systems for immediate use without extra setup
• Includes both USB Type-A cable and USB Type-C adapter to connect with a variety of devices
• Woven fabric enclosure that offers a unique look and a comfortable grip for portability
• Bus-powered design eliminates the need for an external power supply, simplifying travel and use
• Bundled software including 1-year Mylio Create and 2-month Adobe Photography plan for enhanced photo management and editing
• Limited 2-year warranty with data recovery services provides added peace of mind

Key specs

• Storage capacity: 1 TB mechanical hard drive
• Interface: USB 3.0 with USB Type-A cable and USB Type-C adapter included
• Security: 256-bit AES hardware encryption with password protection
• Compatibility: Windows 7 and later, macOS 10.11 and later
• Power: Bus-powered, no external power supply required
• Warranty: 2-year limited manufacturer warranty with data recovery services

Connectivity and compatibility

This external hard drive is designed to work effortlessly with a broad range of devices thanks to its USB 3.0 interface and included adapters. The USB Type-A cable connects to most traditional laptops and desktops, while the USB Type-C adapter ensures compatibility with newer devices such as modern laptops, tablets, and some smartphones. This flexibility makes it a versatile choice for users who switch between different platforms or devices.

Ideal uses and environments

The Seagate Backup Plus Ultra Touch fits well in environments where secure, portable storage is essential. It is a strong choice for students who need to back up assignments and projects, professionals managing sensitive documents, and creatives handling large photo or video files. Its compact design and bus-powered operation make it convenient for travel, remote work, and everyday use without the hassle of carrying extra power adapters.