Buffalo MiniStation Thunderbolt HD-PA500TU3 Leaflet

USB 3.0 Portable HDD

MiniStation

TM

 Extreme

HD-PZU3

SPECIFICATIONS

HDD interface 

SATA 

Capacities 

500GB, 1TB 

Number of drives 

1

Standard Compliance  

USB 3.0

Connector Type  

Micro-B

Number of Ports  

1

Data transfer rate (brutto)  

5Gbps

Client OS Support Windows

®

 

7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista

®

 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows

®

 XP, 

 

Mac OS

®

 X 10.5 or later*** 

Dimensions (WxDxH) 

89 x 128 x 18

Weight 

230g 

Operating environment 

5-35ºC, 20-80%  (Non-Condensing)

Power supply 

USB powered

*  5 Gbps is the maximum interface rate derived from the specifications of the UniversalSerial Bus 3.0 and the ExpressCard. Actual transfer rate will vary depending upon 

environmental factors. Data rate, features and performance may vary based on the configuration of your system and other factors.

**  Test conducted on an industrial carpet in non-operating mode. MiniStation™ offers extra shock protection as compared to conventional hard drives; however, it does not 

guarantee prevention from damage to the cases, the internal hard drives, or the data in all environments or circumstances. Please do not drop hard drive intentionally. BUFFALO 

does not offer any additional warranty coverage for dropped drives.

*** Only basic external hard drive functionality is supported with this operating system; some included utilities may not work.

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Buffalo Technology is a leading global provider of award-winning storage, networking, memory, and multimedia solutions for the home 
and small business environments as well as for system builders and integrators. With more than three decades of networking and 
computer peripheral experience, Buffalo has proven its commitment to delivering innovative solutions that have put the company at the 
forefront of infrastructure technology.

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Indigo Black (Black)
HD-PZ500U3B (500GB)
HD-PZ1.0U3B (1TB)
 

Deep Red (Red)
HD-PZ500U3R (500GB)
HD-PZ1.0U3R (1TB)
 

Dark Silver (Silver)
HD-PZ500U3S (500GB)
HD-PZ1.0U3S (1TB)