USB 3.1 WriteBlocker
Fast forensic access to USB 3.0 and 3.1 storage devices
OVERVIEW
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- Digital forensics investigators, lawyers, and corporate IT staff who want to view, examine, and image drives quickly and easily, look to the CRU® WiebeTech® USB 3.1 WriteBlocker™ to ensure they are protecting and not altering data.The handheld and lightweight USB 3.1 WriteBlocker connects via a Windows operating system host's USB 3.1 interface to allow investigators and technicians to look through the contents of a drive without risking any damage or disruption of source data. Simply use the included USB 3.1 cable to connect the USB 3.1 WriteBlocker to the drive or drives you wish to inspect.Additional features:
- Bus powered
- Status LED indicates if drive is safe to inspect
- Industry-leading 3-year warranty
- Free, US-based customer support
The WiebeTech WriteBlocking Validation Utility, our complimentary Windows application, tests the reliability of any write blocker available, hardware or software.
Included Items
- USB 3.x cable (type C to C)
- USB 3.0 cable (type C to A)
- AC adapter
- Quick start guide
- USB thumb drive containing drivers and related files
- Digital forensics investigators, lawyers, and corporate IT staff who want to view, examine, and image drives quickly and easily, look to the CRU® WiebeTech® USB 3.1 WriteBlocker™ to ensure they are protecting and not altering data.The handheld and lightweight USB 3.1 WriteBlocker connects via a Windows operating system host's USB 3.1 interface to allow investigators and technicians to look through the contents of a drive without risking any damage or disruption of source data. Simply use the included USB 3.1 cable to connect the USB 3.1 WriteBlocker to the drive or drives you wish to inspect.Additional features:
Writeblocker USB 3.1 Quick Start Guide,
Technical Specs
| Product name | USB 3.1 WriteBlocker |
| Patent | Patent Pending |
| Host (I/O) Ports | (1) USB 3.1 gen2 Type-C: up to 10 Gbps |
| Drive Types Supported |
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| Number of LEDs | 1 |
| Description of LEDs | Power/Authentication status |
| Operating system compatibility | Windows 8.1 or 10 (note: virtual machines not supported) |
| Construction material(s) | ABS |
| Power input connector | Barrel connector (center pin positive) |
| Bus power | Yes (one port) |
| Dimensions | 3.43" x 2.05" x 1.02" (87mm x 52mm x 26mm) |
| Weight | 0.13 lbs. (0.06 kg) |
| Write Blocking | Yes |
| Write Blocked ports | Two USB 3.1 gen2 Type-C, one USB 3.0 Type-A |
| Compliancy | FCC, CE, RoHS, RCM |