PC3 Series
The PC3 series from Exascend delivers incredible sustained performance with PCIe 3.0 interface and 3D TLC flash optimized for business applications.
PCIe 3.0
Interface
3D TLC
Flash
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COMMERCIAL STORAGE.
PCIe 3.0 INTERFACE.
Commercial-grade excellence
The PC3 series is optimized for commercial applications, guaranteeing cost-effective high performance.
PCIe 3.0-powered performance
Featuring the super-fast PCIe 3.0 interface, the PC3 series delivers sustained performance of up to 3,100/2,100 MB/s (read/write) and even higher top performance.
High-density 3D TLC Flash
Utilizing high-performing and high-density 3D TLC, the PC3 series is available in high-capacity configurations.
Extended device life
Thanks to Exascend's advanced flash management and global wear leveling algorithm, the PC3 series offers extended device life.
Description
The PC3 series combines high-density 3D TLC flash with the super-fast PCIe 3.0 into a potent package with high performance and available in high storage capacities. Moreover, Exascend’s exclusive technologies enhance stability and reliability, making it a truly competent storage option.
Series highlights:
- Sustained read performance up to 3,100 MB/s
- Sustained write performance up to 2,100 MB/s
- Features Exascend’s exclusive hardware and firmware technologies
To learn more about how the PC3 series can help bring your applications to the next level, please do not hesitate to send us a product inquiry and we will get back to you in no time.
Advanced technologies
Afterburner™
Afterburner™ is a performance-enhancing Exascend technology that leverages SLC cache to boost sequential read and write speeds in storage devices with 3D TLC NAND.
Tamper-Proof Firmware
Exascend leverages firmware encryption with tamper-proof cryptographic signatures. This eliminates the risk of malicious firmware tampering that may otherwise compromise the very heart of the storage device.
Data Retention Plus™
Data Retention Plus™ dynamically refreshes data stored on the Exascend storage device based on usage patterns. This facilitates even drive wear leveling and strengthens data retention.
TCG Opal 2.0
Our SSDs’ compliance with the TCG Opal 2.0 specifications protects user data from unauthorized access with features such as hardware encryption and LBA-based read/write permissions while guaranteeing industry-wide device interoperability.
AES-256
Exascend’s secure storage solutions offer the highest level of data protection with virtually unbreakable AES-256 encryption, guaranteeing unbeatable encryption compliant with federal agencies’ stringent data security requirements.
...and many more
The PC3 series also supports multi-image firmware backup, RAID ECC, and other advanced Exascend technologies.
Fully customizable
Powered by Marvell
Exascend’s unique strategic partnership with Marvell combines the best controllers in the industry with our hardware expertise and industry-leading firmware design. The result: flash storage devices ready for any challenge thrown at them.
In-house hardware and firmware expertise
Customization is at the heart of what we do. Our hardware and firmware teams are dedicated to your success and ready to develop solutions that tackle your challenges.
Product information
Specifications
Ordering information
Specifications
| Edition | PC3 Series | |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 (NVMe 1.2) | |
| Flash type | 3D TLC | |
| Form factor | M.2 (2280) | U.2 |
| Capacity | 512 GB to 4 TB | 1 TB to 4 TB |
| Input voltage | 3.3V ±5% | 12V ±5% |
| Power consumption | Active <9W; Idle <1.5W | |
| Sequential read/write up to | 3,100/2,100 MB/s | |
| 4K random read/write up to | 320,000/210,000 IOPS | |
| Operational temperature | 0 to 70°C | |
| Storage temperature | -40°C to 85°C | |
| Features | Secure erase. Advanced LDPC error correction. | Secure erase. Advanced LDPC error correction. Hot-plug capable. |
| TBW up to | 2,400 TB | |
| MTBF | 2,000,000 hours | |
| Warranty | 5 years | |
Ordering information
| Image | Model Name | Form factor | Capacity (GB) | Max. seq. read (MB/s) | Max. seq. write (MB/s) | TBW (max.) | Inquiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | EXPC3M512GB | M.2 (2280) | 512 | 3100 | 1600 | 300 | |
| EXPC3M001TB | M.2 (2280) | 1024 | 3100 | 2000 | 600 | |
| EXPC3M002TB | M.2 (2280) | 2048 | 3100 | 2100 | 1200 | |
| EXPC3M004TB | M.2 (2280) | 4096 | 3100 | 2100 | 2400 | |
 | EXPC3U001TB | U.2 | 1024 | 3100 | 2000 | 600 | |
| EXPC3U002TB | U.2 | 2048 | 3100 | 2100 | 1200 | |
| EXPC3U004TB | U.2 | 4096 | 3100 | 2100 | 2400 |
