Kingston Keypad 200 16GB USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type A Flash Drive

The Kingston Keypad 200 16GB USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type A Flash Drive is the epitome of security and convenience in data storage. Designed for users who prioritize data protection, this hardware-encrypted USB drive features an alphanumeric keypad that allows for easy PIN access. With advanced security features, such as XTS-AES 256-bit encryption and FIPS 140-3 Level 3 certification (Pending), this flash drive meets the highest standards for military-grade security, making it an ideal choice for sensitive data handling.

• Enhanced Security Features: The Kingston Keypad 200 incorporates advanced XTS-AES 256-bit hardware-based encryption, providing unparalleled protection for your data against unauthorized access.
• Multi-PIN Capability: This USB drive allows you to set up an easy-to-remember alphanumeric PIN for both Admin and User. The Admin can restore a User PIN if forgotten, providing reliable access control.
• Brute Force Protection: The drive has exceptional security against brute force attacks, with measures to lock the User PIN after 10 failed attempts and crypto-erase the drive upon 10 incorrect Admin PIN entries.
• Read-Only Modes: With both Global and Session Read-Only modes, users can protect the drive from malware on untrusted systems, providing a flexible yet secure mode of operation.
• Tamper-Resistant Design: The unique epoxy layer covering the drive's circuitry makes it virtually impossible to tamper with the components without damage, ensuring that your data remains secure.

Technical Details of the Kingston Keypad 200 16GB USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type A Flash Drive

• Part Number: IKKP200/16GB
• Interface: USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type A
• Storage Capacity: 16GB
• Read Speed: Up to 145MB/s
• Write Speed: Up to 115MB/s
• Encryption: XTS-AES 256-bit hardware encryption
• FIPS Certification: FIPS 140-3 Level 3 (Pending)

How to Install the Kingston Keypad 200

Installing and using the Kingston Keypad 200 USB drive is straightforward. Follow these steps for installation:

1. Charge the built-in rechargeable battery by connecting the drive to a power source.
2. Press the alphanumeric keypad to enter your Admin or User PIN.
3. Once unlocked, connect the drive to any USB Type A port on your device.
4. Your device will recognize the drive as a mass storage device, and you can now transfer files securely.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What happens if I forget my User PIN?

If you forget your User PIN, the Admin can restore it for you, ensuring continued access to your data.

2. Can I use this drive on different operating systems?

Yes, the Kingston Keypad 200 is OS-independent and can be used across various platforms, making it versatile for different users.

3. What should I do if the drive gets locked after multiple failed attempts?

If the drive locks due to failed login attempts, you will need to enter the Admin PIN to unlock it or reset the drive, which will erase all data.

4. How does the Read-Only mode work?

The Global Read-Only mode can be set by the Admin to prevent any changes to the data, while the Session Read-Only mode can be user-defined for specific sessions.

5. Is the Kingston Keypad 200 drive water-resistant?

While the drive features a durable design, it is not specifically marketed as water-resistant. It's recommended to keep it away from water to ensure longevity.