The WriteProtect-DESKTOP provides digital forensic professionals with fast, secure, read-only write-blocking of suspect hard drives. The only portable write-blocker that provides support for 6 different interfaces in one device, the WriteProtect is the ideal write-block solution for lab or field acquisitions.
WriteProtect is also available in a bay version for integration into a forensic workstation. For more information click here WriteProtect-BAY.
- Fast Superspeed USB3.0 host connection
- Supports SAS, SATA, FireWire, USB3.0, IDE source drives
- Supports PCIe SSDs (M.2 SATA/AHCI/NVMe), PCIe and mini-PCIe express cards with optional adapters
- Browser-based user interface for drive preview, software updates, HPA/DCO management
- Connect and image multiple source drives simultaneously with your forensic imaging software
WriteProtect™-DESKTOP
ULTRA-FAST USB3.0
The WriteProtect-DESKTOP features a USB3.0 host connection for extremely fast operation
SUPPORTS 6 INTERFACES
The WriteProtect provides read-only, write-blocked support for
SAS/SATA/USB3.0/2.0/1.1/FW400/800/PCIe storage technologies and an adapter is included to support 2.5″/3.5″ IDE
drivesPCIE SUPPORT
Support is available for M.2 PCIe ( SATA, AHCI and NVMe types), PCIe and mini-PCIe express cards
using the WriteProtect’s PCIe port and optional adaptersMULTIPLE PORTS
Write-protected source ports include:
- 2 SAS/SATA
- 1 USB 3.0
- 1 Firewire
- 1 PCIe
A Gigabit Ethernet port for network connectivity is built-in.
MULTI-TASK
Improve efficiency and shorten the evidence collection process with the ability to image (using
your own forensic imaging software) multiple source drives simultaneouslyBROWSER-BASED USER INTERFACE
Use the browser-based user interface to manage all WriteProtect operations including software
updates, connect to your network using the WriteProtect’s Gigabit Ethernet PortPREVIEW
Preview drives connected to WriteProtect using the browser-based user interface
8 LEDS
Easily monitor functions with 8 LEDs for power, host, device, activity and HPA/DCO detection
HPA/DCO
Optional adapters are available to support 1.8″ IDE, IDE ZIF, M.2 PCIe (SATA, NVMe & AHCI types), PCIe and mini-PCIe cards, mSATA, microSATA, eSATA and flash media
HARD DRIVE SUPPORT
Optional adapters are available to support 1.8″ IDE, IDE ZIF, M.2 PCIe (SATA, NVMe & AHCI types), PCIe and mini-PCIe cards, mSATA, microSATA, eSATA and flash media
COMPATIBILITY
The WriteProtect is compatibly with forensic acquisition and analysis software
ONE-YEAR STANDARD WARRANTY
The system comes complete with a one year parts and labor warranty. Both an optional 1 year extended warranty ( total of 2 years) and a 2 year extended warranty (total of 3 years) are available.