For its newsletter subscribers only, Newegg has the Silicon Power 1TB Rugged Armor A80 Portable USB 3.0 External Hard Drive, model no. SP010TBPHDA80S3B, for $89.99 (129.99 – 30 instant savings – 10 coupon) with Free Shipping for limited time. To get discount, use the coupon code: EMCNJNG57 at checkout. Coupon expires January 9, 2013.

The Armor A80 uses the royal blue color on its base frame that is commonly found in high performance sports cars; as for A80’s performance, its outstanding read/write speed is coupled with the latest USB 3.0 interface and is backwards compatible with USB2.0. In addition to its excellent read/write performances, Armor A80 continues the Armor series rugged functionality feature. Armor A80 is in compliance with US military grade transit drop test (MIL-STD-810F 516.5 procedure IV) and it also passed IEC529 IPX7 (waterproof test). The Silicon Power Armor A80 can be placed under water up to a meter deep and for up to 30 minutes without damage. Under normal operations, it is also dust-proof and pressure resistant. Its’ hot plug and play functionality is supported by a convenient cable storage design, bringing its practicality up another level!

Armor A80 portable hard drive also comes with seven major protection functions that are featured in the SP Widget (free download). It also comes with a 60 day trial version of Norton Internet Security (NIS). Built-in with a LED status indicator light, it shows power and data transfer statuses.

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