---
product_id: 261197744
title: "Apricorn Aegis Fortress L3 Festplatte, FIPS Level 3 Validiert, 1 TB USB 3.0, hardwareverschlüsselt, mit PIN-Zugriff (AFL3-1TB)"
brand: "apricorn"
price: "VT98034"
currency: VUV
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Apricorn"
url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/261197744-apricorn-aegis-fortress-l3-festplatte-fips-level-3-validiert-1
store_origin: VU
region: Vanuatu
---

# USB 3.1 with 5 Gbps transfer 256-bit AES XTS encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validated security Apricorn Aegis Fortress L3 Festplatte, FIPS Level 3 Validiert, 1 TB USB 3.0, hardwareverschlüsselt, mit PIN-Zugriff (AFL3-1TB)

**Brand:** apricorn
**Price:** VT98034
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔐 Secure your success with the fortress of data protection!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Apricorn Aegis Fortress L3 Festplatte, FIPS Level 3 Validiert, 1 TB USB 3.0, hardwareverschlüsselt, mit PIN-Zugriff (AFL3-1TB) by apricorn
- **How much does it cost?** VT98034 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/261197744-apricorn-aegis-fortress-l3-festplatte-fips-level-3-validiert-1)

## Best For

- apricorn enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted apricorn brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Brute-Force Defense:** Automatic lockout after multiple failed PIN attempts keeps your data safe from hackers.
- • **Blazing Fast Transfers:** Experience seamless productivity with USB 3.1 speeds up to 5 Gbps.
- • **Compact & Rugged Design:** Sleek 2.5-inch form factor built tough for on-the-go professionals.
- • **Dual-Mode Access Control:** Separate Admin and User modes plus two read-only options for ultimate control.
- • **Military-Grade Encryption:** Protect your data with unbreakable 256-bit AES XTS hardware encryption.

## Overview

The Apricorn Aegis Fortress L3 is a 1 TB external hard drive featuring hardware-based 256-bit AES XTS encryption, validated to FIPS 140-2 Level 3 standards. It offers USB 3.1 connectivity with transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps, dual access modes including read-only options, and brute-force attack defense. Designed compactly for business and personal use, it ensures top-tier data security and fast, reliable performance.

## Description

Apricorn Aegis Fortress L3 - Festplatte - 1 TB - USB 3.1

Review: Best customer support on the web.
Review: Un peu dispendieux, mais la qualité est là. - Ce produit est très bien fait et compact. J’ai acheté 2 versions de ce disque et 2 clés USB et je suis entièrement satisfait. Le câble USB est un peu court cependant, mais autrement c’est #1.

## Features

- Our fastest and most Rugged 256-bit AES XTS encrypted USB external drive
- Fips 140-2 Level 3 validated
- Separate Admin and User mode
- Two Read-Only modes
- Brute-force defense

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07M8T6VG8 |
| Additional Features | Compact |
| Best Sellers Rank | #61,062 in Computers ( See Top 100 in Computers ) #301 in External Hard Drives |
| Brand | Apricorn |
| Built-In Media | Aegis Fortress L3, Quick Start Guide, USB A Cable, USB C Cable, and Travel Pouch |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 1 |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Connectivity technology | USB |
| Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 71 Reviews |
| Data Transfer Rate | 5 Gigabits Per Second |
| Digital Storage Capacity | 1 TB |
| Digital storage capacity | 1 TB |
| EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 2 Years |
| Enclosure Material | NAND flash memory |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00708326914727 |
| Hard Disk Description | Mechanical Hard Disk |
| Hard Disk Form Factor | 2.5 Inches |
| Hard Disk Interface | USB 3.0 |
| Hard Disk Rotational Speed | 5400 RPM |
| Hard disk form factor | 2.5 Inches |
| Hard disk interface | USB 3.0 |
| Hard-Drive Size | 1 TB |
| Hardware Connectivity | USB 3.0 |
| Installation Type | External Hard Drive |
| Item Type Name | external encrypted hard drive |
| Item Weight | 481 Grams |
| Manufacturer | APRICORN MASS STORAGE |
| Media Speed | 250 MB per second |
| Model Name | Aegis Fortress L3- FIPS Level 3 Validated |
| Model Number | AFL3-1TB |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Special features | Compact |
| Specific Uses For Product | business, personal |
| UPC | 708326914727 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Apricorn
- **Colour:** Black
- **Compatible devices:** Desktop
- **Connectivity technology:** USB
- **Digital storage capacity:** 1 TB
- **Hard disk description:** Mechanical Hard Disk
- **Hard disk form factor:** 2.5 Inches
- **Hard disk interface:** USB 3.0
- **Installation type:** External Hard Drive
- **Special features:** Compact

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best customer support on the web.
*by D***T on 20 August 2024*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Un peu dispendieux, mais la qualité est là.
*by P***L on 24 September 2024*

Ce produit est très bien fait et compact. J’ai acheté 2 versions de ce disque et 2 clés USB et je suis entièrement satisfait. Le câble USB est un peu court cependant, mais autrement c’est #1.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excelente producto
*by J***0 on 29 April 2024*

Facil de usar. Trabaja adecuadamente y muy amigable. Es tal y como lo requiero y otorga toda la seguridad que requiero para mi información.

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*Store origin: VU*
*Last updated: 2026-05-17*