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Transcend

TaiwanGrundlagt 1988Taipei, TaiwanBesøg hjemmeside →

Transcend er en taiwansk producent med fokus på affordable og reliable storage solutions. De tilbyder et bredt sortiment af SSDs, memory cards og USB drives til både consumer og industrial markets. Kendt for god quality control og competitive pricing.

History

Grundlagt i 1988 i Taiwan, Transcend startede med memory modules og expanderede hurtigt til flash storage. De har været consistent players i SSD markedet siden 2000erne og har bygget reputation på pålidelighed og value. Transcend opererer globalt med production facilities i Taiwan og salgsnetværk i over 100 lande. De designer in-house men bruger standard controllers fra SandForce, SMI og Phison.

Specialties

  • •Value-oriented SSDs med solid quality
  • •Industrial og embedded SSDs til harsh environments
  • •Memory cards og USB drives
  • •Wide temperature range products
  • •Good warranty support (op til 5 år)
  • •Strong presence i retail og educational markets

Popular Series

Name:Transcend 245S
Type:SATA 2.5" SSD
Description:Budget SATA SSD med 3D NAND. Op til 560 MB/s. Excellent HDD replacement med 3-års garanti. TLC NAND.
Website:https://www.transcend-info.com/Products/No-1001 →
Name:Transcend MTE220S
Type:NVMe PCIe 3.0 M.2
Description:Compact M.2 2280 NVMe med op til 3.500 MB/s. Good entry-level NVMe til laptops. DRAM-less med HMB support.
Website:https://www.transcend-info.com/Products/No-1071 →
Name:Transcend 240S
Type:NVMe PCIe 4.0 M.2
Description:PCIe 4.0 drive med op til 7.000 MB/s. Competitive pricing i Gen4 segment. Good value alternative til premium brands.
Website:https://www.transcend-info.com/Products/No-1098 →
Name:Transcend ESD310C
Type:Ekstern Portable SSD
Description:Compact USB 3.2 Gen 2 portable med op til 1.050 MB/s. Ruggedized design. Type-C connector.
Website:https://www.transcend-info.com/Products/No-1044 →
Name:Transcend CFast 2.0
Type:CFast Memory Card
Description:Professional camera cards til high-end video cameras. Op til 530 MB/s. VPG-130 rating.
Website:https://www.transcend-info.com/Products/No-821 →
Name:Transcend MTS820S
Type:M.2 SATA SSD
Description:M.2 SATA form factor til thin laptops. Op til 560 MB/s. Budget-friendly upgrade option.
Website:https://www.transcend-info.com/Products/No-989 →

Strengths

  • •Excellent pris/performance ratio
  • •Strong quality control - low RMA rates
  • •3-5 års warranties afhængig af model
  • •Industrial grade products til specialized applications
  • •Global availability og support
  • •Good software suite (SSD Scope)
  • •Reliable - fewer DOA issues end nogle budget brands
  • •Wide temperature variants til automotive og industrial

Weaknesses

  • •Brand awareness lavere end Samsung, WD, Crucial
  • •Ingen flagship high-end consumer products
  • •Marketing presence er minimal
  • •Firmware updates kommer langsomt
  • •Customer support varierer significantly efter region
  • •Performance på budget models kan være inconsistent
  • •Bruger generic controllers - ingen proprietært tech

Buying Advice

  • •245S SATA SSD excellent budget upgrade fra HDD
  • •MTE220S god value NVMe til laptops
  • •240S competitive Gen4 option hvis on sale
  • •Industrial SSDs hvis du bygger embedded systems eller rugged applications
  • •Tjek TBW ratings - nogle models har low endurance
  • •ESD310C portable er compact og affordable
  • •Better value end no-name brands men ikke premium tier
  • •Good choice for educational institutions og volume purchases

Market Share

~2% af global consumer SSD marked, stærkere i industrial segment

Notable Achievements

  • •Trusted brand i industrial og embedded computing
  • •Wide temperature SSDs holder -40°C til 85°C
  • •Strong presence i Asia-Pacific markets
  • •Automotive-grade SSDs til vehicle applications
  • •CFast cards populære i broadcast og cinema cameras

Technology

Nand Source:Køber NAND fra Micron, Toshiba/Kioxia, og Samsung
Controllers:Silicon Motion, Phison og Marvell standard controllers
Firmware:Licensed firmware men customized for Transcend products
Manufacturing:Assembled i Taiwan og partnerfacilities

Target Audience

Budget-conscious consumers, educational institutions, industrial applications, embedded systems developers og folk der prioriterer reliability over cutting-edge performance.

Industrial Solutions

Description:Transcend tilbyder specialized SSDs til harsh environments

Features

  • →Wide temperature range (-40°C til 85°C)
  • →Conformal coating for moisture resistance
  • →Vibration og shock resistant designs
  • →Power loss protection på enterprise models
  • →Customizable firmware for OEM applications

Software

Name:Transcend SSD Scope

Features

  • →S.M.A.R.T. status monitoring
  • →Firmware update utility
  • →Secure erase functionality
  • →Health diagnostics
  • →System clone tool
Download:https://www.transcend-info.com/Support/Software-3/ →

Warranty

Standard:3 år på consumer SSDs
Premium:5 år på select models
Industrial:3-5 år afhængig af product line
Note:Limited warranty - check TBW write limits

Competitive Position

Positioned mellem no-name budget brands og tier-1 manufacturers. Transcend konkurrerer på value og reliability snarere end cutting-edge performance. Strong i niches som industrial computing og educational sales.