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USB 3.0 WriteBlocker

USB 3.0 WriteBlocker is discontinued.

Part Number 31350-1279-0000
Product Name USB 3.0 WriteBlocker
Patent U.S. Patent No. 10,430,361
Host (I/O) Ports (1) USB 3.0: up to 5 Gbps
Drive Types Supported USB Thumb Drives
USB drives via USB cable
Number of LEDs 1
Description of LEDs Power/Authentication status
Operating system compatibility Windows 7, 8.1, or 10 (note: virtual machines not supported)
Construction material(s) ABS
Power input connector Barrel connector (center pin positive)
Bus power Yes (one port)
Dimensions 3.43" x 2.05" x 1.02" (87mm x 52mm x 26mm)
Weight 0.13 lbs. (0.06 kg)
Write Blocking Yes
Write Blocked ports Dual USB 3.0
Compliance FCC, CE, RoHS, RCM
Warranty CDSG provides a 3-year limited warranty for this product.
Technical Support Your investment our product is backed up by our free technical support for the lifetime of the product. If you need to contact us for any reason, visit our website.

About USB 3.0 WriteBlocker

Digital forensics investigators, lawyers, and corporate IT staff who want to view, examine, and image drives quickly and easily, look to the CRU® WiebeTech® USB 3.0 WriteBlocker™ to ensure they are protecting and not altering data.

The handheld and lightweight USB 3.0 WriteBlocker connects via a Windows operating system host's USB 3 interface to allow investigators and technicians to look through the contents of a drive without risking any damage or disruption of source data. To use, simply use the included USB 3.0 cable to connect the USB 3.0 WriteBlocker to the drive or drives you wish to inspect.

Additional features:

  • Bus powered
  • Status LED indicates if drive is safe to inspect
  • Industry-leading 3-year warranty
  • Free, US-based customer support

The WiebeTech WriteBlocking Validation Utility, our complimentary Windows application, tests the reliability of any write blocker available, hardware or software.

    • Native USB 3.0 write blocking at USB 3.0 speeds
    • Reliable evidence protection
    • Simultaneous write blocking of two hard drives at full bandwidth

Included Items

  • AC adapter
  • USB 3.0 cable (type A to B)
  • Quick start guide
  • USB thumb drive containing drivers and related files

Frequently Asked Questions


Documentation and Downloads

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