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product_id: 733450954
title: "Apricorn Apricon Aegis Secure Key 3NX: Software-free 256-bit AES XTS encrypted USB 3.1 flash key, FIPS 140-2 Level 3 verification, onboard keypad, low temperature temperature up to 25%"
brand: "apricorn"
price: "AR$3722"
currency: ARS
in_stock: false
url: https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/733450954-apricorn-apricon-aegis-secure-key-3nx-software-free-256-bit
store_origin: AR
region: Argentina
---

# USB 3.1 SuperSpeed transfer 256-bit AES XTS encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified security Apricorn Apricon Aegis Secure Key 3NX: Software-free 256-bit AES XTS encrypted USB 3.1 flash key, FIPS 140-2 Level 3 verification, onboard keypad, low temperature temperature up to 25%

**Brand:** apricorn
**Price:** AR$3722
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🔒 Secure your digital life with the key everyone’s talking about!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Apricorn Apricon Aegis Secure Key 3NX: Software-free 256-bit AES XTS encrypted USB 3.1 flash key, FIPS 140-2 Level 3 verification, onboard keypad, low temperature temperature up to 25% by apricorn
- **How much does it cost?** AR$3722 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
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## 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

- • **User & Admin Modes:** Separate access levels with read-only options empower secure multi-user environments.
- • **Cool & Durable Design:** Operates 25% cooler with hardened epoxy shielding to resist physical tampering and malware attacks.
- • **Unbreakable Encryption:** Hardware-based 256-bit AES XTS encryption keeps your data locked tight without software vulnerabilities.
- • **Military-Grade Security:** FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certification guarantees top-tier protection trusted by government agencies.
- • **Lightning-Fast Transfers:** USB 3.1 SuperSpeed ensures your files move at blazing speeds, saving you precious time.

## Overview

The Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3NX is a software-free, hardware-encrypted USB 3.1 flash drive featuring 256-bit AES XTS encryption and FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certification. It offers onboard keypad PIN protection, separate admin/user modes, and enhanced durability with tamper-resistant epoxy. Compatible across all major platforms, it delivers fast, secure data transfer while operating 25% cooler than previous generations.

## Description

Secure Key for NeXt Generation: Easy Secure Key 3NX 4th Generation Secure Keys are equipped with next-generation security features that allow you to cool operating temperatures up to 25% and lower costs. Software free, 100% hardware-based 256-bit AES XTS encryption, Onboard Keypad PIN Certified, Super Speed USB 3.1 (3.0) data transfer rate. All data is encrypted on the spot and while the drive is stored, the device's PIN and data remain encrypted. Fully compatible with cross platform, essential for OS. We prosperate in devices with Windows, Linux, Mac, Android, Chrome, Embedded Systems, Power USB Port and Storage File Systems. All internal components are protected from physical tampering with a layer of hardened epoxy, while locked-down firmware provides resistance to malware attacks such as BadUSB.

## Features

- Verified 140-2 Level 3 (pending for 1st Quarter 2019)
- Compatible with Aegis Configurator
- Separates administrator mode and user mode
- Two read-only modes
- Data Recovery Pin

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Read Speed | 77000 Bytes Per Second |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Color | Black |
| Model Name | Aegis Secure Key 3NX |
| Product Dimensions | 8.4D x 13W x 0.4H cm |
| Flash Memory Type | USB |
| Manufacturer | Apricorn Direct |
| UPC | 708326914642 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00708326914642 |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included) |
| Item model number | ASK3-NX-16GB |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item dimensions W x H | 8.9 x 2 x 1 cm |
| RAM Size | 16 |
| Hardware Platform | Hardware Platform - Windows, iOS, Linux, Android, and Chrome |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| Lithium Battery Energy Content | 0.74 Watt Hours |
| Lithium Battery Packaging | Batteries contained in equipment |
| Lithium Battery Weight | 0.2 Grams |
| Number Of Lithium Ion Cells | 1 |
| Item Weight | 22.7 g |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Apricorn
- **Memory Storage Capacity:** 64 GB
- **Hardware Interface:** USB 3.0
- **Special Feature:** Lightweight
- **Write Speed:** 72000

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: is this backward compatible to  USB 2.0?**
A: Yes

**Q: is this backward compatible to  USB 2.0?**
A: Yes

**Q: Do the buttons make any sound when pressed?**
A: Mine does not make any sounds at all.

**Q: Is there a time limit for entering a password ?  Long passwords need careful and longer times.**
A: Admin pin and security pin is between 7-16 digits in lenght

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*Store origin: AR*
*Last updated: 2026-03-08*