SSD crusher · Proton
Proton PDS-SSD
Method: Electrogalvanized steel spikes
Listed on the manufacturer's website (source, as of Oct 18, 2026)
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Specifications
| Brand | Proton |
|---|---|
| Model | PDS-SSD |
| Type | SSD crusher |
| Method | Electrogalvanized steel spikes |
| Media accepted | SSDs, cell phones, SIM cards, flash drives, USB sticks, SSHD controller boards |
| Max media size | 6" D × 0.5" H × 3" W |
| Cycle time | 8-10 seconds |
| Power | Automatic sensor start or manual (works without electricity) |
| Dimensions | 6.22" D × 3.72" H × 5.34" W |
| Weight | 3.5 lb |
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