---
product_id: 268056810
title: "pricorn Aegis Secure Key 3 NX 16GB 256-bit Encrypted FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive, ASK3-NX-16GB"
brand: "apricorn"
price: "1398 Lei"
currency: RON
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.ro/products/268056810-pricorn-aegis-secure-key-3-nx-16gb-256-bit-encrypted
store_origin: RO
region: Romania
---

# Ultra-fast USB 3.0 transfer 256-bit AES XTS encryption FIPS 140-2 Level 3 security pricorn Aegis Secure Key 3 NX 16GB 256-bit Encrypted FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive, ASK3-NX-16GB

**Brand:** apricorn
**Price:** 1398 Lei
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔒 Secure your secrets, speed your success.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** pricorn Aegis Secure Key 3 NX 16GB 256-bit Encrypted FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive, ASK3-NX-16GB by apricorn
- **How much does it cost?** 1398 Lei with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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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

- • **Rugged & Ready:** Durable extruded aluminum casing built to withstand the hustle of your daily grind.
- • **Admin & User Modes:** Dual PIN system lets you control access and settings with military-grade precision.
- • **PIN-Protected Access:** Onboard keypad authentication eliminates keylogger risks—your PIN never touches the host.
- • **Unbreakable Encryption:** Hardware-based 256-bit AES XTS encryption keeps your data locked tight, always.
- • **Lightning-Fast Transfers:** USB 3.0 speeds mean no waiting—secure your files in a flash.

## Overview

The pricorn Aegis Secure Key 3 NX 16GB is a cutting-edge USB 3.0 flash drive featuring 256-bit AES XTS hardware encryption with FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validation pending. It offers onboard keypad PIN authentication to prevent keylogging, rugged aluminum construction, and dual Admin/User PIN modes for customizable security. Designed for professionals who demand uncompromising data protection and blazing transfer speeds.

## Description

pricorn Aegis Secure Key 3 NX 16GB 256-bit Encrypted FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validated Secure USB 3.0 Flash Drive, ASK3-NX-16GB

## Features

- FIPS 140-2 level 3 Validation pending
- On-the-Fly 100% Hardware-Based Encryption
- Software-Free Setup and Operation
- Host-Free Onboard Keypad Authentication
- Rugged Extruded Aluminum Enclosure.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Read Speed | 77000 Bytes Per Second |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Flash Memory Type | USB |
| Manufacturer | pny |
| UPC | 708326914642 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00708326914642 |
| Item Height | 0.4 Inches |
| Item Width | 0.8 Inches |
| Product Dimensions | 8.89 x 2.03 x 1.02 cm; 22.68 g |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included) |
| Item model number | ASK3-NX-16GB |
| RAM Size | 16 |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| Lithium Battery Energy Content | 0.74 Watt Hours |
| 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:** Backlit
- **Write Speed:** 3x

## 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: RO*
*Last updated: 2026-02-28*