
The Golden Metal Key USB Drive is a classic key-shaped USB design. Among ultra-thin key USBs, it features a slightly thicker profile. Unlike conventional square USB drives, it adopts the standard key-shaped form factor.
Crafted from a single piece of aluminum alloy, it undergoes multi-layer vacuum electroplating to achieve its golden hue. The metal texture is smooth and lustrous, resisting the color fading common in cheap gold plating while maintaining a vibrant finish over time. Rounded edges ensure a comfortable grip and prevent scratching other items when attached to a keychain.
Equipped with a high-speed USB 3.0 interface, it achieves read speeds up to 80MB/s. Transferring a 500MB work document takes only about 6 seconds. Capacity ranges from 16GB to 256GB, ample for storing daily photos, office spreadsheets, or high-definition videos. It is compatible with mainstream systems including Windows, Mac, and Linux, requiring no additional drivers—simply plug it into your computer and use it.


Specifications
| Model | KEY-3 |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Key-shaped usb flash drive |
| Material | Metal / plastic key body with keyring |
| Capacity | 80MB-256GB |
| Interface | USB 3.0 (up to 5Gbps) |
| MOQ | 100 pcs for logo orders; stock samples from 1-10 pcs |
| Lead Time | Free sampling in 1-3 days; bulk production 7-12 days |
| Logo Options | laser engraving, UV printing, epoxy dome |
| Quality Assurance | 100% H2testw full-capacity test, A-grade original chip, no fake capacity |
| Warranty | 5-year chip warranty / 1-year UDP module warranty |
| Packaging | Individual PP bag (default); custom gift box available |
FAQs
Can I use my own 3D design file for the Golden Metal Key USB Drive?
Absolutely. We accept 3D design files in STL, OBJ, STEP, or IGES format. If you have a 2D concept, our designers will convert it to 3D for free. Once we approve the 3D file, mold cutting begins within 24 hours. You own the mold and design exclusively.
Can I see photos of previous Golden Metal Key USB Drive orders you’ve produced?
Certainly. We have a portfolio of past production samples and can share photos or videos of similar projects. Our website also features case studies. Contact us and we’ll send relevant samples within 15 minutes.
What USB interface does the Golden Metal Key USB Drive use?
This key-shaped USB flash drive supports USB 3.0 (up to 5Gbps). USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) is standard for most PVC models, and USB 3.0 (5 Gbps) is available as an upgrade. USB Type-C dual-interface options are also available for newer devices.
What is the MOQ for a completely new custom shape design?
For a brand-new custom 3D shape (not based on any existing mold), the MOQ is 200 pieces plus a one-time mold fee of approximately $60. This mold fee is fully refundable when your cumulative order exceeds 5,000 pieces. Mold development takes about 3 days.
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Get a Custom Quote
YOUSAN USB (YouSan Technology) is a Shenzhen custom USB flash drive manufacturer with a 5,000 m² factory, 150+ workers and a daily capacity of 30,000 pcs. Tell us your quantity, capacity and logo artwork, and we will send a formal quotation within 15 minutes and a free design mockup within 24 hours.
- Email: sales@yousanusb.com
- WhatsApp / Tel: +86 13826586481
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