Startech USB 3.1 Enclosure for 2.5in SATA SSD/HDD
Startech USB 3.1 Enclosure for 2.5in SATA SSD/HDD
Overview
Take your valuable data with you wherever you go. This single drive enclosure for 2.5” SSDs/HDDs lets you utilize the USB-C port on your MacBook, Chromebook Pixel™, Dell™ Latitude 11 5000 Series 2-in-1, or other device to add ultra-fast, ultra-portable data storage.
Tool-free and lightweight for ultimate portability
The enclosure’s compact design and lightweight construction provides a highly portable solution for adding external data storage to any device with USB-C™. It tucks easily into a laptop bag or carrying case for portable storage, and it’s completely tool-free so you can install your drives quickly on the fly. The enclosure is powered directly from the USB port, with no external power required, so there’s no need to carry along an adapter.
Connect with ease through USB-C
The drive enclosure comes with a USB-C to Micro B cable. The USB Type-C connector is small and reversible, which makes for easier insertions. You can connect the USB-C plug quickly with either side facing up, which means less risk of damaging your ports and less frustration.
Maximize the performance of your 2.5” SATA drives
With support for SATA I, II and III and large capacity drives (tested with hard drives up to 2TB), this USB-C enclosure is compatible with virtually any 2.5in. SATA hard drive or solid-state drive. The enclosure delivers USB 3.1 Gen 2 performance with data transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps, letting you leverage the high performance of the latest SSDs and hard drives while alleviating bottlenecks in your data transfers. It’s also enhanced with UASP, which increases read and write speeds, to utilize the full potential of your SATA III drives.
Features
- Utilize the USB-C port on your laptop or tablet to create portable external storage for a 2.5” SSD/HDD
- Get ultra-fast data transfer rates through USB 3.1 (10Gbps)
- Tool-free design and lightweight enclosure for easy installation and convenient portability
- Supports SATA I, II and III (up to 6Gbps)
- Supports drives 5mm, 7mm and 9.5mm in height
- UASP support for enhanced performance
- Powered directly from the USB port
- Includes a USB-C to Micro B cable
Specifications
| Drive Connectors | 1 - SATA Data & Power Combo (7+15 pin) |
|---|---|
| Host Connectors | 1 - USB 3.2 USB Type Micro-B (10 pin, Gen 2, 10 Gbps) |
| Other Interface(s) | 1 - USB 3.2 Type-C (24 pin, Gen 1, 5Gbps), 1 - USB 3.2 USB Type Micro-B (10 pin, Gen 2, 10 Gbps) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -10°C to 65°C (14°F to 149°F) |
| Humidity | Operation Humidity: 10% ~ 90% RH, Storage Humidity: 5% ~ 95% RH |
| Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Bus Type | USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Number of Drives | 1 |
| Drive Size | 2.5in |
| Compatible Drive Types | SATA |
| Drive Installation | Fixed |
| Fan(s) | No |
| Chipset ID | ASMedia - ASM235CM |
| LED Indicators | 1 - Power & Activity |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbps |
| Type and Rate | USB 3.2 Gen 2 - 10 Gbit/s |
| UASP Support | Yes |
| 4Kn Support | Yes |
| Type and Rate | SATA III (6 Gbps) |
| TRIM Support | Yes |
| Max Drive Capacity | Currently tested with hard drives up to 2TB at 7200 RPM |
| Weight of Product | 69 g [2.4 oz] |
| Colour | Black |
| Material | Plastic |
| Max Drive Height | 9.5 mm [0.4 in] |
| Product Length | 13.2 cm [5.2 in] |
| Product Width | 88 mm [3.5 in] |
| Product Height | 1.5 cm [0.6 in] |
| Power Source | USB-Powered |
| OS Compatibility | OS independent; No software or drivers required |
What's in the box
- 1 - USB 3.1 to 2.5" SATA HDD enclosure
- 1 - drive cushion
- 1 - USB Type-C to Micro B cable
- 1 - quick start guide
Warranty
2 Years Warranty
