StarTech.com SATA to USB Cable, USB 10Gbps to 2.5in SATA I II III Hard Drive Adapter, External Converter for SSD or HDD Data Transfer
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StarTech SATA to USB Adapter, USB 10Gbps to 2.5in SATA III Hard Drive Reader, HDD SSD to USB-A Adapter Cable for Windows Laptops and Macbooks
Part USB312SAT3CB · UPC 065030861779
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Add to cart Continue browsing- QUICKLY ACCESS A 2.5" SATA SSD OR HDD: Connect to a 2.5in SATA SSD (solid state drive) or HDD (hard disk drive) to add storage, perform backups, create disk images, recover data, and transfer content to your laptop; Not Compatible with 3.5in drives
- COMPATIBILITY: This bus-powered adapter is compatible with 2.5in drives; 3.5in drives require a dedicated power connection; For an adapter that supports 3.5in drives, please see our USB312SAT3
- FAST TRANSFER SPEEDS: The SATA hard drive adapter cable lets users experience enhanced performance and super-fast data transfer speeds with support for USB 10Gbps and UASP
- CONNECT FROM ANYWHERE: The hard drive USB adapter cable is a portable solution that tucks away nicely in a laptop bag with no external power required
- SAVE TIME: The hard drive transfer cable lets you conveniently swap between drives with no need to install the drive inside an enclosure, just plug and play into a USB-A host system; No driver-install required; OS-Independent
About this product
Connect a 2.5" SATA SSD/HDD to your computer using this USB 3.1 Gen 2 ultra-portable cable
Here's a fast, easy way to access data on a 2.5" solid-state or hard drive. This cable-style adapter lets you connect your laptop or desktop computer directly to a solid-state drive and access it through ultra-fast USB 3.1 Gen. 2 (up to 10 Gbps).
Convenient drive access
With the adapter cable, you can quickly swap hard drives without having to install your drives into an enclosure. You can copy or retrieve data from a 2.5" SSD/HDD quickly with no additional accessories required. It gives you easy drive access for data migration, drive cloning and data backup applications, with the fast performance of USB 3.1 Gen 2.
Harness the speed of USB 3.1 Gen 2
USB 3.1 Gen 2 gives you greater bandwidth and speed with rates of up to 10 Gbps - twice the speed of USB 3.0 (USB 3.1 Gen 1) technology. It lets you leverage the high performance of the latest SSDs and hard drives, while alleviating bottlenecks in your data transfers.
Ultra-portable with no external power required
This cable-style adapter features a compact, lightweight design that tucks easily into a laptop bag or carrying case. Use it wherever you go to access valuable data quickly - with no external power required.
Note: This product is not compatible with 3.5 in. hard drives. For 3.5 in. drive support, please see our USB to SATA Cable with Supplemental Power (USB312SAT3).
The USB312SAT3CB is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Manufacturer warranty information
2 Years
Ports & interfaces
- Connector 1
- USB 3.1 A
- Connector 2
- SATA 7+15 pin
- Connector 1 gender
- Male
- Connector 2 gender
- Male
- Connector 1 form factor
- Straight
- Connector 2 form factor
- Straight
- Cable length
- 0.5 m
Performance
- Product colour
- Black
- Housing material
- Plastic
- Data transfer rate
- 10 Gbit/s
- Chipset
- ASMedia - ASM1351
- UASP support
- Yes
- Hot-swap
- Yes
- Storage drive sizes supported
- 2.5"
- Maximum supported storage capacity
- 2 TB
Power
- USB powered
- Yes
Operational conditions
- Operating temperature (T-T)
- 0 - 70 °C
- Storage temperature (T-T)
- -10 - 55 °C
- Relative humidity
- 40 - 50%
Certificates
- Compliance certificates
- CE, RoHS
Sustainability
- Sustainability certificates
- CE, RoHS
Weight & dimensions
- Width
- 45 mm
- Depth
- 515 mm
- Height
- 8 mm
- Weight
- 39 g
Packaging content
- Manual
- Yes
Packaging data
- Package width
- 199 mm
- Package depth
- 151 mm
- Package height
- 22 mm
- Package weight
- 52 g
Logistics data
- Products per master (outer) case
- 200 pc(s)
- Master (outer) case width
- 446 mm
- Master (outer) case length
- 425 mm
- Master (outer) case height
- 441 mm
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