2.5in USB 3.0 SSD SATA Hard Drive Enclosure
SAT2510BU32

Overview
Turn a 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD into an external SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Hard Drive/Solid State Drive


Features
SuperSpeed USB 3.0 compliant host interface, which supports transfer rates up to 5Gbps Supports 2.5" form factor SATA hard drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD) Powered directly from the USB port Compatible with SATA revision 1/2/3 (1.5/3.0/6.0 Gbps) drives High Speed USB 2.0 compliant host interface, which supports rates up to 480Mbps Power/Activity LED indicator Plug-and-Play and Hot-Swap compatible

Description
The SAT2510BU32 2.5-inch SuperSpeed USB 3.0 SATA Hard Drive Enclosure turns a normal 2.5-inch SATA hard drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) into a portable, external hard drive.
Connecting to a host computer through USB 3.0 with no external power required, this enclosure supports full SuperSpeed USB data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps - 10x faster than the USB 2.0 standard, and is backward compatible with older USB connections (USB 2.0). Large capacity drives (tested with up to 1TB) can be used to greatly enhance your computer's storage/backup capabilities.
Featuring a lightweight, portable design this USB 3.0 SATA HDD enclosure is constructed of aluminum, which offers maximum durability and operating heat dissipation.
Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.


The StarTech.com Advantage
The USB 3.0 SATA Hard Drive Enclosure supports data transfer rates up to 5Gbps with new SuperSpeed USB 3.0, while remaining backward compatible with older USB 2.0 systems for a versatile external storage solution Compact, light-weight and durable ensures maximum portability for mobile applications Adding a 2.5" SATA Hard Drive/Solid State drive through USB 3.0/USB 2.0 lets you preserve your system warranty by avoiding having to open the desktop or laptop computer case

Applications
Take advantage of new laptops and desktops with USB 3.0 connectivity Upgrade from a USB 2.0 drive enclosure to faster USB 3.0 Create a fast, portable external storage solution for desktops, laptops or netbooks Add-on extra storage to almost any USB-enabled computer system Backup important data to an external storage device for safe keeping/redundancy Share large files between computers, quickly and securely, without a network Retrieve data from an old 2.5" SATA drive, or turn the unused drive into additional external storage space

Specifications
Drive ConnectorsSATA Data & Power Combo (7+15 pin) Receptacle Host ConnectorsUSB 3.0 Micro-B (10 pin, SuperSpeed) Female Humidity10% ~ 90% RH Operating Temperature0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) Storage Temperature-20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F) Chipset IDASMedia - ASM1051 Compatible Drive TypesSATA Drive InstallationFixed Drive Size2.5in Fan(s)No InterfaceUSB 3.0 Number of Drives1 LED IndicatorsPower/Activity Package Height32 mm [1.3 in] Package Length13.1 cm [5.2 in] Package Width16.1 cm [6.3 in] Shipping (Package) Weight170 g [6 oz] 4Kn SupportYes Max Drive CapacityCurrently tested with up to 1TB 5400 RPM hard drives Type and RateSATA II (3 Gbps) ''USB 3.0 - 5 Gbit/s UASP SupportNo ColorBlack MaterialAluminum Max Drive Height9.5 mm [0.4 in] Product Height1 cm [0.4 in] Product Length12 cm [4.7 in] Product Width75 mm [3 in] Weight of Product81 g [2.9 oz] Power SourceUSB-Powered OS CompatibilityOS independent; No software or drivers required Included in PackageInstruction Manual ''Protective Case ''Tool Kit ''USB 3.0 Cable ''USB to SATA Enclosure