StarTech.com USB3.1 2 10 Gbps Enclosure for 2.5 in. SATA Drives - Black

<p>Now, access your data in record time with the superior performance of USB 3.1 Generation 2 (10 Gbps). This single-drive enclosure gives you a powerful external storage solution.</p><p>The enclosure turns your 2.5 in. SATA solid-state or hard drive into ultra-fast, ultra portable data storage. Its lightweight, compact design allows it to be tucked easily into a laptop bag or carrying case. Engineered with a durable and sleek brushed aluminum housing, it's equipped to keep your data safe and secure wherever you go.</p><p>USB 3.1 Generation 2 gives you greater bandwidth and speed with file transfer 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.</p><p>The enclosure connects easily to a host computer through USB 3.1 Generation 2, with no external power required. It is equipped with a USB A to Micro B cable, providing backward compatibility with existing USB ports or hardware. It also provides UASP support for enhanced performance.</p> <b>Features</b> <ul> <li>Create an ultra-fast USB 3.1 Generation 2 (10 Gbps) storage solution for a single 2.5" SSD or HDD drive</li> <li>Supports SATA I, II and III (up to 6 Gbps)</li> <li>Compact, portable design in a sleek brushed aluminum enclosure</li> <li>UASP support for enhanced performance</li> <li>Powered directly from the USB port</li> <li>USB A to Micro B cable for easy compatibility</li> <li>Backward compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0 and 1.x</li> <li>USB3.1 2 10 Gbps Enclosure for 2.5 in. SATA Drives</li> </ul> <b>Specifications</b> <ul> <li><b>Bus Type:</b> USB 3.1 Generation 2</li> <li><b>Compatible Drive Types (Type and Rate):</b> SATA</li> <li><b>Drive Installation:</b> Fixed</li> <li><b>Drive Size:</b> 2.5 in.</li> <li><b>Fan(s):</b> No</li> <li><b>Interface:</b> USB 3.1 Generation 2</li> <li><b>Number of Drives:</b> 1</li> <li><b>Max Drive Capacity:</b> Currently tested with hard drives up to 2TB at 7200 RPM</li> <li><b>Maximum Data Transfer Rate:</b> 10 Gbps</li> <li><b>Type and Rate:</b> USB 3.1 Generation 2 - 10 Gbit/s</li> <li><b>UASP Support:</b> Yes</li> <li><b>Drive Connectors:</b> 1 - SATA Data &amp; Power Combo (7+15 pin) Female</li> <li><b>Host Connectors:</b> 1 - USB 3.1 USB Type Micro-B (10 pin, Generation 2, 10 Gbps) Female</li> <li><b>OS Compatibility:</b> OS independent; No software or drivers required</li> <li><b>LED Indicators:</b> 1 - Power &amp; Activity</li> <li><b>Power Source:</b> USB-Powered</li> <li><b>Operating Temperature:</b> 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)</li> <li><b>Storage Temperature:</b> -10°C to 65°C (14°F to 149°F)</li> <li><b>Color:</b> Black</li> <li><b>Enclosure Type:</b> Aluminum</li> <li><b>Max Drive Height:</b> 0.4 in. (9.5 mm)</li> <li><b>Height:</b> 0.5 in. (12 mm)</li> <li><b>Weight: </b>0.49 lbs</li> </ul>- SKU: AS168567