StarTech.com USB 3.0 to 2.5 " SATA III Hard Drive Adaptor Cable with UASP - SATA USB3S2SAT3CB

SATA to USB Adapter Cable | SATA III 6Gbps | 2.5" SSD or HDD | USB 3.0 | Portable

This SATA to USB cable is an external drive adapter that gives you quick and easy access to a SATA drive through the USB-A port on a laptop.

Upgrade the Drive on Your Laptop

This SATA solid-state (SSD) or hard drive (HDD) adapter lets you upgrade to an external 2.5" SATA SSD or HDD.

The cable lets you:

Add drive space

Perform backups

Create disk images

Implement data recovery

Transfer content between the drive and the laptop

Faster Transfer Speeds with UASP

The cable supports USB 3.0 data transfer speeds of 5Gbps. But, you can experience transfer speeds up to 70% faster than conventional USB 3.0, when connected to a computer that also supports UASP. With UASP you can utilize the full potential of a SATA III SSD or HDD. UASP is supported in Windows 8, Mac OS X (10.8 or above), and Linux.

In testing, UASP performs with a 70% faster read speed and 40% faster write speed over traditional USB 3.0 at peak performance.

At the same peak in testing, UASP also shows an 80% reduction in required processor resources.

Connect from Anywhere

The SATA to USB cable is a portable solution that tucks away nicely in a laptop bag -- no external power is required. The cable lets you easily swap between drives with no need to install the drive inside an enclosure. It's plug-and-play and doesn't require drivers.

USB3S2SAT3CB is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

The StarTech.com Advantage

- Maximum portability with cable-style adapter, and no external power adapter required
- Time-saving file transfers, up to 70% faster than traditional USB 3.0 when used with a UASP-supported host

Features


Access a SATA SSD or HDD from your laptop with this SATA to USB cable


Experience 70% faster read speed and 40% fast write speeds with UASP support


Connect to external drives anywhere with this SATA to USB adapter -- no power adapter required


Save setup time with plug-and-play installation


Supports USB 3.0 data transfer speeds of 5Gbps and is backward compatible with USB 2.0



Design


Product colour

Black


Certification

CE, FCC



Weight & dimensions


Height

9 mm


Width

49 mm


Depth

500 mm


Weight

42.5 g



Logistics data


Harmonized System (HS) code

84733020



Technical details


Sustainability certificates

RoHS



Other features


Relative humidity

40 - 85


Data transfer rate

6 Gbit/s


Cable length

0.5 m


Interface

USB 3.0


Compatible operating systems

Windows XP (32/64-bit)/ Server 2003 (32/64-bit)/ Server 2008 R2/ Vista (32/64-bit)/ 7 (32/64-bit)/ 8/8.1 (32/64-bit), Mac OS X, Linux



Features


Chipset

ASMedia - ASM1153E


UASP support

Yes


Plug and Play

Yes



Operational conditions


Operating temperature (T-T)

0 - 60 °C


Storage temperature (T-T)

-10 - 70 °C



Power


USB powered

Yes



Packaging data


Package height
mm


Package depth
8 mm


Package width

220 mm


Package weight

61 g


Manual

Yes