✔️This portable, cable-style adapter makes it easy to swap between hard drives without having to install your drives in an enclosure.
✔️Features a lightweight design with no external power required
✔️The cable supports UASP, allowing for transfer speeds up to 70% faster than conventional USB 3.0.
USB 3.0 to 2.5" SATA III Hard Drive Adapter Cable/UASP -SATA to USB3.0 Converter
DescriptionsThis USB 3.0 to SATA adapter cable lets you connect a 2.5in SATA hard drive or solid-state drive to your computer through an available USB 3 port. The cable supports UASP, allowing for transfer speeds up to 70% faster than conventional USB 3.0, which enables you to utilize the full potential of your SATA III SSD/HDD, when paired with a UASP-enabled host controller. See our UASP testing results below for further details.
This portable, cable-style adapter makes it easy to swap between hard drives without having to install your drives in an enclosure and features a lightweight design with no external power required, for easy storage in a laptop bag or carrying case.
Improved Performance with UASP
UASP is supported in Windows 8, Mac OSX (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.
Applications
- Take advantage of USB 3.0-enabled laptops or desktops with UASP for faster transfer speeds
- Create an external storage solution on the go, for desktops, laptops, or Ultrabook™ computers
- Access any 2.5" hard drive or solid-state drive from any USB enabled computer, for data migration or drive cloning
- Back up important data to an external storage device
- Retrieve data from an old SATA drive
- Use an SSD drive to externally upgrade your laptop hard drive via USB 3.0
Hardware Specs:
- Bus Type: USB 3.0 Compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.0
- Compatible Drive Types (Type and Rate): SATA
- Drive Size: 2.5in
- Fan(s): No
- Interface: USB 3.0
- Number of Drives: 1
Performance
- Max Drive Capacity: Currently tested with up to 2TB 5900 RPM hard drives
- Type and Rate: USB 3.0 - 5 Gbit/s | SATA III (6 Gbps)
- UASP Support: Yes
- Connector(s):
- Drive Connectors 1 - SATA Data & Power Combo (7+15 pin) Receptacle
- Host Connectors 1 - USB 3.0 A (9 pin; SuperSpeed) Male
- Software/OS Compatibility: 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
Special Notes / Requirements
- Note - Cable will work only with 2.5" SATA drives; 3.5"/5.25" drives are not supported
- Physical Characteristics:
- Product Height 0.4 in [9 mm]
- Product Weight 1.4 oz [41 g]
- Product Width 1.9 in [49 mm]
- Environmental
- Humidity 40%-85%RH
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
- Storage Temperature: -10°C to 70°C (14°F to 158°F)
Includes:
- 1 x USB 3.0 to SATA 2.5" HDD Adapter Cable
