BUSlink 8TB USB 3.2 Gen 1/eSATA with Hub External Desktop Hard Drive (PC/Mac)
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About this product
The BUSlink 8TB USB 3.2 Gen 1/eSATA with Hub is an external desktop hard drive compatible with both PC and Mac. It features extensive connectivity, including USB 3.0 (also listed as USB 3.2 Gen 1) and eSATA interfaces, along with a built-in USB hub for additional peripheral connections. This 3.5-inch form factor HDD offers a large 8TB capacity, providing versatile storage and connectivity.
Our take
This BUSlink 8TB external drive is a really versatile piece of kit for anyone needing serious storage and connectivity. The 8TB capacity is ample for backups, media libraries, or project files, and the compatibility with both PC and Mac is a major plus. What really stands out is the combination of USB 3.0 (Gen 1) and eSATA interfaces, providing options for different system setups. The integrated USB hub is an excellent addition, turning a simple hard drive into a small desktop expansion unit. It’s a 3.5-inch HDD, so it’s a desktop unit, but offers great functionality.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 8TB storage capacity
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 and eSATA interfaces
- Built-in USB hub feature
- Compatible with Mac and PC
Cons
- HDD performance not as fast as SSD
- 3.5-inch form factor for desktop only
Specifications
- Country of Origin United States
- Model U3-8THS
- Interface USB 1.0/1.1, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, eSATA, USB
- Drive Type(s) Supported HDD
- Product Line Desktop USB Drive w/ eSATA and Hub
- USB Specification USB 3.0
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- Type
- Desktop USB Drive w/ eSATA and Hub
- Features
- USB Port
- MPN
- U3-8THS
- Compatible With
- Mac, PC
- Storage Capacity
- 8 TB
- Brand
- BUSlink
- Form Factor
- 3.5 in
- Drive Capacity
- 8 TB
- UPC
- 677891185552
