ORICO 2 Bay Hard Drive Docking Station Type C/USB 3.0 for 2.5''/3.5'' HDD SSD
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About this product
The ORICO 2 Bay Hard Drive Docking Station offers versatility with Type C/USB 3.0 connectivity for both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch HDD/SSD drives. It supports up to 18TB capacity and features a dual-bay design with an offline clone function. Constructed from plastic, this black docking station provides a transmission rate of 5Gbps and includes LED indicators and heat dissipation features. It's compatible with Windows, Mac OS, and Linux systems, making it suitable for various computing environments.
Our take
This ORICO 2-bay docking station is a solid, budget-friendly option for managing two drives. I like that it supports both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drives, which is very common, and the 18TB capacity support is ample for most users. The inclusion of an offline clone function is a big advantage for backups or migrating data without needing a PC. While the 5Gbps transmission rate is respectable for USB 3.0, it's not the fastest available compared to newer USB 3.1 Gen 2 docks. The plastic case is lightweight, but the built-in heat dissipation is a thoughtful touch. Overall, it's a good value for a dual-bay dock with cloning capability.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Dual bay for 2.5 and 3.5 inch drives
- Supports up to 18TB per drive
- Offline clone function
- USB 3.0 and Type-C connectivity
- Built-in heat dissipation
Cons
- Plastic case material
- 5Gbps transmission rate (not 10Gbps)
Specifications
- Types USB3.0, Dual Bay w/ Clone
- Origin Mainland China
- USB3.0 Cable 100 CM A T B
- Plug Type US
- Size 162*75*72mm
- Feature 1 2.5" SATA to Type-C
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- Internal Interface
- SATA
- External Interface
- USB
- Feature 2
- 3.5" SATA to USB3.0
- Heat Dissipation
- yes
- Model Number
- DD18U3/DD18C3
- Brand Name
- Orico
- Item
- 3.5 Inch HDD Docking Station
- Transmission Interface
- USB3.0/TYPE-C
- Supporting Hard Drive Capacity
- 18TB
- Transmission rate
- 5Gbps
- Package
- Yes
- Case Material
- Plastic
- For Seagate / Toshiba
- For Westem Digital / Samsung/ Hitachi
- Use for PC, Laptop
- Smart TV, Smart Router, PS4
- LED indicator
- yes
- Type-C Cable
- 100 CM C to C/A
- Use for
- Window / Mac OS/ Linux system
- Brand
- ORICO
- Type
- Case/Enclosure
- Color
- Black
- Compatible Drive Size
- 2.5 in Drive, 3.5 in Drive
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- China
- Features
- Partitions
- Interface
- USB3.0/Type C
- Item Height
- 72mm
- Item Length
- 162mm
- Item Width
- 118mm
- MPN
- ORICO-DD28U3
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 1 Year
- Material
- Aluminum
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Unit Type
- Unit
