OWC Drive Dock SATA/600 USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type C Host Interface Desktop
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About this product
The OWC Drive Dock is a desktop docking station designed to accommodate SATA drives. It features a high-speed USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type C host interface, enabling fast data transfer. Manufactured by Other World Computing (OWC), this docking station provides a convenient way to access bare hard drives or SSDs without needing to install them internally. Its dimensions are 6.77 inches height, 8.27 inches length, and 8.11 inches width.
Our take
This OWC Drive Dock is a really practical tool for anyone who frequently works with bare SATA drives. The USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type C interface means you're getting excellent transfer speeds, which is crucial for large files or backups. I appreciate that it's a dedicated docking station, making it easy to swap drives in and out without tools. The overall size, with its substantial height, length, and width, indicates it's a desktop unit that will occupy some space, rather than a super-portable accessory. It's an efficient way to manage multiple drives externally, but remember it's a dock, not storage itself.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- SATA/600 compatibility for various drives
- USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type C host interface
- Convenient desktop docking station
- From reputable Brand Other World Computing
Cons
- Larger desktop form factor
- Does not include drives
Specifications
- Brand Other World Computing
- Type Docking Station
- MPN OWCTCDRVDCK
- Item Height 6.770
- Item Length 8.270
- Item Width 8.110
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- UPC
- 0810586031028
