StarTech SATA to USB Cable, USB 10Gbps to 2.5in SATA I II III Hard USB A 10Gbps
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About this product
This StarTech SATA to USB cable provides a high-speed link for 2.5-inch SATA I, II, or III hard drives and SSDs, offering 10 Gigabits Per Second data transfer. It features a male-to-male USB A 10Gbps to SATA connector and is compatible with laptops and personal computers. The cable is driverless and universally compatible with Windows and macOS. It's a lightweight, single-unit solution with a plastic outer material, weighing 0.03 kilograms, and includes a quick start guide.
Our take
I find this StarTech adapter cable to be exceptionally practical for quickly accessing 2.5-inch SATA drives. The 10 Gigabits Per Second data transfer rate is truly impressive, ensuring that file operations are snappy and efficient. The driverless and universal compatibility across Windows and macOS is a huge convenience, making it easy to use right out of the box. Its lightweight design also makes it very portable. However, it's important to note that it's specifically for 2.5-inch drives, so users with 3.5-inch HDDs will need a different solution, and it's built with a plastic outer material.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 10 Gigabits Per Second data transfer
- Compatible with 2.5-inch HDD and SSD
- Driverless and universal compatibility
- Includes quick start guide
Cons
- Limited to 2.5-inch drives
- Plastic outer material
- Specification Met: No
Specifications
- Connector Type Sata/Usb
- Cable Type USB
- Compatible Devices 2.5-inch HDD and SSD, Laptop, Personal Computers with USB port
- Other Special Features of the Product Data Transfer, Driverless, Universal Compatibility: Windows, MacO
- Compatible Phone Models Likely compatible with smartphones, specific models not listed
- Connector Gender Male-to-Male
Show all 33 specifications
- Data Transfer Rate
- 10 Gigabits Per Second
- Number of Pins
- 22
- Frequency
- 10 GHz
- Connectivity Technology
- USB
- Maximum Voltage
- 5 Volts
- Recommended Uses For Product
- transferring data
- Specification Met
- No
- Indoor Outdoor Usage
- Indoor, Outdoor
- Unit Count
- 1.0 Count
- Item Weight
- 0.03 Kilograms
- Number of Items
- 1
- Model Name
- USB312SAT3CB
- Customer Package Type
- Standard Packaging
- Model
- USB312SAT3CB
- upc
- 065030861779
- Global Trade Identification Number
- 00065030861779
- Item Type Name
- Data Transfer Cable
- Included Components
- 1 - USB 3.1 to SATA 2.5" HDD adapter cable, 1 - quick start guide
- External Testing Certification
- CE, FCC
- Warranty Description
- 2 Year
- Color
- Black
- Item Shape
- Round
- Outer Material
- Plastic
- Item Length
- 1
- Item Height
- 1
- Item Width
- 1
- Style
- USB A 10Gbps