Startech SATA to USB Cable, USB 5Gbps to 2.5In SATA I II III Hard Drive Adapter
This page is affiliate-supported. Prices and availability can change after the last marketplace refresh.
About this product
This Startech SATA to USB cable provides a reliable connection for 2.5-inch SATA I/II/III hard drives and SSDs to a computer. It operates with a USB A 5Gbps style, offering a data transfer rate of 5 Gigabits Per Second. The cable features a male-to-female connector gender and has a plastic outer material in black. Weighing 1.44 ounces and measuring 19.7 x 1.9 x 0.4 inches, it's designed for use with laptops and personal computers, providing a portable solution for accessing portable hard drives.
Our take
This Startech SATA to USB adapter is a perfectly functional tool for accessing 2.5-inch SATA drives. The 5Gbps data transfer rate, via USB 3.0, is ample for most everyday tasks like data backup or recovery. I appreciate its lightweight and compact design, which makes it easy to carry around. While it's limited to 2.5-inch drives and built with a plastic exterior, it's a practical and cost-effective solution for anyone who needs to quickly connect an SSD or laptop HDD to their PC. Don't expect blazing 10Gbps speeds, but it's a solid performer for its intended use.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 5Gbps USB data transfer rate
- Supports 2.5-inch SATA I/II/III drives
- Lightweight and portable (1.44 ounces)
- Compatible with laptops and PCs
Cons
- Limited to 2.5" drives
- Plastic outer material
Specifications
- Item model number USB3S2SAT3CB
- Style USB A 5 Gbps
- Number of Items 1
- Maximum Voltage 5 Volts
- Specification Met No
- Wireless Type Radio Frequency
Show all 39 specifications
- Indoor/Outdoor Usage
- Indoor, Outdoor
- Unit Count
- 1.0 Count
- Number of USB 30 Ports
- 3
- Connector Gender
- Male-to-Female
- Outer Material
- Plastic
- Number of Pins
- 7
- Model Name
- USB3S2SAT3CB
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer
- No
- Manufacturer
- StarTech.com
- Hardware Platform
- OS Independent
- Customer Package Type
- Standard Packaging
- AC Adapter Current
- 1.5 Amps
- Connector Type
- Sata/Usb
- Item Weight
- 1.44 ounces
- Hard Drive
- Portable
- Standing screen display size
- 2.5 Inches
- Special Feature
- function(f) {var _np=(window.P._namespace("DetailPageProductOverv
- Compatible Phone Models
- No Compatible Phone Models
- Data Transfer Rate
- 5 Gigabits Per Second
- Item Dimensions LxWxH
- 19.7 x 1.9 x 0.4 inches
- Color
- Black
- Wattage
- 7.5 watts
- Cable Type
- USB
- Compatible Devices
- Laptop, Personal Computer
- Global Trade Identification Number
- 00065030854696
- Shape
- Flat
- Frequency
- 60 GHz
- Recommended Uses For Product
- Peripheral Connection
- Product Dimensions
- 19.7 x 1.9 x 0.4 inches
- UPC
- 0065030854696
- Brand
- StarTech
- Type
- Cable
- MPN
- USB3S2SAT3CB
