Enable fast, swappable access to your 2.5in or 3.5in SATA hard drives, through USB 3.0
The SATDOCKU3S USB 3.0 Hard Drive Docking Station delivers full, instant access to any 2.5in or 3.5in SATA (SATA, SATA II, SATA III) hard drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD), without having to mount the drive in a computer or install it in an external enclosure. Large capacity drives (tested with up to 4TB 3.5" and 1TB 2.5" drives) can be used to greatly enhance your computer's storage/backup capabilities.
Connected to the host computer through a single USB 3.0 SuperSpeed or USB 2.0 connection, the hard drive docking station provides a convenient, plug-and-play storage solution that delivers instant access to the hard drive without requiring a reboot.
Relying on the outstanding data throughput support of USB 3.0, the HDD docking station is capable of transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps, making it the fastest way to access data from an external drive. Double the value of this hard drive docking station, using a SATA to IDE hard drive adapter (SAT2IDEADP), which enables you to use any 2.5 or 3.5in IDE hard drive in a SATA hard drive dock slot.
To ensure compatibility with your computer system, the SATDOCKU3S supports all of the leading operating system platforms, including: Microsoft Windows, Apple OSX, Linux, and Google Chrome OS.
The StarTech.com Advantage
- SuperSpeed USB 3.0 technology provides fast access for external storage, while still being backwards compatible with USB 2.0 - A top slot-loading design and unique drive ejection mechanism provides quick and easy access to the data without having to install drives into an enclosure or tray - Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support
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Technical Specification
Hard drive
Storage media type
HDD, SSD
Storage drive interface
Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported
2.5,3.5"
Number of storage drives supported
1
Maximum storage capacity
4 TB
Ports & interfaces
Host interface
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity
1
DC-in jack
Yes
Features
Maximum data transfer rate
5 Gbit/s
Product colour
Black
Material
Plastic
Hot-swap
Yes
Plug and Play
Yes
LED indicators
Activity, Power
UASP support
No
Chipset
ASMedia - ASM1053
Certification
CE, FCC
Cooling
Built-in fan
No
Power
AC input voltage
110-240 V
Output voltage
12 V
Output current
2.5 A
Power plug type
Type M
Weight & dimensions
Width
145 mm
Depth
93 mm
Height
65 mm
Weight
400 g
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
5 - 80 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
8 - 80%
Packaging content
AC adapter included
Yes
Cables included
USB
Manual
Yes
Software
Windows operating systems supported
Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Linux operating systems supported
Yes
Mac operating systems supported
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks