Turn a 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD into an external SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Hard Drive/Solid State Drive

The SAT2510BU32 2.5-inch SuperSpeed USB 3.0 SATA Hard Drive Enclosure turns a normal 2.5-inch SATA hard drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) into a portable, external hard drive.

Connecting to a host computer through USB 3.0 with no external power required, this enclosure supports full SuperSpeed USB data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps - 10x faster than the USB 2.0 standard, and is backward compatible with older USB connections (USB 2.0). Large capacity drives (tested with up to 1TB) can be used to greatly enhance your computer's storage/backup capabilities.

Featuring a lightweight, portable design this USB 3.0 SATA HDD enclosure is constructed of aluminum, which offers maximum durability and operating heat dissipation.

Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

The StarTech.com Advantage

- The USB 3.0 SATA Hard Drive Enclosure supports data transfer rates up to 5Gbps with new SuperSpeed USB 3.0, while remaining backward compatible with older USB 2.0 systems for a versatile external storage solution
- Compact, light-weight and durable ensures maximum portability for mobile applications
- Adding a 2.5" SATA Hard Drive/Solid State drive through USB 3.0/USB 2.0 lets you preserve your system warranty by avoiding having to open the desktop or laptop computer case

Technical details
Sustainability certificates	RoHS
Ports & interfaces
USB connectivity	Y
USB version	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector type	Micro-USB B
USB connector gender	Female
USB ports quantity	1
Integrated USB cable	N
Weight & dimensions
Width	75 mm
Depth	120 mm
Height	10 mm
Weight	78 g
Package width	161 mm
Package depth	131 mm
Package height	32 mm
Package weight	170 g
Power
Power source type	USB
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%
Storage
Storage drive size	2.5"
Supported storage drive interfaces	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Number of storage drives supported	1
Supported storage drive heights	9.5 mm
Hot-swap	Y
Maximum storage capacity	1 TB
Packaging content
Cables included	USB
Outer case	Y
Manual	Y
Other features
Data transfer rate	5000 Mbit/s
Design
Product type	HDD/SSD enclosure
Product colour	Black
Material	Aluminium
LED indicators	Activity, Power
Certification	CE, FCC
Performance
Data transfer rate	3 Gbit/s
Chipset	ASMedia - ASM1051
Plug and Play	Y
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code	84733080