Startech SATA to USB Cable, USB 3.0 to 2.5" SATA III Hard Drive Adapter, External Converter for SSD/HDD Data Transfer (USB3S2SAT3CB), Storage controller, 2.5", SATA 6Gb/s, USB 3.0

Description

This SATA to USB cable is an external drive adapter that gives you quick and easy access to a SATA drive through the USB-A port on a laptop.
This SATA solid-state (SSD) or hard drive (HDD) adapter lets you upgrade to an external 2.5″ SATA SSD or HDD.
The cable lets you: Add drive space; Perform backups; Create disk images; Implement data recovery; Transfer content between the drive and the laptop.
The cable supports USB 3.0 data transfer speeds of 5Gbps. But, you can experience transfer speeds up to 70% faster than conventional USB 3.0, when connected to a computer that also supports UASP. With UASP you can utilize the full potential of a SATA III SSD or HDD. UASP is supported in Windows 8, Mac OS X (10.8 or above), and Linux.
In testing, UASP performs with a 70% faster read speed and 40% faster write speed over traditional USB 3.0 at peak performance.
At the same peak in testing, UASP also shows an 80% reduction in required processor resources.
The SATA to USB cable is a portable solution that tucks away nicely in a laptop bag – no external power is required. The cable lets you easily swap between drives with no need to install the drive inside an enclosure. It’s plug-and-play and doesn’t require drivers.

• Supports data transfer rates of up to 6 Gbit/s
• Compatible with 2.5″ SATA III hard drives and solid state drives
• External design for easy connection and portability
• Compatibility with both Mac and Windows systems
• Operates in a range of temperatures and humidity levels

• Efficient data transfer
  Facilitates data transfer at speeds of up to 6 Gbit/s, ensuring rapid access to files and backups.
• Extensive device compatibility
  Supports both SATA hard drives and solid state drives, providing a flexible storage solution.
• User-friendly design
  External form factor allows for easy connection without the need for additional power sources.
• Robust environmental resilience
  Functions efficiently within a broad range of temperatures and humidity levels, making it reliable in various conditions.
• Widespread system support
  Compatible with both Mac and Windows systems, suitable for diverse computing environments.

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