StarTech.com Hot-Swap Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5"/3.5" SATA III Hard Drives - External eSATA/USB 3.0 Hard Drive Dock w/ UASP (SDOCKU33EF) , Black
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StarTech.com Hot-Swap Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5"/3.5" SATA III Hard Drives - External eSATA/USB 3.0 Hard Drive Dock w/ UASP (SDOCKU33EF) , Black
About this item
- MAXIMUM COMPATIBILITY: The USB 3.0/eSATA hard drive docking station features a sleek slot-loading design that supports both 2.5in and 3.5in drives. It also supports large capacity drives (up to 6TB).
- MAINTAINS OPTIMAL TEMPERATURE: The HDD docking station for 2.5" or 3.5" SATA III has a built-in 80mm fan that helps keep your drives running cooler. The fan helps reduce power consumption and noise.
- SMART DESIGN: The hot swap docking station with UASP will power down your SATA drives after a period of inactivity (USB mode only) or when the computer is turned off.
- UASP ENHANCED: The hard drive docking station with fan also supports UASP, which delivers performance up to 70% faster than conventional USB 3.0 when paired with a compatible host controller.
- THE STARTECH.COM ADVANTAGE: StarTech.com offers a 2-year warranty & free lifetime technical support on this hard drive docking station and has been the choice of IT professionals for over 30 years
- Easily connect and swap hard drives and solid-state drives to and from your computer system, with the added benefit of a built-in 80mm fan
- Works with eSATA or USB 3.0 computer systems such as MacBook Pro and 2.5" & 3.5" SATA hard drives & solid-state drives
From the manufacturer
Easily connect/swap hard drives & solid-state drives to/from your computer system
Maximize compatibility
With support for either USB 3.0 or eSATA host connections, this versatile drive dock gives you the freedom to connect to your computer through either port.
Plus, the added benefit of eSATA ensures you can achieve SATA 6 Gpbs performance on computers with an available eSATA port.
To ensure all your drives are supported, the docking station features a sleek slot-loading design that supports both 2.5in and 3.5in drives.
Protect the health of your drives
For optimal performance, the docking station has a built-in 80mm fan that helps keep your drives running cooler. The fan offers variable speed control which enables you to make adjustments on the fly, in order to reduce power consumption and noise when your drives aren't being accessed.
The HDD dock will also power down your SATA drives after a period of inactivity (USB mode only) or when the computer is turned off, to help reduce power consumption and noise when not being accessed.
Improve performance
For the fastest possible performance, this dock supports full SATA III bandwidth of 6 Gbps when connected through eSATA.
With USB 3.0 the dock ensures high-bandwidth transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. The USB host interface connection also supports UASP, which delivers performance up to 70% faster than conventional USB 3.0 when paired with a compatible host controller.
UASP is supported in Windows 8, Mac OSX (10.8 or above), and Linux.
Product description
This docking station for 2.5"/3.5" SATA III hard drives makes it easy for you to connect and swap your 2.5in or 3.5in SATA hard drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD). The eSATA/USB 3.0 hard drive docking station also has a built-in fan that keeps your drives running at an optimal temperature for peak performance and longer drive lifespan. With support for either USB 3.0 or eSATA host connections, this external hard drive docking station gives you the freedom to connect to your computer through either port. Plus, the added benefit of eSATA ensures you can achieve SATA 6 Gpbs performance on computers with an available eSATA port. To ensure all your drives are supported, the SATA HDD/SSD docking station features a sleek slot-loading design that supports both 2.5in and 3.5in drives. The UASP docking station has also been rigorously tested for support with large capacity drives (tested up to 6TB).You can extend the compatibility of this dock even further by adding IDE support using our SATA to IDE Hard Drive Adapter (SAT2IDEADP).The docking station for 2.5"/3.5" SATA III hard drives will also power down your SATA drives after a period of inactivity (USB mode only) to help reduce power consumption and noise when not being accessed. This eSATA/USB 3.0 hard drive docking station supports full SATA III bandwidth of 6 Gbps when connected through eSATA, ensuring you can get the most out of your solid-state drives. The external hard drive docking station is backed by a 2-year StarTech.com warranty and free lifetime technical support.
