StarTech SATA to USB Cable with UASP

This SATA to USB cable is an external drive adapter that gives you quick andeasy access to a SATA drive through the USB-A port on a laptop.

Upgrade the Drive on Your Laptop
This SATA solid-state (SSD) or hard drive (HDD) adapter lets you upgrade to anexternal 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

Faster Transfer Speeds with UASP
The cable supports USB 3.0 data transfer speeds of 5Gbps. But, you canexperience transfer speeds up to 70% faster than conventional USB 3.0, whenconnected to a computer that also supports UASP. With UASP you can utilize thefull potential of a SATA III SSD or HDD. UASP is supported in Windows® 8, MacOS X (10.8 or above), and Linux®.

Connect from Anywhere
The SATA to USB cable is a portable solution that tucks away nicely in a laptopbag – no external power is required. The cable lets you easily swap betweendrives with no need to install the drive inside an enclosure.It’s plug-and-play and doesn’t require drivers.

Applications

• Take advantage of USB 3.0 laptops or desktops with UASP for fastertransfer speeds
• Back up important data to an external storage device
• Perform a data migration or clone a drive
• Back up important data to an external storage device
• Retrieve data from an old SATA drive
• Upgrade your laptop HDD to an SSD via USB 3.0

Specifications

HARDWARE

• Bus Type: USB 3.0
• Chipset ID: ASMedia – ASM1153E
• Compatible Drive Types: SATA
• Drive Size: 2.5in
• Fan(s): No
• Interface: USB 3.0
• Number of Drives: 1

PERFORMANCE

• 4Kn Support: Yes
• General Specifications: Max power of the attached drive is 900 mA
• Max Drive Capacity: Currently tested with up to 2TB 5900 RPMhard drives
• TRIM Support: No
• Type and Rate: USB 3.0 – 5 Gbit/s, SATA III (6 Gbps)
• UASP Support: Yes

CONNECTOR(S)

• Drive Connectors: 1 – SATA Data & Power Combo (7+15 pin) Receptacle,1 – SATA Power (15 pin)
• Host Connectors: 1 – USB Type-A (9 pin) USB 3.0 Male

SOFTWARE

• OS Compatibility: OS independent; No software or drivers required

SPECIAL NOTES / REQUIREMENTS

• Note: Cable will work only with 2.5" SATA drives, 3.5"/5.25" drives are notsupported

POWER

• Power Source: USB-Powered

ENVIRONMENTAL

• Humidity: 40%-85%RH
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
• Storage Temperature: –10°C to 70°C (14°F to 158°F)

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Product Height: 0.4 in [9 mm]
Product Length: 19.7 in [500 mm]
Product Weight: 1.5 oz [42.5 g]
Product Width: 1.9 in [49 mm]

Delivery Rates

We charge a flat rate of $6 NZD per shipment, not including heavy and bulky goods. 

Please note we have a $56-$118 rate for shipping heavy and bulky goods like chairs and desks which will be calculated at checkout. 

Most orders are shipped using New Zealand Post and these parcels are shipped with no-signature required. For our heavy and bulky goods, these are shipped via Mainfreight with signature required.

Delivery Times

We encourage you to track your delivery progress using NZ Post's Tracking tool and contact us if your delivery is overdue by more than these 5 working days after dispatch.

Heavy and Bulky Goods 

Please allow an extra 1-3 days for heavy and bulky goods like chairs and desks.