StarTech.com Single Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB 3.0 (5 Gbps) Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III HDD/SSD Docking Station, Top-Loading Hard Drive Bay
KEY FEATURES
- HARD DRIVE DOCKING STATION: This single-bay hard drive docking station enables access to a 2.5/3.5" SATA drive for file backup, imaging, and data transfer over USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- DRIVE COMPATIBILITY: Supports a 2.5/3.5" SATA HDD/SSD of any capacity; OS Independent; IDE (SAT2IDEADP), mSATA (SAT2MSAT25), & M.2 SATA (SAT32M225) adapters sold separately
- PERFORMANCE: Toolless Top-loading design enables quick hot-swapping of idle drives; Backwards compatible with previous SATA & USB versions; No software / drivers required
- SPECS: Single-Bay Hard Drive Dock; SATA I/II/III; USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) Host Connection; Top-Loading Drive Bay with Eject Button; Power and Activity LED Indicators; Includes USB 3.2 (5 Gbps) Type-A Cable and Universal Power Adapter
- THE IT PRO'S CHOICE: Designed and built for IT Professionals, this Single-Bay Hard Drive Dock is backed for 2 years, including free lifetime 24/5 multilingual technical assistance
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StarTech.com Single Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB 3.0 (5 Gbps) Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III HDD/SSD Docking Station, Top-Loading Hard Drive Bay
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StarTech.com Single Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB 3.0 (5 Gbps) Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III HDD/SSD Docking Station, Top-Loading Hard Drive Bay. Storage media type: HDD, SSD, Storage drive interface: Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III, Storage drive sizes supported: 2.5,3.5". Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B. Maximum data transfer rate: 5 Gbit/s, Product colour: Black, Material: Plastic. AC input voltage: 110-240 V, Output voltage: 12 V, Output current: 2.5 A. Width: 145 mm, Depth: 93 mm, Height: 65 mm
SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB 3.0 (5 Gbps) Hard Drive DockThe 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
Warranty: 2 Years
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Shipping Information
- Next Business Day: £6.99
- 2 days Delivery: £4.99
- 3- 5 Days Shipping: £3.99
- Orders Over £99.00: Free Standard Delivery
Hard drive | |
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Maximum storage capacity | 4 TB |
Number of storage drives supported | 1 |
Storage drive sizes supported | 2.5,3.5" |
Storage drive interface | Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III |
Storage media type | HDD, SSD |
Ports & interfaces | |
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DC-in jack | Yes |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity | 1 |
Host interface | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B |
Features | |
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Certification | CE, FCC |
Chipset | ASMedia - ASM1053 |
LED indicators | Activity, Power |
UASP support | No |
Hot-swap | Yes |
Plug and Play | Yes |
Material | Plastic |
Product colour | Black |
Maximum data transfer rate | 5 Gbit/s |
Cooling | |
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Built-in fan | No |
Power | |
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Power plug type | Type M |
Output current | 2.5 A |
Output voltage | 12 V |
AC input voltage | 110-240 V |
Weight & dimensions | |
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Weight | 400 g |
Height | 65 mm |
Depth | 93 mm |
Width | 145 mm |
Software | |
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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 |
Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
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 |
Operational conditions | |
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Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 8 - 80% |
Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 80 °C |
Packaging content | |
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Manual | Yes |
Cables included | USB |
AC adapter included | Yes |
Packaging data | |
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Package weight | 728 g |
Package height | 91 mm |
Package depth | 172 mm |
Package width | 162 mm |
Technical details | |
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Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |
Sustainability certificates | RoHS |
Compliance certificates | RoHS |
Logistics data | |
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Products per master (outer) case | 10 pc(s) |
Master (outer) case height | 386 mm |
Master (outer) case length | 476 mm |
Master (outer) case width | 190 mm |
Frequently Asked Questions
When will it arrive?
Any order over £99 wil be shipped on our free 2-3 working day service, if you opt for Next Working Day shipping then this will be with you the next working day between 09:00 and 18:00. Deliveries to Northern Ireland, Channel Islands and the Scottish Highlands will be on a 3 day service.
Do you offer a credit account?
We offer credit accounts to Gotraka Business customers, please enquire with our customer support team for more information. Credits accounts are subject to KYC.
How long is the returns policy?
For most products bought online, you have a legal right to change your mind within 14 days and receive a refund. If you wish to return unwanted products, you must let us know that you want to return them within 14 calendar days from the day after delivery. The item must also be returned to us within 7 working days from approval of return and receipt of the return label.
How long will it take to receive my order?
This is something that we are working hard to bring to you - we recognise that having deliveries on preferred days not only makes it easier for you but it is also great for the environment. By having deliveries arranged on days that you are going to be in or consolidating your orders to arrive to you at the same time means that the courier won't need to come back multiple times due to missed deliveries or multiple deliveries.
Can I change my delivery address once the order has been placed?
Our systems are highly automated, where possible we will do our utmost to accommodate this. To ensure we maintain a high delivery success rate most of our orders are picked and prepped for shipment within 30 minutes
How do I return my order?
If you need to return your order please raise a return through your order page detailing the reason for return. Once this form has been submitted it will be reviewed by the Returns Department who will contact you to arrange the return.
Please note the returns department may ask for more information such as the serial number(s) and images where applicable to process the return.
How long do I have to return an item?
For most products bought online, you have a legal right to change your mind within 14 days and receive a refund. If you wish to return unwanted products, you must let us know that you want to return them within 14 calendar days from the day after delivery. The item must also be returned to us within 7 working days from approval of return and receipt of the return label
Are returns free?
Returns for faulty / damaged items will be free of charge
Returns for unwanted items that have no fault will incur a minimal returns fee - delivery charges will not be refunded
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