Description
Manufacturer: StarTech.com
Manufacturer Part Number: S251BPU31C3
Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.startech.com
Brand Name: StarTech.com
Product Name: USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Tool-Free Enclosure for 2.5in SATA SSD/HDD - USB-C
Marketing Information:
Take your valuable data with you wherever you go. This single drive enclosure for 2.5" SSDs/HDDs lets you utilize the USB-C port on your MacBook, Chromebook Pixel™, Dell™ Latitude 11 5000 Series 2-in-1, or other device to add ultra-fast, ultra-portable data storage.
Tool-free and lightweight for ultimate portability
The enclosure's compact design and lightweight construction provides a highly portable solution for adding external data storage to any device with USB-C™. It tucks easily into a laptop bag or carrying case for portable storage, and it's completely tool-free so you can install your drives quickly on the fly. The enclosure is powered directly from the USB port, with no external power required, so there's no need to carry along an adapter.
Connect with ease through USB-C
The drive enclosure comes with a USB-C to Micro B cable. The USB Type-C connector is small and reversible, which makes for easier insertions. You can connect the USB-C plug quickly with either side facing up, which means less risk of damaging your ports and less frustration.
Maximize the performance of your 2.5" SATA drives
With support for SATA I, II and III and large capacity drives (tested with hard drives up to 2TB), this USB-C enclosure is compatible with virtually any 2.5in. SATA hard drive or solid-state drive. The enclosure delivers USB 3.1 Gen 2 performance with data transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps, letting you leverage the high performance of the latest SSDs and hard drives while alleviating bottlenecks in your data transfers. It's also enhanced with UASP, which increases read and write speeds, to utilize the full potential of your SATA III drives.
Harness the speed of USB 3.1
USB 3.1 gives you greater bandwidth and speed with file transfer rates of up to 10Gbps - twice the capability of USB 3.0 technology.
The S251BPU31C3 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Packaged Quantity: 1
Product Type: Drive Enclosure
Technical Information
Number of Hard Drives Supported: 1
Number of Solid State Drive Supported: 1
I/O Expansions
Number of Total Expansion Bays: 1
Number of 2.5" Bays: 1
Network & Communication
Wireless LAN: No
UASP Support: Yes
Interfaces/Ports
Host Interface: USB 3.1 Micro-B
Physical Characteristics
Colour: Black
Material: Plastic
Cooling Fan: No
Form Factor: External
Height: 15.2 mm
Width: 88.9 mm
Depth: 132.1 mm
Weight (Approximate): 68 g
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FAQ's
Q. Where are you located and where all the products get shipped from?
A. We are a retail store located in New Zealand and all the products are available in New Zealand warehouse. We dispatch the orders same day if we receive it before 2PM. Shipping costs will apply, and will be added at checkout. We run discounts and promotions all year, so stay tuned for exclusive deals.
Q. How long will it take to get my order?
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Q. What shipping carriers do you use?
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Q. Can I return my product?
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