StarTech USB 3.1 (10 Gbps) 2.5in SATA Drive Enclosure with USB-C Cable

Hereﾒs a great way to add ultra-fast, ultra-portable data storage to your USB-C™ enabled tablet or laptop, including MacBook, Chromebook Pixel™ and Dell XPS 12. This USB 3.1 Gen 2 drive enclosure features a built-in USB-C cable that makes it easy to connect a 2.5 in. SATA hard drive (HDD) or solid-state drive (SSD) to your computer through its USB-C port. Portable storage with a built-in USB-C cable

This portable drive enclosure turns your 2.5 in. SATA solid-state drive or hard drive into external data storage thatﾒs easy to take with you. Its compact, lightweight design makes it convenient to tuck into your laptop bag or carrying case. To maximize portability, the enclosure features a built-in USB-C cable, so you never have to worry about forgetting to bring your connector cable with you wherever you go. The cable wraps safely around the enclosure while itﾒs not in use, to prevent damage or tangles and take up less space in your laptop bag. The USB Type-C™ connector is small and reversible, which makes for easier insertions and less risk of port damage. The drive enclosure is USB powered, with no external power adapter required, which means one less thing to carry with you. Ultra-fast data transfer speeds

The drive enclosure connects easily to the USB-C port on your laptop or tablet, allowing you to access and store files, faster than ever. This USB 3.1 Gen 2 drive enclosure lets you leverage the high performance of the latest SSDs and hard drives. It supports data transfer rates of up to 10Gbps - twice the speed of USB 3.0 (USB 3.1 Gen 1) technology. The drive enclosure supports SATA I, II and III (up to 6Gbps) and also supports UASP for enhanced performance. Sleek design in durable aluminum Engineered with a sleek and durable aluminum housing, the enclosure is equipped to keep your data safe and secure wherever you go. The aluminum housing also helps to distribute heat, to assist with dissipation.  The S251BU31C3CB is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Connector(s)
Connector Type(s)	USB Type-C (24 pin) USB 3.1 (10Gbps)
Drive Connectors	22 pin SATA Data + Power (7 + 15 pin) Plug
Host Connectors	USB Type-C (24 pin) USB 3.1 (10Gbps)
Environmental
Humidity	Operation Humidity: 10% ~ 90% RH Storage Humidity: 5% ~ 95% RH
Operating Temperature	0ﾰC to 40ﾰC (32ﾰF to 104ﾰF)
Storage Temperature	-10ﾰC to 65ﾰC (14ﾰF to 149ﾰF)
Hardware
Bus Type	USB 3.1 Gen 2
Chipset ID	ASMedia - ASM1351
Compatible Drive Types	SATA
Drive Installation	Fixed
Drive Size	2.5in
Fan(s)	No
Interface	USB 3.1 Gen 2
Number of Drives	1
Supported Drive Height(s)	5mm
	7mm
	9.5mm
Indicators
LED Indicators	Power and Activity
Packaging Information
Package Height	41 mm [1.6 in]
Package Length	18.9 cm [7.4 in]
Package Width	15.3 cm [6 in]
Shipping (Package) Weight	226 g [8 oz]
Performance
4Kn Support	Yes
Max Drive Capacity	Currently tested with hard drives up to 2TB at 7200 RPM
Maximum Data Transfer Rate	10 Gbps
MTBF	100000
TRIM Support	Yes
Type and Rate	SATA III (6 Gbps)
	USB 3.1 Gen 2 - 10 Gbit/s
UASP Support	Yes
Physical Characteristics
Cable Length	273 mm [10.7 in]
Color	Black
Material	Aluminum and Plastic
Max Drive Height	9.5 mm [0.4 in]
Product Height	1.5 cm [0.6 in]
Product Length	13.9 cm [5.5 in]
Product Width	82.8 mm [3.3 in]
Weight of Product	126 g [4.4 oz]
Prominence
Description CDW 75 - 1st Line	StarTech.com USB-C External Hard Drive Enclosure 2.5" SATA SSD HDD w/ Cable
Software
OS Compatibility	OS independent; No software or drivers required
Special Notes / Requirements
Note	Windows 7 and earlier Windows versions do not support TRIM with USB to SATA devices.
What's in the Box
Included in Package	drive-mount hardware screws
	enclosure assembly screws
	quick install guide
	screwdriver
	USB 3.1 2.5" SATA SSD/HDD enclosure with USB-C cable