Connect and access any 2.5" or 3.5" SATA hard drive or SSD using this single-drive docking station, over a USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) or eSATA connection.
Supports USB 3.1 Gen 2 and eSATA for flexible use
Ideal for IT professionals, the docking station lets you access a SATA solid-state drive or hard drive quickly, for drive imaging, data recovery, and backups.
You can connect through either USB 3.1 Gen 2 or eSATA, and take advantage of the high performance of the latest SSDs and HDDs.
Top-loading design for easy drive access
The dock's vertical drive insertion makes it easy to dock and swap drives from your desktop computer or laptop. You simply insert your SSD or HDD into the drive slot at the top of the docking station, with no tools or trays required. The HDD ejection button allows fast and simple drive removal.
Convenient compatibility
The single-bay docking station comes with a USB Type-A to Type-C cable, for connecting to newer USB-C enabled devices. It also comes with a USB Type-A to Type-B cable, providing backward compatibility with your existing USB 3.0, 2.0 and 1.x devices. An eSATA cable is also included with the dock.
The docking station is also UASP compatible, for enhanced performance.
The SDOCKU313E is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Connector(s) |
Drive Connectors | SATA Data & Power Combo (7+15 pin) Receptacle |
Host Connectors | eSATA (7 pin, Data) Female |
| USB 3.1 USB Type-B (9 pin, Gen 2, 10 Gbps) Female |
Environmental |
Humidity | 20% ~ 80% RH |
Operating Temperature | 5ᄚC to 35ᄚC (41ᄚF to 95ᄚF) |
Storage Temperature | -20ᄚC to 50ᄚC (-4ᄚF to 122ᄚF) |
Hardware |
Bus Type | USB 3.1 Gen 2 & eSATA |
Chipset ID | ASMedia - ASM1351 |
Compatible Drive Types | SATA |
Drive Installation | Removable |
Drive Size | 2.5in & 3.5in |
Fan(s) | No |
Interface | eSATA |
| USB 3.1 Gen 2 |
Number of Drives | 1 |
Indicators |
LED Indicators | Power & Activity |
Packaging Information |
Package Height | 91 mm [3.6 in] |
Package Length | 17.1 cm [6.7 in] |
Package Width | 16.1 cm [6.3 in] |
Shipping (Package) Weight | 862 g [30.4 oz] |
Performance |
4Kn Support | Yes |
Hot Swap Capability | Yes |
Max Drive Capacity | Currently tested with hard drives up to 6TB at 7200 RPM |
TRIM Support | Yes |
Type and Rate | SATA III (6 Gbps) |
| USB 3.1 Gen 2 - 10 Gbit/s |
UASP Support | Yes |
Physical Characteristics |
Color | Black |
Material | Plastic |
Product Height | 6.3 cm [2.5 in] |
Product Length | 14.5 cm [5.7 in] |
Product Width | 93 mm [3.7 in] |
Weight of Product | 410 g [14.5 oz] |
Power |
Center Tip Polarity | Positive |
Input Current | 0.6 A |
Input Voltage | 100 - 240 AC |
Output Current | 2.0 A |
Output Voltage | 12V DC |
Plug Type | M |
Power Consumption (In Watts) | 24 |
Power Source | AC Adapter Included |
Prominence |
Description CDW 75 - 1st Line | StarTech.com USB 3.1 Hard Drive Dock and Enclosure for 2.5 / 3.5" SATA |
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 | 3.3 ft. [1 m] eSATA cable |
| 3.3 ft. [1 m] USB-A to USB-B cable |
| 3.3 ft. [1 m] USB-C to USB-B cable |
| quick-start guide |
| universal power adapter (NA/JP, EU, UK, ANZ) |
| USB 3.1 & eSATA HDD/SSD docking station |