StarTech USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Adapter Cable w/ USB-C - for 2.5in SSD/HDDs

Take advantage of the USB-C™ port on the latest MacBook, Chromebook Pixel™ or other laptop to get quick access to your external drive. This cable-style adapter lets you use the USB Type-C™ port to connect your laptop directly to a 2.5ﾔ solid-state drive or hard drive, and access it through ultra-fast USB 3.1 Gen. 2 (10Gbps). Itﾒs fast and easy to connect to your SATA drives, with no additional accessories required.

Ultra-portable with no external power required You can quickly access your valuable data, wherever you go, using this cable-style adapter. Itﾒs USB powered, so thereﾒs no external adapter required, and features a compact, lightweight design that you can easily tuck into your laptop bag or carrying case. Convenient drive access The adapter cable lets you quickly swap HDDs or SSDs without having to install your drives into an enclosure. You can copy or retrieve data from a 2.5" SSD or HDD quickly. It gives you easy access to your drive for data migration, drive cloning and data backup applications, with the fast performance of USB 3.1 Gen 2. Connect easily, with USB-C The integrated, easy-to-use USB Type-C connector is small and reversible, which makes for easier insertions. You can connect the plug with either side facing up, which means less risk of damaging your ports, and less frustration. Harness the speed of USB 3.1 Gen 2

USB 3.1 Gen 2 gives you greater bandwidth and speed with file transfer rates of up to 10 Gbps - twice the speed of USB 3.0 (USB 3.1 Gen 1) technology. It lets you leverage the high performance of the latest SSDs and hard drives, while alleviating bottlenecks in your data transfers. The USB31CSAT3CB 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	USB Type-C (24 pin) USB 3.1 (10Gbps) Male
Environmental
Humidity	40% ~ 50% RH
Operating Temperature	0ﾰC to 70ﾰC (32ﾰF to 158ﾰF)
Storage Temperature	-10ﾰC to 55ﾰC (14ﾰF to 131ﾰF)
Hardware
Bus Type	USB 3.1 Gen 2
Chipset ID	ASMedia - ASM1351
Compatible Drive Types	SATA
Drive Size	2.5in
Interface	USB 3.1 Gen 2
Number of 2.5 inch bays	1
Number of Drives	1
Packaging Information
Package Height	5 mm [0.2 in]
Package Length	22 cm [8.7 in]
Package Width	19.5 cm [7.7 in]
Shipping (Package) Weight	41 g [1.4 oz]
Performance
4Kn Support	Yes
Hot Swap Capability	Yes
Max Drive Capacity	Currently tested with hard drives up to 2TB at 7200 RPM
Maximum Data Transfer Rate	10 Gbps
TRIM Support	Yes
Type and Rate	USB 3.1 Gen 2 - 10 Gbit/s
UASP Support	Yes
Physical Characteristics
Color	Black
Material	Plastic
Product Height	0.5 cm [0.2 in]
Product Length	50.8 cm [20 in]
Product Width	43 mm [1.7 in]
Weight of Product	29.2 g [1 oz]
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	quick start guide
	USB 3.1 to SATA 2.5" HDD adapter cable with USB-C