Akasa S series hard drive enclosures utilise cutting edge USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 technology & are designed to provide a high quality experience with Super Speed data management. ** Super Speed** Super Speed USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 enables data transfer at 5 gigabits per second boosting enclosure performance up to 10 times that of their USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 predecessors. Super Speed interface can save you a lot of valuable time as you no longer need to wait so long to complete data transfer especially those large files like HD movies or system backups. Furthermore USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 enclosures remain fully backwardly compatible with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 systems giving you great connection with millions of devices world wide. **elite design** The elite S leather finish aluminium body with brushed fascia panels & polished edges defines this luxury enclosure, which goes way beyond functional practicality to elevate your computing experience to the next level. A classic Akasa product. ** Storage** The digital lifestyle is saturated with photos, music & video, which all demand massive storage capabilities. elite S accommodates high capacity 2.5" SATA HDD & SSD drives, it is ideal for this essential job. It is also superb for transferring & backup of data, also data recovery from an old PC system.