The UNI251BMU33 Universal 2.5in Drive Enclosure lets you turn a 2.5in SATA or IDE hard drive (HDD) or solid-state drive (SSD) into a portable USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 storage solution.\n\n This versatile enclosure offers a simple solution for re-purposing 2.5in HDDs & SSDs that are no longer in use into convenient external storage. Since the enclosure supports either legacy IDE or SATA drives, you can rest assured that you&153;ll have the correct option on-hand when it&153;s time to swap another drive in, without having to worry about compatibility.\n\n To get the most from your SATA III drives & ensure maximum performance & speed, the UNI251BMU33 is enhanced with UASP support. When paired with a UASP-enabled host controller, the enclosure delivers transfer speeds up to 70% faster than conventional USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0. See our UASP testing results below for further details.\n\n Perfect for carrying your external drive along with your laptop, the UNI251BMU33 is USB (Universal Serial Bus)-powered, so you won&153;t need to carry around an external power adapter. Plus, the enclosure features a small-footprint design, making it a great solution for on-the-go laptop & desktop users who want to add storage to their computer without taking up much space.\n\n The UNI251BMU33 is backed by a Star Tech.com 2-year warranty, & free lifetime technical support.\n\n Improved Performance with UASP\n UASP is supported in Windows 8, Mac OSX (10.8 or above), & Linux. In testing, UASP performs with a 70% faster read speed & 40% faster write speed over traditional USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 at peak performance.\n\n At the same peak in testing UASP also shows an 80% reduction in required processor resources.\n\n Testing results were obtained using an Intel&174; Ivy Bridge system, a UASP-enabled Star Tech.com Enclosure, & a SATA III solid state drive.\n\n The Star Tech.com Advantage\n- Broad drive compatibility with support for 2.5in form factor IDE & SATA hard drives (HDD) & solid-state drives (SSD)\n- Time-saving file transfer speeds up to 70% faster than traditional USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 when used with a UASP-supported host device\n- Maximum portability with a small footprint & USB (Universal Serial Bus) power Feature Feature Value Storage drive size 2.5" Supported storage drive interfaces IDE, Parallel ATA, Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA IIINumber of storage drives supported 1 Supported storage drive heights 9.5 mm Hot-swap N Maximum storage capacity 2 TBUSB connectivity YUSB version 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1)USB connector type Micro-USB BUSB connector gender Female USB ports quantity 1 Product type HDD/SSD enclosure Product colour Black Material Aluminium LED indicators Activity, Power Ro HS compliance Y Certification CE, FCCData transfer rate 6 Gbit/s Chipset J Micron
- JMS330, JMB565UASP support Y Port multiplier N Plug & Play Y Power source type USBOperating temperature (T-T)0
- 60 &176;CStorage temperature (T-T)-20
- 70 &176;COperating relative humidity (H-H)0
- 90% Width 80 mm Depth 125 mm Height 17 mm Weight 128 g Package width 130 mm Package depth 160 mm Package height 30 mm Package weight 232 g Cables included USBScrews included Y Screwdriver included Y Manual Y