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ESTONE USB 3.1 to 2.5" SATA Hard Drive Adapter 2-Pack

SKU CH-Y56K-8BXST

Connects two 2.5" SATA drives via USB 3.1 for external storage, backups, cloning and data recovery

  • Changer TypeUSB to SATA
  • Connect 2.5" SATA drives via USB 3.1
  • Transfer data faster with UASP support
  • Add external storage to any USB computer
  • Two adapters included for multiple drives
  • Retrieve or back up data from old drives

USB 3.1 to 2.5" SATA Adapter 2-Pack

This two-pack provides a pair of USB 3.1 to SATA adapters for 2.5-inch hard drives or solid-state drives. It targets users who need to connect bare SATA storage to a USB port for data migration, cloning, or backup tasks. The adapters suit technicians and laptop owners who want quick access to drive contents without installing them internally. Each cable enables an external storage workflow for drives using the SATA interface.

Sustained Transfer with UASP Support

The adapters operate over USB 3.1 Gen 2 at 5Gbps and support UASP for improved throughput during extended copy jobs. UASP reduces protocol overhead so sustained reads and writes stay closer to the link speed than with the older BOT protocol. This behavior benefits large disk-image creation, full-drive cloning, and bulk file transfers where the workload lasts minutes rather than seconds. The cable draws power from the USB port to run the attached 2.5-inch drive.

Compact Cable Build for Portable Use

Each adapter is a short cable with a USB connector on one end and a SATA data-plus-power connector on the other, eliminating the need for a separate power brick. The gold-finger contacts and flexible 30cm length make it easy to plug into tight laptop ports or desktop front-panel headers. No driver installation is required on modern operating systems, so the drive appears as a standard mass-storage device immediately. The two-pack lets you keep one cable at a workbench and another in a travel kit.

Highlights

  • Connect 2.5" SATA drives via USB 3.1
  • Transfer data faster with UASP support
  • Add external storage to any USB computer
  • Two adapters included for multiple drives
  • Retrieve or back up data from old drives

Specifications

Changer TypeUSB to SATA
ModelFor 2.5in SATA drives

Questions about this item

Does the USB 3.1 adapter overheat when a 2.5" SATA drive runs all day?

The compact adapter has no fan and relies on passive cooling; it stays cool during extended transfers because the 2.5" SATA drive draws modest power from the USB port.

What must I already own to use this adapter with a 2.5" SATA drive?

You need a computer with a free USB 3.0 or USB 3.1 port and a standard 2.5" SATA hard drive or solid state drive.

Will this USB 3.1 adapter work with an older laptop that only has USB 2.0 ports?

Yes, the adapter is backward compatible with USB 2.0, so you can still access a 2.5" SATA drive, although transfer speeds will be limited to USB 2.0 rates.

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