We take cryptocurrency — so the coins you hold can buy real hardware.Pay in crypto, spend it on real hardware. Free insured shipping worldwide over $399. Plain, unbranded boxes, sent from Germany.Free insured shipping over $399. Your rate is locked for 30 minutes once checkout opens.Rate locked 30 minutes. Every item sealed, serial-checked and covered by a 24-month warranty.Sealed, 24-month warranty.

Saved items Sign in
Red plastic 2.5-inch SATA drive enclosure with USB-C port and LED indicator

Orico

Orico 2.5-inch SATA USB-C drive enclosure Red

SKU CH-R3EY-N6EWE

A red 2.5-inch SATA enclosure with USB-C 3.1 at 6Gbps and USB 3.0 at 5Gbps, fits 7–9.5mm drives, LED status, works with PCs, laptops, TVs, routers and PS4

  • ColorRed
  • TypeEnclosure
  • MaterialClassic Plastic
  • External InterfaceUSB Type C
  • HDD Count SupportedSingle SSD
  • Number of Bay1 Bay
  • Connect 2.5-inch SATA drives via USB Type-C
  • Transfer data at up to 6 Gbps with USB 3.1 Gen 1
  • Fits 7 mm to 9.5 mm thick drives
  • LED shows power and activity status
  • Works with PCs, laptops, TVs, routers and PS4

What this enclosure does

This Orico enclosure turns a 2.5-inch SATA hard drive or SSD into an external USB-C storage device. It fits a single drive up to 9.5 mm thick and works with PCs, laptops, smart TVs, routers and PS4 consoles.

Thermals and power

The classic plastic shell passively dissipates heat from the drive during normal operation. No fan is included, so noise stays at the level of the installed drive itself. Power comes entirely from the host USB port.

Speed and protocol limit

The USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 interface delivers up to 6 Gbps and supports UASP for lower latency. Actual throughput will not exceed the SATA drive’s own maximum or the 5 Gbps ceiling of USB 3.0 hosts.

Highlights

  • Connect 2.5-inch SATA drives via USB Type-C
  • Transfer data at up to 6 Gbps with USB 3.1 Gen 1
  • Fits 7 mm to 9.5 mm thick drives
  • LED shows power and activity status
  • Works with PCs, laptops, TVs, routers and PS4

Specifications

ColorRed
TypeEnclosure
MaterialClassic Plastic
External InterfaceUSB Type C
HDD Count SupportedSingle SSD
Number of Bay1 Bay

Questions about this item

How do I install a 2.5-inch SATA drive into the enclosure and which step is often missed?

Slide the drive into the SATA connector, secure it if screws are provided, snap the cover shut, then plug the USB-C cable into the host; the step most people skip is confirming the drive thickness is between 7 mm and 9.5 mm before closing the case.

What maintenance or replacement will the enclosure need over time?

The plastic shell and USB-C port are passive parts with no service schedule; only the USB-C cable may wear out and need replacing after repeated plugging cycles.

What limit appears first during sustained transfers?

The SATA 6 Gbps interface caps continuous throughput, so long sequential reads or writes will hit that ceiling before the USB 3.1 Gen 1 link or the UASP protocol becomes the bottleneck.

New to this? Paying with USDT: TRC-20 or ERC-20 — what to check, what it costs to pay, and what is never asked for.

Also in this aisle

People compared these

Same shelf, same checkout — eight coins and a 30-minute rate lock.