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Black USB 2.0 to SATA IDE adapter cable .35 m with copper core

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Vszerda USB 2.0 to SATA/IDE adapter cable .35 m 480 Mbps black

SKU CH-GVMN-VGSRK

Connects 2.5 and 3.5 inch SATA drives to USB 2.0 at 480 Mbps with a .35 m cable

  • Plug-and-play convenience with USB 2.0 hot-swap support
  • Connects 2.5 and 3.5 inch SATA drives via 6P+7P interface
  • 480 Mbps data transfer rate using INIC-1618L chip
  • Compact .35 m copper-core cable for portable use
  • Offline data protection ensures safe, reliable operation

Universal SATA/IDE Drive Adapter

This USB 2.0 adapter connects 2.5 and 3.5 inch SATA or IDE drives to a PC for data recovery or migration. It supports hot-swap operation so drives can be exchanged without a reboot. The 0.35 m cable uses a copper core and the INIC-1618L bridge chip for stable signalling. No external power supply is required for typical notebook drives.

Plug-and-Play Convenience

The adapter draws power directly from the USB port and needs no driver installation on modern operating systems. Its compact black housing fits in a laptop bag for field service work. Offline data protection helps prevent corruption when the cable is unplugged unexpectedly. The 480 Mbps USB 2.0 interface sets the practical throughput ceiling.

Check Drive Interface and Power

Verify the target drive uses a standard SATA or 6P+7P IDE connector before ordering. Desktop 3.5 inch mechanical drives often need more current than a single USB 2.0 port can deliver. The short 0.35 m length limits placement options inside a chassis. Buyers needing faster transfer rates or longer reach should consider a USB 3.0 or eSATA solution instead.

Highlights

  • Plug-and-play convenience with USB 2.0 hot-swap support
  • Connects 2.5 and 3.5 inch SATA drives via 6P+7P interface
  • 480 Mbps data transfer rate using INIC-1618L chip
  • Compact .35 m copper-core cable for portable use
  • Offline data protection ensures safe, reliable operation

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Will the USB 2.0 connector or the SATA plug wear out from repeated hot-swap cycles?

The adapter uses a copper-core cable and the INIC-1618L chip in a sealed, integrated design that is built for stable, durable operation with frequent plug-and-play use.

Does the 480 Mbps USB 2.0 link become the bottleneck when a 3.5-inch hard drive runs sustained transfers?

Yes, the USB 2.0 interface caps throughput at 480 Mbps, so any drive faster than that will be limited by the bus during long reads or writes.

Does the adapter need external power or active cooling when it runs all day with a 3.5-inch drive?

The spec says no power is required and the sealed, lightweight design relies on passive operation; sustained loads stay within the USB 2.0 power budget without added cooling.

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