USB 3.0 to SATA III Adapter Cable for 2.5" HDD & SSD
USB 3.0 to SATA III Adapter Cable for 2.5" HDD & SSD
USB 3.0 to SATA III Hard Drive Adapter Cable
Effortlessly connect any 2.5-inch SATA hard drive or solid-state drive to your computer with this fast, reliable USB 3.0 to SATA III adapter cable. Whether you're backing up important files, upgrading your laptop's storage, or accessing data from an old drive, this plug-and-play cable makes it quick and hassle-free — no extra software or power supply needed for most 2.5" drives.
⚠️ Important Note: This adapter is designed exclusively for 2.5-inch notebook HDDs and SSDs. It is not compatible with 3.5-inch desktop hard drives.
Key Features
- SATA III Speed: Supports transfer speeds up to 6 Gbps for fast, efficient data access and backup.
- USB 3.0 Compatible: Fully backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 ports — use it on virtually any computer.
- Universal 22-Pin SATA Connector: Works with standard 2.5" SATA HDD and SSD drives via a 22-pin SATA interface.
- Plug & Play: No drivers required — simply connect and start transferring. Supports hot-swapping for added convenience.
- LED Activity Indicator: Built-in LED light gives you a clear visual confirmation that your drive is active and transferring data.
- Broad OS Support: Compatible with Windows 98 / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 (32-bit & 64-bit) and Mac OS X.
- SATA 2.0 Compliant: Also compatible with SATA hard disks running at 1.5 GB/s and 3 GB/s for wider drive support.
Specifications
| Interface | USB 3.0 (Type-A) to SATA III 22-pin |
| Max Transfer Speed | Up to 6 Gbps |
| Drive Compatibility | 2.5" SATA HDD & SSD only |
| USB Backward Compatibility | USB 2.0 / USB 1.1 |
| OS Support | Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10, Mac OS X |
| Country of Origin | Made in Mainland China |
What's in the Box
- 1 × USB 3.0 to SATA III Adapter Cable (for 2.5" HDD/SSD)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this USB 3.0 to SATA adapter cable work with my 3.5-inch desktop hard drive?
A: No — this adapter cable is designed exclusively for 2.5-inch notebook HDDs and SSDs. It does not provide sufficient power or the correct connector configuration for 3.5-inch desktop hard drives. Please ensure your drive is a 2.5-inch SATA drive before purchasing.
Q: Do I need to install any drivers to use this SATA to USB cable?
A: No driver installation is required. This cable is fully plug-and-play on Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10, as well as Mac OS X. Simply connect your 2.5" SATA drive to the adapter, plug it into a USB 3.0 port, and your computer will recognize the drive automatically.
Q: What transfer speeds can I expect with this USB 3.0 to SATA III cable?
A: When connected to a USB 3.0 port, this adapter supports SATA III speeds of up to 6 Gbps, enabling fast data transfers for backups and file management. If used with a USB 2.0 port, speeds will be limited by the USB 2.0 standard, but it remains fully functional.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.