USB 3.0 / Type-C 2.5" SATA HDD SSD Enclosure | 5Gbps
Turn Any 2.5" SATA Drive Into a Portable External Drive
The USB 3.0 / Type-C 2.5-Inch SATA HDD SSD Enclosure lets you instantly repurpose any spare laptop or desktop hard drive or solid-state drive into a fast, plug-and-play external storage device. Whether you're upgrading your machine or backing up important files, this compact enclosure is the easiest way to carry your data anywhere.
Made in Mainland China.
⚠️ Please Note: This product includes the enclosure case and USB cable only. The hard disk drive or SSD is not included.
Key Features
- Universal 2.5" SATA Compatibility: Supports most 7mm and 9.5mm thick 2.5-inch SATA I, II, and III HDDs and SSDs — fits virtually any standard laptop drive.
- Blazing-Fast USB 3.0 & SATA III Speeds: USB 3.0 delivers transfer rates up to 5 Gbps — 10× faster than USB 2.0. The SATA III interface supports a theoretical throughput of up to 6 Gbps, so your files move fast.
- UASP Protocol Support: The Ultra-High-Speed Attachment SCSI Protocol (UASP) dramatically increases real-world transfer speeds while reducing CPU load, data latency, and wait times.
- Dual Interface — USB 3.0 & USB Type-C: Compatible with both standard USB-A 3.0 and modern USB-C ports, making it future-proof for the latest laptops and desktops.
- Tool-Free, Plug-and-Play Design: Slide your drive in and go — no screwdrivers needed. Supports hot-swapping so you can connect and disconnect without restarting your computer.
- LED Activity Indicator: A built-in LED light lets you know at a glance when your drive is active and transferring data.
- Broad OS Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Windows, Linux, and macOS — no extra drivers required.
Specifications
| Drive Interface | SATA I / II / III (SATA 3.0) |
| Host Interface | USB 3.0 / USB Type-C |
| Max Transfer Rate | Up to 5 Gbps (USB 3.0) |
| Supported Drive Sizes | 2.5-inch HDD & SSD (7mm / 9.5mm) |
| Protocol | UASP Supported |
| Compatible Systems | Windows, Linux, macOS |
| Origin | Mainland China |
What's in the Box
- 1 × 2.5-Inch Hard Disk Enclosure Case
- 1 × USB Cable
- (Hard disk drive / SSD not included)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What types of drives are compatible with this 2.5-inch SATA enclosure?
A: This enclosure is compatible with most standard 2.5-inch SATA I, SATA II, and SATA III hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD) with a thickness of 7mm or 9.5mm — including drives commonly found in laptops and desktops.
Q: Does this enclosure work with Mac and Linux as well as Windows?
A: Yes! The enclosure is driver-free and works out of the box with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems. Simply plug it in via USB 3.0 or USB Type-C and your drive will be recognized automatically.
Q: Is a hard drive included with the enclosure?
A: No, the hard drive or SSD is not included. The package contains the enclosure case and a USB cable only. You will need to supply your own 2.5-inch SATA drive.
Q: What is UASP and why does it matter?
A: UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) is an advanced data transfer protocol that significantly boosts transfer speeds compared to the older BOT (Bulk-Only Transport) standard. It also reduces CPU usage and minimizes data lag, resulting in faster, smoother file transfers when used with a UASP-capable host.
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.