USB 3.0 Type-C 2.5" SATA SSD HDD Enclosure – 5Gbps Tool-Free
USB 3.0 & Type-C 2.5-Inch SATA SSD/HDD Enclosure – Transparent & Black, Tool-Free
Turn any 2.5-inch SATA hard drive or SSD into a fast, portable external storage device in seconds — no tools, no hassle. This slim external hard drive enclosure connects via USB 3.0 or USB Type-C and delivers blazing-fast 5Gbps transfer speeds, making backups, file transfers, and data access effortless. The sleek transparent design lets you see your drive at work, while the LED indicator keeps you informed of activity at a glance.
⚠️ NOTICE: This product includes the hard drive enclosure and USB data cable only. A hard disk drive is not included.
Key Features
- Broad Compatibility: Supports most 7mm and 9.5mm 2.5-inch SATA I / II / III HDDs and SSDs — works with the vast majority of laptop and desktop drives.
- Ultra-Fast Transfer Speeds: USB 3.0 delivers up to 5Gbps — 10× faster than USB 2.0. The SATA III interface supports theoretical speeds up to 6Gbps for the drive itself.
- UASP Protocol Support: The USB Attached SCSI Protocol (UASP) dramatically boosts data transfer performance, lowers CPU load, and reduces latency for a smoother experience.
- Tool-Free, Plug & Play: Snap your drive in with no screwdrivers required. Hot-swap capable — just plug it in and go. Works with Windows, Linux, and macOS.
- USB Type-C & USB-A Ready: Dual interface support means it's compatible with modern laptops, desktops, tablets, and smartphones with a Type-C port.
- LED Activity Indicator: A built-in LED shows real-time drive status so you always know when your data is being read or written.
- Transparent & Black Color Options: Choose a clear shell to show off your drive's internals, or go classic with a black finish.
Specifications
| Interface | USB 3.0 / USB Type-C to SATA III |
| Compatible Drive Size | 2.5-inch SATA I / II / III HDD & SSD (7mm / 9.5mm) |
| Max Transfer Speed | Up to 5Gbps (USB 3.0) |
| Protocol Support | UASP |
| OS Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Color Options | Transparent, Black |
| Country of Origin | Made in Mainland China |
What's in the Box
- 1 × 2.5-inch External Hard Drive Enclosure (Hard Disk Not Included)
- 1 × USB Cable
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What types of hard drives are compatible with this 2.5-inch HDD enclosure?
A: This enclosure supports most standard 2.5-inch SATA I, II, and III hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs) with a thickness of 7mm or 9.5mm. It is not compatible with M.2 NVMe or IDE/PATA drives.
Q: Do I need to install any software or drivers to use this USB hard drive enclosure?
A: No software or drivers are required. The enclosure is plug-and-play on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Simply connect it to your computer via the included USB cable and your operating system will detect the drive automatically.
Q: Does this enclosure come with a hard drive included?
A: No — the package includes the hard drive enclosure and a USB data cable only. You will need to supply your own 2.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD separately.
Q: What is the difference between the USB 3.0 and UASP modes?
A: Standard USB 3.0 provides transfer speeds up to 5Gbps, while UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) is an enhanced mode that further optimizes performance by reducing CPU usage and command overhead, resulting in faster real-world read/write speeds when your system supports UASP.
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.