Plugable USB 3.0 SATA Hard Drive Lay-Flat Docking Station (Latest ASMedia ASM1053E Chipset)
Features future-proof USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 connectivity. Uses the latest ASMedia 1053E chipset and firmware with UASP support and more for maximum performance and features. Open docking bay for easy dock/undock of bare/internal SATA drives. Connect a single 3.5" or 2.5" SATA drive at SuperSpeed USB 3.0 transfer rates (up to 10x as fast as USB 2.0). Backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1 at their native speeds. Practical transfer rates with USB 3.0 will vary by machine and drive, typically between 500Mbps and 2Gbps.Power ManagementPower button for powering off drive when not in use. Drive sleeps automatically on OS power events or 10 minutes of idle.CompatibilityNo drivers required: uses standard USB mass storage class support already provided in Windows XP and later, Mac, and Linux. LED reports drive activity. Power switch allows drive to be turned on/off independently. For USB 3.0 use, must be connected to a USB 3.0 port. Supports 2TB+ drives on 64-bit OSes (use drives less than 2TB for 32-bit Windows).In the boxUSB 3.0 to SATA HDD Docking Station (using ASMedia 1053E chipset), USB 3.0 Cable, 12V/2.5A AC power adapter.