USB31CSAT3M2E - STARTECH.COM USB-C/USB-A TO M.2 NVME AND 2.5IN/3.5IN SATA ADAPTER, 10GBPS, 2 YR
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Features
Access and manage M.2 NVMe and 2.5 in/3.5 in SATA SSDs/HDDs through a single USB-C or USB-A 10Gbps connection. The 2-in-1 NVMe and SATA adapter enables simultaneous read and write access for fast data transfer, recovery, and upgrades. This hard drive reader is a versatile solution for IT professionals performing backups, disk imaging, or maintenance on M.2 NVMe and legacy SATA drives.
External Drive Access over USB-C and USB-A
Connect the M.2 NVMe and SATA SSD Adapter directly to laptop or workstation using the integrated USB-C cable with USB-A adapter. The open-top M.2 slot maintains airflow for consistent performance during sustained workloads. The NVMe/SATA Adapter supports up to 700 MB/s write speeds over M.2 NVMe, and up to 6 Gbps over SATA III when connected to legacy 2.5in or 3.5in SATA drives. Please note that M.2 SATA drives are not supported.
Compact Form Factor
Lightweight and portable, the adapter fits easily into any IT toolkit or workspace. It runs on USB bus power for a single 2.5 in SATA or M.2 NVMe drive, and includes a universal power adapter required for 3.5 in SATA drives, for connecting two drives at once, or when a single drive draws more power than USB can provide. Ideal for IT technicians and end users needing portable, tool-free drive access.
Applications
- Access and manage M.2 NVMe and 2.5 in/3.5 in SATA SSDs/HDDs through a single USB-C or USB-A 10Gbps connection
- Open-top M.2 slot maintains airflow for consistent performance
- Lightweight and portable, the adapter fits easily into any IT toolkit or workspace
Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Drive Connectors | 1 - SATA Data & Power Combo (7+15 pin)1 - M.2 (B+M-Key, PCIe) |
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| Host Connectors | 1 - USB 3.2 USB Type C (10 pin, Gen 2, 10 Gbps)1 - USB 3.2 Type-A (9 pin, Gen 2, 10Gbps) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) |
| Humidity | Max 90% RH |
| Fan(s) | No |
| Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) |
| Bus Type | USB-CUSB-A |
| Number of Drives | 2 |
| Drive Size | M.2, 2.5in, 3.5in |
| Compatible Drive Types | M.2 NVMe2.5in / 3.5in SATA |
| Supported Drive Height(s) | Full Size2230224222602280 |
| Chipset ID | JMicron - JMS581DC |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbps |
| Type and Rate | USB 10Gbps |
| UASP Support | Yes |
| TRIM Support | Yes |
| 4Kn Support | Yes |
| Type and Rate | NVMe (PCIe Gen 4)SATA III (6 Gbps) |
| Max Drive Capacity | 2 |
| Hot Swap Capability | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Material | ABS |
| Cable Length | 1.0 ft [0.3 m] |
| Product Length | 16.1 in [410 mm] |
| Product Width | 3.5 in [88.4 mm] |
| Product Height | 0.6 in [14.1 mm] |
| Weight of Product | 1.9 oz [55 g] |
| Power Source | AC Adapter Included |
| Input Voltage | 12V DC |
| Input Current | 2A |
| Output Voltage | 12V DC |
| Output Current | 2A |
| Plug Type | H |
| OS Compatibility | OS Independent; No drivers required |
| Note | Always eject the drive(s) safely through the Operating System before disconnecting. Avoid hot-swapping drives to prevent data loss or device damage.You can use most M.2 NVMe or 2.5in drives without connecting the universal power adapter, as the USB connection provides sufficient bus power. The included universal power adapter is required when using a 3.5in SATA drive, connecting two drives at the same time, or if your M.2 NVMe drive requires more power than the USB connection can provide.M.2 SATA drives are not supported |
| Included in Package | 1 - USB to NVMe & SATA Adapter1 - Universal Power Supply - NA/JP, EU, UK, ANZ1 - Quick-Start Guide |
| Brand | StarTech.com |
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| Product Type | PC Peripherals > Adapters |
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
| Warranty |
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Note:
Warranty period is as stated above unless the manufacturer has chosen to specify a longer period.
All warranties are return to base unless otherwise specified.
Shipping Information
- Free NZ-wide shipping on orders over $299
- Standard delivery 2–5 business days
- Rural delivery may take an additional 1–2 days
- Same-day dispatch for orders placed before 2pm (weekdays)
Returns Policy
- 7-day returns on unused items in original packaging
- Faulty or damaged products covered under warranty
- Contact our support team to initiate a return