USB 3.0 to SATA Adapter Cable for 2.5" HDD & SSD | HIP
USB 3.0 to SATA Adapter Cable for 2.5" HDD & SSD | HIP
USB 3.0 to SATA Adapter Cable for 2.5" HDD & SSD
Transfer, back up, or access data from any 2.5-inch SATA hard drive or SSD with this compact and reliable USB 3.0 to SATA adapter cable. No drivers, no external power supply, no hassle — just plug in and get started.
Key Features
- Universal Compatibility: Works with 2.5" SATA I, II, and III HDDs and SSDs — ideal for laptop drives and portable storage.
- USB 3.0 High-Speed Transfer: Supports USB 3.0 at up to 480Mbps and backward-compatible with USB 1.1 full-speed at 12Mbps.
- Plug & Play: USB bus-powered — no external power adapter or driver installation required on any supported OS.
- Y-Cable Power Design: Dual USB 3.0 Type-A male connectors ensure stable power delivery, supporting drives up to 7200RPM.
- LED Status Indicators: Built-in LED lights — Red for power, Blue for active read/write — so you always know what's happening.
- Hot-Swappable: Supports hot-swamping for easy drive swapping without rebooting your system.
- Compact Build: 20cm cable length with a 46 × 36.5 × 18mm connector — lightweight and travel-friendly.
Specifications
- Interface A: 2× USB 3.0 Type-A Male (Y-type)
- Interface B: SATA 22-Pin (7-pin data + 15-pin power)
- USB Specification: USB 3.0 / USB 1.1
- Transfer Speed: Up to 480Mbps (USB 3.0)
- Cable Length: 20cm (~7.9 inches)
- Connector Dimensions: 46 × 36.5 × 18mm
- Color: Black
- Power Supply: USB Bus Power only
- Compatible Drives: 2.5" SATA HDD & SSD
OS Compatibility
Windows 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10, Linux, and Apple macOS — broad compatibility right out of the box.
What's in the Box
- 1× USB 3.0 to SATA Adapter Cable
Made in Mainland China.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this USB 3.0 to SATA adapter cable require a separate power supply or driver installation?
A: No — this adapter is fully USB bus-powered and plug-and-play. Simply connect both USB 3.0 Type-A connectors to your computer and attach the SATA 22-pin end to your 2.5" HDD or SSD. No drivers are required on Windows, Linux, or macOS.
Q: Is this SATA adapter compatible with both hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD)?
A: Yes. This adapter supports all 2.5-inch SATA I, SATA II, and SATA III hard disk drives (HDD) as well as SATA solid-state drives (SSD). It is designed exclusively for 2.5-inch SATA drives and is not compatible with 3.5-inch drives or NVMe/M.2 SSDs.
Q: What transfer speeds can I expect from this USB 3.0 to SATA adapter?
A: When connected to a USB 3.0 port, the adapter supports data transfer speeds of up to 480Mbps. It is also backward compatible with USB 1.1 at 12Mbps. For best performance, use it with a USB 3.0 port on your computer.
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.