USB 3.0 to SATA Adapter Cable for 2.5" SSD & HDD Drives
USB 3.0 to SATA Adapter Cable – Fast, Plug-and-Play Drive Access
Instantly connect your 2.5-inch SATA SSD or HDD to any USB 3.0 port with this compact, no-fuss adapter cable. Whether you're backing up data, migrating files, or simply accessing an old drive, this SATA-to-USB cable makes it quick and straightforward — no external power supply needed for most drives.
Key Features
- USB 3.0 Interface: Blazing-fast data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps — fully backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.0 ports.
- Universal 2.5" Drive Support: Works with virtually all 2.5-inch SATA hard drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD).
- Dual USB Connectors: The secondary USB connector provides extra power for drives up to 7,200 RPM — simply plug it in when needed, no external adapter required.
- Hot Swap Ready: Connect and disconnect drives on the fly without restarting your computer.
- Broad OS Compatibility: Supports Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10.
- Durable Build: Strong, moulded ABS + metal connectors engineered for everyday use.
- Compact & Portable: Lightweight and pocket-sized — ideal for travel or on-the-go data access.
Specifications
| Connector Type | USB 3.0 (Type-A) to SATA 15+7 Pin |
| Compatible Drive Size | 2.5 inches (SATA SSD / HDD) |
| Transfer Speed | Up to 5 Gbps |
| Material | ABS + Metal |
| Color | Black |
| Hot Swap | Supported |
| Country of Origin | Made in China |
What's in the Box
- 1 × USB 3.0 to SATA Adapter Cable
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this USB 3.0 to SATA adapter work with both SSD and HDD drives?
A: Yes! This SATA to USB 3.0 adapter cable is compatible with any standard 2.5-inch SATA SSD (solid-state drive) or HDD (hard disk drive), making it a versatile solution for data access, file transfer, or drive backup.
Q: Do I need an external power supply to use this SATA adapter cable?
A: For most drives, no external power supply is needed. The dual USB connectors provide sufficient power for drives up to 7,200 RPM. Simply plug the secondary USB connector into your computer if your drive requires additional power.
Q: Is this adapter compatible with Windows 10?
A: Yes, this USB 3.0 to SATA cable supports a wide range of Windows operating systems including Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, and Windows 10. It is plug-and-play — no drivers required on most modern systems.
Q: Can I hot swap drives with this adapter?
A: Absolutely. This adapter supports hot swapping, meaning you can connect and disconnect your SATA drive without needing to restart your computer, making it convenient for quick data transfers.
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.