USB to IDE/SATA Power Adapter 12V 5V 2A – HDD & CD-ROM
USB to IDE/SATA Power Adapter 12V 5V 2A – HDD & CD-ROM
Power Your IDE & SATA Drives with Ease
The USB to IDE/SATA Power Supply Adapter converts standard AC wall power into the dual 12V/5V DC output your hard drives, optical drives, and CD/DVD-ROMs need to run reliably. Whether you're recovering data from an old IDE hard disk, testing a spare optical drive, or building a DIY storage setup, this compact adapter gives you clean, stable power without the need for a full desktop PC power supply.
Made in Mainland China.
Key Features
- Universal AC Input: Accepts AC 100V–240V, 50–60 Hz — works in virtually any country worldwide
- Dual Output Voltages: Delivers DC 12V and 5V simultaneously to match drive power requirements
- Rated 2A Output: Supports up to 2A continuous output (2000 mA / foot 1.5A) with peaks up to 2.37A
- Broad Compatibility: Supports 3.5" IDE hard disks, 5.25" IDE optical drives, CD/DVD-ROMs; SATA drives supported with an optional SATA power adapter cable (sold separately)
- Built-in Protection: Short circuit, overload, and overvoltage protection for safe, worry-free operation
- High Efficiency: 80–85% working efficiency with low DC ripple (100mVp-p) for stable device performance
- Full Load Burn-In Tested: 100% aging-tested at full load high temperature before shipping
- Compact & Lightweight: Small form factor with high power density — easy to store and carry
- Durable Construction: Plastic + metal materials with excellent insulation and electrical strength
- 0.5m Output Cable: 50cm output line with a 4-pin IDE connector for direct plug-and-play connection
Technical Specifications
| Input Voltage | AC 100–240V |
| Input Frequency | 50–60 Hz |
| Output Voltage | DC 12V / 5V |
| Rated Output Current | 2A (0–2A range; max 2A continuous) |
| Output Voltage Regulation | ±5% |
| Output Ripple & Noise | 100mVp-p |
| Working Efficiency | 80–85% |
| Working Temperature | 0°C ~ +50°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C ~ +85°C |
| Output DC Connector | 4-pin IDE |
| Output Cable Length | 0.5 m (approx. 19.7") |
| Material | Plastic + Metal |
What's in the Box
- 1 × USB to IDE/SATA Power Supply Adapter
Note: Cables are NOT included. A separate SATA power adapter cable is required for SATA drive use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this USB to IDE/SATA power adapter work with SATA hard drives?
A: Yes, this power adapter can support SATA hard disk drives; however, you will need to purchase a separate SATA power adapter cable, as it is not included. The adapter's native 4-pin IDE connector is designed for 3.5" IDE hard disks and 5.25" IDE optical/CD/DVD-ROM drives out of the box.
Q: What AC input voltages does this IDE power supply adapter support?
A: This adapter features a universal full-range AC input of 100V–240V at 50–60 Hz, making it compatible with standard wall outlets in most countries around the world — no additional voltage converter required.
Q: Is this power supply adapter safe to use with older or sensitive drives?
A: Yes. The adapter includes built-in short circuit protection, overload protection, and overvoltage protection. It also undergoes 100% full-load, high-temperature aging testing before shipping, ensuring reliable and stable output for your drives. The working efficiency of 80–85% and low output ripple (100mVp-p) help keep your connected drives operating steadily.
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.