The UNIDOCK2U is HDD docking station delivers full, instant access to any 2.5" and/or 3.5" IDE or SATA hard drive without having to mount the drive in a computer, or install it in an external enclosure. Large capacity drives (tested with up to 4TB 3.5" and 1TB 2.5" drives) can be used to greatly enhance your computer's storage/backup capabilities. Connected to the host computer through a single USB 2.0 connection, both an IDE hard drive and a SATA hard drive (SATA, SATA II, SATA III) can be connected to the HDD dock simultaneously - a convenient solution for migrating data from an IDE drive to a SATA drive or vice versa, or simply harnessing fast and simple access to the contents on both hard drives.
- Top slot-loading SATA drive connector
- Front panel IDE data and power connectors
- Patented drive ejection mechanism
- Combined power switch and status LED
- High Speed USB 2.0 compliant host interface, with transfer rates up to 480Mbps
- Compatible with PATA (IDE) 66/100/133Mbps hard drives
- Compatible with SATA revision 1/2/3 (1.5/3.0/6.0Gbps) drives
- Supports 2.5" or 3.5" form factor hard drives (HDD) or solid state drives (SSD)
- Compact, desktop-style form factor
- Plug-and-play and hot-swap compatible
- Applications
- Transfer files directly between a SATA and IDE hard drive, without having to transfer to the host computer first, or using multiple devices
- Quick access to 2.5/3.5" drives to retrieve data from
- Data recovery specialists who need quick access to drives for imaging
- Backup data quickly to an external drive for archiving
- Technicians who test or benchmark multiple hard drives
