The external hard drive enclosure supports both USB 2.0 and FireWire 400 (IEEE1394a) host connections, providing the compatibility needed to create a convenient and versatile external SATA storage solution for desktop computers as well as MacBooks® and Windows® based laptops. Large capacity drives (tested with up to 1TB) can be used to greatly enhance your computer's storage/backup capabilities.
The USB/FireWire enclosure features a slim, lightweight aluminum design and includes a 6-pin FireWire cable simplifying the option to connect through IEEE 1394a, as well as a USB to Power adapter and USB 2.0 Y-cable which can be used to ensure sufficient power delivery for higher capacity/higher power consumption hard drives (HDD) or solid state drives (SSD).
- IEEE 1394a compliant (FireWire 400) host interface, with supported transfer rates up to 400Mbps
- High speed USB 2.0 host interface, with supported transfer rates up to 480Mbps
- Powered directly from the USB or FireWire port
- Light-weight and durable aluminum chassis
- Power/activity LED indicator
- Compatible with SATA revision 1/2/3 (1.5/3.0/6.0Gbps) drives
- Supports 2.5" form factor SATA hard drives (HDD) or solid state drives (SSD)
- Plug-and-Play and hot-swap compatible
- Applications
- Create a fast, portable external storage solution for desktops, laptops or netbooks
- Add-on extra storage to almost any USB enabled computer system
- Backup important data to an external storage device
- Share large files between computers quickly and securely without a network
- Retrieve data from old SATA drive, or turn the unused drive into additional external storage space
Includes
1 - 6-pin Firewire cable
1 - USB to power (barrel connector) cable
1- USB Y cable
2 - mounting screw
1 - instruction manual