StarTech.com USB 3.1 (10 Gbps) Enclosure for 2.5” SATA Drives

StarTech.com USB 3.1 (10 Gbps) Enclosure for 2.5” SATA Drives

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Create an ultra-fast USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) storage solution for a single 2.5” SSD or HDD drive. Supports SATA I, II and III (up to 6 Gbps). Compact, portable design in a sleek brushed aluminum enclosure. UASP support for enhanced performance. Powered directly from the USB port. USB A to Micro B cable for easy compatibility. Get ready for ultra-fast USB 3.1 Gen 2 data storage using your 2.5” SSD or HDD. Now, access your data in record time with the superior performance of USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps). This single-drive enclosure gives you a powerful external storage solution.. Ultra fast, ultra portable data storage. The enclosure turns your 2.5in SATA solid-state or hard drive into ultra-fast, ultra portable data storage. Its lightweight, compact design allows it to be tucked easily into a laptop bag or carrying case. Engineered with a durable and sleek brushed aluminum housing, it’s equipped to keep your data safe and secure wherever you go.. Harness the speed of USB 3.1 Gen 2. USB 3.1 Gen 2 gives you greater bandwidth and speed with file transfer rates of up to 10 Gbps - twice the speed of USB 3.0 (USB 3.1 Gen 1) technology. It lets you leverage the high performance of the latest SSDs and hard drives, while alleviating bottlenecks in your data transfers.. Powered directly from the USB port. The enclosure connects easily to a host computer through USB 3.1 Gen 2, with no external power required. It is equipped with a USB A to Micro B cable, providing backward compatibility with existing USB ports or hardware. It also provides UASP support for enhanced performance.. The S251BMU313 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.. The StarTech.com Advantage. - Create an ultra-fast USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) storage solution for a single 2.5” SSD or HDD drive. - Supports SATA I, II and III (up to 6 Gbps). - Compact, portable design in a sleek brushed aluminum enclosure. Storage. Maximum storage capacity. 2 TB. Supported storage drive heights. 9.5 mm. Number of storage drives supported. 1. Supported storage drive interfaces. Serial ATA. Storage drive size. 2.5". Ports & interfaces. Integrated USB cable. No. USB ports quantity. 1. USB connector gender. Female. USB connector type. Micro-USB B. USB version. 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2). USB connectivity. Yes. Design. Certification. CE, FCC, REACH, TAA. Number of fans. 0 fan(s). LED indicators. Activity, Power. Material. Aluminium. Product colour. Black. Product type. HDD/SSD enclosure. Performance. UASP support. Yes. Chipset. ASMedia - ASM1351. Data transfer rate. 10 Gbit/s. Power. Power source type. USB. Operational conditions. Operating relative humidity (H-H). 10 - 90%. Storage relative humidity (H-H). 5 - 95%. Storage temperature (T-T). -10 - 65 °C. Operating temperature (T-T). 0 - 40 °C. Weight & dimensions. Package weight. 164 g. Package height. 33 mm. Package depth. 162 mm. Package width. 130 mm. Weight. 78 g. Height. 12 mm. Depth. 123 mm. Width. 75 mm. Packaging content. Quick installation guide. Yes. Screwdriver included. Yes. Screws included. Yes. Outer case. Yes. Spacer included. Yes. Cables included. USB. Technical details. Compliance certificates. RoHS. Logistics data. Harmonized System (HS) code. 84733080. manual pdf. manual pdf. leaflet

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Marque StarTech.com
Référence fabricant s251bmu313

StarTech.com USB 3.1 (10 Gbps) Enclosure for 2.5” SATA Drives: complete technical analysis for 2026

Choosing the StarTech.com USB 3.1 (10 Gbps) Enclosure for 2.5” SATA Drives means opting for the expertise of StarTech.com in the Informatique category. Its price starting from £34.75 makes it a serious option on the market. Buyers interested in this brand also look at the StarTech.com 7 Port PCI USB Card Adapter to complete their comparison. On Compiral, all displayed prices are updated regularly and retailers are selected for their reliability and quality of customer service.

Who is this Informatique for?

The StarTech.com USB 3.1 (10 Gbps) Enclosure for 2.5” SATA Drives benefits from the expertise of StarTech.com in this category. Its design meets current market standards and satisfies even the most demanding users in their everyday activities. The brand's reliability translates into positive feedback from regular buyers, who particularly appreciate the consistency between the promises of the product sheet and the real-world experience. For the Informatique category, this is an option we recommend without hesitation.

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Market price ranges in 2026

RangeIndicative price
Entry-levelUnder 391990 £
Mid-range391990 £ to 914640 £
High-endOver 914640 £

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Frequently asked questions about StarTech.com USB 3.1 (10 Gbps) Enclosure for 2.5” SATA Drives

How does the StarTech.com USB 3.1 (10 Gbps) Enclosure for 2.5” SATA Drives compare to competitors in the Informatique category?

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