Access and share data with your laptop by connecting 2 SATA HDDs or SSDs simultaneously via USB 3.0 port for extra storage and fast transfer.
Supports USB 3.0 data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps.
Reads data up to 70% faster and writes up to 40% faster than traditional USB 3.0 ports when connected to a UASP-enabled host controller.
SATA drives lock securely inside the unit.
RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD disk modes are easily selectable using the DIP switch.
Connect the included USB power cable to your computer or USB charger to power the unit.
USB 3.0 A to Micro-B device cable, USB-A to Micro-B power cable and owner's manual are included.
Dual-Bay USB 3.0 SuperSpeed to 2.5 in. SATA III Portable Hard Drive RAID Enclosure with UASP Support
Portable enclosure connects two 2.5 in. SATA hard drives to a single USB 3.0 port for easy access in RAID or other disk modes. UASP-enabled for 70% more speed with UASP host controller.
- Supports USB 3.0 data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps
- Works up to 70% faster when connected to UASP host controller
- Compatible with 2.5 in. SATA HDDs and SSDs up to 2 TB
- RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD modes for flexible access to data
- Recommended for portable storage or backing up system data
- 3-year limited warranty
Tripp Lite Part Number
U357-025-2
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Overview
The U357-025-2 Dual-Bay USB 3.0 SuperSpeed to 2.5 in. SATA Portable Hard Drive RAID Enclosure is a quick, easy way to connect two SATA HDDs (Hard Disk Drive) or SSDs (Solid State Drive) to your laptop, netbook or notebook’s USB 3.0 port. Not only does it support USB 3.0 data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps, but it reads data up to 70 percent faster and writes up to 40 percent faster than USB 3.0 when connected to a UASP-enabled host controller.
Perfect for portable storage or backing up system data, the compact enclosure is compatible with 2.5-inch SATA drives up to 2 TB (and will support larger drives when available). RAID 0 (mirrored drive), RAID 1 (single drive) and JBOD (dual drives) disk modes allow flexible access to your storage and are easily selectable via DIP switch. No tools are required, making the U357-025-2 an ideal choice for quick on-the-move storage.
The U357-025-2 accepts SATA III, II and I drives and is backward-compatible with previous USB generations. No software, drivers or external power supply is required; connect the included USB power cable to your computer or USB charger to power on the unit. Compatible with any USB-enabled operating system.
Perfect for portable storage or backing up system data, the compact enclosure is compatible with 2.5-inch SATA drives up to 2 TB (and will support larger drives when available). RAID 0 (mirrored drive), RAID 1 (single drive) and JBOD (dual drives) disk modes allow flexible access to your storage and are easily selectable via DIP switch. No tools are required, making the U357-025-2 an ideal choice for quick on-the-move storage.
The U357-025-2 accepts SATA III, II and I drives and is backward-compatible with previous USB generations. No software, drivers or external power supply is required; connect the included USB power cable to your computer or USB charger to power on the unit. Compatible with any USB-enabled operating system.
Features
Quickly Connects 2 SATA Drives to Your Computer’s USB 3.0 Port
Compatible with 2.5 in. SATA Drives Up to 2 TB
Built for Portable Use
- Recommended for portable storage or backing up system data
- Supports USB 3.0 data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps
- Features UASP for performance up to 70% faster when connected to UASP-enabled host controller
- Compatible with any USB-enabled operating system
Compatible with 2.5 in. SATA Drives Up to 2 TB
- Accepts SATA III, II and I drives
- Backward compatible with previous USB generations
- Works with both SATA HDDs and SSDs
Built for Portable Use
- Plug and play—no software, drivers or external power supply needed
- Portable tool-free design for quick on-the-move external storage
- SATA drives slide easily into convenient trays
- Protective covers keep dust and dirt away from sensitive SATA drives
- USB 3.0 Micro-B device and USB power cables included
System Requirements
- Two 2.5 in. SATA HDDs or SSDs with 9.5 mm maximum height
- Device with USB port (USB 3.0 required to achieve USB 3.0 speeds)
- USB-enabled operating system
- UASP-enabled host controller required for UASP performance
Package Includes
- U357-025-2 Dual-Bay USB 3.0 SuperSpeed to SATA Portable Hard-Drive RAID Enclosure
- USB 3.0 A to Micro-B device cable, 2 ft.
- USB A to Micro-B power cable, 2 ft.
- Owner’s manual
Specifications
OVERVIEW
| UPC Code | 037332200914 |
| Drives Supported | 2.5" HDD (max height: 9mm) |
INPUT
| Bus Powered | Yes |
USER INTERFACE, ALERTS & CONTROLS
| LED Indicators | Blue (Read, Write, Power, RAID mode) |
PHYSICAL
| Color | Black |
| Material of Construction | ABS |
| Shipping Dimensions (hwd / in.) | 2.10 x 5.50 x 9.20 |
| Shipping Weight (lbs.) | 0.40 |
| Unit Dimensions (hwd / in.) | 1.1 x 5.2 x 3.1 |
| Unit Packaging Type | Box |
| Unit Weight (lbs.) | 0.2 |
ENVIRONMENTAL
| Operating Temperature Range | 50 to 122 F (10 to 50 C) |
| Storage Temperature Range | 32 to 149 F (0 to 65 C) |
| Relative Humidity | 10% to 85% RH, Non-Condensing |
| BTUs | 17.1 BTU/Hr |
| Power Consumption (Watts) | 5 |
CONNECTIONS
| Ports | 2 |
| Side A - Connector 1 | USB 3.0 A (MALE); USB A (MALE) |
| Side B - Connector 1 | (2) 22 PIN SATA + POWER (FEMALE) |
| Connector Plating | Nickel |
FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS
| USB Specification | USB 3.0 (up to 5 Gbps); USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbps) |
| Driver Required | No |
| UASP Support | Yes |
| Technology | USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed); SATA/eSATA; USB |
STANDARDS & COMPLIANCE
| Certifications | Tested to CE, FCC, RoHS, REACH |
WARRANTY
| Product Warranty Period (Worldwide) | 3-year limited warranty |
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