HDD/SSD-kotelo Sandberg USB 3.0 to SATA Box 2.5''

The Sandberg USB 3.0 to SATA Box 2.5" is a compact HDD/SSD enclosure that lets you connect a single 2.5" SATA drive externally to a computer via a Micro-USB B port. With support for USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbit/s), the black plastic enclosure provides a simple way to access, transfer or back up data from notebook drives and small SSDs.

Advantages

The enclosure is lightweight and easy to assemble, allowing a 2.5" SATA drive to be fitted quickly without tools. USB 3.2 Gen 1 compatibility ensures fast data transfer up to 5 Gbit/s when connected to a compatible port. Its compact black plastic housing offers a portable solution for temporary external storage, cloning, data recovery and file transfers.

Suitable for

• Connecting a 2.5" SATA HDD or SSD as external storage
• Data transfer between computers and laptop drives
• Backup, cloning and data recovery tasks
• Temporary or portable expansion of storage capacity

Key specifications

• Number of drives supported: 1
• Supported drive size: 2.5"
• Supported drive interface: Serial ATA (SATA)
• USB version: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1 / USB 3.0), up to 5 Gbit/s
• USB connector type: Micro-USB B
• Material: Plastic
• Colour: Black
• Weight: 0.2 kg

How to use

Open the enclosure, insert a 2.5" SATA HDD or SSD into the SATA connector, close the case and connect the enclosure to your computer using a Micro-USB B to USB cable (USB 3.0 or higher recommended). The drive will normally be recognised by the operating system automatically; if necessary, initialise or format the drive using your system's disk management tools.

Recommendations

Use a USB 3.0 or later host port to achieve maximum transfer speeds and handle the enclosure with care to avoid impacts. When moving a mechanical HDD, ensure the drive is not in active use to reduce the risk of data loss. For long-term use, consider a cooler environment for sustained performance.