StarTech.com USB 3.0 eSATA Dual 3.5” SATA III Hard Drive External RAID Enclosure w/ UASP and Fan White

StarTech.com S3520WU33ER StarTech.com USB 3.0 eSATA Dual 3.5” SATA III Hard Drive External RAID Enclosure w/ UASP and Fan White

StarTech.com USB 3.0 eSATA Dual 3.5” SATA III Hard Drive External RAID Enclosure w/ UASP and Fan White

The S3520BU33ER 2-Bay RAID Enclosure offers a high-performance external storage solution, enabling you to build a secure RAID array with two 3.5” SATA hard drives, with the option to connect it to your computer through either an available USB 3.0 or eSATA port.

For fast data transfers and efficient performance from your SATA III drives, the RAID enclosure supports full SATA III transfer speeds up to 6 Gbps, as well as full USB 3.0 transfer speeds up to 5Gbps. When connected through USB, the enclosure supports UASP, which offers performance up to 70% faster than conventional USB 3.0 when paired with a UASP-enabled host controller see our performance below.

With support for JBOD, Spanning, RAID 0, and RAID 1,the enclosure offers several options that enable you to customize your drive arrangement based on your storage requirements.

To maximize both durability and reliability, the external RAID enclosure features high-quality aluminum construction with a built-in fan that helps improve ventilation and maintain a better operating environment for your drives.

The HDD enclosure offers a versatile solution for increasing the storage/backup capabilities of your computer, with support for large capacity hard drives tested up to 4TB, and is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Improved Performance with UASP

UASP is supported in Windows 8, Mac OSX 10.8 or above, and Linux. In testing UASP performs with a 70% faster read speed and 40% faster write speed over traditional USB 3.0 at peak performance.

Feature list

Number of hard drives supported:	2
Maximum capacity:	4 TB
RAID levels:	0, 1, JBOD
Supported hard disk drive interfaces:	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Hard drive size:	3.5 "
USB 3.0 ports quantity:	1
eSATA ports quantity:	1
RoHS compliance:	Y
Colour of product:	White
LED indicators:	Activity, Power
Material:	Aluminium, Plastic
Fan diameter:	80 mm
Number of fans:	1
Chipset:	JM562
Compatible operating systems:	Windows XP32/64-bit/ Server 200332/64-bit/ Vista32/64-bit/ 732/64-bit/ 832/64-bit/ Server 2008 R2, Mac OSX, Linux 2.6.31
Operating temperature T-T:	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature T-T:	-20 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity H-H:	20 - 80 %
Weight:	980 g
Width:	115.5 mm
Depth:	180.5 mm
Height:	85 mm
Package weight:	1200 g
Cables included:	SATA, USB

StarTech.com USB 3.0 eSATA Dual 3.5” SATA III Hard Drive External RAID Enclosure w/ UASP and Fan White