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Black USB 3.0 to SATA/IDE adapter with power supply and cables

Hitoor

Hitoor USB 3.0 to SATA/IDE Adapter 2.5 3.5 5.25 hard drive adapter

SKU CH-5E21-CV2BD

Connects 2.5", 3.5" and 5.25" SATA or IDE drives via USB 3.0 at 5 Gbps with UASP support, includes 12 V power supply and 2.62 ft cable for data recovery or drive access

  • Adapter typeUSB 3.0 to SATA/IDE Adapter
  • First connector1 x USB 3.0
  • Second connectorSATA IDE
  • Units per package1
  • Product colorBlack
  • Key featuresUSB 3.0 5 Gbit/s Super Speed, supports UASP, Hard drive reco
  • Connect 2.5 and 3.5 SATA or IDE drives via USB 3.0
  • Retrieve data from legacy drives with up to 6 TB capacity
  • Transfer files at 5 Gbps with UASP acceleration
  • Power larger drives using the included 12 V 2 A supply
  • Works with Windows, Mac OS and Linux without drivers

USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE adapter

This adapter connects 2.5 and 3.5 inch SATA or IDE hard drives and SSDs to a USB 3.0 port. It also supports 5.25 inch optical drives. The device is intended for data recovery, drive cloning or quick access to archived storage without installing the drive internally. It works with Windows, macOS and Linux systems.

Thermals noise and power

The unit draws power from an included 12V 2A supply for 3.5 inch and IDE drives. A power switch lets you turn the connected drive off without unplugging the cable. No active cooling is present so the adapter runs silently during normal operation. Power consumption scales with the attached drive rather than the adapter itself.

Included accessories and software

A 2.62ft USB 3.0 male-to-male cable links the adapter to the host computer. A 4-pin Molex cable provides the legacy power connection required by IDE drives. The package also contains a simple user manual. No driver installation or bundled software is needed for basic operation.

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Specifications

Product
Product colorBlack
Adapter typeUSB 3.0 to SATA/IDE Adapter
Ports & slots
First connector1 x USB 3.0
Second connectorSATA IDE
In the box
Units per package1
In the box1 x USB 3.0 to SATA /IDE converter,1 x USB 3.0 male to male cable 2.62 ft,1 x Simple users manual,1 × 12 V/2A power supply, 1 × 4Pin Molex cable

Questions about this item

How do I connect a 3.5" IDE drive and avoid the step people often miss?

Set the drive jumper to slave before powering on, attach the 4‑pin Molex cable from the included 12V/2A supply, then plug the USB 3.0 cable into the host.

What maintenance will the 12V/2A power supply and Molex cable need over time?

Check the brick and cables for cracked insulation or loose pins; replace the supply if voltage drops under load or the fan (if present) becomes noisy.

What limit appears first during a long 6TB transfer over USB 3.0?

The USB 3.0 5Gbps link caps sustained throughput, so the adapter hits that bandwidth ceiling before the drive’s own speed limit.

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