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Transparent 2.5-inch SATA drive enclosure with USB-C cable

Orico

Orico 2139C3-G2 2.5" USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C SATA drive enclosure transparent

SKU CH-3HZ2-97RJ5

Holds one 2.5" SATA drive up to 4 TB and connects via USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C at 10 Gbps with UASP

  • Size2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Drive interfaceSATA
  • External connectionUSB Type C
  • Supported drivesSingle HDD
  • Bay count1 Bay
  • Max capacity per bayUp to 4 TB

External Interface USB Type C

Size 2.5" SATA

Model USB 3.0

  • USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C delivers 10 Gbps peak throughput for rapid file transfers
  • UASP protocol accelerates SATA III performance by 70 % over legacy USB 3.0
  • Tool-free tray slides open for 2.5″ drives up to 9.5 mm thick in seconds
  • Transparent PC shell lets you verify drive status without removing the cover
  • Auto-sleep powers down after 10 minutes of inactivity to extend drive life

2.5" SATA Enclosure with USB-C 10Gbps

The Orico 2139C3-G2 accepts a single 2.5-inch SATA hard drive or SSD up to 9.5mm thick and 4TB capacity. A USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C connection delivers 10Gbps bandwidth with UASP support for reduced overhead. The transparent plastic shell lets you verify drive activity at a glance.

Tool-free tray and dual cables for quick swaps

No screws or tools are required to insert or remove the drive. The package includes a 50cm USB-C to USB-C cable and a USB-C to USB-A 3.0 cable, so the enclosure works with modern and legacy ports alike. Bus power eliminates the need for an external adapter, and hot-swap capability allows drive changes without rebooting.

Auto-sleep extends drive life

After ten minutes of inactivity the enclosure spins the drive down, cutting power draw and reducing wear. Broad OS support covers Windows 2000 through Windows 10, Linux and Mac OS 9.1 and 10.8.4 onward. The compact 125 by 79 by 13mm footprint makes it suited to portable use with laptops, consoles or smart TVs.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameORICO
Product lineORICO 2139C3-G2
Model nameORICO 2139C3-G2
Part number6954301192503
Product colorTransparent Clear
Product typeEnclosure
Storage
Drive interfaceSATA
Supported drivesSingle HDD
Bay count1 Bay
Max capacity per bayUp to 4 TB
Ports & slots
External connectionUSB Type C
Power
Power adapterNo
Power detailsNo
Size & build
Size2.5 in (6.35 cm)
Main materialPlastic
Product dimensions125 × 79 × 13 mm
Compatibility
Supported operating systemsWindows 2000/Windows 98/ XP /Vista/ 7/ 8/10,Lunix,Mac OS 9.1/10.8.4 above
In the box
In the box1 x ORICO 2.5 in Hard Drive Enclosure
1 x USB 3.1Gen2 to type-C Cable
1 x USB 3.1 to USB 3.0 Cable
1 x User Manual
1 x Service Card
More details
Cooling fansNo

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Questions about this item

Does the 10Gbps USB 3.1 Gen2 link saturate before the SATA 6Gbps drive under sustained use?

The enclosure's USB 3.1 Gen2 interface runs at 10Gbps while the internal SATA connection is limited to 6Gbps, so the drive itself becomes the bottleneck first.

How does the fanless transparent plastic shell handle heat and noise during all-day operation?

With no fan and a plastic body, the enclosure runs silently; heat dissipates passively through the transparent shell, relying on the drive's own thermal limits.

Which cables are included so the enclosure works with my existing USB-C and USB-A ports?

The box supplies a 50cm USB-C to USB-C cable and a USB-A to USB-C cable, letting you connect to either port type without buying extra leads.

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