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Black IDE SATA to USB 3.0 adapter with USB-C cable and power supply

SMA

SMA Hard Drive Adapter IDE SATA to USB 3.0 with USB-C Black

SKU CH-Q00Q-1ZRY9

Connects 2.5"/3.5" SATA, 2.5"/3.5" IDE and 5.25" optical drives to USB 3.0 or USB-C for data recovery and backup

  • Adapter typeIDE SATA to USB 3.0
  • Units per package1
  • Product colorBlack
  • DetailsSata and ide to usb 3.0 adapter supports 2.5 in/3.5 in HDD/S
  • Key featuresIDE to usb adapter supports super speed USB 3.0 enables data
  • In the boxUSB Cable*1 USB C Adapter*1 12 V/2A Power Adapter*1 4-Pin Po
  • Connect 2.5 and 3.5 SATA drives plus IDE and 5.25 optical drives
  • Transfer data at up to 5 Gbps with USB 3.0 backwards compatible to 2.0 and 1.1
  • Power 3.5 and 5.25 drives using included 12 V 2 A adapter and 4-pin cable
  • Access three drives simultaneously for recovery cloning or backup
  • No external power needed for 2.5 SATA drives simplifies portable use

Universal Drive Adapter

This adapter connects 2.5 and 3.5 SATA or IDE drives plus 5.25 optical drives to a computer through USB 3.0 and USB C ports. It is built for technicians and home users who need to recover files, clone disks or back up data from legacy storage. The kit supports three drives at once for efficient batch work.

Passive Cooling and Power

The unit has no fan so it runs silently during normal file transfers. A 12V 2A power brick and a 4 pin cable are included for 3.5 and 5.25 drives that need external power. 2.5 SATA drives draw power directly from the host port without the brick.

Included Accessories

The package supplies a 1 metre USB 3.0 cable a USB C adapter the power adapter the 4 pin power cable and a printed manual. The USB C adapter lets the same cable work with modern laptops that lack type A ports. The manual explains jumper settings for IDE master mode.

How it compares

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Price $27.99
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Specifications

Product
Product colorBlack
Adapter typeIDE SATA to USB 3.0
In the box
Units per package1
In the boxUSB Cable*1
USB C Adapter*1
12 V/2A Power Adapter*1
4-Pin Power Cable*1
Manual*1

Questions about this item

How do I install the IDE SATA to USB 3.0 adapter for a 3.5" IDE drive, and what step is often missed?

Connect the 12V 2A power adapter and 4-pin power cable to the drive, then plug the USB cable into your computer. The step people forget is turning on the power switch on the IDE adapter only after everything is connected.

What maintenance or replacement will this adapter kit need over time?

The 12V 2A power adapter and the 1 metre USB 3.0 cable are the parts most likely to wear out. Keep the original cable; longer or lower-quality cables can cause the drive to not be recognised.

What limit appears first when copying large amounts of data continuously?

The USB 3.0 interface caps transfer speed at 5 Gbps. Sustained throughput will also depend on the drive's own speed and whether you use the supplied 1 metre cable rather than a longer one.

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