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SMUGDESK USB 3.0 to eSATA adapter compact dongle

SMUGDESK

SMUGDESK USB 3.0 to eSATA 6Gbps Adapter Power eSATA Converter

SKU CH-AQBH-WHGRX

Bidirectional adapter links USB 3.0 and eSATA at 6Gbps while powering 2.5 and 3.5 SATA drives without extra adapters

  • Bidirectional USB 3.0 and eSATA conversion for flexible drive connections
  • Up to 6Gbps transfer speed for high-performance hard drive data transmission
  • Power eSATA supplies power to 2.5 and 3.5 SATA drives without extra adapters
  • Plug-and-play operation requires no driver installation on desktops or laptops
  • Compact portable design suits external hard drives, NAS and storage expansion

USB 3.0 to eSATA 6Gbps Adapter

This adapter bridges USB 3.0 and eSATA interfaces for users who need to connect SATA drives to USB ports. It serves desktop and laptop owners expanding external storage or performing data backups. The bidirectional design also lets eSATA hosts talk to USB 3.0 storage devices.

6Gbps bandwidth with Power eSATA

The link runs at up to 6Gbps, giving ample headroom for mechanical hard drives and SATA solid-state drives during large file transfers. Power eSATA delivers electricity to 2.5 and 3.5 drives directly, so a separate power brick is not required for typical single-drive use.

Plug-and-play convenience

No driver installation is needed on common operating systems, letting you move the adapter between machines instantly. The compact form factor keeps cable clutter low, making it practical for portable workflows and permanent NAS expansion alike.

How it compares

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Price $16.99
Cheaper than about 73% of the 1,721 comparable items (median $22.99).

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Specifications

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Questions about this item

Will this adapter work with the SATA hard drives I already have installed?

Yes, it supports both 2.5 and 3.5 inch SATA hard drives and solid-state drives through the Power eSATA connection.

How can I verify the 6Gbps transfer speed is active after connecting the adapter?

Check the device properties in your operating system to confirm the USB 3.0 link is running at SuperSpeed and run a file transfer test to measure throughput.

Does the package include the eSATA cable needed to connect my drive, or do I buy that separately?

The adapter itself provides the eSATA interface; you will need a separate eSATA cable to connect your drive to the adapter.

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