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Syba

Syba SY-ENC50125 8-bay USB 3.2 10Gbps Type-C drive enclosure

SKU CH-ZM76-TVNP2 MPN SY-ENC50125

Eight-bay enclosure connects 2.5" and 3.5" SATA drives over USB 3.2 10Gbps Type-C with smart fan cooling and per-drive power switches

  • Size2.5 in & 3.5 in
  • Drive interfaceSATA III
  • External connectionUSB-C 3.2 (10 Gbit/s)
  • Bay count8
  • Max capacity per bayUp to 8 TB
  • Product colorBlack
  • Eight bays hold 2.5" and 3.5" SATA drives up to 22 TB each
  • USB 3.2 10 Gbps Type-C link moves data at up to 10 Gbps
  • Smart fan with thermal sensor runs in auto or manual mode at three speeds
  • Individual power switches let you spin down each drive separately
  • Works with Windows, macOS, Linux and Chrome OS

Eight-bay SATA enclosure for mixed drive sizes

The Syba SY-ENC50125 accepts up to eight 2.5 or 3.5 inch SATA drives, each up to 8TB. Individual power switches let you spin down drives not in use. A smart fan with thermal sensor runs in auto or manual mode across three speed levels. Steel housing aids heat dissipation.

USB 3.2 10Gbps link caps real-world throughput

The external USB-C 3.2 connection runs at 10Gbps and supports UASP, but each drive remains limited by the SATA III 6Gbps internal interface. Total bandwidth is shared across all active bays, so simultaneous heavy transfers will not reach the port’s theoretical maximum. Backward compatible with USB 3.0 at 5Gbps.

No RAID or NAS functions built in

This unit presents every drive as a separate volume to the host; it cannot combine disks into arrays or serve network storage. Buyers who need hardware RAID, JBOD spanning, or NAS services must add a separate controller or software layer. Ideal for direct-attached multi-drive access and drive cloning workflows.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameSYBA
Model nameSY-ENC50125
Product colorBlack
Storage
Drive interfaceSATA III
Bay count8
Max capacity per bayUp to 8 TB
Ports & slots
External connectionUSB-C 3.2 (10 Gbit/s)
Size & build
Size2.5 in & 3.5 in
Shipping weight5.90 kg
Package size406 × 349 × 203 mm
In the box
In the box(1) 8 bay USB 3.2 Enclosure
(1) Power Cord
(1) USB 3.2 Type-C Cable
(32) Screws for 2.5 in HDD
(1) Screw Driver
More details
Cooling fansYes

Questions about this item

Should I choose 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch drives for the eight bays?

The enclosure accepts both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA drives in any bay, up to 22 TB per drive, so mix sizes to suit your capacity needs.

What does the 10 Gbps USB 3.2 rating deliver inside a real system?

The 10 Gbps link supports UASP and SATA III 6 Gbps, so each drive can saturate its native SATA speed; actual throughput depends on the host controller and drive performance.

Does the USB-C 3.2 10 Gbps port limit drive speed in practice?

The port runs at 10 Gbps and is backward compatible with USB 3.0 5 Gbps; SATA III drives at 6 Gbps will not be bottlenecked by the USB link.

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