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Transway's Marketplace DT-5025D USB 2.0 to SATA 2.5" cable .5 ft

SKU CH-V812-MPVVF MPN DT-5025D

Connects a 2.5-inch SATA drive to USB 2.0 without external power, supporting OTG phones and consoles

  • Connector count2
  • Connector detailsUsb2.0 to sata and 2.5 in HDD to USB and USB-SATA for notboo
  • Connector genderMale to Female
  • Conductor typeCopper Conductor
  • Cable length0.5 ft (0.15 m)
  • Product typeUsb2.0 to sata and 2.5 in HDD to USB and USB-SATA for notboo
  • Connect 2.5-inch SATA drives via USB 2.0
  • Powered by USB port, no external supply needed
  • Shielded copper conductor ensures reliable data transfer
  • Works with TV, Blu-ray, PS3, Xbox 360 and OTG phones
  • Supports Windows 98SE through modern OS and Mac

What this cable does

The Transway's Marketplace DT-5025D is a USB 2.0 to SATA adapter cable designed for 2.5-inch hard drives and SSDs. It connects a SATA storage device to a USB host without an external power supply. The cable measures .5 ft and uses a copper conductor with shielding. It is intended for notebook drives, TV playback, and OTG-capable phones.

What the bundle enables

The adapter supports direct connection of a 2.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD to USB 2.0 ports on computers, TVs, Blu-ray players, PS3, and Xbox 360. OTG support allows compatible phones to access the drive. No separate power brick is required. Data moves at standard USB 2.0 rates of 20 to 40M / S. The cable also lets a CD-ROM install an operating system when the BIOS boot order is set accordingly.

Who should buy and who should not

This suits users who want a short, bus-powered link for a 2.5-inch SATA drive to a USB 2.0 port or OTG phone. It does not support 3.5-inch desktop drives, so buyers needing that form factor must look elsewhere. It is limited to USB 2.0 speeds, so anyone requiring faster transfer rates should consider a different interface. Compatibility with specific phone models is not guaranteed beyond the listed OTG feature.

How it compares

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Price $16.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDtech
Model nameDT-5025D
Product typeUsb2.0 to sata and 2.5 in HDD to USB and USB-SATA for notbook usb connected to phone
Product colorClear Blue
Design style2 Port
Ports & slots
Connector count2
Connector detailsUsb2.0 to sata and 2.5 in HDD to USB and USB-SATA for notbook usb connected to phone
Connector genderMale to Female
Size & build
Overall length< 1 in
Cable shieldingYes
Conductor typeCopper Conductor
Cable length0.5 ft (0.15 m)

Questions about this item

Will the USB 2.0 connector on this .5 ft cable wear out from repeated plugging into a notebook?

The cable uses a male USB 2.0 plug with copper conductors and shielding; normal notebook use will not wear it out prematurely.

What speed ceiling appears first when a 2.5-inch SATA SSD runs through this adapter all day?

The USB 2.0 interface caps sustained transfers at 20 to 40 MB/s, well below the drive’s own SATA 3.0 capability.

Does the adapter get hot or draw extra power when left connected to a TV or game console for hours?

No external supply is needed; the unit draws all power from the host USB 2.0 port and stays cool during extended use.

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