StarTech.com 2-Bay 3.5" HDD Enclosure with RAID - USB 3.1 Nas Server Storage

StarTech.com 2-Bay 3.5" HDD Enclosure with RAID - USB 3.1 - SATA (6Gbps) - Dual 3.5" HDD/SSD/SSHD External Drive Enclosure - USB-C and USB-A - USB 3.1 (Gen 2) - Serial ATA/600 Controller - 0, 1, Concatenation, JBOD RAID Levels

This USB 3.1 dual-bay drive enclosure makes it easy to add high-capacity, high-performance external data storage to your laptop or desktop computer. The dual-bay RAID enclosure supports two 3.5" SATA hard drives with ultra-fast data transfer speeds and configurable RAID modes.

High-speed, high-capacity data storage

Create a high-capacity, external data storage solution with support for two 3.5" HDDs, SSDs or SSHDs. This 2-bay 3.5"" drive enclosure delivers fast file transfer rates up to 10Gbps with USB 3.1 Gen 2 performance. It supports SATA I, II and III and is enhanced with UASP to maximize the performance and speed of your SATA III drives.

The dual-drive RAID enclosure provides an effective solution for creative professionals, office employees, researchers, and medical personnel to store, access, back up, and protect important files. It gives you the peace of mind of knowing that your data is safe, secure, and protected.

Increase performance and data redundancy through RAID

With multiple RAID options, you can gain increased storage size, performance, or redundancy. The enclosure supports RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD and SPAN (BIG), which enables you to choose your preferred backup mode and customize your drive arrangement based on your storage requirements.

Designed for reliability and versatility

To maximize both durability and reliability, the external RAID enclosure features aluminium and plastic housing with a metal hard-drive mounting tray. It also features a built-in fan, to help dissipate operating heat and maintain an optimum operating environment for drive protection.

The dual-bay drive enclosure includes both a USB-C and USB-A cable for flexible use with the latest laptops and tablets, equipped with a USB-C™ port, Thunderbolt™ 3 USB-C port, as well as legacy devices. The enclosure is OS independent, requiring no additional software or drivers.

The S352BU313R is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Features

Supports two 3.5" SATA HDDs/SSDs/SSHDs

Data transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps through USB 3.1 Gen 2 connectivity

Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD and SPAN (BIG)

Supports SATA revision I/II/III (up to 6 Gbps)

Aluminium and plastic housing with metal hard-drive mounting tray

Compatible with Thunderbolt 3 USB-C port

Specifications

Warranty Information

Warranty: 2 Years

Connector(s)

Drive Connectors

2 - SATA Data & Power Combo (7+15 pin)

Host Connectors

1 - USB 3.2 USB Type-B (9 pin, Gen 2, 10 Gbps)

Environmental

Operating Temperature

0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Storage Temperature

-10°C to 65°C (14°F to 149°F)

Humidity: 5%~95% RH

Hardware

Interface

USB 3.2 Gen 2

Bus Type

USB 3.2 Gen 2

Number of Drives: 2

Drive Size

3.5in

Compatible Drive Types

SATA

Drive Installation

Fixed

Fan(s): Yes

Fans: 1 - 50 mm

Fan Bearing Type

Sleeve Bearing

Chipset ID

ASMedia - ASM1352R

Indicators

LED Indicators

1 - Power

2 - Drive Activity

Packaging Information

Shipping (Package) Weight

1.8 kg [3.9 lb]

Package Length

26.1 cm [10.3 in]

Package Width

18.6 cm [7.3 in]

Package Height

15.1 cm [5.9 in]

Performance

Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 10 Gbps

Type and Rate: USB 3.2 Gen 2 - 10 Gbit/s

UASP Support: Yes

TRIM Support: Yes

4Kn Support: Yes

Type and Rate

SATA III (6 Gbps)

Hardware Raid Supported: Yes

Supported RAID Modes

RAID 0 (Striped Disks)

RAID 1 (Mirrored Disks)

JBOD - (Just a Bunch of Disks)

BIG (Spanning or Concatenation)

Max Drive Capacity

Tested up to 10TB

MTBF: 100,000 hours

Physical Characteristics

Colour: Black

Material: Aluminium and Plastic

Product Length

19.0 cm [7.5 in]

Product Width

7.5 cm [3.0 in]

Product Height

12.5 cm [4.9 in]

Weight of Product

1.0 kg [2.2 lb]

Power

Power Source

AC Adapter Included

Input Voltage: 100 - 240 AC

Input Current: 1.0A

Output Voltage: 12V DC

Output Current: 3.0A

Centre Tip Polarity

Positive

Plug Type: M

Power Consumption (In Watts): 36W

Software

OS Compatibility

OS independent; No software or drivers required

Special Notes / Requirements

Note

Windows 7 and earlier Windows versions do not support TRIM with USB to SATA devices.

What's in the Box

Included in Package

• 1 - dual-bay enclosure
• 1 - universal power adapter (NA/JP, UK, EU, ANZ)
• 1 - USB-A to USB-B cable
• 1 - USB-C to USB-B cable
• 1 - enclosure stand
• 8 - drive screws
• 1 - quick-start guide