Eaton Tripp Lite Series USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) 2.5 in. SATA SSD/HDD to USB-A Enclosure Adapter with UASP Support

The U457-025-AG2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) SATA SSD/HDD to USB-A Enclosure Adapter lets you connect a high-performance SATA solid state drive (SSD) or hard disk drive (HDD) to a computer or laptop with a USB-A port. Not only does it support USB 3.1 Gen 1 data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps, but it reads data up to 70 percent faster and writes up to 40 percent faster when connected to a UASP-enabled host controller.

Recommended for storing and sharing large files, such as photos, music and video files, the U457-025-AG2 accepts 2.5-inch SATA drives up to 2 TB. You can access data on an older SATA drive, or use a new SATA drive for additional storage space. The adapter is plug-and-play, so no software, drivers or external power supply is required, and it is backward compatible with previous USB generations. A blue LED indicates data is being read, written or transferred. Slim aluminum case stores conveniently in a backpack or laptop bag for use anywhere.

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Enjoy Speedy Data Transfer Rates

The U457-025-AG2 supports USB 3.1 Gen 1 data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps so you can transfer large files such as music and videos quickly. This enclosure features UASP for performance up to 70% faster when connected to a UASP-enabled host controller. UASP allows the external storage device to reach its performance potential.

Widely Compatible with 2.5 in. SATA Drives

This enclosure is compatible with 2.5 in. SATA drives up to 2 TB and will support higher-capacity drives when they become available. It accepts SATA I/II/III SSDs and HDDs. The U457-025-AG2 is compatible with all USB-enabled operating systems for PCs and Macs and is backward compatible with previous USB generations.

Take Your Drive Anywhere

The U457-025-AG2 features a compact, lightweight and durable black aluminum housing that can slip into any backpack or laptop bag. A 2 ft. USB 3.1 Gen 1 cable is included. No software, drivers or external power supply are required.

3-Year Product Warranty and Environmentally Responsible Design

For peace of mind, the U457-025-AG2 comes with a 3-year warranty and is manufactured in compliance with strict RoHS specifications, reflecting Tripp Lite’s commitment to environmental responsibility.

Why Choose Tripp Lite?

Founded in 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, Tripp Lite is a leading manufacturer of products to power, protect, manage, house, cool, connect and mount your equipment. With a large selection of connectivity products, Tripp Lite has everything from USB hubs and reversible USB cables to fiber-optic cables and over Cat5e/Cat6 signal extenders. Whether you need to connect high-speed networks to switches, routers and servers in your data center, or send high-resolution video signals to displays and digital signs, Tripp Lite has the complete solution. Plus, before and after your purchase, our Chicago-based, in-house technical support specialists are available to assist you by phone, email and live chat. With over 90 years of quality products and service, Tripp Lite is a brand you can trust.