Fast SATA access
Connect a compatible SATA HDD or SSD through a USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A port, with SATA III performance up to 6Gbps.
StarTech SATA to USB Cable - USB 3.1 (10Gbps) - UASP USB312SAT3
Model # USB312SAT3
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SKU: USB312SAT3
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StarTech USB 3.2 Gen 2 to SATA III Adapter with Power
Access one 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD through USB 10Gbps, with an included 24W universal power adapter for full-size drives.
USB 10GbpsSATA III 6Gbps2.5in & 3.5in drives
Key features at a glance
Direct, product-specific information to help confirm whether this model fits the intended setup.
UASP and storage features
Support UASP, TRIM, 4Kn, S.M.A.R.T. and hot-swap operation with compatible drives, operating systems and host controllers.
Power for full-size drives
Bus-power compatible 2.5-inch drives or use the included universal 12V DC, 2A power adapter for 3.5-inch drives.
Driver-free operation
Use the adapter without installing a device driver; the official specification lists operating-system-independent compatibility.
Australian version with official 2 Years warranty
Supplied by DeviceDeal and covered by the official StarTech.com manufacturer warranty in Australia. Retain your DeviceDeal tax invoice; coverage and claims are subject to StarTech.com warranty terms, eligibility requirements and product assessment.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers based on the supplied product information and specifications.
What does the StarTech USB312SAT3 do?
It connects one compatible 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD to a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A computer.
Which drives are supported?
It supports one compatible 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD. Optical ATAPI drives are not supported.
What is the tested drive capacity?
The current official specification lists testing up to 6TB.
Does it support UASP and TRIM?
Yes. UASP and TRIM are supported when the connected drive, operating system and USB host controller also support them.
Is an external power adapter required?
Compatible 2.5-inch drives may be bus powered. A 3.5-inch drive requires the included universal 12V DC, 2A power adapter.
Does it support RAID or optical drives?
No. RAID is not supported, and the adapter is not compatible with optical ATAPI drives.
Does it require a driver?
No. The official specification lists operating-system-independent operation with no driver installation required.
What warranty applies in Australia?
The Australian-version product supplied by DeviceDeal is covered by a two-year official StarTech.com manufacturer warranty in Australia, subject to StarTech.com terms, eligibility and product assessment.
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Features and highlights
StarTech USB312SAT3
Fast SATA access
Connect a compatible SATA HDD or SSD through a USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A port, with SATA III performance up to 6Gbps.
UASP and storage features
Support UASP, TRIM, 4Kn, S.M.A.R.T. and hot-swap operation with compatible drives, operating systems and host controllers.
Power for full-size drives
Bus-power compatible 2.5-inch drives or use the included universal 12V DC, 2A power adapter for 3.5-inch drives.
Driver-free operation
Use the adapter without installing a device driver; the official specification lists operating-system-independent compatibility.
- Supports one 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD
- 6TB tested drive capacity
- ASMedia ASM235CM chipset
- No RAID support; optical ATAPI drives are not supported
Warranty confidence: Australian-version product with a 2 years official StarTech.com manufacturer warranty in Australia, subject to StarTech.com terms and assessment.
Technical specifications
StarTech USB312SAT3 specifications organised from the supplied product data.
Warranty Information
| Warranty | 2 Years |
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Hardware
| Bus Type | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) |
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| Chipset ID | ASMedia - ASM235CM |
| Drive Interface | SATA III (6Gbps) |
| Number of Drives | 1 |
| Compatible Drive Type | 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD |
Performance
| Maximum USB Data Transfer Rate | 10Gbps |
|---|---|
| Maximum SATA Data Transfer Rate | 6Gbps |
| Maximum Tested Drive Capacity | 6TB |
| UASP Support | Yes |
| TRIM Support | Yes |
| 4Kn Support | Yes |
| S.M.A.R.T. Support | Yes |
| Hot Swap | Yes |
| RAID Support | No |
Connector(s)
| Host Connector | 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A male |
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| Drive Connector | 1 × 22-pin SATA data and power receptacle |
Software
| OS Compatibility | Operating-system independent; no driver installation required |
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Special Notes / Requirements
| Optical Drives | Not compatible with optical ATAPI drives |
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| Drive Requirement | One compatible 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD; tested up to 6TB |
Power
| Power Source | USB bus power for compatible 2.5-inch drives; external adapter included for 3.5-inch drives |
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| Input Voltage | 100240V AC |
| Input Current | 0.6A |
| Output Voltage | 12V DC |
| Output Current | 2A |
| Output Power | 24W |
| Centre-Tip Polarity | Positive |
| Plug Type | Type M |
Physical Characteristics
| Color | Black |
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| Product Length | 3.3 in [8.5cm] |
| Product Width | 0.9 in [2.3cm] |
| Product Height | 0.7 in [1.8cm] |
| Weight of Product | 2.0 oz [57g] |
Packaging Information
| Package Quantity | 1 |
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| Package Length | 7.0 in [17.7cm] |
| Package Width | 5.7 in [14.4cm] |
| Package Height | 2.0 in [5.2cm] |
| Shipping (Package) Weight | 11.2 oz [318g] |
What's in the Box
| Included in Package | 1 × USB 10Gbps to SATA adapter; 1 × universal NA/UK/EU/ANZ power adapter with 94mm cable; 1 × quick-start guide |
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| SKU | USB312SAT3 |
| Barcode # | 65030863797 |
| Brand | Startech |
| Shipping Weight | 0.3200kg |
| Shipping Width | 0.100m |
| Shipping Height | 0.050m |
| Shipping Length | 0.170m |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.000850000m3 |
Australian version and official StarTech.com warranty
This is the Australian-version product supplied by DeviceDeal and is covered by the official StarTech.com manufacturer warranty in Australia for 2 years.
Please retain the DeviceDeal tax invoice as proof of purchase. Warranty coverage and claims are subject to StarTech.com warranty terms, eligibility requirements and product assessment.
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