Akitio SK-3501 U3.1 USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C Hard Drive Enclosure

Product Highlights

• Supports 3.5″/2.5″ SATA III Hard Drives
• 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C Port
• USB Power Delivery Provides 15W of Power
• Large Heatsink for Passive Cooling
• Durable & Fanless Aluminum Enclosure
• Supports USB 3.1 Gen 1
• Supports UASP
• Windows & Mac Compatible

Connect a single 3.5″ or 2.5″ SATA III hard drive to your USB Type-C system using the SK-3501 U3.1 USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C Hard Drive Enclosure from Akitio. The fanless aluminum enclosure features passive cooling using a large heatsink and can accommodate drives ranging in size from 80GB to 8TB. Furthermore, in addition to providing transfers speeds of up to 10 Gb/s, the USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C interface also supports Power Delivery and provides up to 15W of power to compatible laptops for device charging.

Akitio’s SK-3501 U3.1 is compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1 and may be used on USB Type-A systems via a USB Type-C to Type-A adapter. Supported operating systems include Windows 7 and later, as well as macOS 10.12 and later. Included is a USB Type-C to Type-C cable and a power adapter. Please note that the power adapter must always be used and that this device is not powered by the USB bus. Protection is provided by a limited 2-year warranty.