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The SABRENT EC DFLT SATA Lay Flat Docking Station supports the direct insertion of Desktop 2.5"/3.5" SATA Hard Drives. It is a caseless solution that makes swapping hard drives easier than ever before. Plus, now you can take advantage of the lightening speed of USB 3.0 to quickly transfer files up to 5 Gbps!
Features:
- Supports Standard Desktop 2.5"/3.5" SATA Hard Drives. .
- On/Off power switch.
- LED light indicates Power and Activity status.
- Hot swappable, plug and play, no drivers needed.
- Reverse compatible with USB 1.1 & USB 2.0.
- Transfer Rates Up to 5 Gbps w/USB 3.0
- Transfer Rates Up to 480 Mbps w/USB 2.0
System requirements:
- Available USB 3.0 for high speed data transfer
- Reverse compatible with USB 1.1 & USB 2.0.
- Windows: 2000/XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10 (Both 32 bit & 64 bit versions)
- MAC: OS X
Package Contents:
- SABRENT EC DFLT Lay Flat Docking
- Power Supply
- USB 3.0 cable
- User Manual
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| Customer Reviews | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Price | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Model # | EC-UASP | EC-OCUB | EC-UK30 | EC-DFLT | EC-KSL3 | EC-DFFN |
| Size Compatibility: | 2.5" SSD | 2.5" SSD | 2.5" SSD | 2.5 & 3.5 SSD | 2.5 & 3.5 SSD | 2.5 & 3.5 SSD |
| Capacity Supported: | 8TB | 8TB | 8TB | 20TB | 20TB | 20TB |
| Transfer Speed: | Up to 5 Gbps | Up to 5 Gbps | Up to 5 Gbps | Up to 5 Gbps | Up to 625 MB/s | Up to 5 Gbps |
| Cable: | USB 3.0 Type-A | USB 3.0 Type-B to Type-A | USB 3.0 Type-A | USB 3.0 Type-A | USB 3.0 Type-B to Type-A | USB 3.0 Type-A |
| UASP: | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Plug and Play: | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Material: | ABS | ABS | Aluminum | ABS | Aluminum | ABS |
| Assembly: | Tool Free | Tool Free | Screws set with screws driver included | Tool Free | Tool Free | Tool Free |
| Fan Cooling: | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ? |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What types of drives are compatible with this docking station? A: This docking station supports standard 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA I/II/III hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs). Non-SATA drives are not supported.
- Q: What is the maximum drive capacity supported? A: This dock supports SATA drives up to 22TB, provided your operating system also supports large-capacity volumes. Drives over 2TB typically require GPT partitioning.
- Q: My 3.5-inch drive is not spinning up. What should I check? A: The included 12V/2A power adapter is required for operating 3.5-inch hard drives. Ensure the adapter is connected, the dock is switched on, and the LED power indicator is lit.
- Q: The drive is connected but does not appear on my computer. A: Check that the drive is fully inserted and powered. New drives may need to be initialized in your system’s disk management utility. Drives from encrypted enclosures or using self-encryption may require reformatting.
- Q: Is any software included for cloning or backups? A: A free download of Acronis True Image for Sabrent is available for data backup and cloning tasks. Please visit sabrent.com to download and activate the software.
- Q: What operating systems are compatible? A: This dock is compatible with Windows (7 and newer), macOS, and Linux. No driver installation is required for supported operating systems.
- Q: What is included in the package? A: The box includes the docking station, a USB 3.0 cable, a 12V/2A power adapter, and a user manual. Please contact Sabrent support if anything is missing or if further assistance is needed.
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The SABRENT EC DFLT SATA Lay Flat Docking Station supports the direct insertion of Desktop 2.5"/3.5" SATA Hard Drives. It is a caseless solution that makes swapping hard drives easier than ever before. Plus, now you can take advantage of the lightening speed of USB 3.0 to quickly transfer files up to 5 Gbps!
Features:
- Supports Standard Desktop 2.5"/3.5" SATA Hard Drives. .
- On/Off power switch.
- LED light indicates Power and Activity status.
- Hot swappable, plug and play, no drivers needed.
- Reverse compatible with USB 1.1 & USB 2.0.
- Transfer Rates Up to 5 Gbps w/USB 3.0
- Transfer Rates Up to 480 Mbps w/USB 2.0
System requirements:
- Available USB 3.0 for high speed data transfer
- Reverse compatible with USB 1.1 & USB 2.0.
- Windows: 2000/XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10 (Both 32 bit & 64 bit versions)
- MAC: OS X
Package Contents:
- SABRENT EC DFLT Lay Flat Docking
- Power Supply
- USB 3.0 cable
- User Manual
SABRENT 2.5 Inch SATA to USB 3.0 Tool Free External Hard Drive Enclosure [Opt... | SABRENT 2.5 Inch SATA to USB 3.0 Tool Free Clear External Hard Drive Enclosur... | SABRENT [Upgraded Version Support UASP] Ultra Slim USB 3.0 to 2.5-Inch SATA E... | SABRENT USB 3.0 to SATA External Hard Drive Lay-Flat Docking Station for 2.5 ... | SABRENT USB 3.0 Tool Free Enclosure for 2.5” and 3.5” Internal SATA Hard Driv... | SABRENT USB 3.0 to SATA External Hard Drive Lay Flat Docking Station with Bui... | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Price | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Model # | EC-UASP | EC-OCUB | EC-UK30 | EC-DFLT | EC-KSL3 | EC-DFFN |
| Size Compatibility: | 2.5" SSD | 2.5" SSD | 2.5" SSD | 2.5 & 3.5 SSD | 2.5 & 3.5 SSD | 2.5 & 3.5 SSD |
| Capacity Supported: | 8TB | 8TB | 8TB | 20TB | 20TB | 20TB |
| Transfer Speed: | Up to 5 Gbps | Up to 5 Gbps | Up to 5 Gbps | Up to 5 Gbps | Up to 625 MB/s | Up to 5 Gbps |
| Cable: | USB 3.0 Type-A | USB 3.0 Type-B to Type-A | USB 3.0 Type-A | USB 3.0 Type-A | USB 3.0 Type-B to Type-A | USB 3.0 Type-A |
| UASP: | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Plug and Play: | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Material: | ABS | ABS | Aluminum | ABS | Aluminum | ABS |
| Assembly: | Tool Free | Tool Free | Screws set with screws driver included | Tool Free | Tool Free | Tool Free |
| Fan Cooling: | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ? |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What types of drives are compatible with this docking station? A: This docking station supports standard 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA I/II/III hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs). Non-SATA drives are not supported.
- Q: What is the maximum drive capacity supported? A: This dock supports SATA drives up to 22TB, provided your operating system also supports large-capacity volumes. Drives over 2TB typically require GPT partitioning.
- Q: My 3.5-inch drive is not spinning up. What should I check? A: The included 12V/2A power adapter is required for operating 3.5-inch hard drives. Ensure the adapter is connected, the dock is switched on, and the LED power indicator is lit.
- Q: The drive is connected but does not appear on my computer. A: Check that the drive is fully inserted and powered. New drives may need to be initialized in your system’s disk management utility. Drives from encrypted enclosures or using self-encryption may require reformatting.
- Q: Is any software included for cloning or backups? A: A free download of Acronis True Image for Sabrent is available for data backup and cloning tasks. Please visit sabrent.com to download and activate the software.
- Q: What operating systems are compatible? A: This dock is compatible with Windows (7 and newer), macOS, and Linux. No driver installation is required for supported operating systems.
- Q: What is included in the package? A: The box includes the docking station, a USB 3.0 cable, a 12V/2A power adapter, and a user manual. Please contact Sabrent support if anything is missing or if further assistance is needed.
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Sabrent is a leading provider of innovative consumer electronics.
We are committed to designing and developing products that provide the utmost quality, dependability, and value.
Sabrent strives for excellence with each product we develop by providing cutting-edge features at affordable prices.
Our company thrives on creativity, innovation, honesty, and integrity in all aspects of our business operations.