About this product
The Unitek Y-3363 USB3.1 to SATA6G 2.5" Hard Disk Enclosure provides a practical way to turn a compatible 2.5" SATA HDD or SSD into a portable external storage drive. It features a tool-free aluminium enclosure, USB Type-C connectivity, USB3.1 SuperSpeed+ data transfer up to 10Gbps, automatic sleep mode after 30 minutes of inactivity and plug and play operation without additional drivers. Buy this Unitek Y-3363 enclosure for quick delivery in South Africa and shop now for a convenient portable storage solution.
Overview Summary
Unitek Y-3363 USB3.1 to SATA6G 2.5" Hard Disk Enclosure is designed for users who need to connect a 2.5" SATA hard disk drive or solid state drive to a computer through USB. Its aluminium enclosure has a tool-free design intended to make drive installation simple while providing a compact format that is easy to carry.
The enclosure uses USB3.1 SuperSpeed+ technology with a stated data transfer rate of up to 10Gbps. It has a reversible USB Type-C female upstream connector and a SATA interface for the installed 2.5" drive. The enclosure is recommended for use with a 2.5" SSD to enhance storage performance.
Automatic sleep mode activates after 30 minutes without activity, while plug and play operation allows the enclosure to be used without installing additional drivers. The compact 131 x 76 x 14mm design makes it suitable for portable storage, drive upgrades, data access and backup applications.
Performance tier: High-speed USB3.1 external storage enclosure
Uses: Portable storage, external HDD use, external SSD use, data transfer, backups, drive upgrades
Description
The Unitek Y-3363 is a compact external enclosure for 2.5" SATA storage drives. It allows a compatible internal SATA hard disk drive or solid state drive to be used as an external storage device through a USB connection, making it useful when repurposing an existing drive or creating portable storage.
The enclosure features an aluminium construction with a tool-free design. Its compact 131 x 76 x 14mm dimensions make it easy to carry and suitable for use with laptops, desktop computers and other compatible systems. The enclosure connects to the host device through a USB Type-C female port and connects to the installed storage drive through its SATA interface.
USB3.1 SuperSpeed+ technology provides a stated maximum data transfer rate of up to 10Gbps. Actual transfer performance depends on the installed drive, host computer, USB connection and other system factors. The enclosure is recommended for use with a 2.5" SSD to enhance performance.
The Y-3363 also includes an automatic sleep function that activates after 30 minutes of inactivity. Plug and play functionality means that no additional driver installation is required for supported systems. The supplied USB-A male to USB Type-C male cable provides a connection between the enclosure and a compatible USB-A host port.
Features
The Unitek Y-3363 combines portable storage functionality with USB3.1 connectivity and a compact aluminium enclosure.
- Supports compatible 2.5" SATA hard disk drives and solid state drives.
- USB3.1 SuperSpeed+ technology with data transfer rates of up to 10Gbps.
- USB Type-C female upstream connector with reversible plug support.
- Built-in SATA interface for the installed 2.5" storage drive.
- Tool-free aluminium enclosure design for convenient installation.
- Compact and portable 131 x 76 x 14mm enclosure size.
- Recommended for use with 2.5" SSDs to enhance storage performance.
- Automatic sleep mode after 30 minutes without activity.
- Plug and play operation without additional driver installation.
- Supplied with a USB-A male to USB Type-C male cable.
Whats in the Box
- 1 x USB3.1 to SATA6G 2.5" Hard Disk Enclosure
- 1 x USB-A Male to USB Type-C Male Cable
- 1 x User Manual
Specifications
- Brand: Unitek
- Model: Y-3363
- Product code: CAS-USB3.1C-SATA-U
- Product type: 2.5" SATA HDD and SSD enclosure
- Interface standard: USB3.1 SuperSpeed+
- Maximum stated transfer rate: Up to 10Gbps
- Upstream connector: 1 x USB Type-C Female
- Downstream interface: 1 x SATA Interface
- Drive format: 2.5"
- Recommended storage: 2.5" SSD
- Enclosure material: Aluminium
- Installation design: Tool-free
- Sleep mode: Automatic sleep after 30 minutes without activity
- Driver installation: Plug and play, no driver required
- Product dimensions: 131 x 76 x 14mm
- Product weight: 0.3kg
- Operating systems listed: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Linux, Mac OS
- Included cable: 1 x USB-A Male to USB Type-C Male Cable
FAQ
What is the Unitek Y-3363 used for?
The Unitek Y-3363 is used to connect a compatible 2.5" SATA hard disk drive or SSD to a computer as an external storage device.
Does the Unitek Y-3363 support 2.5" SSDs?
Yes. The Y-3363 supports compatible 2.5" SATA storage drives and is specifically recommended for use with a 2.5" SSD to enhance storage performance.
What USB interface does the Unitek Y-3363 use?
The enclosure uses USB3.1 SuperSpeed+ technology and has 1 x USB Type-C female upstream connector. A USB-A male to USB Type-C male cable is included.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of the Y-3363?
The Y-3363 has a stated maximum data transfer rate of up to 10Gbps using USB3.1 SuperSpeed+ technology. Actual performance depends on the installed drive and connected host system.
Does the Y-3363 require additional drivers?
No. The enclosure is designed for plug and play operation and does not require additional driver installation on supported systems.
Does the Unitek Y-3363 have an automatic sleep function?
Yes. The enclosure automatically enters sleep mode after 30 minutes without activity.
What are the dimensions of the Unitek Y-3363?
The product dimensions are 131 x 76 x 14mm.
What is included with the Unitek Y-3363?
The package includes 1 x USB3.1 to SATA6G 2.5" enclosure, 1 x USB-A male to USB Type-C male cable and 1 x user manual.