UGREEN
UGREEN 3.5 inch Hard Drive Protective Box
Best storage solution for users needing secure, portable hard drive protection.
The UGREEN External Hard Drive Enclosure provides a robust solution for your 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch SATA SSDs and HDDs. Experience rapid data transfers up to 5Gbps with UASP acceleration, significantly speeding up file access and backups. This enclosure boasts broad compatibility, working seamlessly with PCs, laptops, and gaming consoles like PS5 and Xbox. Its durable ABS construction offers excellent anti-shock protection and heat dissipation, while the intelligent Auto Sleep Mode helps extend your drive's lifespan for reliable portable storage and efficient data management.
$78.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
49
/ 561
#49 in Hard Drive Enclosures & Mounts
Price vs Category Average
-22%
Below average
Data Transfer Speed
5
/ Up to Gbps with UASP Accelerated
Who it's for
- Travelers needing extra security for portable data drives
- Organizers maintaining a large, tidy physical media library
- Archivists protecting sensitive data from environmental damage
Who should skip it
- Users with limited shelf space for storage
- Frequent users requiring a heavy-duty, long-lasting latch
- Budget-conscious collectors managing many individual hard drives
Performance breakdown
Installation Simplicity
Tool-free design makes swapping drives a quick and effortless experience.
Transfer Efficiency
UASP acceleration ensures rapid data movement for large file backups.
Build Durability
Robust ABS shell provides reliable shock protection for sensitive internal drives.
Thermal Management
Efficient design effectively dissipates heat during extended data transfer sessions.
Drive Compatibility
Versatile support for both 2.5 and 3.5-inch drives maximizes utility.
Power Reliability
Included 12V adapter ensures stable performance for power-hungry 3.5-inch drives.
Key Specs
Data Transfer Speed
Up to 5 Gbps with UASP Accelerated
Hard Drive Size Support
3.5"/2.5" SATA III/II/I HDD/SSD
Maximum Capacity Supported
16TB
Material
Premium ABS
Interface
USB 3.0 to SATA III
Product Dimensions
7.48"L x 7.09"W x 1.57"H
Operating Systems Supported
Windows 10/8.1/7, LINUX, Mac OS 8.0 and above
Power Supply
Includes 12V Power Adapter
Features
- Tool-free installation for quick drive swapping
- Accelerated 5Gbps transfer speeds with UASP
- Supports both 3.5" and 2.5" SATA drives
- Plug and play setup; no drivers required
- Premium ABS build with anti-shock protection
- Intelligent Auto Sleep Mode extends drive life
- Excellent heat dissipation design
- Universal compatibility with major systems
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the UGREEN hard drive box for its superior protection and thoughtful design. The robust construction utilizes durable, anti-static EVA material, offering excellent shock absorption against drops and dust. Users value the secure, snug fit that keeps 3.5-inch hard drives stable during storage or transport. The design is highly appreciated for being space efficient and stackable, simplifying organization. A clear labeling area further aids quick identification. While the fit is very secure, some note it requires a firm push for insertion. Overall, this case is viewed as an essential, reliable accessory that effectively safeguards valuable data storage.
Know before you buy
No, it is a true plug-and-play device. It works immediately upon connection with Windows, Mac, and Linux systems without the need for manual driver installations.
Yes, the enclosure is designed to accommodate both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD drives. The tool-free design makes it easy to swap between different drive sizes as needed.
Yes, because 3.5-inch hard drives require more power than a standard USB port can provide, this enclosure includes a dedicated 12V power adapter to ensure stable operation.
This enclosure supports hard drives with a capacity of up to 16TB, making it a reliable solution for large-scale data backups and media storage.
The intelligent Auto Sleep Mode automatically puts the drive into a low-power state after a period of inactivity. This helps reduce unnecessary wear and tear on the drive, effectively extending its overall lifespan.
Yes, it is compatible with major gaming consoles, allowing you to expand your storage for games and media files via the USB 3.0 interface.
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