StarTech.com
StarTech.com 1:7 USB Duplicator and Eraser
Best high-volume solution for IT professionals managing multiple flash drives.
Streamline your workflow with this standalone 1-to-7 USB duplicator and eraser, designed for IT professionals managing large batches of drives without needing a host computer. It efficiently clones or sanitizes up to seven USB 3.0/2.0 flash drives simultaneously at speeds up to 1.5GB per minute. Offering both system/file and whole-drive duplication modes, it also features robust erasing options, including a 3-pass overwrite that meets DoD standards. The compact, steel-housed unit includes an LCD display for easy monitoring and ensures data integrity across all operations.
$803.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
3
/ 27
#3 in USB Drive Duplicators
Price vs Category Average
-63%
Below average
Duplication Speed
1.5
/ GB/min
Who it's for
- IT professionals managing large-scale software deployments
- Data security officers requiring compliant drive sanitization
- Office managers needing simple, plug-and-play hardware
Who should skip it
- Users requiring consistent, high-speed performance across all drives
- Budget-conscious teams preferring free software alternatives
- Field technicians needing portable, battery-powered solutions
Performance breakdown
Throughput Efficiency
Simultaneous seven-drive processing significantly accelerates large-scale deployment workflows.
Data Sanitization Rigor
DoD-compliant overwrite modes provide professional-grade security for sensitive data disposal.
Standalone Versatility
Eliminating host computer requirements streamlines operations in any IT environment.
Build Durability
Rugged steel housing ensures long-term reliability in demanding industrial settings.
Interface Accessibility
LCD menu navigation is functional but lacks the speed of software-based controls.
Compatibility Range
OS-independent design handles diverse USB standards and capacities with ease.
Key Specs
Duplication Speed
1.5 GB/min
Number of Drives Supported
7 (8 total USB 2.0 Type-A ports)
Duplication Modes
System and File, Sector by Sector (Whole Drive), Asynchronous, Synchronous
Erase Modes
Quick Erase, 1-Pass Overwrite (NIST SP 800-88 Rev 1 - Clear), 3-Pass Overwrite
Material
Steel housing
Operating Temperature
5°C to 45°C
Storage Temperature
-20°C to 85°C
Power Consumption
108W (AC Adapter Included)
Features
- Standalone cloning and erasing for seven USB drives
- No host computer or software required
- Supports asynchronous copy mode for continuous workflow
- Quick, single-pass, and 3-pass DoD-compliant erasing
- System & File or Whole-Drive sector-by-sector copy
- Upgradable firmware for future compatibility
- TAA Compliant for government procurement
- LCD menu display with push-button interface
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the StarTech.com USB Duplicator and Eraser for its robust performance and exceptional reliability. The device is highly valued for its efficiency in handling bulk USB duplication and secure data erasure tasks, making it essential for IT professionals. Users consistently note its set it and forget it operation, which accurately clones data across multiple drives without errors, ensuring data integrity. Its plug and play nature contributes significantly to ease of use. While minor compatibility issues occasionally arise, the consensus is that this hardware offers excellent value due to its industrial grade capabilities and substantial time savings over manual methods. It is viewed as a highly effective and dependable tool for efficient USB drive management.
Know before you buy
No, this is a standalone device. It operates independently, so you do not need a host computer or any software to clone or erase your drives.
System & File mode copies only the data present on the source drive, which is faster if the drive isn't full. Whole-Drive mode performs a sector-by-sector clone, creating an exact replica of the entire drive, including hidden partitions or empty space.
Yes, it includes a 3-pass overwrite erase mode that complies with Department of Defense (DoD) standards, ensuring data is securely wiped from your USB drives.
Yes, the device supports asynchronous copying. This allows you to remove a finished drive and insert a new one to start a new task while the other ports continue their operations.
The duplicator supports USB drives with a maximum capacity of up to 3TB. It is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, and 1.1 media.
The unit features a built-in LCD screen and a push-button interface. You can view real-time status updates, progress percentages, and menu settings directly on the device.
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