USB 3.1 (10Gbps) External Hard Drive Enclosure For 2.5” SATA SSD/HDD - Rugged
Product ID: S251BRU31C3
This USB 3.1 external hard drive enclosure offers a rugged, high-performance solution for accessing and
backing up your important files, while protecting your drive in harsh environments. It comes with two
cables, to support both USB-C and USB-A enabled laptops and tablets.
Maximize the performance of your 2.5” SATA drives
The drive enclosure delivers USB 3.1 Gen 2 performance with data transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps,
letting you leverage the high performance of the latest drives while alleviating bottlenecks in your data
transfers. With support for SATA I, II, and III, and high-capacity drives, this USB-C enclosure is
compatible with virtually any 2.5” SATA SSD or HDD.
IP65 rated for water and dust resistance
Be prepared for the unexpected when you’re out in the field, in outdoor or industrial environments. The
rugged hard drive enclosure provides superior water and dust resistance with an IP65 rating, to keep your
data safe and secure, even in sudden downpours or dust storms.
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Military-rated protection
The rugged enclosure is military rated (MIL-STD-810G) to protect your drive against environmental
hazards such as drops, shock and vibration.
The tough-wearing exterior casing provides shock resistance, while the flexible silicone sleeve provides
extra protection, absorbing the impact of bumps, rough baggage handling or drops. Inside, an extra layer
of silicone provides drive stability.
The S251BRU31C3 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
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Certifications, Reports
and Compatibility
Applications
• Protect your data with this military-grade portable external storage
solution - ideal in rugged outdoor or industrial environments such as
construction, agriculture, mining, forest, manufacturing
• Ideal for creative professionals who need to access important data
and files while out working in the field
• Take advantage of laptops and tablets that feature ultra-fast USB 3.1
(10Gbps) connectivity
• Share large files between computers quickly and securely without a
network
• Back up important data to an external storage device
Features
• Keep your data safe in the toughest field conditions
• Provides portable external storage for 2.5” SATA SSDs/HDDs
• Get ultra-fast data transfer rates through USB 3.1 (10Gbps)
• IP65 rating, providing outstanding water and dust resistance
• Military Rated (MIL-STD-810G) drive enclosure provides exceptional
shock resistance
• TRIM support
• SMART support
• 4Kn support
• Supports SATA I, II, and III (up to 6Gbps)
• Works in extreme temperatures of -40° to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
• Includes both USB-C to C and USB-C to A cables for wide port
compatibility
• Plug-and-play functionality
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Warranty 2 Years
Hardware Bus Type USB 3.1 Gen 2
Chipset ID ASMedia - ASM235CM
Compatible Drive Types SATA
Drive Installation Fixed
Drive Size 2.5in
Fan(s) No
Industry Standards MIL-STD-810G, Method 503.5 (Thermal Shock)
MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.6 (Vibration)
MIL-STD-810G, Method 516.6 (Shock)
MIL-STD-810G, Method 507.5 (Humidity)
MIL-STD-810G, Method 509.5 (Salt Spray)
MIL-STD-810G, Method 510.5, Procedure I (Sand and Dust)
MIL-STD-810G, Method 508.6 (Fungus)
Interface USB 3.1 Gen 2
Number of 2.5 inch bays 1
Number of Drives 1
Supported Drive Height(s) 7mm
9.5mm
Performance 4Kn Support Yes
Hot Swap Capability No
Max Drive Capacity Tested up to 2TB at 7200 RPM
Maximum Data Transfer Rate 10 Gbps
MTBF 48000
S.M.A.R.T. Support Yes
TRIM Support Yes
Type and Rate USB 3.1 Gen 2 - 10 Gbit/s
SATA III (6 Gbps)
UASP Support Yes
Connector(s) Drive Connectors 1 - SATA Data & Power Combo (7+15 pin) Receptacle
Host Connectors 1 - USB Type-C (24 pin) USB 3.1 (10Gbps)
Other Interface(s) 1 - USB 3.1 USB Type-A (9 pin, Gen 2, 10 Gbps) Female
Software OS Compatibility OS independent; No software or drivers required
Indicators LED Indicators 1 - Diagnostic LED (Drive Power and Activity)
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Power Power Source USB-Powered
Environmental Humidity 20% ~ 95% RH
Operating Temperature -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
Storage Temperature -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
Physical
Characteristics
Color Black
Enclosure Type Plastic
Max Drive Height 0.4 in [9.5 mm]
Product Height 1.2 in [30 mm]
Product Length 5.7 in [146 mm]
Product Weight 7.1 oz [200 g]
Product Width 4.4 in [112 mm]
Packaging
Information
Shipping (Package) Weight 14.1 oz [400 g]
What's in the Box Included in Package 1 - drive enclosure
1 - USB-C to USB-C cable
1 - USB-C to USB-A cable
1 - foam drive pad
1 - hex key
1 - quick-install guide
Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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