StarTech ESATAPLATE2
2-Port SATA to eSATA Slot Plate Bracket Data Transfer Cable
Intro Overview:
The StarTech ESATAPLATE2 is a simple and effective adapter that converts internal SATA ports on a computer motherboard into two external eSATA data ports. Utilizing a full-profile slot plate bracket, this cable adapter allows users to easily connect external SATA (eSATA) enclosures, hard drives, and storage devices, providing a high-speed, direct connection for data transfer without opening the computer case repeatedly.
Expanded Overview:
The StarTech ESATAPLATE2 is a cost-effective solution for adding eSATA capabilities to any desktop PC with available SATA ports. It features two internal SATA connections that route to two external eSATA ports mounted on a durable slot plate. The eSATA interface supports high-speed SATA data transfer rates (up to 3 Gbps or 6 Gbps, depending on the motherboard’s SATA generation) and is commonly used for fast external backup and data access. The bracket design ensures a secure and permanent installation, utilizing a vacant PCI/PCIe slot opening on the back of the computer chassis for convenient, plug-and-play access to external storage.
Features :
The StarTech ESATAPLATE2 is a highly functional and simple data transfer solution.
Product Key Features
- Converts 2 internal SATA ports to 2 external eSATA ports
- Full-profile slot plate design for secure mounting
- Supports high-speed SATA data transfer rates (SATA I/II/III)
- Simple plug-and-play installation
- Ideal for connecting external HDD/SSD enclosures
Reliability & Performance :
As a direct pass-through connection, the StarTech ESATAPLATE2 maintains the full performance capabilities of the native SATA port. The quality construction of the cabling and the secure bracket ensure a reliable, stable connection for high-speed data transfer, which is essential for tasks like large system backups and real-time data access to external devices. The durable bracket provides long-term, dependable eSATA connectivity.
Key Features :
- Dual-port external connectivity
- Maintains native SATA speed and integrity
- Secure slot plate installation
- Backward compatible with older SATA standards
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