Introducing the NexStar 6G Series with USB 3.0 and eSATA – a sleek 3.5″ SATA to USB 3.0/eSATA External Hard Drive Enclosure designed to stand tall in performance. It is design to be very fast when linked to your HDD using the USB 3.0 UASP protocol for Windows 8.1/10 or 6Gbps eSATA to shuttle data around in high speed.
This NexStar follow the tradition of using the latest Aluminum Casing designs to protect the Hard Drive and effectively draws the heat away from the drive keeping your hard drive safe and cool. This NexStar 6G is also designed with smart and green features to extend the life of the drive by spinning down when the system goes to sleep thus saving energy when it is not in use. This NexStar 6G enclosure truly evolves into a newer and better storage enclosure.
Features
- SATA III specification max 6Gbps (Backwards Compatible With SATA II/I)
- USB 3.0 and eSATA interface for fast data transfer
- Adopt UASP to Enhance Maximum Performance of Hard Drive for Windows 8.1/10
- Aluminum Casing Cools Down Your Hard Drive
- Maximum Transfer Rates for USB 3.0 and eSATA
- Easily Add Storage to Any System with USB 3.0, 2.0, or 1.1
- Hi-Quality Shielded USB 3.0 Cable Ensures Data Integrity and Speed
- Hot-Swappable: Plug & Play Without Rebooting
- No Drivers Needed (NDN) for Windows OS and OSX
- Attractive LED Indicates Power & HDD Activity
System Requirements
- Microsoft® Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10
- Mac® OS X v10.6 or Higher
- USB 3.0 (Compatible USB 2.0 or 1.1) or eSATA Equipped System
- For USB 3.0 Speeds, the System Must Support USB 3.0 Specification
- For eSATA Speeds, the System Must Support eSATA Specification
- For UASP, the OS must have Support for UASP Protocol.
Specifications
| Device Support | 3.5″ SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD |
|---|---|
| Internal Interface | Standard SATA |
| External Interface | USB 3.0 (compatible with USB 2.0 & 1.1) or eSATA |
| HDD Capacity | Up to 8TB* *Current shipping product supports; please check website www.vantecusa.com for the latest updates. |
| Cable Lengths | USB: 914mm (36 inches) eSATA: 965 mm 914mm (36 inches) |
| Dimensions | 191.5 x 115.4 x 32 mm |
Package Contents
- NexStar 6G 3.5″ Enclosure
- USB 3.0 cable
- eSATA cable
- Enclosure Stand
- AC Adapter
- Installation Guide
- Installation Screws
