External SSD / HDD Enclosure | USB 3.0 | Aluminum
Protect your sensitive data from unauthorized access wherever you go, with this encrypted hard drive enclosure for 2.5” SATA SSDs and HDDs. It encrypts the data on your hard drive and utilizes the latest biometric technology to limit users through fingerprint access.
Secure Protection for Your Data
The external SSD/HDD enclosure provides reliable protection against data leaks through secure data encryption. It utilizes hardware-based 256-bit encryption, based on the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES-256), one of the most secure encryption methods.
Fingerprint Access
With the encrypted hard drive enclosure, you can limit data access to pre-authorized individuals, by storing up to eight fingerprints for fingerprint access. There is also one master password making it easy to configure, manage and change fingerprint profiles.
Easy and Versatile Portable Storage
Add portable external data storage to your USB-A or USB-C laptop or tablet with the encrypted SSD / HDD enclosure (two cables included). The enclosure is powered by the USB port on your device, so no external power is required.
Your 2.5” SATA drive (7mm to 9.5 mm in height) slides easily into the sleek and durable aluminum enclosure, ventilated to help ensure an optimum operating temperature. Take the compact enclosure with you anywhere you go - to the office, hospital, lab, or out in the field, to access your data securely.
Fast Performance
The encrypted drive enclosure supports USB 3.0 transfer speeds up to 5Gbps. The 2.5” SATA hard drive enclosure supports SATA I/II/III, ensuring you can achieve high performance while accessing your SATA SSD externally.
The TAA compliant S251BMU3FP is backed by a StarTech.com 5-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
The StarTech.com Advantage
Protect your sensitive data from unauthorized access wherever you go, with this encrypted hard drive enclosure for 2.5” SATA SSDs and HDDs. It encrypts the data on your hard drive and utilizes the latest biometric technology to limit users through fingerprint access.
Secure Protection for Your Data
The external SSD/HDD enclosure provides reliable protection against data leaks through secure data encryption. It utilizes hardware-based 256-bit encryption, based on the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES-256), one of the most secure encryption methods.
Fingerprint Access
With the encrypted hard drive enclosure, you can limit data access to pre-authorized individuals, by storing up to eight fingerprints for fingerprint access. There is also one master password making it easy to configure, manage and change fingerprint profiles.
Easy and Versatile Portable Storage
Add portable external data storage to your USB-A or USB-C laptop or tablet with the encrypted SSD / HDD enclosure (two cables included). The enclosure is powered by the USB port on your device, so no external power is required.
Your 2.5” SATA drive (7mm to 9.5 mm in height) slides easily into the sleek and durable aluminum enclosure, ventilated to help ensure an optimum operating temperature. Take the compact enclosure with you anywhere you go - to the office, hospital, lab, or out in the field, to access your data securely.
Fast Performance
The encrypted drive enclosure supports USB 3.0 transfer speeds up to 5Gbps. The 2.5” SATA hard drive enclosure supports SATA I/II/III, ensuring you can achieve high performance while accessing your SATA SSD externally.
The TAA compliant S251BMU3FP is backed by a StarTech.com 5-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
The StarTech.com Advantage
Products specifications
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 120 mm |
| Depth | 77 mm |
| Height | 17 mm |
| Weight | 95 g |
| Package width | 132 mm |
| Package depth | 175 mm |
| Package height | 40 mm |
| Package weight | 242 g |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |
| Master (outer) case width | 390 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 446 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 338 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 40 pc(s) |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -10 - 65 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95% |
| Power | |
| Power source type | USB |
| Technical details | |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB connectivity | Yes |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| USB connector type | Micro-USB B |
| USB connector gender | Female |
| Design | |
| Product type | HDD/SSD enclosure |
| Product colour | Black |
| Material | Aluminium, Plastic |
| LED indicators | Activity, Power |
| Number of fans | 0 fan(s) |
| Certification | CE, FCC, TAA, REACH |
| Performance | |
| Data transfer rate | 5 Gbit/s |
| Chipset | Initio Corporation - INIC-3637e |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES |
| UASP support | No |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 161709 h |
| SATA connector insertion cycles | 10000 |
| Packaging content | |
| Cables included | USB |
| Screws included | Yes |
| Screwdriver included | Yes |
| Manual | Yes |
| System requirements | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64 |
| Storage | |
| Number of storage drives supported | 1 |
| Storage drive size | 2.5" |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III |
| Supported storage drive heights | 9.5 mm |
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Products specifications
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 120 mm |
| Depth | 77 mm |
| Height | 17 mm |
| Weight | 95 g |
| Package width | 132 mm |
| Package depth | 175 mm |
| Package height | 40 mm |
| Package weight | 242 g |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |
| Master (outer) case width | 390 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 446 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 338 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 40 pc(s) |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -10 - 65 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95% |
| Power | |
| Power source type | USB |
| Technical details | |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB connectivity | Yes |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| USB connector type | Micro-USB B |
| USB connector gender | Female |
| Design | |
| Product type | HDD/SSD enclosure |
| Product colour | Black |
| Material | Aluminium, Plastic |
| LED indicators | Activity, Power |
| Number of fans | 0 fan(s) |
| Certification | CE, FCC, TAA, REACH |
| Performance | |
| Data transfer rate | 5 Gbit/s |
| Chipset | Initio Corporation - INIC-3637e |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES |
| UASP support | No |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 161709 h |
| SATA connector insertion cycles | 10000 |
| Packaging content | |
| Cables included | USB |
| Screws included | Yes |
| Screwdriver included | Yes |
| Manual | Yes |
| System requirements | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64 |
| Storage | |
| Number of storage drives supported | 1 |
| Storage drive size | 2.5" |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III |
| Supported storage drive heights | 9.5 mm |
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