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Introduction to the Vantec NexStar SuperSpeed SATA to USB 3.0 Adapter

The job of a SATA to USB adapter is simple just serve as a way for someone to interface a bare hard drive with their computer. Being that as it may Vantec has doing an excellent job as keeping this simple task for the consumer as time and technology comes and goes. Whether it is firewire, ESATA, USB in the form of an adapter or all out enclosure you can count on Vantec to help you along the way.

Today, on the bench we have Vantec’s latest adapter. This new adapter allows the end-user to interface an internal hard drive to your computer using the newer and faster USB 3.0. for the average who may not work on computers much may elect to go the route of the enclosure but the geek/IT/system builder out there time is money and we don’t want to spend extra time putting together an enclosure. A simple adapter like this one will save you time and money.

Vantec’s take on the NexStarSuperSpeed SATA to USB 3.0 Adapter

The Vantec NexStar® SATA to USB 3.0 Adapter gives you the flexibility of connecting a standard SATA hard drive to your computer via SuperSpeed USB 3.0 connection. Whether your SATA hard drive that is new or old, from a laptop or desktop; this adapter can read it all. Integrated with the latest USB 3.0 technology, performance is increased by 10 fold offering maximum speeds of up to 5 Gbps. The included external power adapter simultaneously provides power to the NexStar® adapter and also your hard drive. This will allow you to power you drive outside your system, giving you the ability to quickly add or swap drives without the hassle of opening up your computer. The compact and light weight design of the Vantec NexStar® SATA to USB 3.0 Adapter makes it an ideal high performance, simple, and durable external storage solution.