Startech SATDUPUE

The SATDUPUE Portable SATA Hard Drive Duplicator with eSATA and USB offers an easy, hardware solution for duplicating/cloning a SATA hard drive, or can be connected to a desktop and laptop computer for use as an external hard drive dock.

As a standalone hard drive duplicator, the SATDUPUE lets you can create an exact 1-to-1 sector clone from one hard drive to another, including partition and boot sector information and all data, at a rate of up to 72 MBps; as an external hard drive dock, it supports plug-and-play installation and can be connected to a host computer through either USB 2.0 or eSATA, providing data transfer speeds of up to 480 Mbps or 3 Gbps respectively.

Features

• Standalone Sector-by-Sector hard drive copying including the HPA
• Push-button switching between Duplicator mode and Docking Station mode
• Compact, pocket-sized form factor
• A single SATA revision 2 compliant eSATA host interface, with supported data transfer rates up to 3 Gbps
• High Speed USB 2.0 compliant host interface, with supported transfer rates up to 480 Mbps
• LED progress bar for duplication status
• Supports both 2.5in and 3.5in form factor SATA hard drives
• Supports SATA revision 1/2/3 (1.5/3.0/6.0 Gbps) drives
• Hot-Swap and Plug-and-Play compatible

Applications

• Technicians who require hard drive docking and/or duplication capabilities on the road
• Forensic investigators who require disk sector imaging/cloning to create an exact replica of a source drive onto a different drive
• Professionals who require identical backups for when data integrity is crucial, such as data recovery
• Quickly accessing data from a drive, without having to install it internally in a system or into an enclosure
• Technicians who require access to bare SATA hard drives for backup/recovery purposes, or need to swap between drives regularly