Highlights
  • Supports both HDD and ODD
  • Supports HDD security feature
  • SCSI I 50pin Low Density Centronics Connector Form Factor
  • Supports Serial ATA Port Multiplier with command base
  • SATA Latch Type Connector
Introduction

U2-SATA14 is an USB 2.0 to SATA bridge board. It has an USB high-speed device port and a SATA 1.5Gb/s host port. It receives standard Mass Storage Device Class (MSDC) SCSI commands from the USB host and translate them into ATA/ATAPI commands to the SATA device. The maximum throughput can goes up to 30MB/sec.

Technical Specifications

USB to SATA Bridge Board

  • USB 2.0:
    • Compliant with USB 2.0 specifications and passes USB certification
    • Supports USB high speed (480Mbps) and full speed (12Mbps) transfer rates
    • Supports Mass Storage Device Class bulk only transfer
    • Supports USB vendor commands (Control Endpoint) and SCSI vendor commands
    • Supports USB host controller in UHCI, OHCI, EHCI modes
  • Serial ATA:
    • Compliant with Serial-ATA 1.0A specifications
    • Supports Serial-ATA generation 1 transfer rate of 1.5Gb/s
  • Provides pin header for Power and SATA Activity Indicator LEDs
  • Supports HDD security feature (with LockHDD Utility)
  • DC Power Input:
    • FDD like mini 4pin DC Power Connector
Physical Dimensions
  • 83.3mm x 33.85mm x 28.2mm
  • SCSI I 50pin Low Density Centronics Connector Form Factor
    (Fits to most standard SCSI enclosures)
Hardware Requirements
  • Desktop PC: with either a built-in USB (1.0 or 2.0) controller or an USB (1.0 or 2.0) to PCI Host Adapter equipped with an external USB port
  • Laptop PC: with either a built-in USB (1.0 or 2.0) controller or an USB (1.0 or 2.0) to CardBus PC Card equipped with an external USB port
Operating System Requirements
  • Windows ME/2000/XP/2003; MacOS 10 or higher; Linux
  • Driver Requirements
    • USB:
      • No driver installation for Windows ME, 2000, XP, 2003, Mac OS and Linux.
Kit includes
  • U2-SATA14 Bridge Board
  • CB-00072--- Y-Shape DC Power Cable (Red, Black, Black, Yellow) with three power connectors
    one FDD like mini 4pin, one IDE big 4pin male plug and one IDE big 4pin female plug
  • User's Guide
Certifications
  • RoHS Test : Pass