Introduction

U2FWEIDE25-1 is an USB 2.0 & FireWire (IEEE 1394) to ATA enclosure for 2.5" HDD. It is designed to enable hot-swap, plug-and-play operation for ATA device through the USB 2.0 or FireWire (IEEE 1394) interface that is installed on a computer. U2FWEIDE25-1 can be easily hot-swapped without interrupting the current operation. U2FWEIDE25-1 provides the perfect solution for data backup and transferring of data between computers using hard disk drives.
Features
  • USB 2.0:
    • Supports bus-power
    • Connector Type: Standard B Type
  • DC Power Input:
    • Walkman type 2.0mm DC Jack
    • Switching power input 8~33V
    • Applied when connecting iLink 4-pin connector
    • Applied when connecting USB host with 500mA current limitation
  • Easy Installation (Screwdriver included)
  • Equipped with Power Indicator LED & HDD Access Indicator LED
  • 9V Battery Power Cable:
    • Great for traveling
    • Used for standard DC 9V battery
  • No Power Switch Needed:
    • Power of 2.5" HDD will be removed when computer enters "Sleep" or "Standby" state.
    • Resume the computer will bring 2.5" ATA HDD to power-on condition automatically.
    • Dismounting "USB Mass Storage Device" will turn off the power of the 2.5" ATA HDD automatically.
  • Shut down the computer will turn off the power of the 2.5" ATA HDD automatically
  • Colorful (Transparency, Blue, & Pink) & Exchangeable Panels and Foot Stands
  • Key Lock for Security
Technical Specifications

U2FWEIDE25-1 combines Two key components.
 1). USB 2.0 &FireWire (IEEE 1394) ComBo to ATA Bridge Board
2). Mechanism and Power Supply

1). USB 2.0 & FireWire (IEEE 1394) ComBo to ATA Bridge Board:

  • USB 2.0 & FireWire (IEEE 1394) to ATA Bridge Board:
    • USB 2.0 and FireWire (IEEE 1394) arbitration: Auto-Switch by detecting USB bus power. - ATA Interface: Female mini 2X22 pin Connector
    • USB 2.0 Interface: One USB B-Type connector
    • USB Bus Transfer Rate: High Speed (480 Mbit) And Full Speed (12 Mbit)
    • USB Bus Power: Self Bus Powered Mode Operation
    • FireWire Bus Powered Mode Operation
    • Number of ports: FW-6pin + iLink-4pin
    • 1394a PHY: Ti TSBAB2 1394a-2000 400Mbps PHY
    • 1394 Bus Transfer Rate: 100/200/400 Mbps
  • Power indicator LED and HDD Access LED
    • DC Power
      • Input:DC + 8V ~ 33V |
      • 2.0mm Walkman type DC Jack
  • USB 2.0 to ATA Native Bridge Controller: NEC uPD720130
  • FireWire (IEEE 1394a) to ATA Native Bridge Controller: Oxford OXFW911
  • Complies with ATA/ATAPI-6 Draft Specification:
    • PIO Mode 0-4
    • DMA Mode 0 ~ 2
    • Ultra DMA Mode 0-4
    • Ultra DMA Mode 5 (FireWire only)

2). Mechanism and Power Supply:

  • Aluminum made housing.
  • Changeable Front Panel
    • Provide 3 color (Transparency, Blue and Pink color) Front Panel
  • Provide Lock Ring
  • Provide Foot Stand to hold U2FWEIDE25-1 stand
    • 3 color options (Transparency, Blue and Pink)
  • Provide the screw hole for 2.5" ATA HDD.
  • Three Power Input
    • USB Bus-powered
    • FireWire Bus-powered.
    • DC Power Input: DC +8V ~ 33V.

Operating System Requirements
  • Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7; MacOS 9.1 or higher
Kit includes
  • U2EIDE25-1 Enclosure
  • USB 2.0 A-to-B type Cable (1.0m length)
  • DC cable for using the standard 9V Battery
  • Screws for 2.5" HDD
  • T-shape Screw Driver
  • 3 colors (Blue, Pink) Front Panel
  • 3 colors (Transparency, Blue, Pink) Foot Stand
  • CD-title (Win98 drivers and Installation Guide)
  • Coil cable number lock (3-digita number)
  • Installation Guide
  • Protection Bag