U2PSATA525-A1 is an USB 2.0 to ATA & Serial ATA bridge 5.25" bay enclosure with external 36W (12V/3A) power supply.

U2PSATA525-A1 is ideally suited for tailgate interface applications for removable-media drives CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, tape drive, and hard disk drive.

It allows ATA or SATA drive (Master or Slave) to be connected to USB 2.0 serial bus in a plug-and-play fashion.

U2PSATA525-A1 allows users to easily hot-swap Serial ATA HDD without interrupting the current operation.

U2PSATA525-A1 provides the perfect solution for data backup and transferring of data between computers using ATA/SATA drives.

U2PSATA525-A1 combines four key components.
1). USB 2.0 to ATA & Serial ATA Bridge Board
2). Plastic Bondi and Foot Stand
3). Metal Chassis
4). AC -to- DC Power Adapter

1). USB 2.0 to Serial ATA Bridge Board:

• 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 Powered Mode Operation
• Complies with Gen1i and Gen1m of Serial ATA II Electronical Specification 1.0
• Serial ATA Bus Transfer Rate: 1.5 Gbps
• Serial ATA port: One Signal Plug Type (7pin) Connectors
• Support hot-plug & hot-swap feature of Serial ATA to USB.
• IDE (ATA) Interface: Male IDC 2X20 Connector
• Complies with T13's ATA/ATAPI-6 Draft Specification:
  • PIO Mode 0 ~ 4
  • Multi-Word DMA Mode 0 ~ 2
  • Ultra DMA Mode 0 ~ 5
  • Supports 48-bit addressing for large hard drives (>128GB).
• Both ATA and ATAPI devices are supported using the same firmware.
• Power indicator LED and ATA/SATA Access LED
• DC Power Connector: Walkman-type 2.0 mm DC Jack

2). Plastic Bondi and Foot Stand Holder

• Universal Outer Plastic Bondi
  • Top and Bottom are the same
  • Provide one standard 5.25" device bay
  • Easy of assembly and disassembly
• Provide Universal Foot Stand Holder (4pcs) with colorful foot pad
  • To bind the Top and Bottom Plastic Bondi closely
  • Let U2PSATA525-A1 can stand either horizontally or vertically.
  • Design for stacking up two U2PSATA525-A1

3). Metal Chassis

• Top and bottom bracket design provide good shielding for EMI prevention.
• Easy to install the IDE device
• The bottom metal chassis provide the screw hole for 5.25" IDE devices.
• Provide Power Switch on the rear panel.
• Built-in 40x40 mm cooling fan
• Provide one RCA Jack

4). AC -to- DC Power Adapter

• Input: Changeable AC power cord.
• Auto-switching 100 ~ 240VAC to +12VDC/3A Power Adapter.
  • Input: 100 ~ 240VAC, 50 ~ 60HZ, 1.2A (Max)
  • Output: +12VDC, 3A (Max)
• Output: Standard Walkman-type 2.1 mm DC power plug.

• Desktop PC: with either a built-in USB (1.0 or 2.0) controller or a USB (1.0 or 2.0) to PCI Host Adapter equipped with a external USB port.
• Laptop PC: with either a built-in USB (1.0 or 2.0) controller or a USB (1.0 or 2.0) to CardBus PC Card equipped with a external USB port.

• Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP; MacOS 9.1 or higher

• U2PSATA525-A1 Enclosure.
• USB 2.0 A-to-B type Cable (1.0m length)
• AC 100 ~ 240 V to DC +12V/4.16A Power Adapter.
• AC power cord (6 feet length)
• Plastic bondi T-shape opener
• Screws for 5.25" device.
• Installation Guide.