| Product Type | Encrypted Biometric SATA Drive Enclosure |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch external drive enclosure |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Color | Black |
| Power Source | USB-powered |
| Power Requirements | 5V DC via USB |
| Weight | 145 g |
| Included Accessories | USB 3.0 cable, screwdriver, user manual |
| Encryption | 256-bit AES hardware encryption |
| Fingerprint Capacity | Up to 8 fingerprints |
| Access Control | Fingerprint and password authentication |
| Drive Installation | Tool-less access with included tools |
StarTech Encrypted Biometric 2.5in SATA USB 3.0 Drive Enclosure

Key Benefits
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- Enhanced data protection with biometric access and 256-bit AES encryption ensures security compliance.
- Lightweight and compact aluminum case offers superior heat dissipation and portability for mobile professionals.
- Eight-fingerprint support enables secure multi-user functionality for team-based workflows.
Product Overview
USB 3.0 to 2.5 inch SATA External Hard Drive Enclosure w/secure biometric fingerprint/password access - 256-bit AES Data Encrypted HDD/SSD enclosure w/compact/portable vented aluminum case - 8 fingerprints and permissions - OS Independent usageSpecifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
| Width | 4.7 inch (120 mm) |
| Depth | 3 inch (76 mm) |
| Height | 0.7 inch (18 mm) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) |
| Humidity | 10% to 90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Cooling | Vented aluminum case |
Cloud Management & Licensing
| Cloud Management | |
| Licensing Required | No |
| OS Independent Use | Yes |
Interfaces
| Host Interface | USB 3.0 Type-B |
| Drive Interface | SATA I/II/III |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 5 Gbps (USB 3.0) |
| Backward Compatibility | USB 2.0/1.1 |
| Compatible Drive Type | 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD (9.5mm or thinner) |
| Max Drive Capacity | 2TB or greater (dependent on OS and file system) |
Compliance & Origin
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliance | Yes |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
Advanced Security Features
| Authentication Options | Biometric fingerprint reader and password |
| Hardware Encryption | Yes, AES 256-bit |
| User Permissions | Granular access via fingerprint assignment |
| Tamper Evidence | Physical security by enclosure construction |
| Data Protection | Auto-lock on disconnect or unauthorized attempt |