Quick Answer

• Tool-free installation for 2.5" and 3.5" SATA HDDs/SSDs
• USB 3.0 interface with 6Gbps SATA and UASP support for fast data transfer
• Supports up to 18TB hard drives
• Includes 100cm Type B to Type A data cable
• Stable, convenient, and features heat dissipation

What is the Orico HDD Enclosure?

The Orico 6518US3-V2-BK is a versatile external hard drive enclosure designed for both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA HDDs and SSDs.

It offers a high-speed USB 3.0 interface with a 6Gbps SATA connection, ensuring rapid data transfer rates.

This enclosure supports a massive hard drive capacity of up to 18TB, providing ample space for all your storage needs.

How does it enhance performance and usability?

This enclosure supports UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol), which significantly improves transfer speeds, especially with SSDs, and reduces CPU utilization.

Installation is completely tool-free, allowing you to insert or remove your hard drive in seconds without needing any additional accessories.

The design prioritizes stability and convenience, featuring effective heat dissipation to maintain optimal operating temperatures and a lay-flat design for ease of use.

Key Specifications

The enclosure connects via USB 3.0 Type B to Type A, with an internal SATA I, II, III interface. It is compatible with Windows 10/8/7/Vista/XP and Mac OS 9.1 and above. The dimensions are 180*122*41mm.

Specifications:

• Transmission Speed: 6Gbps
• Supporting Hard Drive Capacity: 18TB (Not including hard drive)
• Supported System: Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP or Mac OS 9.1 and above
• Plug Type: US PLUG, UK Plug, EU plug
• Output Interface: USB3.0 Type B
• Model Number: ORICO 6518US3-V2-BK
• LED indicator: Blue Light
• Item: 2.5''/3.5'' Hdd Docking Station
• Internal Interface: SATA
• Installation: Tool Free
• HDD Interface: SATA I,II,III
• Function 2: Support UASP
• Function 1: Hot-swap
• Feature 3: Stable and Convenient
• Feature 2: Heat-dissipation
• Feature 1: Lay-Flat
• External Interface: USB
• Driver: Driver Not Required
• Dimension: 180*122*41mm
• Compatible HDD Type: 2.5 & 3.5 inch HDD / SSD
• Brand Name: Orico

Frequently Asked Questions:

What size hard drives can I use with this Orico enclosure?

This enclosure is compatible with both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA HDDs and SSDs, supporting capacities up to 18TB.

Is it easy to install a hard drive into this enclosure?

Yes, the Orico enclosure features a tool-free installation design, allowing for quick and easy insertion and removal of your hard drive without any tools.

What are the data transfer speeds of this enclosure?

It utilizes a USB 3.0 interface with a 6Gbps SATA connection and supports UASP protocol, enabling significantly faster data transfer rates compared to standard USB 2.0.

What operating systems are supported by this HDD enclosure?

The enclosure is compatible with Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP, and Mac OS 9.1 or later versions.