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Simplecom SA536 USB 3.2 M.2 and SATA Adapter

Simplecom SA536 USB 3.2 M.2 and SATA Adapter

CBSI-SA536

The Simplecom SA536 is a dual-purpose USB adapter designed for accessing M.2 and SATA storage devices. Featuring USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps connectivity, support for NVMe and SATA M.2 SSDs, and 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA drives, it provides IT professionals and data managers with fle...
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BrandSimplecom
CategoryHard Drives - External
SKUCBSI-SA536
AvailabilityIn Stock
Simplecom SA536 USB 3.2 M.2 and SATA Adapter$51.00
$51.00
Overview
  • The Simplecom SA536 is a versatile dual-mode storage adapter that bridges the gap between legacy SATA storage and modern M.2 NVMe technology. Using a simple toggle switch, users can quickly alternate between SATA and M.2 modes without reconnecting cables, making it ideal for environments where multiple storage formats must be accessed regularly.

    With USB 3.2 Gen2 connectivity, the adapter delivers fast 10Gbps transfer speeds suitable for large file operations and time-sensitive backups. It supports a comprehensive range of storage devices: 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA drives, as well as all common M.2 SSD sizes (2230 through 2280). The included external power supply ensures stable operation when using power-hungry 3.5-inch hard drives.

    Plug-and-play functionality eliminates the need for driver installations, while TRIM command support optimises SSD performance and longevity. The adapter's compact design and included dual USB-C cables (USB-C to USB-A and USB-C to USB-C) make it a portable solution for mobile professionals and IT teams.
Specifications
ModelSA536
InterfaceUSB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2)
Maximum Transfer Rate10 Gbps
M.2 SupportNVMe and SATA M.2 SSD (2230, 2242, 2260, 2280)
SATA Support2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA HDD/SSD (SATA I/II/III)
Power InputDC 12V 2A
Dimensions108 x 44 x 24 mm (L x W x H)
Weight49 g (excluding power adapter)
MaterialABS plastic
Operating System SupportWindows 7+, macOS 10.8+
FeaturesToggle mode selection, UASP support, TRIM command support, LED activity indicators
Warranty12 months
Key Features
2-IN-1 adapter supports both SATA and M.2 NVMe/SATA SSDs with toggle mode switching
USB 3.2 Gen2 interface delivers up to 10Gbps data transfer speeds
Compatible with 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA hard drives and SSDs
Supports M.2 form factors: 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280
Plug-and-play operation with no driver installation required
Includes external 12V 2A power adapter for 3.5-inch drives
TRIM command support extends SSD lifespan
Status LEDs indicate power and device activity
Ideal For
IT professionals managing multiple storage devices and migrations
Data centre and systems administrators requiring flexible drive access
Backup and disaster recovery operations
Hardware diagnostics and drive testing
Business users transferring data between legacy and modern storage
FAQs
Can I use the M.2 and SATA slots at the same time?

No. The SA536 uses a toggle button to switch between SATA and M.2 modes. Only one storage device can be accessed at a time.

Do I need an external power supply?

External power is required only for 3.5-inch SATA hard drives. The adapter can power 2.5-inch drives and M.2 SSDs directly via USB. Always connect the USB cable before connecting the power adapter.

What M.2 SSD sizes does this adapter support?

The SA536 supports M.2 SSDs in 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280 form factors. It works with both NVMe and SATA M.2 drives.

Is a driver installation required?

No. The SA536 is plug-and-play and requires no driver installation on Windows 7 and above, or macOS 10.8 and above.

What cables are included?

The package includes a USB-C to USB-A cable and a USB-C to USB-C cable, allowing connection to both legacy and modern computer ports.

What is the maximum data transfer speed?

The adapter supports USB 3.2 Gen2 with transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps, providing fast access to large files and bulk data operations.

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