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Pros

The hub comes with a uk spec power supply adaptor. Also has a socket for hard drives that need extra power which is handy. When using it with a 3.

It does the job of connecting the external (sata) hdd to your computer well. Works fine with my 3tb hdd. Only downside is that it does not pass smart data back to the connected machine.

Worked perfectly. Works well. Does what it supposed to do. Worked immediately.

Build quality is decent and the item works well. Plastic frame looks well build. Nice and compact. Excellent bit of kit for the money.



Cons

The power adapter was either not good enough or more likely faulty. Not properly connecting like unknown connection error and speed is not 3.

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Quality


Excellent product works as expected and delivered as promised


Great product, highly recommended, stable speed, good design, quality product.


Build quality is decent and the item works well.


Which i am actually really astonished by.

Price


Price is low in comparison to simillar devices.


Considering the price i pay, i am not complaining, but other buyers may want to know.

Packaging/appearance


Works flawlessly and came in super compact packaging.


Worked properly out of the box with my really old macbook pro 2011.

Competitiveness


Nice to have the additional 3 usb3 ports.


The only reason i gave a 4-star rating and not higher is that the device is on the 'slightly flimsy' side.


Installed hanging off the side of my desktop tower running a 4tb ssd which i use as back up for all the family photos, videos a...  Read More

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  • This product had a total of 390 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 9 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Worried by some reviews that it may not connect automatically to my current pc but it worked out of the box


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You plug the usb into the pc the power into the device and the hard drive into the device and it just worked


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If using with a laptop you need to be careful not to disconnect it at the drive end as its quite exposed


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Only downside is that it does not pass smart data back to the connected machine which is no good if you are expecting to do any diagnosis on connected drives


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    One was good and the other had over 2000 bad sectors so is on its way out


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I purchased this to quickly clone my hdd to a new one and it only took just over 3 and a half hours for almost 2tb of data


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    As a side note i tried 2 other data recovery products before disk drill and both spent ages finding nothing


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The only reason i gave a 4star rating and not higher is that the device is on the slightly flimsy side

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