# External Hard Drive NATEC Kangaroo USB 3.2 Gen 1 Black — 3.5" SATA, up to 8 TB, Aluminium

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--natec-nsd-0954--409654
**Data updated:** 2026-01-21 10:49 (EET)
**Category:** HDD & SSD Enclosures and Mounting Brackets
**Manufacturer:** NATEC
**Manufacturer code:** NSD-0954
**EAN:** 5901969407891
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 22.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-22 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 18.59 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--natec-nsd-0954--409654

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 06.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 09.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 09.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

External Hard Drive NATEC Kangaroo is a USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type‑A) 3.5" SATA enclosure in black aluminium supporting a single drive up to 8 TB. Features include plug-and-play, hot-swap, on/off switch, LED status indicator, DC-in jack and included USB cable and AC adapter. Compatible with Windows 8, Mac OS X 10.7 and Linux, max transfer rate 5 Gbit/s.

## Long description

The NATEC Kangaroo USB 3.2 Gen 1 External Hard Drive enclosure in black is designed to house a single 2.5" or 3.5" HDD or SSD, providing a compact and durable solution for connecting internal drives externally. The aluminium housing offers heat dissipation and protection while the USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface supports data transfer rates up to 5 Gbit/s. Compatible with common Windows and macOS versions, this enclosure turns internal storage into portable external storage for backups, additional capacity, or data transport.
Advantages
The aluminium body combines lightweight build with improved thermal management compared to plastic enclosures, helping maintain drive performance during prolonged use. Support for both 2.5" and 3.5" drives gives flexibility to use either laptop HDD/SSD or standard desktop drives. USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity provides wide compatibility and plug-and-play operation on most modern computers without the need for complex setup.
Suitable for
 Data backup and recovery from internal HDDs or SSDs
 Expanding storage capacity for desktops or laptops
 Transferring large files between computers
 Testing or repurposing drives removed from systems
Key specifications
 Supported drive types: 2.5" and 3.5" HDD/SSD (single drive)
 Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbit/s)
 Material: aluminium housing for improved cooling
 Colour: black
 Number of drives supported: 1
How to use
Open the enclosure following the included mechanical release or screws, insert the 2.5" or 3.5" drive into the internal connector, secure the drive within the housing, and close the enclosure. Connect the enclosure to a computer using the supplied USB cable. The operating system should recognise the drive automatically; if the drive is new it may require partitioning and formatting using the system's disk management tools. For safe removal, use the operating system's eject/safely remove function before disconnecting the USB cable.
Usage recommendations
Place the enclosure on a stable, flat surface with adequate airflow to support passive cooling of the aluminium case. Avoid exposing the enclosure to strong magnetic fields or excessive vibration. When using 3.5" desktop drives, ensure the power requirements are met if an external power adapter is provided or required by the drive model. Regularly back up important data and perform safe ejection to reduce the risk of data corruption.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5 Gbit/s |
| Storage media type | SSD, HDD |
| Storage drive interface | Serial ATA III, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA |
| Storage drive sizes supported | 3.5, 2.5 |

### Storage

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot-swap | Yes |
| Maximum storage capacity | 8 TB |
| Number of storage drives supported | 1 |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity | 1 |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | Aluminium |
| Product colour | Black |
| LED indicators | Status |
| On/off switch | Yes |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Height | 56 mm |
| Width | 129 mm |
| Depth | 65 mm |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Plug and Play | Yes |

### System requirements

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Mac compatibility | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS 9.0, Mac OS 9.1, Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma |
| Linux operating systems supported | Y |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Cables included | USB |
| Package type | Box |
| User guide | Yes |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Host interface | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A |

## FAQ

### How much does the External Hard Drive NATEC Kangaroo USB 3.2 Gen 1 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 22.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 44 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 06.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All NATEC products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized NATEC service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: number of storage drives supported, material, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for External Hard Drive NATEC Kangaroo USB 3.2 Gen 1?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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