HDD/SSD Enclosure StarTech.com S251BRU33

Name: HDD/SSD Enclosure StarTech.com S251BRU33 S251BRU33
Brand: StarTech
SKU: 298395
Price: 52.99 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Short description

The StarTech.com Rugged Hard Drive Enclosure supports 2.5" SATA HDDs or SSDs with a maximum capacity of 2 TB. It features USB 3.0 with UASP for fast data transfer rates up to 5 Gbit/s. The enclosure is hot-swappable and comes in a durable black design, making it ideal for on-the-go use. It connects via Micro-USB B and is compatible with a single storage drive.

Available for order: 9 pcs.

Warranty: 2 Years

SKU: 298395

Manufacturer: StarTech

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Description

The StarTech.com S251BRU33 rugged HDD/SSD enclosure protects a single 2.5" SATA drive (HDD or SSD) and converts it to external storage via a Micro‑USB B connection. Designed for field use, the enclosure offers a durable black casing with a silicone sleeve, hot‑swappable installation and USB 3.0 (USB 3.2 Gen 1) connectivity with UASP support for faster data transfers.

Advantages

The enclosure provides military‑grade shock protection (MIL‑STD‑810G) and has been drop‑tested to 4 meters (13 feet). It delivers IP54‑rated resistance to water and dust, a silicone sleeve for additional impact absorption, and internal stabilization for the drive. With UASP support it achieves significantly improved read/write performance over traditional USB 3.0 when used with a compatible host controller. The unit is tool‑less for easy drive installation and includes a USB cable; it is backed by a 2‑year StarTech.com warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Suitable for

Field technicians and engineers who need rugged external storage
Photographers and videographers transferring large media files on location
Users who require a portable, shock‑resistant backup drive
Situations requiring fast transfers using UASP‑enabled hosts

Key specifications

Supported drive size: 2.5" SATA (HDD or SSD), single drive
Maximum throughput: USB 3.0 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbit/s) with UASP support
Connector: Micro‑USB B
Protection ratings: MIL‑STD‑810G (shock/drop tested to 4 m), IP54 (water/dust resistant)
Tool‑less installation, silicone protective sleeve, internal silicone drive stabilizer
Product colour: Black; Weight: 0.265 kg
Manufacturer model: StarTech.com S251BRU33; Warranty: 2 years

How to use

Remove the silicone sleeve and open the latch to insert a 2.5" SATA HDD or SSD into the enclosure. Close the latch, replace the sleeve and connect the enclosure to your computer or USB hub using the supplied Micro‑USB B cable. The device supports hot‑swapping; ensure your host system supports the drive and UASP if you require higher performance. No tools or screws are required for installation.

Usage recommendations

For optimal performance pair the enclosure with a UASP‑enabled host controller (Windows 8, macOS 10.8+ or Linux) and a SATA III (6 Gbps) SSD. Although the enclosure is IP54 rated and drop‑tested, avoid prolonged immersion in water and inspect the silicone sleeve regularly for damage after heavy impacts.

Specifications

Storage drive size:: 2.5
Number of storage drives supported:: 1
USB version:: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Weight:: 0.265 kg
Supported storage drive interfaces:: Serial ATA
USB connector type:: Micro-USB B
Product colour:: Black

All features

Storage

Hot-swap:: Yes
Maximum storage capacity:: 2 TB
Storage drive size:: 2.5
Number of storage drives supported:: 1
Supported storage drive interfaces:: Serial ATA
Supported storage drive heights:: 9.5, 7

Ports & interfaces

USB connector type:: Micro-USB B
USB version:: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connectivity:: Yes
USB ports quantity:: 1
USB connector gender:: Female

Technical details

Sustainability certificates:: RoHS

Design

Product type:: HDD/SSD enclosure
Product colour:: Black
Compliance industry standards:: MIL-STD-810G, Method 503.5, MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.6, MIL-STD-810G, Method 516.6, MIL-STD-810G, Method 507.5, MIL-STD-810G, Method 509.5, MIL-STD-810G, Method 510.5, MIL-STD-810G, Method 508.6
LED indicators:: Y
International Protection (IP) code: Device protection rating against dust and water according to the international IP standard.: IP54
Certification:: CE, FCC, REACH

Weight & dimensions

Weight:: 0.265 kg
Package weight:: 402 g
Height:: 29 mm
Width:: 112 mm
Depth:: 143 mm
Package depth:: 183 mm
Package height:: 57 mm
Package width:: 139 mm

Power

Power source type:: USB

Performance

Chipset:: ASMedia - ASM1153E
Plug and Play:: Yes
Data transfer rate:: 5 Gbit/s
UASP support:: Yes

Operational conditions

Operating relative humidity (H-H):: 20 - 95
Storage temperature (T-T):: -40 - 85
Operating temperature (T-T):: -40 - 85

Packaging content

Cables included:: USB
Manual:: Yes

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code:: 84733080

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Reasons to buy

Rugged Hard Drive Enclosure - USB 3.0 to 2.5in SATA 6Gbps HDD or SSD - UASP

This rugged drive enclosure redefines data protection for on-the-go professionals. The military-grade construction protects your sensitive data from harsh field conditions. It makes sure you’re equipped for unexpected challenges with a ruggedized water, dust, vibration and shock resistant enclosure.

Industry recognized protection against water and dust, with an IP54 rating

Keep your data safe and secure even through sudden downpours or dust storms. The robust enclosure provides superior water and dust resistance with an IP54 rating.

Industry recognized protection against water and dust, with an IP54 rating

Drop tested for 4 meters (13 feet)

The rugged drive enclosure is enveloped in a silicone protective sleeve, and engineered to help protect your drive from accidental and unexpected shock, vibrations, and drops. It’s Military MIL-STD-810G rated and test-proven to withstand drops of up to 4 meters (13 feet). It was drop tested using a solid-state drive in the enclosure.

Data protection inside and out

Wherever you go, the rugged drive enclosure delivers reliable data protection, inside and out. The tough-wearing exterior casing provides shock-resistance, while the flexible silicone sleeve hugs the entire perimeter to ensure an extra measure of protection, absorbing the impact of accidental bumps, rough baggage handling or drops. Inside, an extra layer of silicone provides added drive stability.

Data protection inside and out

Install your drive with ease, with a tool-less design

It’s easy to turn your 2.5in SATA III (6Gbps) solid-state drive or hard drive into external storage. Simply remove the silicone sleeve, open the latch to insert your 2.5" drive into the rugged enclosure, and plug the included USB cable into the computer or hub USB port. There are no screws or tools needed.

Install your drive with ease, with a tool-less design

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How much does the HDD/SSD Enclosure StarTech.com S251BRU33 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 52.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 9 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 22.06.2026 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. 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 StarTech 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 StarTech 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. We will assist with consultation, warranty claim processing, and coordination with certified service centers.

How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: storage drive size, number of storage drives supported, usb version, weight, supported storage drive interfaces, usb connector type, 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 HDD/SSD Enclosure StarTech.com S251BRU33?

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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