Alternate color or configuration shown Vantec NexStar HX HDD enclosure Black 3.5" Vantec NexStar HX. Product type: HDD enclosure. Storage drive size: 3.5", Supported storage drive interfaces: Serial ATA III. Product color: Black. USB connector type: USB Type-C Manufacturer: Vantec SKU: 5806783 Manufacturer part number: NST-387S3-BK GTIN: 0844767023021 MSRP: $39.99 Price: $29.24 Qty: Add to cart Custom wishlist OK Add to wishlist Add to compare list Email a friend The NexStar® HX, 3.5" SATA III Hard Drive Enclosure USB 3.0 with Fan is a totally redesigned enclosure. This sleek enclosure will keep your hard drive safe and cool. It features a hard aluminum case and tray that effectively draws away the heat while an active-controlled 60mm fan pushes cool air through the enclosure ensuring your hard drive is cooled while in use. This NexStar HX comes with smart and green features to extend the life of the drive by spinning down when the system goes to sleep thus saving energy when it is not in use. With the latest UASP protocol and SATA III 6Gbps support, transferring and backing up files are faster. This NexStar HX product is a name that stands for solid and durability, it will last for a very long time. Design For Large Capacity DrivePower Saving function (Green), will not waste energy if not connected or if system is offSATA III specification max 6Gbps (Backwards Compatible With SATA II/I)Adopt UASP to Enhance Maximum Performance of Hard Drive for Windows 8/10/11Aluminum Casing Cools Down Your Hard DriveVents To Exhaust Hot Air To Let In Cool AirMaximum Transfer Rates Up to 5 Gbps w/USB 3.0Large 60mm Fan with On & Off/Variable SwitchEasily Add Storage to Any System with USB 3.0, 2.0, or 1.1Hi-Quality Shielded USB 3.0 Cable Ensures Data Integrity and SpeedHot-Swappable: Plug & Play Without RebootingNo Drivers Needed (NDN) for Windows OS and OSXEnclosure Design to Stand Vertically with or without Enclosure Stand or laying on side with Fan facing up Overview Specifications Contact Us The NexStar® HX, 3.5" SATA III Hard Drive Enclosure USB 3.0 with Fan is a totally redesigned enclosure. This sleek enclosure will keep your hard drive safe and cool. It features a hard aluminum case and tray that effectively draws away the heat while an active-controlled 60mm fan pushes cool air through the enclosure ensuring your hard drive is cooled while in use. This NexStar HX comes with smart and green features to extend the life of the drive by spinning down when the system goes to sleep thus saving energy when it is not in use. With the latest UASP protocol and SATA III 6Gbps support, transferring and backing up files are faster. This NexStar HX product is a name that stands for solid and durability, it will last for a very long time. Design For Large Capacity DrivePower Saving function (Green), will not waste energy if not connected or if system is offSATA III specification max 6Gbps (Backwards Compatible With SATA II/I)Adopt UASP to Enhance Maximum Performance of Hard Drive for Windows 8/10/11Aluminum Casing Cools Down Your Hard DriveVents To Exhaust Hot Air To Let In Cool AirMaximum Transfer Rates Up to 5 Gbps w/USB 3.0Large 60mm Fan with On & Off/Variable SwitchEasily Add Storage to Any System with USB 3.0, 2.0, or 1.1Hi-Quality Shielded USB 3.0 Cable Ensures Data Integrity and SpeedHot-Swappable: Plug & Play Without RebootingNo Drivers Needed (NDN) for Windows OS and OSXEnclosure Design to Stand Vertically with or without Enclosure Stand or laying on side with Fan facing up Products specifications Attribute name Attribute value Material Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Aluminum Width 4.84" Depth 8.54" Height 1.97" Weight 4.41 oz Cable Length 39.4" Supported storage drive interfaces Serial ATA III USB connectivity Yes USB connector type USB Type-C AC adapter input current 2 A Stand included Yes Technical details Product color Black Packaging data Package type Box Operational conditions Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 45 °C Storage temperature (T-T) -10 - 70 °C Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 85 % Storage relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 90 % Power Power source type AC AC adapter input voltage 12 V Features Number of fans 1 fan(s) On/off switch Yes Product type HDD enclosure Packaging content Manual Yes Performance Fan diameter 2.36" Storage Storage drive size 3.5" System requirements Windows operating systems supported Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8 Mac operating systems supported Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma