Interfacekaart Inter-Tech K104AG1

The Argus K104AG1 is an adapter for connecting 2.5" SATA hard drives to a host system via USB‑C. It links the drive's SATA data and power contacts to a USB 3.1 Gen1 (5 Gbit/s) Type‑C plug, enabling use with enclosures or direct connection to compatible devices. The adapter is supplied in blister packaging and comes in black finish with compact dimensions suitable for integration into 2.5" drive protection boxes.

Advantages

The adapter provides a straightforward SATA-to-USB‑C interface with a data transfer rate up to 5 Gbit/s, supporting fast file access and data transfer for 2.5" SATA HDDs. Its compact form factor and standard SATA power/data connection make it compatible with common 2.5" drive enclosures. The Type‑C plug offers reversible insertion and broad host compatibility with USB‑C ports that support USB 3.1 Gen1.

Suitable for

• Reading or cloning 2.5" SATA hard drives
• Using 2.5" drives with external protection boxes or enclosures
• Quick data transfer between a SATA HDD and a USB‑C capable computer

Key specifications

• Interface: SATA (drive side) to USB 3.1 Gen1 Type‑C (host side)
• Maximum data transfer rate: 5 Gbit/s
• Form factor: compact adapter for 2.5" SATA drives
• Colour: black
• Package type: blister
• External dimensions: approximately 26 mm × 247 mm × 12 mm

How to use

Connect the adapter to the 2.5" SATA drive using the SATA data and power contacts, then insert the USB‑C plug into a compatible host port. Ensure the host device supports USB 3.1 Gen1 or is backward compatible with USB 3.0/2.0. Once connected, the drive should be detected by the operating system and be available for reading, writing, or cloning operations.

Recommendations

For reliable operation, place the 2.5" drive in a suitable protection box or stable holder during use, avoid excessive movement while data is being transferred, and ensure the host provides sufficient power or use an enclosure with external power if required.