StarTech.com 4-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Drive Bay, Top-Loading

Manufacturer: Startech | Model: SDOCK4U33 | Product ID: 3884 | Warranty: 2 Years
£85.23 (inc. VAT)
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Product Technical Specification

Hard drive
Storage media typeHDD,SSD
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA,Serial ATA II,Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5
Number of storage drives supported4
Maximum storage capacity8
Ports & interfaces
Host interfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity1
DC-in jackYes
Features
Maximum data transfer rate6
Product colourBlack
MaterialPlastic
LED indicatorsActivity,Power
UASP supportYes
ChipsetVL812+ASM1053E
CertificationCE, FCC
Cooling
Built-in fanYes
Number of fans2
Fan diameter40
Power
AC input voltage100-240
Input current2.5
Output voltage12
Output current6.5
Weight & dimensions
Width171.2
Depth285
Height85
Weight1035
Software
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 2000,Windows 2000 Professional,Windows 7 Home Basic,Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 7 Home Premium,Windows 7 Home Premium x64,Windows 7 Professional,Windows 7 Professional x64,Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Starter x64,Windows 7 Ultimate,Windows 7 Ultimate x64,Windows 8,Windows 8 Enterprise,Windows 8 Enterprise x64,Windows 8 Pro,Windows 8 Pro x64,Windows 8 x64,Windows 8.1,Windows 8.1 Enterprise,Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64,Windows 8.1 Pro,Windows 8.1 Pro x64,Windows 8.1 x64,Windows Vista Business x64,Windows Vista Enterprise,Windows Vista Enterprise x64,Windows Vista Home Basic,Windows Vista Home Basic x64,Windows Vista Home Premium,Windows Vista Home Premium x64,Windows Vista Ultimate,Windows Vista Ultimate x64,Windows XP Home,Windows XP Home x64,Windows XP Professional,Windows XP Professional x64
Linux operating systems supportedYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac 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
Packaging content
AC adapter includedYes
Cables includedUSB
ManualYes
Included power plug typesAU,EU,NA,UK
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 50
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80
Other features
Standard interfacesUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Packaging data
Package dimensions (WxDxH)168 x 340 x 213
Package width214
Package depth341
Package height170
Package weight2179
Technical details
Sustainability certificatesRoHS
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code84733080
Master (outer) case width361
Master (outer) case length473
Master (outer) case height357
Products per master (outer) case4

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Estimated delivery date: Sun 07th Dec 2025 to Wed 10th Dec 2025
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£6.95
Business Express

Business Express

Estimated delivery date: Sat 06th Dec 2025 to Mon 08th Dec 2025
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External SSD/HDD Docking Station | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) to SATA I/II/IIIOur SDOCK4U33 Quad-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station enables access to up to four 2.5/3.5" SATA drives from your desktop or laptop computer over USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) .Each drive loads directly into a tray-less top slot, no additional enclosures or tools are required. This dock enables quick access to drives file transfers, troubleshooting purposes, or system configuration/deployment - ideal for technicians and IT professionals.This hard drive dock features independently powered SATA controllers. These controllers enable the hot-swapping of idle drives, without impacting the function of active drives, saving you time and resources. Two adjustable 40mm cooling fans keep your drives operating at optimal temperatures for performance and reliability.Extend the compatibility of this HDD/SDD docking station with the addition of our SATA to IDE Hard Drive Adapter (SAT2IDEADP), for easy docking of legacy 2.5 or 3.5in. IDE hard drives.Compatible with Any Capacity or File FormatCompatible with 2.5" and/or 3.5" SATA HDDs and SSDs of any capacity and file format recognized by your host system. This dock works with any Operating System. Drivers and software are not required.SDOCK4U33 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.The StarTech.com Advantage
Hard drive
Storage media typeHDD,SSD
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA,Serial ATA II,Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5
Number of storage drives supported4
Maximum storage capacity8
Ports & interfaces
Host interfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity1
DC-in jackYes
Features
Maximum data transfer rate6
Product colourBlack
MaterialPlastic
LED indicatorsActivity,Power
UASP supportYes
ChipsetVL812+ASM1053E
CertificationCE, FCC
Cooling
Built-in fanYes
Number of fans2
Fan diameter40
Power
AC input voltage100-240
Input current2.5
Output voltage12
Output current6.5
Weight & dimensions
Width171.2
Depth285
Height85
Weight1035
Software
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 2000,Windows 2000 Professional,Windows 7 Home Basic,Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 7 Home Premium,Windows 7 Home Premium x64,Windows 7 Professional,Windows 7 Professional x64,Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Starter x64,Windows 7 Ultimate,Windows 7 Ultimate x64,Windows 8,Windows 8 Enterprise,Windows 8 Enterprise x64,Windows 8 Pro,Windows 8 Pro x64,Windows 8 x64,Windows 8.1,Windows 8.1 Enterprise,Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64,Windows 8.1 Pro,Windows 8.1 Pro x64,Windows 8.1 x64,Windows Vista Business x64,Windows Vista Enterprise,Windows Vista Enterprise x64,Windows Vista Home Basic,Windows Vista Home Basic x64,Windows Vista Home Premium,Windows Vista Home Premium x64,Windows Vista Ultimate,Windows Vista Ultimate x64,Windows XP Home,Windows XP Home x64,Windows XP Professional,Windows XP Professional x64
Linux operating systems supportedYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac 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
Packaging content
AC adapter includedYes
Cables includedUSB
ManualYes
Included power plug typesAU,EU,NA,UK
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 50
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80
Other features
Standard interfacesUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Packaging data
Package dimensions (WxDxH)168 x 340 x 213
Package width214
Package depth341
Package height170
Package weight2179
Technical details
Sustainability certificatesRoHS
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code84733080
Master (outer) case width361
Master (outer) case length473
Master (outer) case height357
Products per master (outer) case4

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We will despatch your order the very same day if we receive cleared payment by 12:00 pm Mon-Fri.

These delivery estimates apply when you order up to 12:00 pm Mon-Fri (excluding public holidays).

We charge a one off delivery cost as outlined below regardless of how many items you order or the weight of your order.

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Product Returns Note

Buykingston offers a very flexible and hassle free returns policy. If for whatever reason you are not happy with the item purchased you can return it to us within 12months for a refund (for unused and unopened items) or within 30 days on opened and used items for a refund. This applies to items purchased direct through Buykingston  only.

Our 30 Day Returns Money Back Guarantee Satisfaction Guarantee:
For items opened and used and that are returned in a resellable condition.

Our 365 Day Returns Money Back Guarantee Satisfaction Guarantee:
For items that remain sealed and unused.

Some items are excluded from our moneyback guarantee unless they have developed a fault. These include;

- Headphones
- Earphones
- Custom made and designed products such as flash memory products with custom logo’s on them. E,g USB flash drives and memory cards with your own logo

Returns FAQs

What is your returns criteria?
On opened items 30 days from date of receipt or expected date of receipt on non tracked items.
On unopened items 365 days.

How do i go about returning my order?
Please contact us via our contact page with your order number where we will present you with an RMA number and returns label.

Do i need to contact you before returning my order?
Yes, to obtain an RMA number.

Does my item have to include its original packaging?
Yes for items that fall within our 30 day money back guarantee and our 365 day returns. Of course for faulty items we realise you may no longer have the packaging.

Who deals with the warranty on a faulty item?
We will. In some circumstances we may ask you to contact the manufacturer direct for assistance.

Please ensure you have read and comply in full with Section 11 & 13 of our terms and conditions which you can read here in full.