StarTech Cable USB C to eSATA Cable Access eSATA storage devices containing HDD, SSD or ODD drives from a USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 laptop. This USB-C to eSATA cable is an external drive adapter that gives you quick and easy access to an eSATA storage device through the USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port on your laptop. Even if your laptop doesnt have eSATA ports, the USB 3.0 to eSATA cable makes it easy to connect it to an external storage device. The cable supports connections to standard SATA hard drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD). The cable also supports connections to optical drives (ODD), enabling you to connect a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive to your laptop. The cable supports eSATA commands and functions such as SMART self-monitoring. Its also compatible with eSATA drive management hardware and software, such as backup utility software.
