Description

ManufacturerVantec Thermal Technologies
Manufacturer Part NumberNST-268S3-BK
Manufacturer Website Addresshttp://www.vantecusa.com
Brand NameVantec
Product LineNexStar 6G
Product ModelNST-268S3-BK
Product NameNexStar 6G, 2.5″ SATA Drive Enclosure
Marketing Information2.5″ SATA III to USB 3.2 Gen1 External SSD/HDD Enclosure, ID:Black Color

  • Compact Enclosure for 2.5″ SATA III SSD/HDD
  • USB 3.2 Gen1 speed
  • Tool-less access, easy mount
  • Plug & Ready to use
  • Lightweight Aluminum Casing with Tough ABS tray
  • Support the latest Windows 10/11, Mac OS X, and Linux OS
  • Support UASP, TRIM, and SMART
  • Fit 7mm to 9.5mm thickness drives
  • Green Features Sleep when your system sleeps
  • Available in Silver Color: NST-268S3-SV

This NexStar 6G series, 2.5″ enclosure offers a simple compact design to give you a lightweight enclosure for your SSD or HDD. It is easy to access your drive if needed with a toolless slide cover. This 2.5″ SATA III Enclosure will fit any standard 2.5″ SATA III/II/I SSD or HDD that is 9.5mm or less in thickness (height). The enclosure comes with a standard USB Type A to USB 3 MicroB interface cable for easy connection to your system or laptop. The Light-weight Aluminum Casing with Tough ABS tray is designed small 122x78x13mm in size, easily slips into your pocket, and is ready to go with you everywhere. This is designed with great features like Pocket size, USB 3.2 Gen1, UASP, Plug, and Ready, and no need to add drivers are all the great features you can expect from Vantec Storage.

Product TypeDrive Enclosure
Technical Information
Number of Hard Drives Supported1
Number of Solid State Drive Supported1
I/O Expansions
Number of Total Expansion Bays1
Number of 2.5″ Bays1
Network & Communication
UASP SupportYes
Interfaces/Ports
Drive InterfaceSATA/600
Host InterfaceUSB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type Micro-B
Number of USB Ports1
Software
Operating System Supported
  • Linux
  • Mac OS X
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 11
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8
Physical Characteristics
Color FamilyBlack
Product ColorBlack
Product Material
  • Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
  • Aluminum
Form FactorExternal
Height0.50″ (12.70 mm)
Width3.20″ (81.28 mm)
Depth4.80″ (121.92 mm)
Weight (Approximate)78.5 g
Miscellaneous
Package Contents
  • NexStar 6G, 2.5″ SATA Drive Enclosure
  • USB Cable
  • QIG
  • Screw Set
  • Screwdriver
  • Soft Foam Pad
Country of OriginTaiwan