MAIWO K3082H Dual Bay Hard Drive Docking Station
Product Overview
The MAIWO K3082H is a versatile dual-bay docking station designed for accessing and cloning 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) and Solid State Drives (SSDs). It features a convenient offline cloning function, allowing direct drive-to-drive data transfer without the need for a host computer. Additionally, it integrates a USB 3.0 hub, providing three high-speed ports to expand connectivity for other peripherals.
Key Features
- Dual Bay Design: Supports two 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA HDDs/SSDs simultaneously.
- Offline Cloning: Enables direct drive-to-drive cloning without connecting to a computer. Simply insert source and target drives, connect power, and press the clone button.
- USB 3.0 Hub: Equipped with three additional USB 3.0 ports for connecting external storage, printers, or other USB devices.
- High Capacity Support: Compatible with large capacity drives, supporting up to 48TB (2 x 24TB).
- Plug and Play: Easy installation and operation; no drivers are required for basic functionality.
- LED Indicators: Provides visual status updates for power, cloning progress (e.g., 25%, 50%, 75%, 100%), and drive activity. [?]
Package Contents
- 1 x MAIWO K3082H Dual Bay Docking Station
- 1 x USB 3.0 Cable
- 1 x Power Adapter
- 1 x User Manual
System Requirements
- Operating System: Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.
- Hardware: Requires an available USB 3.0 port on the host computer. Backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports, but with reduced data transfer speeds.
Usage and Operation
Connecting the Docking Station
To begin using the MAIWO K3082H, connect the docking station to your computer using the provided USB 3.0 cable. Then, connect the power adapter to the docking station and plug it into a power outlet.
Offline Cloning Process
For offline cloning, ensure both the source and target drives are correctly inserted into the respective bays. Connect the power adapter. Press and hold the 'CLONE' button for approximately 3 seconds to initiate the cloning process. The LED indicators will display the progress of the cloning operation. [▶️]
Utilizing the USB Hub
Connect your USB devices, such as external hard drives, flash drives, keyboards, or mice, to the three USB 3.0 ports located on the front of the docking station for convenient access.
Specifications
Feature | Details |
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Model | K3082H |
Supported Drives | 2 x 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA HDDs/SSDs |
Cloning Function | Offline Cloning |
External Interface | USB 3.0 |
USB Hub Ports | 3 x USB 3.0 |
Maximum Drive Capacity | 48TB (2 x 24TB) |
Power Input | DC 12V/3A |
Material | ABS Plastic |
Dimensions | [Refer to product packaging for exact dimensions] |
Supported Operating Systems | Windows, macOS, Linux |
Safety and Precautions
- Ensure the correct power adapter is used and properly connected.
- Keep the device away from water, moisture, and extreme temperatures.
- Handle storage drives with care to prevent physical damage.
- Always disconnect the power adapter before inserting or removing drives from the bays.
- Avoid placing heavy objects on the docking station.