NexStar DX2 USB 3 0 External Enclosure Design for 5 25 Blu-Ray CD DVD SATA Drive 2nd Gen

NexStar DX2 is the second generation of the popular DX Optical Enclosure. Like DX, this DX2 is designed to be solidly built enclosure to house a 5.25" Desktop Optical drive and convert into an external enclosure. Your internal 5.25” optical drive now becomes a portable USB 3.0 enclosure that fits and moves with your desktops or laptops. This enclosure supports faster read/write operation requires of the optical drive like Blu-Ray drive, CD and DVD. The aluminum case keeps the device cool and operating at optimum conditions. This second generation NexStar DX2 external 5.25" enclosure is the smart way to optimize and share your optical drive with all your system.

Highlights: Design for 5.25" Blu-Ray/CD/DVD drive; Fit any Depth Optical Drive (fit any drive depth upto 185mm); TAA compliant; Plug and Ready; No drivers needed, Comes with 12V, 3A AC adapter to power any optical drive Design with Power Saving Function; USB 3.0 (5Gbps) speed for smooth optical read/write speed; Hot swappable for system equipped with USB port; Aluminum Alloy Casing for reduced noise and vibration Second Generation design of our popular DX enclosure; Can easily mount any SATA 3.5"/2.5" HDD/SSD using a optional 5.25" mount bracket and turn it into a Storage device. Flexible SATA cable internally to connect to any type of SATA optical or storage drive, not limited by the position of your drive SATA interface. Optical drives has different depth and this will fit ANY depth and not limited to one size optical drive.

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Customer feedback: 4.6/5 average rating.

Customers say: Customers find the optical drive enclosure performs like an internal drive and is easy to install, requiring no driver installation.

Review snippets: This is a great disc drive enclosure and a perfect addition to a workstation setup. It looks sleek and modern, so there’s no need to hide it away on your desk. It comes with both the power cable and USB / The NexStar DX2 USB 3.0 External Enclosure exceeded my expectations. The aluminum alloy build feels solid and premium, and it fits my full‑size 5.25" DVD‑ROM drive perfectly. Once assembled, it looks clean, runs quietly, and performs exactly as it should.

From the manufacturer Design for 5.25" Blu-Ray/CD/DVD drive; Fit any Depth Optical Drive (fit any drive depth upto 185mm) Not all Optical Drive Enclosures are created equal some support one depth, our support ANY depth. Design for 5.25" Blu-Ray/CD/DVD drive; Fit any Depth Optical Drive (fit any drive depth upto 185mm); TAA compliant; Plug and Ready; No drivers needed, Comes with 12V, 3A AC adapter to power any optical drive Design with Power Saving Function; USB 3.0 (5Gbps) speed for smooth optical read/write speed; Hot swappable for system equipped with USB port; Aluminum Alloy Casing for reduced noise and vibration Second Generation design of our popular DX enclosure; Can easily mount any SATA 3.5"/2.5" HDD/SSD using a optional 5.25" mount bracket and turn it into a Storage device. Flexible SATA cable internally to connect to any type of SATA optical or storage drive, not limited by the position of your drive SATA interface. Optical drives has different depth and this will fit ANY depth and not limited to one size optical drive. Second Generation Optical Drive Enclosure - DX2 Specifications: Model Number: NST-540S3-BK Device Support: 5.25" Blu-Ray / CD / DVD SATA drive Internal Optical Interface: Standard SATA ;External Data Interface: Super Speed USB 3.0 Material: Aluminum Alloy/ABS Dimension: 8.9 x 6.5 x 2.2 in / 227 x 164 x 55 mm; Product Weight: 33.5 oz / 950 g Power Supply: Universal Switching AC adapter, 12V/3A USB Cable: USB 3.0 Type A to Type B cable, length 100 cm System Requirements: • Windows 7, 8, 10, 11; Mac OS X