Enjoy added convenience while using your compatible Oyen Digital MiniPro RAID and MiniPro external drives with this USB-A 3.1 Gen 1 Female to Dual USB-A Male Y-Cable. This 13.5" cable features a single USB 3.1 Gen 1 female connector that splits into a two USB-A male connectors, one of which transfers up to 525 MB/s of data while the USB 2.0 connector carries power only. By plugging both connectors into available ports on your computer, you can power your device without having to use an AC power adapter.

For Select MiniPro / MiniPro RAID Drives    USB 3.1 Gen 1 Y-Cable    USB-A Female Connector    Dual USB-A Male Connectors    Up to 525 MB/s Throughput

USB 3.1 Gen 1 features a maximum throughput of 5 Gb/s. USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 3.0 are synonymous.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. how do I eject a disc?

A: Look for triangle with bar underneath icon on desk top or keyboard. Or right mouse click on drive icon and click eject. Shutting down computer may work as a last effort.

Q: 2. Does this unit burn CDs and DVDs?

A: Yes, it does. 8x max speed for DVDs and 24x max speed for CDs.

Q: 3. Will this work with OS 10.6?

A: The drive would work as long as your Mac is one of the following models. MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2015 - 2017) MacBook Air (13-inch, Early 2015 - 2017) MacBook Air (11-inch, Early 2015) MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2012 - 2015) MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2012 - 2015) iMac (Retina 4K, 21.5-inch, 2019) iMac (Retina 4K, 21.5-inch, 2017) iMac (Retina 4K, 21.5-inch, Late 2015) iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2019) iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2017) iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014 - 2015) iMac Pro (2017 and later) Mac Pro (Late 2013) Mac mini (2018) Mac mini (Late 2014)

Q: 4. does this work with new MacBook pro 2020 13" released in June 2020?

A: Yes, it will work but you have to have an adapter to accept the USB-A 3.0 port it has on it.

Q: 5. The disc burner in my mid 2010 27 iMac is no longer working-will this work as a replacement?

A: Yes, but please note. This is an external drive not internal.

Q: 6. Oyen digital helix 8TB portable ssd will be compatible with Thunderbolt 5?

A: At this time the manufacturer does not have information if the Oyen Digital 8TB Helix Dura USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 Portable NVMe SSD is compatible with Thunderbolt 5.

Q: 7. Does this use USB 2 or 3?

A: USB 3

Q: 8. Can the male connectors be used simultaneously to supply power to a connected device via the female connector?

A: The Oyen Digital USB-A 3.1 Gen 1 Female to Dual USB-A Male Y-Cable is designed for specific RAID arrays, using one USB male connector for power and the other one for data. Connecting both male plugs into USB power adapters will not allow for a faster charge or higher power than connecting to a single charger with an ordinary cable.

Q: 9. The 8TB releasing date?

A: The Oyen Digital 8TB Helix Dura USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 Portable NVMe SSD, (B&H # OYDM2P88TBK), was released to the market in the Summer of 2022.

Q: 10. Can I use this cable to record from my Nikon Z6iii to an external ssd?

A: The Oyen Digital USB4 USB-C to USB-C Cable (1') is compatible with the Nikon Z6III.