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StarTech.com SDOCK1EU3P2 Standalone Hard Drive Eraser & Dock - HDD/SSD Sanitizer - 4Kn Support - Secure Erase - USB 3.0 - TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This hard drive eraser features 4Kn support for modern advanced format drives, ensuring compatibility with current storage technology. The device operates on AC power with universal voltage support (120 V AC, 230 V AC) and consumes 60 W during operation.
Status monitoring is facilitated through LED indicators that provide clear visual feedback during erasure procedures. The eraser generates printed logs for record-keeping, creating auditable documentation of sanitization activities for compliance and verification purposes.
Relevant factors for this section include Power Source, Application/Usage, Status Indicators. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This standalone eraser delivers hardware-based sanitization that exceeds software-only solutions in reliability and security. The device eliminates dependency on host computer operating systems or software vulnerabilities, providing a dedicated, tamper-resistant environment for secure data destruction.
Compliant Sanitization
Implements NIST 800-88 Rev. 1 Purge compliant Secure Erase methodology, meeting rigorous data destruction standards required by government, financial, and healthcare organizations.
- Global compliance standards
- Auditable printed logs
- Hardware-based security
Dual-Function Design
Functions as both a secure eraser and a practical SATA dock, enabling data backup before sanitization and supporting USB 3.0 transfer speeds for efficient workflow.
- USB 3.0 connectivity
- Data backup capability
- Workflow optimization
Deployment / Use Cases
The SDOCK1EU3P2 is engineered for environments requiring certified data destruction, including IT asset retirement, data center decommissioning, and secure media disposal. Organizations handling sensitive information benefit from the device's hardware-based approach to data sanitization.
Government contractors and suppliers will appreciate the TAA compliance, which satisfies Trade Agreements Act requirements for federal procurement. Educational institutions, healthcare providers, and financial services firms can utilize this eraser to maintain compliance with data protection regulations while securely repurposing or disposing of storage media.
Relevant factors for this section include Power Source, Application/Usage, Status Indicators. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
IT Asset Management
Securely sanitize drives before redeployment, resale, or disposal, maintaining chain of custody with printed verification logs.
Regulated Industries
Meet compliance requirements in government, healthcare, and financial sectors with NIST-compliant erasure and TAA certification.
Physical Profile
Constructed with durable black plastic housing, the eraser maintains a compact footprint of 2.80" × 4.80" × 5.50" (71.12 × 121.92 × 139.70 mm) and weighs 1.45 lb (656 g). This portable design facilitates deployment across multiple locations without requiring dedicated workspace or complex installation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 2.80" (71.12 mm), 4.80" (121.92 mm), 5.50" (139.70 mm), 1.45 lb (656 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 4.80" (121.92 mm)
- Depth
- 5.50" (139.70 mm)
- Height
- 2.80" (71.12 mm)
- Weight
- 1.45 lb (656 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment of the hard drive eraser and dock.
Highlights
- Hardware-based HDD/SSD eraser with Secure Erase sanitization
- Supports 2.5" and 3.5" SATA hard drives and solid-state drives
- 4Kn support for modern advanced format drives
- NIST 800-88 Rev. 1 Purge compliant erasure methodology
- USB 3.0 connectivity with 5 Gbps transfer speeds
- Dual-function design: secure eraser and SATA dock
- LED status indicators and printed verification logs
- TAA compliant for government procurement
- Universal power adapter (NA/JP, UK, EU, ANZ)
- 2-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SDOCK1EU3P2 |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Standalone Drive Eraser and Dock for 2.5"/3.5" SATA Drives-USB 3.0-4Kn Support |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Hard Drive Data Destroyer |
| Technical Information | |
| Power Source | AC Supply |
| Application/Usage | Hard Drive,Solid State Drive |
| Controls/Indicators | |
| Status Indicators | LED indicator |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Consumption | 60 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Plastic |
| Height | 2.80" (71.12 mm) |
| Width | 4.80" (121.92 mm) |
| Depth | 5.50" (139.70 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.45 lb (656 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Standalone Drive Eraser and Dock for 2.5"/3.5" SATA Drives-USB 3.0-4Kn Support 1 x USB 3.0 Cable 1 x Universal Power Adapter (NA/JP, UK, EU, ANZ) 1 x Quick-start Guide |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What types of drives does this eraser support?
The StarTech.com SDOCK1EU3P2 supports both 2.5" and 3.5" SATA hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs). This includes traditional 512e drives and modern 4Kn advanced format drives, providing comprehensive compatibility for current storage technology.
What erase standards does this device comply with?
This hard drive eraser implements NIST 800-88 Rev. 1 Purge compliant Secure Erase methodology. This standard is recognized globally for secure data sanitization and meets requirements for government, financial, healthcare, and other regulated industries that mandate certified data destruction.
Can I use this device as a regular SATA dock?
Yes, the SDOCK1EU3P2 functions as both a secure eraser and a practical SATA dock. When not performing sanitization, you can connect drives via USB 3.0 for data transfer at speeds up to 5 Gbps. This dual functionality is particularly useful for backing up data before erasure procedures.
What is TAA compliance and why is it important?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance indicates that this product meets the requirements of the U.S. Trade Agreements Act for federal government procurement. Products used by U.S. government agencies and contractors must be TAA compliant, making this eraser suitable for government IT asset management and secure disposal programs.
How do I verify that a drive has been properly erased?
The device generates printed logs that document each erasure procedure, including timestamps and verification details. These logs serve as auditable records for compliance purposes. Additionally, LED status indicators provide real-time visual feedback during the sanitization process.
What power requirements does this eraser have?
The eraser operates on AC power with universal voltage support for 120 V AC and 230 V AC. It includes a universal power adapter compatible with North America/Japan, United Kingdom, European Union, and Australia/New Zealand outlets. The device consumes 60 W during operation.