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Testseek.com have collected 25 expert reviews of the ThermalTake BlacX 5G Hard Drive Docking Station USB3 ST0019U and the average rating is 92%. Scroll down and see all reviews for ThermalTake BlacX 5G Hard Drive Docking Station USB3 ST0019U.
Award: Editor’s Choice November 2010
November 2010


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The editors liked

  • Simple and easy to use
  • Comes with HDD/SSD covers
  • Decent speeds
  • Well made
  • Easy installation
  • No drivers required
  • Excellent performance using USB 3.0
  • Backward compatibility
  • Protective silicon sleeves included
  • Supports SATA III drives
  • Fast USB 3.0 speed
  • Light on-board easily identifies a USB 3.0 connection
  • Hard drive protectors included
  • USB 2.0 backwards compatible
  • SATA I/II/III 2.5" and 3.5" drive compatibility
  • Easy of Use
  • SATA3 Drive Support
  • USB3 Support
  • Silicon Drive Protectors
  • USB 3.0
  • Backwards Compatible
  • Supports SATA I/II and now III 3.5" and 2.5" Drives
  • Rubber Silicon Jackets
  • Easy and simple to use
  • USB 3.0 speed
  • Supports SATA 6G drives
  • Easy to use and very efficient
  • Stylish and durable
  • USB 3.0 support
  • Supports 6GB/s SATA III
  • Silicon coverings to give the drives some protection
  • Extremely easy to use
  • Very lightweight and very portable
  • Great for consumers with multiple drives
  • Simple easy to use ejection mechanism
  • Sturdy construction
  • Active cooling
  • Near silent fans
  • Fan LEDs can be toggled on and off
  • Impressive performance over USB 3.0
  • SATA III support
  • Build Quality
  • Performance
  • Dual Docking Station
  • Silicon Covers
  • Size
  • Supports two drives
  • Obviously
  • Supereasy to use
  • Simply plug drive(s) in
  • Reasonable speed from USB 3.0

The editors didn't like

  • None really
  • Only one drive can be accessed at a time
  • Single drive solution - a USB 3.0 version of the BlacX Duet would be nice
  • USB only device
  • Not really portable
  • None
  • Gold
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  • None that I found
  • Only USB 3.0 connection.
  • Lacks an ejection mechanism
  • Silicon covers are dust magnets
  • Has some performance issues with high speed SSD
  • Short warranty...
  • Pricey
  • Price (For Some)
  • £50 price may discourage some

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  Published: 2011-11-07, review by: rwlabs.com

  • Build Quality, Performance, USB 3.0, Dual Docking Station, Silicon Covers, Size
  • Price (For Some)
  • When we reviewed the Zalman ZM-MH200 U3 a few months ago it was obvious from its performance results that Zalman had made the fastest external HDD docking station to date which also came with support for RAID0/1. Today the BlacX Duet 5G by Ther...

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  Published: 2011-10-27, Author: Tarinder Sandhu , review by: HEXUS.net

  • Supports two drives, obviously, Supereasy to use; simply plug drive(s) in, Reasonable speed from USB 3.0,
  • £50 price may discourage some

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  Published: 2011-09-01, review by: aphnetworks.com

  • Abstract:  As school is quickly approaching around the corner, parents help their kids prepare by dropping by the local store to pick up some school supplies. I'm sure most older students are much more independent and motivated to do this without the aid of their...

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  Published: 2011-08-25, review by: tweaknews.net

  • Sturdy construction, Active cooling, Near silent fans, Fan LEDs can be toggled on and off, Impressive performance over USB 3.0, SATA III support,
  • Pricey,
  • The Max 5G provides everything one could ask for in an external HDD enclosure - sturdy construction, support for the latest SATA III drives, a fast USB 3.0 connection, and active cooling to help ensure your data stays as safe as possible. While it's ...

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  Published: 2011-04-29, review by: thebestcasescenario.com

  • When I reviewed the Thermaltake Blac X Duet over a year ago I was very impressed. I used the Duet daily to backup files, and migrate files from one pc to another. The one thing that always bugged me was the transfer times. Sure it had an eSATA port but...

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  Published: 2011-03-24, review by: techwarelabs.com

  • Abstract:  Thermaltake released the BlacX Duet back in 2009 which made connecting to and swapping out multiple hard drives quick and easy. The BlacX Duet was received by the average I.T. engineer who connects to imaging and or searching for data on tens if not h...

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  Published: 2011-02-05, review by: everythingusb.com

  • Silicon coverings to give the drives some protection, Extremely easy to use, Very lightweight and very portable, Great for consumers with multiple drives, Simple easy to use ejection mechanism
  • Lacks an ejection mechanism, Silicon covers are dust magnets, Has some performance issues with high speed SSD, Short warranty...
  • While not the absolute fastest dock on the market, the speeds the BlacX 5G offer are very good. More importantly the only time you will notice this reduced performance is when using extremely high speed Solid State Drives. As long as you stick to hard ...

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  Published: 2011-01-15, review by: Overclockersonline.net

  • Thermaltake has continually updated the BlacX line to match with the changing storage technologies over the years. With the BlacX 5G they have now added USB 3.0 and SATA III to bring added bandwidth along with simplicity of USB. Really about the only...

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  Published: 2010-12-20, review by: hardwarelogic.com

  • The Thermaltake BlacX 5G is the new flagship of the BlacX line. It supersedes the original USB2 BlacX and has the same MSRP. While the retail channel is pricing the 5G a bit higher at $50 (Amazon Link), this is the product to get for future proofing. T...

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  Published: 2010-12-14, review by: pro-clockers.com

  • Hard drive docks are more of a convenience to use than hard drive enclosures as you do not have to disassemble and reassemble each and every time you want to add a hard drive. With the dock like the BlacX 5G it just sits there on the desktop until it ...

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