Testseek.com have collected 34 expert reviews of the ThermalTake BlacX Duet Hard Drive Docking Station eSATA/USB2 ST0014U and the average rating is 92%. Scroll down and see all reviews for ThermalTake BlacX Duet Hard Drive Docking Station eSATA/USB2 ST0014U.
December 2009
(92%)
34 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(83%)
19 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Works with both 2.5” and 3.5” drive
Decent speeds
Easy to use and well made
Read and write from two drives at once
Much easier than using an enclosure
Eject button
Solid buildquality
Two drive bays
Handsome design
ESATA and USB connectivity
December 8
2009
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ThermalTake Blacx Duet Hard Drive Docking Station Review
Author
Colin Dean
Pages
Installation and Use
I tried out the Kingston SSDNow VSeries 128 GB Solid State Drive Bob reviewed a while ago to see how...
Great file transfer speeds
Dual hard drive slots
Small docking station foot print
Three Year Warranty
Simple
Toolfree setup
Compatible with all 2.5” and 3.5” drives up to 2GB
USB and eSATA connectivity
Ease of use
Dual SATA drive access
ESATA and USB support
Three year warranty
Solid construction
Good USB 2.0 performance
Good eSATA performance
Price
Plug and Play
No software
Dual interface included (USB 2.0 and eSATA)
Dual Docks
Multi HDD Access and Exchange
Easy to use
No set up required
Convenience of two hard drives
Supports 2.5" and 3.5" drives
The editors didn't like
None really
No independent power control for bays
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December 8
2009
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Drives are subject to physical damage while docked
Not really portable
No real drive protection
Requires motherboard capable of SATA port multiplication
The BlacX Duet demonstrates many of the qualities that a hard drive dock needs to stand out from the plethora of options on the market. It's simple to install, supports eSATA and USB 2.0, has dual ports capable 2.5" and 3.5" drives as well as an exten...
Thermaltake has done a nice job with their redesign of the BlacX line. It’s not often that a company can take an innovative product and improve upon it successfully. The quick release buttons make it easy to swap out drives. The build feels sturdy...
December 8, 2009, Reviews, Storage, Comments, ThermalTake Blacx Duet Hard Drive Docking Station Review, Author: Colin Dean, Pages:, Installation and Use, I tried out the Kingston SSDNow VSeries 128 GB Solid State Drive Bob reviewed a while ago to see how...
Ease of use, Dual SATA drive access, eSATA and USB support
Not really portable, No real drive protection
The Thermaltake BlacX Duet is a high capacity update to the original BlacX allowing you to address 2 hard drives over the same connection and anyone having to deal with computer upgrades and repair will agree having access to 2 drives at once really h...
Published: 2009-11-25, Author: Joe , review by: legitreviews.com
The Thermaltake BlacX Duet offers the most flexibility available on a hard drive docking station with capacity for two drives and supporting both eSATA and USB 2.0 connections. With Thermaltake's reputation as well as pricing in the sweet-spot of the...
BlacX Duet is an interesting option if you are looking for a hard disk drive enclosure where you can add and remove hard drives very quickly without the need of using tools and/or opening boxes and with the computer turned on.This new version solved th...
The biggest improvement Thermaltake could have made with the BlacX series is the inclusion of eSATA connectivity which we finally have in the Duet. This feature alone will no doubt make the dock more attractive to many users, myself included. For those...
Simple, toolfree setup, Compatible with all 2.5” and 3.5” drives up to 2GB, USB and eSATA connectivity
Drives are subject to physical damage while docked
The BlacX Duet is a very simple yet effective product for quickly accessing data on any two hard drives. And when I say any two drives, I mean it in a literal sense. The docking station supports all 2.5” and 3.5” SATA drives up to 2TB, so the chances...
I have used this Thermaltake BlacX Duet Hard Drive Docking Station to copy files between two drives and also to repair damaged drives. Instead of spending hours installing, booting and then copying or repairing data, i was able to accomplish the same ...