UGREEN CM198 USB 3.0 to SATA Dual-Bay Hard Drive Duplicator/Cloner EU
Product Features Description
Streamline your data management, disk backup, and drive cloning operations with the high-performance UGREEN CM198 USB 3.0 to SATA Dual-Bay Hard Drive Duplicator/Cloner EU. Built with an independent dual-bay docking architecture, this versatile tool enables high-speed file transfers when connected to a PC and effortless 1-to-1 drive cloning completely offline.
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Standalone Offline Drive Duplication: Clone source hard drives to target drives instantly with the UGREEN CM198 USB 3.0 to SATA Dual-Bay Hard Drive Duplicator/Cloner EU, operating completely independent of a PC at the push of a button.
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High-Speed 5Gbps Transfer Performance: Transfer massive photo and video libraries quickly through the UGREEN CM198 USB 3.0 to SATA Dual-Bay Hard Drive Duplicator/Cloner EU, equipped with USB 3.0 Gen 1 speeds up to 5Gbps and UASP acceleration.
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Massive Dual-Bay 36TB Expansion: Expand desktop workspace storage using the UGREEN CM198 USB 3.0 to SATA Dual-Bay Hard Drive Duplicator/Cloner EU, supporting two simultaneous 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch drives up to 18TB each (36TB total).
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Intuitive LED Progress Bar Indicator: Monitor bit-for-bit drive cloning status seamlessly on the UGREEN CM198 USB 3.0 to SATA Dual-Bay Hard Drive Duplicator/Cloner EU, featuring 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% LED progress indicators.
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Robust EU 12V/3A Power Delivery: Supply consistent, stable electrical current across hungry mechanical drives via the UGREEN CM198 USB 3.0 to SATA Dual-Bay Hard Drive Duplicator/Cloner EU dedicated EU plug external power adapter.
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Smart Energy Auto-Sleep Protocol: Reduce drive wear and conserve electrical power with the UGREEN CM198 USB 3.0 to SATA Dual-Bay Hard Drive Duplicator/Cloner EU automated 15-minute inactivity idle protection mode.
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Universal SATA I/II/III Plug-and-Play: Slot in any 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA hard drive or SSD into the UGREEN CM198 USB 3.0 to SATA Dual-Bay Hard Drive Duplicator/Cloner EU without needing screwdrivers or specialized software drivers.
Specifications
| Feature / Specification | Detail |
| Brand & Model SKU | UGREEN CM198 (Dual-Bay Dock / Duplicator) |
| Host Interface | USB 3.0 Type-B to Type-A (5Gbps Transfer Rate) |
| Drive Interface Support | Dual-Bay SATA I / II / III (2.5-inch & 3.5-inch HDDs/SSDs) |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | Up to 36TB Total (18TB per slot) |
| Cloning Mode | Standalone Hardware Offline Cloning (No PC Required) |
| Power Adapter | External EU 12V/3A Power Supply Included |
| Transfer Protocol | UASP Acceleration & TRIM Support |
| System Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS, Smart TVs |
Pros & Benefits
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Computer-Free Disk Cloning: Duplicate entire operating systems, drive partitions, and backup storage without taxing your primary workstation CPU or memory.
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Massive Drive Capacity: Dual bays hold up to two 18TB drives, making it an ideal central repository for media servers, video editing setups, and archives.
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Stable Power Delivery: The dedicated 12V/3A EU power supply guarantees smooth performance for power-hungry 3.5-inch mechanical desktop drives.
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Tool-Free Hot-Swapping: Drop in or remove standard SATA drives instantly without screws, mounting brackets, or installation tools.
Variation Price
| Package / Retail Variant | Condition | Ordering & Shipping | Price (KES) |
| UGREEN CM198 Dual-Bay Duplicator EU (Standard Kit) | Brand New & Sealed | In-Store & Countrywide Delivery | KSh 5,800.00 |
| UGREEN CM198 + Extra SATA Data & Storage Accessories | Brand New | In-Store & Countrywide Delivery | Check current deals at Potent.it Computer Accessories |
Suitable Application Areas
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IT Service Desks & Hardware Repair: System administrators can quickly clone OS boot drives, upgrade slow mechanical hard drives to SSDs, and create raw drive images.
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Media & Film Production Archives: Ideal for video editors offloading multi-terabyte raw video shoots onto external 3.5-inch SATA archive drives.
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Home & Office Data Centralization: Plug directly into home routers or desktop PCs for high-capacity centralized file backups and media streaming.
Installation Guide & Support Manuals
Using the offline cloning feature on your dual-bay docking station is straightforward:
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Disconnect the USB cable from your PC (the dock must be disconnected from host computers during offline cloning).
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Insert your original hard drive into Slot A (Source) and your target drive of equal or larger capacity into Slot B (Target).
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Connect the included EU power adapter and flip the power switch ON.
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Press and hold the Cloning Button for 3–5 seconds until the LED indicators light up, then press it once more to start cloning.
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Once all four status LEDs (25% to 100%) stop flashing and remain solid, duplication is complete.
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To review hardware manuals, port diagrams, and operational safety steps, visit the official UGREEN CM198 USB 3.0 to SATA Dual-Bay Hard Drive Duplicator/Cloner EU Installation Guide & Support Manuals.
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Shop for more deals, dock adapters, and drive enclosures at the main Potent.it Computer Accessories Category.
FAQs for UGREEN CM198 USB 3.0 to SATA Dual-Bay Hard Drive Duplicator/Cloner EU
Q: Is the UGREEN CM198 available in store and online purchase with countrywide delivery?
A: Yes, it is available for in-store pickup and online purchase with countrywide delivery across Kenya.
Q: Can I clone a smaller drive onto a larger target drive?
A: Yes. However, the Target Drive (Slot B) must have equal or greater capacity than the Source Drive (Slot A) for offline cloning to start.
Q: Does it support 3.5-inch mechanical hard drives?
A: Yes, both bays fully support standard 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA HDDs and SSDs.
What is in the Box?
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1× UGREEN CM198 Dual-Bay SATA Docking Station / Duplicator
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1× USB 3.0 Type-B to Type-A Cable (1m)
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1× EU 12V/3A Power Adapter
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1× User Manual & Setup Guide
Verdict
The UGREEN CM198 USB 3.0 to SATA Dual-Bay Hard Drive Duplicator/Cloner EU is an essential desktop accessory for IT professionals, media creators, and system builders. Combining high-speed USB 3.0 transfer, 36TB total storage capacity, and effortless offline cloning into one tool-free station, it delivers outstanding utility and long-term durability. Order yours today with fast dispatch at Potent.it Computer Accessories.





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