USB-C to SATA portable external hard drive enclosure controller. Architecture includes USB Type-C 5 V sink input with 5.1 kΩ CC pull-downs, VBUS ESD/TVS and overcurrent protection, USB 3.2 Gen1 SuperSpeed differential pairs into a USB-to-SATA bridge, SATA data and power output for a 2.5-inch drive, regulated 3.3 V logic rail with optional 1.8 V rail if required by the bridge, 25 MHz reference clock, power/activity LEDs, and test points. Design target is compact portable use with stable spin-up power delivery, low EMI, controlled-impedance high-speed routing, and production-grade BOM options.