STARTECH USB-C external enclosure for PCIe M.2 NVMe SSD w/USB 3.1 Gen 2 & PCIe 3.0 M2E1BMU31C

$113.95

  • HIGH PERFORMANCE: M.2 NVMe STORAGE: USB-C storage for your PCIe M.2 SSD. This enclosure features USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps) with UASP support & PCIe 3.0 for read/write data transfer speeds up to 1GB/s.
  • DURABLE & PORTABLE: Aluminum housing protects the M.2 NGFF SSD and features ventilation holes for heat dissipation to ensure consistency at all performance levels. Ideal for data backup and recovery.
  • BROAD DRIVE COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with M-Key PCI Express drives sized 2230/2242/2260/2280 including Samsung 950/960/970, Kingston, Seagate, Western Digital (WD), HP, and Intel SSD drives.
  • BROAD HOST COMPATIBILITY: USB-C cable included for compatibility with any USB Type-C (USB 3.1 Gen 2 & USB 3.0) or Thunderbolt 3 (TB3) device. OS Support includes Windows, Mac, Chrome, Linux, & Ubuntu.
  • EASY INSTALLATION: The external M.2 NVME SSD enclosure case supports driverless plug-and-play installation and hassle free drive installation with the small screwdriver you’ll need included.
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Description

This compact M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure for PCIe SSDs is a highly portable, high-performance data storage solution for your USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 enabled devices.

Unparalleled Performance

Leverage the high speeds of your M.2 NVMe drive, with this external SSD enclosure. It delivers USB 3.1 Gen 2 read/write speeds up to 10Gbps, which is nearly twice the capability of traditional M.2 SATA enclosures and USB 3.1 Gen 1. NVMe allows users to take full advantage of the throughput available to USB 3.1 Gen 2, which would not be possible with a SATA drive.

This fan-less aluminum enclosure features ventilation holes for maximum heat dissipation, ensuring your drive operates noiselessly at an optimal temperature to preserve performance.

Truly Portable

This slim, pocket-sized enclosure for PCIe based NVMe is specially designed for mobility, with a small form-factor design that fits easily into your laptop bag. Its lightweight, yet durable aluminum housing helps to ensure your drive won’t be damaged while you’re on the move.

Broad Compatibility

The M.2 NVMe enclosure works with tablets, laptops, desktop computers and hosts that are equipped with USB Type-C and Thunderbolt 3 ports. It’s also backward compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1, making it a convenient solution for the office or other workplace environments.

Additionally, the enclosure supports plug-and-play installation, making it the perfect accessory for professionals on the go.

M2E1BMU31C is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

 

Specs

Warranty Information
      Warranty
2 Years

Connector(s)
     Host Connectors
1 – M.2 (PCIe, M-Key, NVMe, NGFF)
1 – USB 3.2 USB Type C (10 pin, Gen 2, 10 Gbps)

Environmental
     Operating Temperature
 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Storage Temperature
-10°C to 65°C (14°F to 149°F)
Humidity
Operation Humidity: 10% ~ 90% RH
Storage Humidity: 5% ~ 95% RH

Hardware
     Interface
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Bus Type
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Number of Drives
1
Drive Size
22 mm – M.2 NVMe
Compatible Drive Types
M.2 (PCIe, NVMe, M-Key, NGFF)
Drive Installation
Fixed
Supported Drive Height(s)
2230
2242
2260
2280
Chipset ID
ASMedia – ASM2362

Indicators
     LED Indicators
1 – Power & Activity

Packaging Information
     Package Height
1.4 in [3.5 cm]
Package Length
6.1 in [15.4 cm]
Shipping (Package) Weight
5.5 oz [155.0 g]
Package Width
4.2 in [10.6 cm]
Package Quantity
1

Performance
     Maximum Data Transfer Rate
10 Gbps
Type and Rate
USB 3.2 Gen 2 – 10 Gbit/s
UASP Support
Yes
TRIM Support
Yes
4Kn Support
Yes
Type and Rate
NVMe (PCIe Gen 3)
General Specifications
Not compatible with M.2 SATA or AHCI based SSDs
MTBF
233,398 Hours

Physical Characteristics
     Product Height
0.5 in [1.3 cm]
Product Length
4.3 in [10.8 cm]
Weight of Product
2.3 oz [65.0 g]
Product Width
1.6 in [4.0 cm]
Color
Black
Material
Aluminum and Plastic

Power
     Power Source
USB-Powered
Input Voltage
5V DC
Output Voltage
5 DC

Software
     OS Compatibility
OS independent; No software or drivers required

Special Notes / Requirements
     Note
Windows 7 and earlier Windows versions do not support TRIM with USB storage devices.

What’s in the Box
     Included in Package
1 – Drive Enclosure
1 – Set of M.2 Mounting Hardware (Installed)
1 – Screwdriver
1 – USB-C to USB-C Cable (50 cm)
1 – Quick-Start Guide