Introduction

External NVMe Enclosure | Thunderbolt 3 Compatible | USB-C Cable Included

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 enclosure also features ventilation holes to help dissipate heat, ensuring an optimal operating temperature and helping 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.

The StarTech.com Advantage

- Turn your M.2 NVMe drive into an ultra-fast, ultra-portable storage solution for your USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 devices
- Features a solid aluminum housing designed with ventilation holes for optimal heat dissipation
- Experience an extremely fast performance with support for USB 3.1 Gen 2 and PCI Express 3.0

Storage

Number of storage drives supported

1

Storage drive size

M.2

Supported storage drive interfaces

M.2

Supported storage drive lengths

30,42,60,80 mm

Ports & interfaces

USB connectivity

Y

USB version

3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)

USB connector type

USB Type-C

USB connector gender

Female

USB ports quantity

1

Integrated USB cable

N

Design

Product type

SSD enclosure

Product colour

Black

Material

Aluminium, Plastic

LED indicators

Activity, Power

Certification

CE, FCC, REACH

Performance

Data transfer rate

10 Gbit/s

Chipset

ASMedia - ASM2362

UASP support

Y

Hardware encryption

Y

Mean time between failures (MTBF)

233398 h

Plug and Play

Y

Power

Power source type

USB

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)

0 - 40 °C

Storage temperature (T-T)

-10 - 65 °C

Operating relative humidity (H-H)

10 - 90%

Storage relative humidity (H-H)

5 - 95%

Weight & dimensions

Width

40 mm

Depth

108 mm

Height

13 mm

Weight

65 g

Package width

106 mm

Package depth

154 mm

Package height

35 mm

Package weight

155 g

Packaging content

Cables included

USB Type-C to USB Type-C

Screwdriver included

Y

Manual

Y

Technical details

Sustainability certificates

RoHS

Logistics data

Master (outer) case width

384 mm

Master (outer) case length

470 mm

Master (outer) case height

249 mm

Products per master (outer) case

60 pc(s)