Startech M.2 NVMe For PCIe SSD - M.2 External Enclosure

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

Unmatched performance
Take advantage of the high speeds of your M.2 NVMe drive with this external SSD enclosure. It gives you USB 3.1 Gen 2 read/write speeds of up to 10Gbps, which is almost double the capacity of conventional M.2 SATA enclosures.

This case also includes ventilation holes that help dissipate heat, ensuring optimal operating temperature while maintaining performance.

Truly portable
This slim, pocket-sized enclosure for PCIe-based NVMe drives has been specially designed for mobility, taking up little space and fitting easily into your laptop bag. Its lightweight, yet durable aluminum case ensures your unit stays protected while you carry it with you.

Wide compatibility
The M.2 NVMe enclosure works with tablets, laptops, desktops, and hosts that are equipped with USB Type-C and Thunderbolt 3 ports. Backwards compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1, providing a convenient solution for offices or other work environments .

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

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

Applications
- Create a portable, high-performance storage solution
- Access your external NVMe drive at ultra-fast transfer speeds
- Higher speeds are ideal for data migration tasks
- Ideal for professionals who require high-speed data access
- Perfect solution for data recovery, backup or repair

Characteristics

Hardware
- Number of Units: 1
- Chipset ID: ASMedia - ASM2362
- Unit Installation: Fixed
- Interface: USB 3.1 Gen 2
- Drive Size: 22 mm - M.2 NVMe
- Bus Type: USB 3.1 Gen 2
- Compatible Drives: M.2 (PCIe, NVMe, M-Key, NGFF)
Performance
- 4Kn Support: Yes
- UASP Support: Yes
- General Specifications: Not compatible with M.2 SATA or AHCI based SSDs
- MTBF: 233,398 hours
- Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 10 Gbps
- Type and Speed: USB 3.1 Gen 2 - 10 Gbit/s
- TRIM Support: Yes
Connector(s)
- 1 M.2 (PCIe, M-Key, NVMe, NGFF)
- 1 USB 3.1 USB Type C (10 pin, Gen 2, 10 Gbps) Female
Software
- OS Compatibility: Independent of the Operating System; No software or drivers required
- LED indicators: 1 Power and activity
Power requirements
- Power Adapter Included: USB Powered
Environmental Requirements
- Humidity: Operating humidity: 10% ~ 90% RH (relative humidity)
- Storage humidity: 5% ~ 95% RH (relative humidity)
- Storage Temperature: -10°C to 65°C (14°F to 149°F)
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Physical Characteristics
- Product Height: 1.3 cm [0.5 in]
- Product Width: 40 mm [1.6 in]
- Color: Black
- Product Length: 10.8 cm [4.3 in]
- Product Weight: 65 g [2.3 oz]
- Cabinet Type: Aluminum and Plastic
Box Information
- Case Height: 35 mm [1.4 in]
- Case Width: 10.6 cm [4.2 in]
- Case Length: 15.4 cm [6.1 in]
- Shipping (Box) Weight: 0.2 kg [0.3 lb]
Box contents
- 1 Disk Drive Case
- 1 Set of M.2 mounting hardware (installed)
- 1 Screwdriver
- 1 USB-C to USB-C Cable (50cm)
- 1 Quick Start Guide