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 |
Supported storage drive lengths |
30,42,60,80 mm |
Number of storage drives supported |
1 |
Supported storage drive interfaces |
M.2 |
Storage drive size |
M.2 |
Ports & interfaces |
Integrated USB cable |
No |
USB ports quantity |
1 |
USB connector gender |
Female |
USB connector type |
USB Type-C |
USB version |
3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
USB connectivity |
Yes |
Design |
Certification |
CE, FCC, REACH |
LED indicators |
Activity, Power |
Material |
Aluminium, Plastic |
Product colour |
Black |
Product type |
SSD enclosure |
Performance |
Plug and Play |
Yes |
Mean time between failures (MTBF) |
233398 h |
Hardware encryption |
Yes |
UASP support |
Yes |
Chipset |
ASMedia - ASM2362 |
Data transfer rate |
10 Gbit/s |
Power |
Power source type |
USB |
Operational conditions |
Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
10 - 90% |
Storage relative humidity (H-H) |
5 - 95% |
Storage temperature (T-T) |
-10 - 65 °C |
Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 40 °C |
Weight & dimensions |
Package weight |
155 g |
Package height |
35 mm |
Package depth |
154 mm |
Package width |
106 mm |
Weight |
65 g |
Height |
13 mm |
Depth |
108 mm |
Width |
40 mm |
Packaging content |
Manual |
Yes |
Screwdriver included |
Yes |
Cables included |
USB Type-C to USB Type-C |
Technical details |
Compliance certificates |
RoHS |
Logistics data |
Products per master (outer) case |
60 pc(s) |
Master (outer) case height |
249 mm |
Master (outer) case length |
470 mm |
Master (outer) case width |
384 mm |
Harmonized System (HS) code |
84733080 |