StarTech.com M.2 SSD Enclosure for M.2 SATA SSDs - USB 3.1 (10Gbps) with USB-C Cable

Turn your M.2 SATA drive into an ultra-fast, ultra-portable storage solution for USB-C enabled devices

This compact M.2 SATA SSD enclosure lets you add highly portable data storage to any laptop or computer with a USB-C port - such as MacBook, Chromebook Pixel, Dell XPS laptops, and many others. It turns your SATA M.2 drive into a high-speed storage solution over a USB 3.1 Gen 2 connection, at up to 10Gbps throughput.

A truly portable solution

This slim, pocket-sized enclosure for M.2 NGFF SATA SSDs has been 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.

Ventilation holes help to dissipate heat and help ensure an optimum operating temperature.

Maximize the performance of your M.2 SATA SSD

Leverage the speed of your M.2 NGFF SATA drive with this external enclosure. It delivers USB 3.1 Gen 2 data transfer speeds up to 10Gbps as well as UASP support, so you can achieve higher transfer speeds when you connect it to a UASP-enabled host computer.

The enclosure works with tablets, laptops and desktop computers and is compatible with hosts equipped with Thunderbolt 3 USB-C ports.

Broad compatibility

The enclosure is compatible with all of the common M.2 SATA SSDs, and enables you to mount multiple drive lengths, including: 30mm (2230), 42mm (2242), 60mm (2260), and 80mm (2280).

The SM21BMU31C3 is backed by a 2-year StarTech.com warranty and free lifetime technical support.

The StarTech.com Advantage

- Leverage your SATA M.2 SSD to add fast external storage to your USB-C enabled host (USB-C cable included)
- Supports USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
- Compatible with Thunderbolt 3 USB-C port

Storage
Storage drive size:	M.2
Supported storage drive interfaces:	M.2
Number of storage drives supported:	1
Supported storage drive lengths:	80 mm
Ports & interfaces
USB connectivity:
USB version:	3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
USB connector type:	Micro-USB B
USB connector gender:	Female
USB ports quantity:	1
Integrated USB cable:
Design
Product type:	SSD enclosure
Product colour:	Black, Silver
Material:	Aluminium
LED indicators:	Activity, Power
Certification:	CE, FCC, TAA, REACH
Performance
Data transfer rate:	10 Gbit/s
Chipset:	ASMedia - ASM1351
UASP support:
Mean time between failures (MTBF):	1000000 h
Plug and Play:
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:	42 mm
Depth:	99 mm
Height:	13 mm
Weight:	61 g
Package width:	161 mm
Package depth:	131 mm
Package height:	32 mm
Package weight:	139 g
Packaging content
Cables included:	USB
Screws included:
Screwdriver included:
Quick installation guide:
Technical details
Sustainability certificates:	RoHS
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code:	84733080