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StarTech SM2NGFFMBU33 M.2 SSD Enclosure for M.2 SATA SSDs
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M.2 SSD Enclosure for M.2 SATA SSDs - USB 3.0 (5Gbps) with UASP

Turn your solid state drive into an ultra-portable pocket drive






 



The SM2NGFFMBU33 external USB 3.0 to M.2 (NGFF) enclosure turns your SATA M.2 solid state drive into a portable, high speed USB 3.0 drive.


Get higher external performance by using an M.2 SSD in place of a platter drive, harnessing the full potential of your USB 3.0 computer system. The enclosure supports UASP, enabling you to achieve transfer speeds up to 70% faster than traditional USB 3.0 when used with a UASP-enabled host computer.


This slim, pocket-sized SSD enclosure has been specifically engineered for mobility. The enclosure features a lightweight yet durable design, which fits easily into your pocket or laptop bag. For further convenience, the enclosure is powered entirely using the USB host bus and requires no external power adapter.


Durable aluminum construction helps to ensure your drive won't be damaged while you're on the move. Plus, to maximize heat dissipation the enclosure features specially engineered ventilation holes which help maintain a cooler operating environment for optimal performance and a longer life span for your drive.






 



For wide compatibility with all of the common M.2 solid state drives, the enclosure can mount multiple drive heights including: 2242, 2260, and 2280.


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




Improved Performance with UASP UASP is supported in Windows 8, Mac OSX (10.8 or above), and Linux. In testing UASP performs with a 70% faster read speed and 40% faster write speed over traditional USB 3.0 at peak performance.



At the same peak in testing UASP also shows an 80% reduction in required processor resources.



Testing results were obtained using an Intel® Ivy Bridge system, a UASP enabled StarTech.com Enclosure, and a SATA III solid state drive.




Exterior - Enclosure:

 






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Applications:

Re-purpose an M.2 SATA SSD as a USB 3.0 external drive
Carry with your laptop for a highly portable external storage solution
Transfer files to or from your external drive faster, by using a high performance SATA M.2 SSD as your external drive









Features:

BROAD COMPATIBILITY: The enclosure supports most common SATA M.2 SSDs including 30mm, 42mm, 60mm and 80mm and is also compatible with SATA revisions I/II/III (1.5 / 3.0 / 6.0 Gbps).
INCREASED PERFORMANCE: Boost external performance with this M.2 SDD enclosure by turning your SATA M.2 solid state drive into a high speed USB 3.0 thumb drive. The enclosure also supports UASP.
PORTABLE & NO DRIVER INSTALLATION: This black lightweight M.2 SATA SSD enclosure offers perfect portability. It supports any operating system with no additional software or drivers required.
BUILT TO LAST: This portable hard drive enclosure protects your drive from damage. The M.2 NGFF features specially engineered ventilation holes which help maintain a cooler operating environment.
NOTE: Not compatible with M.2 NVMe or AHCI PCI-Express SSDs. Please confirm you have a SATA M.2 drive before purchasing by referring to your M.2 drive specifications, or contact the drive manufacturer to confirm.









The StarTech.com Advantage:

Get the most out of your M.2 SSD with an external USB enclosure that supports UASP, for transfer speeds up to 70% faster than traditional USB 3.0
Rest assured your M.2 SSD is supported, with mounting points for the most common M.2 NGFF SSD heights (2230, 2242, 2260, 2280)
Carry your USB 3.0 external M.2 SSD in your laptop bag, and maximize portability with a small footprint, lightweight design







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 version 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) USB connectivity Yes USB connector type Micro-USB B USB connector gender Female USB ports quantity 1 Integrated USB cable No Technical details Material Aluminium Data transfer rate 6 Gbit/s Product colour Black Chipset Asmedia - ASM1153 USB version 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Sustainability certificates RoHS Design Product type SDD enclosure Certification FCC, CE, TAA, REACH Material Aluminium Product colour Black Performance UASP support Yes Data transfer rate 6 Gbit/s Chipset ASMedia - ASM1153 Operational conditions Storage temperature (T-T) -10 - 85 °C Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C Operating relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95 %
Weight & dimensions Width 35 mm Depth 100 mm Height 15 mm Weight 50 g
Packaging data Package width 163 mm Package depth 131 mm Package height 31 mm Package weight 125 g Manual Yes Screws included Yes Screwdriver included Yes Cables included USB Full specification and details can be found in the

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StarTech SM21BMU31C3 M.2 SSD Enclosure for M.2 SATA SSDs
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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.




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Applications:

Mobile professionals can use their M.2 SATA SSD to gain high-speed data access for their USB-C enabled laptop or computer
Repurpose an M.2 SATA SSD as a USB 3.1 Gen 2 external drive
Transfer files faster by using a high-performance SATA M.2 SSD as your external drive









Features:

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
Solid aluminum housing with ventilation for optimum heat dissipation
Broad compatibility with support for the most common M.2 SATA SSDs (30mm, 42mm, 60mm, 80mm)
Not compatible with M.2 NVMe or AHCI PCI-Express SSDs
Supports SATA I/II/III (1.5, 3, 6Gbps)







Storage Number of storage drives supported 1 Storage drive size M.2 Supported storage drive interfaces M.2 Supported storage drive lengths 80 mm Ports & interfaces USB version 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) USB connectivity Yes USB connector type Micro-USB B USB connector gender Female USB ports quantity 1 Integrated USB cable No Technical details Plug and Play Yes Material Aluminium LED indicators Activity, Power Data transfer rate 10 Gbit/s Product colour Black, Silver Chipset ASMedia - ASM1351 USB version 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Sustainability certificates RoHS Design Product type SDD enclosure Certification CE, FCC, TAA, REACH Material Aluminium LED indicators Activity, Power Product colour Black, Silver Performance UASP support Yes Mean time between failures (MTBF) 1000000 h Plug and Play Yes Data transfer rate 10 Gbit/s Chipset ASMedia - ASM1351 Operational conditions Storage temperature (T-T) -10 - 65 °C Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C Storage relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95 % Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90 %
Weight & dimensions Width 42 mm Depth 99 mm Height 13 mm Weight 61 g
Packaging data Package width 161 mm Package depth 131 mm Package height 32 mm Package weight 139 g Quick installation guide Yes Screws included Yes Screwdriver included Yes Cables included USB Full specification and details can be found in the

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StarTech S251BMU313 USB 3.1 (10 Gbps) Enclosure for 2.5 inch SATA Drives
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Now, access your data in record time with the superior performance of USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps). This single-drive enclosure gives you a powerful external storage solution.





 





Ultra fast, ultra portable data storage The enclosure turns your 2.5in SATA solid-state or hard drive into ultra-fast, ultra portable data storage. Its lightweight, compact design allows it to be tucked easily into a laptop bag or carrying case. Engineered with a durable and sleek brushed aluminum housing, it’s equipped to keep your data safe and secure wherever you go.




Harness the speed of USB 3.1 Gen 2



USB 3.1 Gen 2 gives you greater bandwidth and speed with file transfer rates of up to 10 Gbps - twice the speed of USB 3.0 (USB 3.1 Gen 1) technology. It lets you leverage the high performance of the latest SSDs and hard drives, while alleviating bottlenecks in your data transfers.




Powered directly from the USB port The enclosure connects easily to a host computer through USB 3.1 Gen 2, with no external power required. It is equipped with a USB A to Micro B cable, providing backward compatibility with existing USB ports or hardware. It also provides UASP support for enhanced performance.


The S251BMU313 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.




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Applications:

Take advantage of new laptops and desktops with ultra-fast USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) connectivity
Create a fast, portable external storage solution for desktops, laptops or netbooks with this metal enclosure, providing durable performance in demanding environments
Use your SATA SSD/HDDs at maximum speed
Back up important data to an external storage device
Share large files between computers quickly and securely without a network
Retrieve data from old SATA drive, or turn the unused drive into additional external storage space









Features:

Create an ultra-fast USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) storage solution for a single 2.5” SSD or HDD drive
Supports SATA I, II and III (up to 6 Gbps)
Compact, portable design in a sleek brushed aluminum enclosure
UASP support for enhanced performance
Powered directly from the USB port
USB A to Micro B cable for easy compatibility
Backward compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0 and 1.x







Storage Number of storage drives supported 1 Storage drive size 2.5" Supported storage drive interfaces Serial ATA Supported storage drive heights 9.5 mm Maximum storage capacity 2 TB Ports & interfaces USB version 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) USB connectivity Yes USB connector type Micro-USB B USB connector gender Female USB ports quantity 1 Integrated USB cable No Technical details Material Aluminium LED indicators Activity, Power Data transfer rate 10 Gbit/s Product colour Black Chipset ASMedia - ASM1351 USB version 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Maximum storage capacity 2 TB Sustainability certificates RoHS Design Product type HDD/SSD enclosure Certification CE, FCC, REACH, TAA Material Aluminium LED indicators Activity, Power Product colour Black Performance UASP support Yes Data transfer rate 10 Gbit/s Chipset ASMedia - ASM1351 Operational conditions Storage temperature (T-T) -10 - 65 °C Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C Storage relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95 % Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90 %
Weight & dimensions Width 75 mm Depth 123 mm Height 12 mm Weight 78 g
Packaging data Package width 130 mm Package depth 162 mm Package height 33 mm Package weight 164 g Quick installation guide Yes Screws included Yes Screwdriver included Yes Spacer included USB Outer case Yes Cables included USB Full specification and details can be found in the

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StarTech S251BRU33 Rugged HDD Enclosure - USB 3.0 to 2.5in SATA 6Gbps HDD
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Rugged Hard Drive Enclosure - USB 3.0 to 2.5in SATA 6Gbps HDD or SSD - UASP

Gear up for the field with portable hard drive protection






 



This rugged drive enclosure redefines data protection for on-the-go professionals. The military-grade construction protects your sensitive data from harsh field conditions. It makes sure you’re equipped for unexpected challenges with a ruggedized water, dust, vibration and shock resistant enclosure.




Industry recognized protection against water and dust, with an IP54 rating



Keep your data safe and secure even through sudden downpours or dust storms. The robust enclosure provides superior water and dust resistance with an IP54 rating.




Drop tested for 4 meters (13 feet)



The rugged drive enclosure is enveloped in a silicone protective sleeve, and engineered to help protect your drive from accidental and unexpected shock, vibrations, and drops. It’s Military MIL-STD-810G rated and test-proven to withstand drops of up to 4 meters (13 feet). It was drop tested using a solid-state drive in the enclosure.




Data protection inside and out



Wherever you go, the rugged drive enclosure delivers reliable data protection, inside and out. The tough-wearing exterior casing provides shock-resistance, while the flexible silicone sleeve hugs the entire perimeter to ensure an extra measure of protection, absorbing the impact of accidental bumps, rough baggage handling or drops. Inside, an extra layer of silicone provides added drive stability.




Install your drive with ease, with a tool-less design



It’s easy to turn your 2.5in SATA III (6Gbps) solid-state drive or hard drive into external storage. Simply remove the silicone sleeve, open the latch to insert your 2.5" drive into the rugged enclosure, and plug the included USB cable into the computer or hub USB port. There are no screws or tools needed.




70% faster than traditional USB 3.0, with UASP Save time in the field, by storing and transferring content quickly. Enhanced with UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol), this rugged drive enclosure performs with a 70% faster read speed and 40% faster write speed over conventional US



UASP is supported in Windows 8, Mac OSX (10.8 or above), and Linux. In testing UASP performs with a 70% faster read speed and 40% faster write speed over traditional USB 3.0 at peak performance.

At the same peak in testing UASP also shows an 80% reduction in required processor resources.

Testing results were obtained using an Intel® Ivy Bridge system, a UASP enabled StarTech.com enclosure, and a SATA III (6Gbps) solid state drive.


The S251BRU33 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.




Product Diagram:

1. Protective casing

2. Protective sleeve

3. USB 3.0 port cover

4. USB 3.0 port

 






Applications:

Protect your data in harsh field conditions with this military-grade portable external storage solution - ideal for desktops, laptops or netbooks
Create an external USB storage drive using your 2.5in SATA III (6Gbps) solid-state drive or hard drive.
Add extra storage to any USB-enabled computer system
Back up important data to an external storage device
Share large files between computers quickly and securely without a network
Repurpose your unused 2.5in SATA drive as a rugged external hard drive









Features:

Protect your data even in the toughest field conditions
Military Rated (MIL-STD-810G) drive enclosure provides exceptional shock resistance
Outstanding water and dust resistance with IP-54 rating
No tools needed to install or replace the hard drive
Fast performance with USB 3.0 w/UASP and SATA III (6 Gbps)
Works even in extreme temperatures of -40 to 85C (-40F to 185F)







Storage Number of storage drives supported 1 Storage drive size 2.5" Supported storage drive interfaces Serial ATA Supported storage drive heights 7, 9.5 mm Maximum storage capacity 2 TB Hot-swap Yes Compliance industry standards MIL-STD-810G, Method 503.5, MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.6, MIL-STD-810G, Method 516.6, MIL-STD-810G, Method 507.5, MIL-STD-810G, Method 509.5, MIL-STD-810G, Method 510.5, MIL-STD-810G, Method 508.6 Ports & interfaces USB version 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) USB connectivity Yes USB connector type Micro-USB B USB connector gender Female Technical details Plug and Play Yes LED indicators Yes Hot-swap Yes Data transfer rate 5 Gbit/s Product colour Black Chipset ASMedia - ASM1153E USB version 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Maximum storage capacity 2 TB Sustainability certificates RoHS Design Product type HDD/SSD enclosure International Protection (IP) code IP54 Certification CE, FCC, REACH LED indicators Yes Compliance industry standards MIL-STD-810G, Method 503.5, MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.6, MIL-STD-810G, Method 516.6, MIL-STD-810G, Method 507.5, MIL-STD-810G, Method 509.5, MIL-STD-810G, Method 510.5, MIL-STD-810G, Method 508.6 Product colour Black Performance UASP support Yes Plug and Play Yes Data transfer rate 5 Gbit/s Chipset ASMedia - ASM1153E Operational conditions Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 85 °C Operating temperature (T-T) -40 - 85 °C Operating relative humidity (H-H) 20 - 95 %
Weight & dimensions Width 112 mm Depth 143 mm Height 29 mm Weight 265 g
Packaging data Package width 139 mm Package depth 183 mm Package height 57 mm Package weight 402 g Manual Yes Cables included USB Full specification and details can be found in the

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StarTech SM22BU31C3R Dual-Slot Drive Enclosure for M.2 SATA SSDs
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Dual-Slot Drive Enclosure for M.2 SATA SSDs - USB 3.1 (10Gbps) - RAID

Turn two M.2 SATA drives into ultra-fast, portable storage with RAID for increased performance or redundancy






 



This dual M.2 SATA enclosure with RAID makes it easy to add ultra-fast, portable external storage to your USB-C™ or USB-A enabled laptop, tablet, smartphone or desktop computer. Its multiple RAID modes provide increased capacity, improved performance, or data redundancy.




Access your external data at greater speeds Quickly access, transfer, and backup your files wherever you go. This dual-slot M.2 RAID enclosure enables you to easily access your data by creating a high-performance, ultra-portable storage solution using two M.2 (NGFF) SATA SSDs. It’s ideal for creative professionals, such as photographers and videographers, as well as professionals in corporate, educational and government sectors who need fast access to important data files, while out in the field or back at the office.

The RAID enclosure enables you to leverage the speed of your M.2 (NGFF) SATA drives by taking advantage of USB 3.1 Gen 2, with data transfer rates of up to 10Gbps. It ensures easy access to your files for data migration and data backups so that you can safeguard important data at all times.




Increase performance and data redundancy With multiple RAID options, the M.2 RAID enclosure enables you to gain increased storage size, performance, or redundancy. You can enjoy the peace of mind of knowing your files are continually backed up, or take advantage of greater speed and capacity offered by a combined solution. The enclosure supports RAID 0, RAID 1, Spanning, and JBOD, enabling you to choose your preferred backup mode. It also supports SSD TRIM to prolong drive lifespan and performance.




Make your data more portable The dual M.2 SATA enclosure provides a highly portable storage solution. With its compact design, you can tuck it away inside your laptop bag or carrying case and take it anywhere - to the office, the lab, or for mobile use, so that you can access your data wherever you go. Engineered with a solid aluminum housing, the dual-slot M.2 SATA enclosure helps to safeguard your data wherever you go.

The M.2 SATA RAID enclosure is powered directly from the USB port on your device, so no external power is required. It comes with two USB cables (USB-C to Micro-B and USB-A to Micro-B) for flexible use with the latest laptops and tablets equipped with a USB-Type C™ port as well as legacy devices. The enclosure is OS independent, with no additional software or driver installation required, and is compatiIt’s also compatible with a Thunderbolt™ 3 USB-C port.


The SM22BU31C3R includes all required drive installation tools and hardware and is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.




Product Diagram:

 






Applications:

Professionals in a wide range of industries, from corporate to medical fields, can take advantage of high-speed data access for their USB-C or USB-A enabled laptop, tablet, smartphone or desktop computer
Mobile professionals can utilize two M.2 (NGFF) SATA SSDs to access, transfer and backup files with faster speeds over USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
Re-use or re-purpose M.2 SATA drives to expand PC storage or to back up data
Ideal for protecting drives against dust and other potential hazards
Access drives for data recovery, backup, or repair









Features:

Maximize the performance of your M.2 (NGFF) SATA drives with USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps) connectivity
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD and SPAN (BIG) for optimal performance, capacity and redundancy
Supports all common M.2 SATA SSDs, and enables you to mount multiple drive lengths: 30 mm (2230), 42 mm (2242), 60 mm (2260) and 80 mm (2280)
Not compatible with M.2 NVMe or AHCI PCI-Express SSDs
Add fast, portable external storage to your USB-C or USB-A enabled laptop, tablet, smartphone or desktop computer
Supports SSD TRIM to prolong drive lifespan and performance
Solid aluminum enclosure with SATA I, II, III (up to 6Gbps) support
Compatible with Thunderbolt 3 USB-C port
Backward compatible with USB Gen 1 (USB 3.0), USB 2.0, USB 1.x







Storage Number of storage drives supported 2 Storage drive size M.2 Supported storage drive interfaces M.2, Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III Supported storage drive lengths 80 mm Maximum storage capacity 2 TB RAID levels 0, 1, BIG, JBOD Ports & interfaces USB version 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) USB connectivity Yes USB connector type Micro-USB B USB connector gender Female USB ports quantity 1 Integrated USB cable No Technical details RAID levels 0, 1, BIG, JBOD Material Aluminium LED indicators Yes Data transfer rate 10 Gbit/s Product colour Black Chipset ASMedia - ASM1352R USB version 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Maximum storage capacity 2 TB Sustainability certificates RoHS Design Product type SDD enclosure Certification CE, FCC Material Aluminium LED indicators Yes Product colour Black Performance UASP support Yes Port multiplier Yes Mean time between failures (MTBF) 35000 h Data transfer rate 10 Gbit/s Chipset ASMedia - ASM1352R Operational conditions Storage temperature (T-T) -20 - 70 °C Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 60 °C Operating relative humidity (H-H) 0 - 90 %
Weight & dimensions Width 80 mm Depth 100 mm Height 15 mm Weight 96 g
Packaging data Package width 131 mm Package depth 165 mm Package height 32 mm Package weight 195 g Manual Yes Screws included Yes Screwdriver included Yes Cables included USB Full specification and details can be found in the

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StarTech M2E1BMU31C USB-C 10Gbps to M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure Portable
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USB-C 10Gbps to M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure - Portable External M.2 NGFF PCIe Aluminum Case - 1GB/s Read/Write - Supports 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280 - TB3 Compatible - Mac & PC

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 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.




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Interior:

 






Applications:

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









Features:

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.







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 version 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) USB connectivity Yes USB connector type USB Type-C USB connector gender Female USB ports quantity 1 Integrated USB cable No Technical details Plug and Play Yes Material Aluminium, Plastic LED indicators Activity, Power Data transfer rate 10 Gbit/s Product colour Black Chipset ASMedia - ASM2362 USB version 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Sustainability certificates RoHS Design Product type SSD enclosure Certification CE, FCC, REACH Material Aluminium, Plastic LED indicators Activity, Power Product colour Black Performance UASP support Yes Hardware encryption Yes Mean time between failures (MTBF) 233398 h Plug and Play Yes Data transfer rate 10 Gbit/s Chipset ASMedia - ASM2362 Operational conditions Storage temperature (T-T) -10 - 65 °C Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C Storage relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95 % Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90 %
Weight & dimensions Width 40 mm Depth 108 mm Height 13 mm Weight 65 g
Packaging data Package width 106 mm Package depth 154 mm Package height 35 mm Package weight 155 g Manual Yes Screwdriver included Yes Cables included USB Type-C to USB Type-C Full specification and details can be found in the

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StarTech S2510BMU33 2.5in Aluminum USB 3.0 External SATA III SSD Hard Drive
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2.5in Aluminum USB 3.0 External SATA III SSD Hard Drive Enclosure with UASP for SATA 6 Gbps – Portable External HDD

Turn a 2.5” SATA Hard Drive or Solid State Drive into a UASP supported USB 3.0 External Hard Drive






 



The S2510BMU33 USB 3.0 Hard Drive Enclosure with UASP lets you connect a 2.5in SATA III hard drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) through an available USB port. The enclosure delivers optimal performance with a USB 3.0 connection, but is backward compatible with USB 2.0/1.1 host connections as well.


Enhanced with UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol), this 2.5" SATA III enclosure performs up to 70% faster than conventional USB 3.0 when paired with a UASP-enabled host controller. Using a more efficient protocol than the traditional USB BOT (Bulk-Only Transport), UASP reduces latency, significantly increasing transfer speeds and reducing processor usage to utilize the full potential of your SATA III hard drives. See our UASP testing results below for further details.


With support for SATA I/II/III, and large capacity drives (tested up to 1TB) this HDD enclosure is compatible with virtually any 2.5in SATA hard drive, and greatly increase the storage/backup capabilities of your computer.


The USB 3.0/SATA III enclosure requires no external power adapter and features high quality aluminum construction, ensuring both portability and durability when carried as a laptop accessory.


To ensure compatibility with your computer system, the S2510BMU33 supports all of the leading operating systems, including: Microsoft Windows® (8/7/Vista/XP/Server 2008/Server 2003), Apple® OSX (10.9/10.8/10.7/10.6), Linux, and Google Chrome OS™.




Improved Performance with UASP UASP is supported in Windows 8, Mac OSX (10.8 or above), and Linux. In testing UASP performs with a 70% faster read speed and 40% faster write speed over traditional USB 3.0 at peak performance.



At the same peak in testing UASP also shows an 80% reduction in required processor resources.



Testing results were obtained using an Intel® Ivy Bridge system, a UASP enabled StarTech.com enclosure, and a SATA III solid state drive.


Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.




Product Diagram:

 






Applications:

Take advantage of new laptops and desktops with USB 3.0 (UASP) connectivity
Create a fast, portable external storage solution for desktops, laptops or netbooks
Upgrade from a USB 2.0 drive enclosure to faster USB 3.0
Add extra storage to almost any USB enabled computer system
Back up important data to an external storage device
Share large files between computers quickly and securely without a network
Retrieve data from old SATA drive, or turn the unused drive into additional external storage space









Features:

Compliant with USB Attached SCSI Protocol (UASP) Transport Specifications
Compatible with SATA revision I/II/III (1.5/3.0/6.0 Gbps) drives
Light weight and durable aluminum enclosure
Powered directly from the USB port
SuperSpeed USB 3.0 compliant host interface supporting data transfer rates up to 5Gbps
High Speed USB 2.0 compliant host interface, with transfer rates up to 480Mbps
Power/Activity LED indicator
Plug-and-Play and Hot-Swap compatible









The StarTech.com Advantage:

70% Faster than traditional USB 3.0, with UASP Transfer Protocol
Maximum portability, with USB powered enclosure and durable aluminum housing







Storage Number of storage drives supported 1 Storage drive size 2.5" Supported storage drive interfaces Serial ATA Maximum storage capacity 1 TB Hot-swap Yes Ports & interfaces USB version 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) USB connectivity Yes USB connector type Micro-USB B USB connector gender Female USB ports quantity 1 Integrated USB cable No USB 2.0 ports quantity 1 Serial interface type SATA Technical details Plug and Play Yes Material Aluminium, Plastic LED indicators Activity, Power Hot-swap Yes Data transfer rate 6 Gbit/s Product colour Black Chipset ASMedia - ASM1053 - 6G USB version 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Maximum storage capacity 1 TB USB powered Yes Sustainability certificates RoHS Design Product type HDD enclosure Certification CE, FCC, REACH Material Aluminium, Plastic LED indicators Activity, Power Product colour Black Performance UASP support Yes Plug and Play Yes Data transfer rate 6 Gbit/s Chipset ASMedia - ASM1053 - 6G Operational conditions Storage temperature (T-T) -10 - 65 °C Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C Storage relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95 % Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90 %
Weight & dimensions Width 77 mm Depth 120 mm Height 15.5 mm Weight 92 g
Packaging data Package width 179 mm Package depth 135 mm Package height 42 mm Package weight 216 g Manual Yes Screws included Yes Cables included USB Full specification and details can be found in the

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