StarTech.com M.2 SATA Enclosure - USB 3.1w/ USB C

Portable USB 3.1 M.2 SSD enclosure for USB C enabled host
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 - M.2 NGFF SATA Enclosure - USB 3.1 (10Gbps)"
2 Year warranty

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.

Packaging Information
Package Width	16.1 cm [6.3 in]
Shipping (Package) Weight	139 g [4.9 oz]
Performance
4Kn Support	Yes
General Specifications	Not compatible with M.2 NVMe or AHCI PCI-Express SSDs
Packaging Information
Package Length	13.1 cm [5.2 in]
Package Height	32 mm [1.3 in]
Indicators
LED Indicators	Power & Activity
Hardware
Number of Drives	1
Interface	USB 3.1 Gen 2
Drive Installation	Fixed
Compatible Drive Types	M.2 (SATA, B-Key, NGFF)
	M.2 (SATA, B+M-Key, NGFF)
Chipset ID	ASMedia - ASM1351
Bus Type	USB 3.1 Gen 2
Environmental
Storage Temperature	-10°C to 65°C (14°F to 149°F)
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Humidity	Operation Humidity: 10% ~ 90% RH Storage Humidity: 5% ~ 95% RH
Connector(s)
Host Connectors	USB 3.1 USB Type Micro-B (10 pin, Gen 2, 10 Gbps) Female
Drive Connectors	M.2 (SATA, B-Key, NGFF) Receptacle
Performance
Maximum Data Transfer Rate	10 Gbps
Special Notes / Requirements
Note	Windows 7 and earlier Windows versions do not support TRIM with USB to SATA devices.
What's in the Box
Included in Package	M.2 NGFF SATA Enclosure - USB 3.1
	M.2 screw kit
	quick install guide
	screwdriver
	USB-C to Micro B cable - 18.5 inches
Performance
MTBF	1,000,000 hours
TRIM Support	Yes
Type and Rate	SATA III (6 Gbps)
	USB 3.1 Gen 2 - 10 Gbit/s
UASP Support	Yes
Physical Characteristics
Color	Black & Silver
Material	Aluminum
Max Drive Height	80 mm [3.1 in]
Product Height	1.3 cm [0.5 in]
Product Length	99 mm [3.9 in]
Product Width	42 mm [1.7 in]
Weight of Product	61 g [2.2 oz]
Power
Power Source	USB-Powered
Prominence
Description CDW 75 - 1st Line	StarTech.com M.2 SSD Enclosure for M.2 SATA SSD - USB 3.1 with USB-C Cable
Software
OS Compatibility	OS independent; No software or drivers required

Manufacturer Information:https://www.startech.com/en-au/SM21BMU31C3