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

StarTech.com M.2 SSD Enclosure for M.2 SATA SSDs - USB 3.1 (10Gbps) with USB-C Cable - TAA SM21BMU31C3

Cables included USB
Certification CE, FCC, TAA, REACH
Chipset ASMedia - ASM1351
Compliance certificates RoHS
Data transfer rate 10 Gbit/s
Depth 99 mm

About this item

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

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About this product

  • 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)

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.

Product details

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Cables included USB
Certification CE, FCC, TAA, REACH
Chipset ASMedia - ASM1351
Compliance certificates RoHS
Data transfer rate 10 Gbit/s
Depth 99 mm
Harmonized System (HS) code 84733080
Height 13 mm
Integrated USB cable No
LED indicators Activity, Power
Master (outer) case width 478 mm
Material Aluminium
Mean time between failures (MTBF) 1000000 h
Number of storage drives supported 1
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C
Package depth 128 mm
Package height 34 mm
Package weight 139 g
Package width 161 mm
Plug and Play Yes
Power source type USB
Product colour Black, Silver
Product type SSD enclosure
Quick installation guide Yes
Screwdriver included Yes
Screws included Yes
Storage drive size M.2
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T) -10 - 65 °C
Supported storage drive interfaces M.2
Supported storage drive lengths 80 mm
UASP support Yes
USB connectivity Yes
USB connector gender Female
USB connector type Micro-USB B
USB ports quantity 1
USB version 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
Weight 61 g
Width 42 mm

Logistics

EAN0065030864435
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Dangerous goodsNo

Warranty

  • 12-month warranty on everything we sell.
  • Runs from the day your order is delivered.
  • Faults under normal use are repaired, replaced or refunded.
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