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Add high-performance external data storage to your USB-C laptop, tablet or desktop computer, with this SATA M. 2 SSD enclosure. It lets you use your SATA M. 2 drive as an ultra-fast external storage solution over a USB 3. 1 Gen 2 connection. It’s ideal for your MacBook, Dell XPS, Chromebook Pixel or other USB Type-C device. Truly Portable The compact M. 2 to SATA adapter is easily portable. The integrated USB-C cable (6"/15. 2 cm), means you’re always ready to plug it in. Durable Aluminum Design With the robust SATA M. 2 external enclosure, your drive is encased in an aluminum and plastic housing, with built-in ventilation holes. Use your M. 2 SATA Drive for External Storage Utilize your M. 2 NGFF SATA drive for external data storage with ease. This M. 2 NGFF SSD enclosure provides unhindered connection to your M. 2 SATA SSD over USB 3. 1 Gen 2. Transfer files quickly, without bottlenecks, using a SATA M. 2 SSD as your external drive. Broad Compatibility The M. 2 SATA SSD hard drive enclosure supports common M. 2 SATA SSDs and multiple drive lengths, including: 42 mm (2242), 60 mm (2260), and 80 mm (2280). Not compatible with M. 2 NVMe or AHCI PCI Express SSDs. The USB to M. 2 SATA enclosure works with USB-C host devices and is also compatible with Thunderbolt 3 USB-C ports. SM21BMU31CI3 is backed by a 2-year StarTech and free lifetime technical support.
- BROAD M.2 SATA SSD COMPATIBILITY: The M.2 SATA NGFF SSD enclosure supports common M.2 SATA SSDs (B Key / B+M Key) and multiple drive lengths including: 42 mm (2242), 60 mm (2260), and 80 mm (2280); NOTE: Not compatible with M.2 NVMe or AHCI PCI Express SSDs
- DURABLE ALUMINUM: With this robust SATA M.2 external enclosure, your drive is encased in an aluminum and plastic housing; The built-in ventilation holes aid in heat dissipation to provide an optimum operating temperature for your drive
- TRULY PORTABLE: The compact design (4x2x1.5in/ 11x5x1.4 cm) makes this M.2 SATA hard drive enclosure easily portable; The integrated USB-C cable (6in/15.2cm), means you're always ready to plug it in, without having to remember to bring along a cable
- CONNECT TO YOUR M.2 SATA SSD OVER USB 3.2 GEN 2: Experience full SATA III performance from your M.2 SATA SSD over a USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) host connection; Backward compatible with SATA I/II and USB 3.0; Includes mounting screws and screwdriver
- ADD EXTERNAL STORAGE TO YOUR USB-C LAPTOP: Turn your M.2 NGFF SATA drive into high performance external storage with this M.2 SSD enclosure; Connect it to your MacBook, Dell XPS or other USB Type-C device. Compatible with Thunderbolt 3 USB-C ports
Specifications:
| Materials & Construction | |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Outer Material | Aluminum |
| Product Details | |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization And Restriction Of Chemicals (Reach); Restriction Of Hazardous Substances (Rohs); Waste Electrical And Electronic Equipment Directive (Weee) |
| Model | M.2 Ssd Enclosure For M.2 Sata Drives - Usb 3.1 - Usb-C |
| Primary Material | Aluminum |
| Style | Portable |
| Sizing & Dimensions | |
| Height | 0.5 inches |
| Length | 4.3 inches |
| Product Dimensions | 4.3 x 2 x 0.5 inches |
| Weight | 3.7 ounces |
| Width | 2 inches |
| Technical Specifications | |
| Compatible Devices | Laptop |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Data Transfer Rate | 6 Gigabits Per Second |
| Hard Drive Interface | USB 3.1 Type C |
| Max Number of Supported Devices | 1 |
| Warranty | 2-year warranty |


