StarTech.com USB-C 10Gbps M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD Enclosure - Rugged Aluminum External M.2 PCIe M-Key Case IP67 Rated - 1GB/s Read/Write - Supports 2230/2242/2260/2280 - TB3 Compatible - Mac/PC

StarTech.com USB-C 10Gbps M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD Enclosure - Rugged Aluminum External M.2 PCIe M-Key Case IP67 Rated - 1GB/s Read/Write - Supports 2230/2242/2260/2280 - TB3 Compatible - Mac/PC

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HIGH PERFORMANCE M.2 NVMe STORAGE: External USB-C housing for your PCIe M.2 SSD (Solid State Drive); features USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps), UASP & PCIe 3.0 for read/write data transfer speeds up to 1GB/s. PORTABLE & RUGGED: Solid aluminum housing w/ internal thermal pad for heat dissipation transfers heat away from drive; IP67 rated 100% dustproof/water resistant & MIL-STD-810G drop test certified. BROAD DRIVE COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with M.2 NGFF 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: 50cm USB-C cable incl. for compatibility w/ 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 & iOS (iPhone 15 [Plus/Pro/Max] and up). EASY INSTALL: USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD Enclosure adapter w/ rubber feet offers firm grip, protects surfaces from scratches & raises the case for air flow; mounting hardware & screwdriver incl. Rugged SSD Enclosure | Thunderbolt 3 Compatible | USB-C Cable Included. This rugged M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD enclosure 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, nearly twice the capability of traditional M.2 SATA and hard drive enclosures.. This fan-less solid aluminum enclosure features an internal thermal pad that transfers heat away from the drive for maximum heat dissipation, ensuring your drive operates noiselessly at an optimal temperature to preserve performance.. Dustproof and Water Resistant. Be prepared for the unexpected. The enclosure for PCI Express based NVMe SSDs comes with an IP67 rating, which means that it's both dustproof and water resistant.. It's the perfect solution for people who work outside. Or, for people who work in environments with a lot of dust, like: construction sites, factories, or manufacturing facilities.. Broad Compatibility. The USB 3.1 Gen 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 environments.. The Choice of IT Pros Since 1985. StarTech.com conducts thorough compatibility and performance testing on all our products to ensure we are meeting or exceeding industry standards and providing high-quality products to IT Professionals. Our local StarTech.com Technical Advisors have broad product expertise and work directly with our StarTech.com Engineers to provide support for our customers both pre and post-sales.. M2E1BRU31C is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.. The StarTech.com Advantage. Storage. Number of storage drives supported. 1. Supported storage drive interfaces. PCI Express 3.0. Storage drive size. M.2. Ports & interfaces. USB version. 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2). USB connectivity. Yes. Design. Certification. CE, FCC, REACH. International Protection (IP) code. IP67. LED indicators. Activity. Material. Aluminium. Product colour. Black. Product type. SSD enclosure. Performance. Mean time between failures (MTBF). 50000 h. UASP support. Yes. Chipset. JMicron - JMS583. Data transfer rate. 10 Gbit/s. Power. Power source type. USB. Operational conditions. Operating relative humidity (H-H). 20 - 80%. Storage temperature (T-T). -20 - 50 °C. Operating temperature (T-T). 5 - 35 °C. Weight & dimensions. Package weight. 256 g. Package height. 32 mm. Package depth. 175 mm. Package width. 144 mm. Cable length. 0.05 m. Weight. 164 g. Height. 14 mm. Depth. 45 mm. Width. 105 mm. Packaging content. Quick installation guide. Yes. Screwdriver included. Yes. Cables included. USB Type-C. Technical details. Compliance certificates. CE, RoHS. Logistics data. Products per master (outer) case. 40 pc(s). Master (outer) case height. 390 mm. Master (outer) case length. 410 mm. Master (outer) case width. 360 mm. Harmonized System (HS) code. 84733080. leaflet. manual pdf

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Marque StarTech.com
Référence fabricant m2e1bru31c
NVMe STORAGE External USB-C housing for your PCIe M.2 SSD (Solid State Drive)
RUGGED Solid aluminum housing w/ internal thermal pad for heat dissipation transfers he
BROAD DRIVE COMPATIBILITY Compatible with M.2 NGFF M-Key PCI Express drives sized 2230/2242/2260/2280 incl
BROAD HOST COMPATIBILITY 50cm USB-C cable incl. for compatibility w/ any USB Type-C (USB 3.1 Gen 2 & USB
EASY INSTALL USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD Enclosure adapter w/ rubber feet offers firm g
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