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StarTech M2E1BMU31C USB-C 10Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure

USB-C 10Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure designed for professional IT, electronics, security or workstation use.

Quick answer: M2E1BMU31C connects one M.2 NVMe SSD to a USB-C or compatible Thunderbolt host at up to 10Gbps.

Best forHigh-speed portable NVMe storage and data migration using USB-C or Thunderbolt-equipped laptops, tablets and desktops.

Check before orderingCompatible with M-Key PCIe NVMe drives only; it does not support M.2 SATA or AHCI SSDs.

Answers before you buy

What is StarTech M2E1BMU31C?

It is a portable USB-C enclosure for M-Key PCIe NVMe SSDs that connects one M.2 NVMe SSD to a USB-C or compatible Thunderbolt host at up to 10Gbps.

Which connections or mounting method are provided?

Internal M.2 NVMe slot with one USB-C 10Gbps host connection

What performance is specified?

USB 10Gbps; NVMe PCIe Gen 3; UASP, TRIM and 4Kn support

How is the product constructed?

Black aluminium-and-plastic fanless enclosure with ventilation and power/activity LED

Does this enclosure support M.2 SATA SSDs?

No. It is for M-Key PCIe NVMe drives and is not compatible with M.2 SATA or AHCI drives.

Which M.2 lengths are supported?

It supports 2230, 2242, 2260 and 2280 drives.

What should be checked before ordering?

Compatible with M-Key PCIe NVMe drives only; it does not support M.2 SATA or AHCI SSDs.

What warranty applies?

M2E1BMU31C carries a StarTech.com 2 years manufacturer warranty, subject to the manufacturers terms and eligibility requirements.

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Features & highlights

Why choose M2E1BMU31C?

?Purpose-built designInternal M.2 NVMe slot with one USB-C 10Gbps host connection

?Specified performanceUSB 10Gbps; NVMe PCIe Gen 3; UASP, TRIM and 4Kn support

?Professional constructionBlack aluminium-and-plastic fanless enclosure with ventilation and power/activity LED

?Key capabilityCompact, bus-powered enclosure delivers portable NVMe access without a separate adapter.

?Deployment advantageSupports 2230, 2242, 2260 and 2280 drive lengths and is OS independent.

?Order with confidenceCompatible with M-Key PCIe NVMe drives only; it does not support M.2 SATA or AHCI SSDs.

Compatibility reminder: Compatible with M-Key PCIe NVMe drives only; it does not support M.2 SATA or AHCI SSDs.

Technical specifications

Exact-model specifications for compatibility checking. Measurements may be rounded.

Warranty Information
Warranty	2 Years
Connectors
Drive Connector	1 × M.2 PCIe NVMe M-Key
Host Connector	1 × USB-C 10Gbps
Hardware
Drive Lengths	2230, 2242, 2260, 2280
Chipset	ASMedia ASM2362
Enclosure	Aluminium and plastic; fanless
Performance
Maximum Data Rate	10Gbps
UASP / TRIM / 4Kn	Yes / Yes / Yes
NVMe Interface	PCIe Gen 3
MTBF	233,398 hours
Limitation	Not compatible with M.2 SATA or AHCI SSDs
Physical Characteristics
Colour	Black
Dimensions	108 × 40 × 13mm
Product Weight	65g
Power	USB-powered
What's in the Box
Included	Enclosure; 50cm USB-C cable; screwdriver; mounting hardware; quick-start guide

Sources: https://www.devicedeal.com.au/startech-m.2-nvme-ssd-enclosure-for-pcie-ssds-usb and https://www.startech.com/

Manufacturer warranty

2 Years

This Australian-version product is supplied by DeviceDeal and is covered by the 2-year manufacturer warranty term listed for this exact product.

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