ASUS COBBLE M.2 PCIE/SATA SSD CADDY
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About This Item
- 1-bay M.2 SSD enclosure for SATA and NVMe drives
- Supports 2242/2260/2280 M.2 SSDs up to 4 TB
- USB-C 3.2 Gen 2×1 interface for 10 Gbps transfers
- IP55 dust- and water-resistant aluminium body
- Tool-free, screwless installation
- USB-powered with 5 V input
- Windows and macOS compatible
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ASUS Cobble Black | High-Speed M.2 SSD Enclosure
The ASUS COBBLE Black (ESD-A1A/BLK) SSD enclosure M.2 offers a blend of premium design and rapid data transfer for professionals and gamers seeking portable, high-performance storage. Its cobble-stone-inspired aluminium body houses M.2 SSDs up to 4 TB, delivering USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 speeds of 10 Gbps for seamless file handling on the move.
Slim Specs Table
| Metric | Spec |
|---|---|
| Storage Interface | NVMe, SATA |
| Max Capacity | 4 TB |
| USB Version | 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbps |
| Colour | Black |
Rugged Design Meets Ultra-Fast Performance
Built with an aluminium-alloy top cover, the ASUS Cobble Black ensures robust protection for your SSD while maintaining efficient heat dissipation. The internal thermal pad works alongside the metal chassis to prevent overheating, sustaining consistent performance during extended transfers. Its IP55 rating provides water and dust resistance, making it ideal for mobile professionals working in varied environments.
Effortless Installation and Universal Compatibility
Screw-free installation means you can swap drives in seconds without tools. The enclosure supports both SATA and NVMe M.2 SSDs in 2280, 2260, and 2242 form factors, accommodating a wide range of storage options. Plug-and-play functionality works across Windows and macOS systems, while USB-C connectivity ensures broad device compatibility.
Portable Powerhouse for On-the-Go Storage
Weighing just 92 g and measuring 129 x 44.4 x 16.6 mm, this enclosure slips easily into a laptop bag or pocket. The USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 interface delivers up to 10 Gbps transfer speeds, cutting large file transfers to seconds rather than minutes. Whether backing up creative projects or expanding console storage, the Cobble Black keeps your data accessible wherever you work.
Box Contents
- ASUS Cobble SSD enclosure
- USB Type-C to USB Type-C cable
- Quick start guide
Check before you buy
- Confirm your M.2 SSD’s interface (NVMe or SATA) and dimensions (2280/2260/2242)
- Verify your device has a USB-C port or requires a USB-C to USB-A adapter
- Check your operating system compatibility (Windows/macOS)
- Confirm you have an M.2 SSD to install
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this enclosure support both NVMe and SATA M.2 SSDs?
A: Yes, it accommodates both NVMe and SATA M.2 drives up to 4 TB.
Q: What’s the maximum data transfer speed?
A: Up to 10 Gbps via USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 connection.
Q: Is the installation tool-free?
A: Yes, the design allows for quick, screw-free drive installation.
Q: Can I use this with gaming consoles?
A: It works with devices supporting USB-C storage, including compatible consoles.
Q: What protection does the enclosure offer?
A: IP55 rating provides water and dust resistance for mobile use.
The Consultant’s verdict & warranty
The ASUS Cobble Black (ESD-A1A/BLK) SSD enclosure M.2 delivers premium portability with industrial-grade protection and rapid transfer speeds. Its versatile compatibility and tool-free design make it perfect for professionals, creators, and gamers needing reliable mobile storage. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| Number of storage drives supported | 1 |
| Storage drive size | M.2 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | PCI Express, Serial ATA |
| Supported storage drive heights | 22 mm |
| Supported storage drive lengths | 42,60,80 mm |
| Maximum storage capacity | 4 TB |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
| USB connectivity | Yes |
| USB connector type | USB Type-C |
| Technical details | |
| Data transfer rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Product colour | Black |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
| Maximum storage capacity | 4 TB |
| Design | |
| Product type | SSD enclosure |
| Product colour | Black |
| Performance | |
| Data transfer rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| Power | |
| Power source type | USB |
| Input voltage | 5 V |
| Packaging data | |
| Package weight | 244 g |
| Package width | 160.5 mm |
| Package depth | 83.5 mm |
| Package height | 33 mm |
| System requirements | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Yes |
| Operational conditions | |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 60 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 15 - 90% |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Weight | 92 g |
| Width | 129 mm |
| Depth | 44.4 mm |
| Height | 16.6 mm |
| Package weight | 244 g |
| Package width | 160.5 mm |
| Package depth | 83.5 mm |
| Package height | 33 mm |
| Packaging content | |
| Manual | Yes |
| Package type | Box |
| Cables included | USB Type-C to USB Type-C |
| Identifiers | |
| Distributor SKUs | SSDENC-90DD02R0-M09000, 543836 |
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