StarTech.com M2E1BMU31C M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure, USB-C 10Gbps, 2230/2242/2260/2280, Thunderbolt 3 Compatible, Black

SKU: M2E1BMU31C

Original price was: £64.79.Current price is: £61.60.

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About this item

  • Data transfer rates up to 10Gbps
  • Supports one M.2 NVMe SSD
  • Fits 2230, 2242, 2260 and 2280 drives
  • USB-C connection, compatible with Thunderbolt 3
  • Plug-and-play installation with USB-C cable included
  • Compact aluminium and plastic enclosure, 40 × 108 × 13mm
Description

StarTech.com M2E1BMU31C – portable NVMe storage over USB-C

We recommend the StarTech.com M2E1BMU31C to anyone needing portable storage from an M.2 NVMe drive. Its USB-C connection supports data transfer rates up to 10 Gbit/s, making it useful for moving files between compatible devices.

Key specs at a glance

Metric Specification
Drive type One M.2 NVMe SSD
Supported lengths 2230, 2242, 2260 and 2280
USB connection USB Type-C
Data transfer rate Up to 10 Gbit/s
Enclosure material Aluminium and plastic
Indicators Power and activity

Connect an NVMe drive to USB-C

The enclosure supports one M.2 NVMe drive and connects through USB Type-C. It is also compatible with Thunderbolt 3 hosts. So you can use the drive as external storage with a suitable computer or tablet.

USB 3.2 Gen 2 supports transfer rates up to 10 Gbit/s. The enclosure also supports UASP and plug-and-play installation, helping you connect and access your drive without a complicated setup.

A compact enclosure for mobile use

The aluminium and plastic body measures 108 × 40 × 13 mm and weighs 65 g. Its compact size makes it practical to carry alongside a laptop. Power and activity indicators show the enclosure’s status during use.

Included accessories

The box contains a USB Type-C to USB Type-C cable, a screwdriver and a manual.

Check compatibility before ordering

  • Confirm your drive is an M.2 NVMe SSD.
  • Check that your drive is 2230, 2242, 2260 or 2280 in length.
  • Confirm your host has a USB Type-C or Thunderbolt 3 connection.
  • Check that USB 3.2 Gen 2 is available if you want the stated 10 Gbit/s transfer rate.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this enclosure support M.2 SATA drives?

A: It is designed for M.2 NVMe SSDs.

Q: Which M.2 drive lengths fit?

A: It supports 2230, 2242, 2260 and 2280 drives.

Q: Is a USB cable included?

A: Yes. A USB Type-C to USB Type-C cable is included.

Q: Can I use it with Thunderbolt 3?

A: Yes, it is compatible with Thunderbolt 3 hosts.

A practical choice for external NVMe storage

Choose the StarTech.com M2E1BMU31C if you want to use a compatible M.2 NVMe drive as portable USB-C storage. Its compact build, included cable and support for four drive lengths make it a straightforward option for compatible systems.

Specifications
Storage
Number of storage drives supported1
Storage drive sizeM.2
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2
Supported storage drive lengths30,42,60,80 mm
Ports & interfaces
USB version3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
USB connectivityYes
USB connector typeUSB Type-C
USB connector genderFemale
USB ports quantity1
Integrated USB cableNo
Technical details
Plug and PlayYes
MaterialAluminium, Plastic
LED indicatorsActivity, Power
Data transfer rate10 Gbit/s
Product colourBlack
ChipsetASMedia - ASM2362
USB version3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
Harmonized System (HS) code84733080
Compliance certificatesRoHS
Design
Product typeSSD enclosure
CertificationCE, FCC, REACH
MaterialAluminium, Plastic
LED indicatorsActivity, Power
Product colourBlack
Performance
UASP supportYes
Hardware encryptionYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)233398 h
Plug and PlayYes
Data transfer rate10 Gbit/s
ChipsetASMedia - ASM2362
Power
Power source typeUSB
Packaging data
Package weight155 g
Package width108 mm
Package depth156 mm
Package height38 mm
Certificates
CertificationCE, FCC, REACH
Operational conditions
Storage temperature-10 - 65 °C
Storage relative humidity5 - 95%
Operating temperature0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions
Weight65 g
Width40 mm
Depth108 mm
Height13 mm
Package weight155 g
Package width108 mm
Package depth156 mm
Package height38 mm
Packaging content
ManualYes
Screwdriver includedYes
Cables includedUSB Type-C to USB Type-C
Logistics data
Master (outer) case width390 mm
Master (outer) case length488 mm
Master (outer) case height268 mm
Products per master (outer) case60 pcs
Harmonized System (HS) code84733080

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