All stock codes associated to this product
SM2NGFFMBU33, 2879315, 65030859684
Overview
The SM2NGFFMBU33 external USB 3.0 to M.2 (NGFF) enclosure turns your SATA M.2
solid state driveinto a portable, high speed USB 3.0 drive.
Get higher external performance by using an M.2 SSD in place of a platter
drive, harnessing the full potential of your USB 3.0 computer system. The
enclosuresupports UASP, enablingyou toachievetransfer speeds up to 70% faster
than traditional USB 3.0 when used with a UASP-enabled host computer.
This slim, pocket-sized SSDenclosurehas beenspecifically engineered for
mobility. The enclosurefeaturesalightweightyet durable design, which fits easily
into your pocket or laptop bag. For further convenience, the enclosure is
powered entirely using the USB host bus andrequires no external power
adapter.
Durable aluminum construction helps to ensureyour drive won't be damaged
while you're on the move. Plus,to maximize heat dissipation the enclosure
featuresspecially engineeredventilation holes which help maintaina
cooleroperating environment for optimal performance and a longer life span for
your drive.
For wide compatibility with all of the common M.2 solid state drives, the
enclosure can mount multiple drive heights including: 2242, 2260, and2280.
The M.2 enclosure is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free
lifetime technical support.
Improved Performance with UASP
UASP is supported in Windows 8, Mac OSX (10.8 or above), and Linux. In
testing UASP performs with a 70% faster read speed and 40% faster write speed
over traditional USB 3.0 at peak performance.
At the same peak in testing UASP also shows an 80% reduction in required
processor resources.
Testing results were obtained using an Intel Ivy Bridge
system, a UASP enabled StarTech.com Enclosure, and a SATA III solid state
drive.
The StarTech.com Advantage
- Get the most out of your M.2 SSD with an external USB enclosure that
supports UASP, for transfer speeds up to 70% faster than traditional USB 3.0
- Rest assured your M.2 SSD is supported, with mounting points for the most
common M.2 NGFF SSD heights (2230, 2242, 2260, 2280)
- Carry your USB 3.0 external M.2 SSD in your laptop bag, and maximize
portability with a small footprint, lightweight design
Applications
- Re-purpose an M.2 SATA SSD as a USB 3.0 external drive
- Carry with your laptop for a highly portable external storage solution
- Transfer files to or from your external drive faster, by using a high
performance SATA M.2 SSD as your external
drive
* Product appearance and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
Specifications
|
|
| Hardware |
| Bus Type |
USB 3.0 |
| Chipset ID |
ASMedia - ASM1153E |
| Compatible Drive Types |
M.2 (NGFF, B-Key) |
| Drive Installation |
Fixed |
| Interface |
USB 3.0 |
| Number of Drives |
1 |
| Performance |
| General Specifications |
Not compatible with PCI-Express M.2 SSDs |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate |
5 Gbps |
| Type and Rate |
USB 3.0 - 5 Gbit/s |
|
SATA III (6 Gbps) |
| UASP Support |
Yes |
| Connector(s) |
| Drive Connectors |
1 - M.2 (NGFF, B-Key) Receptacle |
| Host Connectors |
1 - USB 3.0 Micro-B (10 pin, SuperSpeed) Female |
| Software |
| OS Compatibility |
OS independent; No software or drivers required |
| Power |
| Power Source |
USB-Powered |
| Environmental |
| Humidity |
5% to 95% RH |
| Operating Temperature |
0C to 50C (32F to 122F) |
| Storage Temperature |
-10C to 85C (14F to 185F) |
| Physical Characteristics |
| Color |
Black |
| Enclosure Type |
Aluminum |
| Product Height |
0.6 in [15 mm] |
| Product Length |
3.9 in [100 mm] |
| Product Weight |
2.4 oz [68 g] |
| Product Width |
1.4 in [35 mm] |
| Packaging Information |
| Shipping (Package) Weight |
0.3 lb [0.1 kg] |
| What's in the Box |
| Included in Package |
1 - USB 3.0 to M.2 NGFF SSD Enclosure |
|
1 - USB 3.0 Cable |
|
1 - SSD screw kit |
|
1 - Mini screw driver |
|
1 - Instruction manual |
