
StarTech.com USB4 M.2 NVMe Enclosure, 40Gbps, External USB-C/Thunderbolt NVMe SSD Enclosure
M.2 NVMe · USB-C
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- driveType M.2 NVMe
- interface USB-C
StarTech.com USB4 M.2 NVMe Enclosure, 40Gbps, External USB-C/Thunderbolt NVMe SSD Enclosure is an enclosure for M.2 NVMe drives, connecting over USB-C. Put an old or spare drive in it and use it as a USB drive. It came out in 2025.
- Released
- 2025-07-18
Specifications
Key specs
- driveType
- M.2 NVMe
- interface
- USB-C
- Released
- 2025-07-18
- Part number
- 1USB4-NVME-ENCLOSURE
- EAN / UPC
- 0065030907248
Storage
- Number of storage drives supported
- 1
- Storage drive size
- M.2
- Supported storage drive interfaces
- PCI Express
- Supported storage drive heights
- 22 mm
- Supported storage drive lengths
- 30,42,60,80 mm
- NVMe
- Yes
Ports & interfaces
- USB connectivity
- Yes
- USB version
- USB4 Gen 4
- USB connector type
- USB Type-C
- USB connector gender
- Female
- USB ports quantity
- 1
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Design
- Product type
- SSD enclosure
- Product colour
- Black
- Material
- Aluminium
- LED indicators
- Yes
- Number of fans
- 0 fan(s)
Performance
- Data transfer rate
- 40 Gbit/s
- Chipset
- ASMedia - ASM2464PD
- Plug and Play
- Yes
Power
- Power source type
- USB
Operational conditions
- Operating temperature (T-T)
- 0 - 40 °C
- Storage temperature (T-T)
- -20 - 70 °C
- Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions
- Width
- 65 mm
- Depth
- 124.8 mm
- Height
- 28.8 mm
- Weight
- 340 g
- Cable length
- 0.3 m
Technical details
- Compliance certificates
- CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
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About this product
Access Ultra-Fast NVMe Storage via 40Gbps USB4 with Thunderbolt 5 Compatibility Turn your PCIe M.2 NVMe SSD into a fast and highly portable USB-C external storage solution. This NVMe enclosure supports USB4 (40Gbps), delivering read/write speeds up to 3,800 MB/s. Ideal for power users handling large media files, managing data across devices, or performing OS imaging, data recovery, and disk management. Versatile USB-C & Thunderbolt Support Built for current and next-gen storage, this USB4 enclosure connects M-Key or B+M Key M.2 NVMe SSDs (2230/2242/2260/2280) to USB4, Thunderbolt 5/4/3, or USB 3.2 hosts. It supports PCIe Gen 4x4 NVMe drives and offers native, driverless compatibility with Windows, macOS, and Linux. Seamless interoperability with USB-C and Thunderbolt systems makes it ideal for fast backups and high-volume data transfers. Robust Heat Dissipation The anodized aluminum housing features a heatsink-style cover design with a high-efficiency thermal pad to enable passive cooling during sustained workloads. The fanless construction allows for silent operation while maintaining consistent transfer rates during intensive tasks such as disk imaging or data capture.
USB4 M.2 NVMe Enclosure, 40Gbps, External USB-C/Thunderbolt NVMe SSD Enclosure, Aluminum Heatsink Case, B+M/M-Key vs similar SSD & HDD enclosures
| StarTech.com USB4 M.2 NVMe Enclosure, 40Gbps, External USB-C/Thunderbolt NVMe SSD Enclosure | StarTech.com Dual-Bay M.2 NVMe Enclosure and Standalone Duplicator | Axagon EEM2-SD2B USB-C 10Gbps M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Enclosure with Display | Axagon EEM2-40G USB-C 40Gbps M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure, ARMORED Aluminum | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| driveType | M.2 NVMe | M.2 NVMe | M.2 NVMe | M.2 NVMe |
| interface | USB-C | USB-C | USB-C | USB-C |
| Released | 2025 | 2024 | 2026 | 2026 |
Questions about the USB4 M.2 NVMe Enclosure, 40Gbps, External USB-C/Thunderbolt NVMe SSD Enclosure, Aluminum Heatsink Case, B+M/M-Key
What are the main specs of the StarTech.com USB4 M.2 NVMe Enclosure, 40Gbps, External USB-C/Thunderbolt NVMe SSD Enclosure?
M.2 NVMe, USB-C.
Which interface does the StarTech.com USB4 M.2 NVMe Enclosure, 40Gbps, External USB-C/Thunderbolt NVMe SSD Enclosure use?
USB-C.
When did the StarTech.com USB4 M.2 NVMe Enclosure, 40Gbps, External USB-C/Thunderbolt NVMe SSD Enclosure come out?
It was released in 2025/07 (StarTech.com).
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