StarTech.com Dual-Slot Drive Enclosure for M.2 SATA SSDs - USB 3.1 (10Gbps) - RAID

Quick Code: Q395321 MPN: SM22BU31C3R
£55.99

In Stock

Overview



Turn two M.2 SATA drives into ultra-fast, portable storage with RAID for increased performance or redundancy

This dual M.2 SATA enclosure with RAID makes it easy to add ultra-fast, portable external storage to your USB-C or USB-A enabled laptop, tablet, smartphone or desktop computer. Its multiple RAID modes provide increased capacity, improved performance, or data redundancy.

Access your external data at greater speeds

Quickly access, transfer, and backup your files wherever you go. This dual-slot M.2 RAID enclosure enables you to easily access your data by creating a high-performance, ultra-portable storage solution using two M.2 (NGFF) SATA SSDs. It’s ideal for creative professionals, such as photographers and videographers, as well as professionals in corporate, educational and government sectors who need fast access to important data files, while out in the field or back at the office.

The RAID enclosure enables you to leverage the speed of your M.2 (NGFF) SATA drives by taking advantage of USB 3.1 Gen 2, with data transfer rates of up to 10Gbps. It ensures easy access to your files for data migration and data backups so that you can safeguard important data at all times.

Increase performance and data redundancy

With multiple RAID options, the M.2 RAID enclosure enables you to gain increased storage size, performance, or redundancy. You can enjoy the peace of mind of knowing your files are continually backed up, or take advantage of greater speed and capacity offered by a combined solution. The enclosure supports RAID 0, RAID 1, Spanning, and JBOD, enabling you to choose your preferred backup mode. It also supports SSD TRIM to prolong drive lifespan and performance.

Make your data more portable

The dual M.2 SATA enclosure provides a highly portable storage solution. With its compact design, you can tuck it away inside your laptop bag or carrying case and take it anywhere - to the office, the lab, or for mobile use, so that you can access your data wherever you go. Engineered with a solid aluminum housing, the dual-slot M.2 SATA enclosure helps to safeguard your data wherever you go.

The M.2 SATA RAID enclosure is powered directly from the USB port on your device, so no external power is required. It comes with two USB cables (USB-C to Micro-B and USB-A to Micro-B) for flexible use with the latest laptops and tablets equipped with a USB-Type C port as well as legacy devices. The enclosure is OS independent, with no additional software or driver installation required, and is compatiIt’s also compatible with a Thunderbolt 3 USB-C port.

The SM22BU31C3R includes all required drive installation tools and hardware and is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

The StarTech.com Advantage

- Maximize the performance of your M.2 (NGFF) SATA drives with USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps) connectivity
- Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD and SPAN (BIG) for optimal performance, capacity and redundancy
- Supports all common M.2 SATA SSDs, and enables you to mount multiple drive lengths: 30 mm (2230), 42 mm (2242), 60 mm (2260) and 80 mm (2280)




At-a-glance



  • Add fast, portable external storage to your USB-C or USB-A enabled laptop, tablet, smartphone or desktop computer

  • Maximize the performance of your M.2 (NGFF) SATA drives with USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps) connectivity

  • Not compatible with M.2 NVMe or AHCI PCI-Express SSDs

  • Supports all common M.2 SATA SSDs, and enables you to mount multiple drive lengths: 30 mm (2230), 42 mm (2242), 60 mm (2260) and 80 mm (2280)

  • Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD and SPAN (BIG) for optimal performance, capacity and redundancy

  • Supports SSD TRIM to prolong drive lifespan and performance




Reasons to buy


  • Add fast, portable external storage to your USB-C or USB-A enabled laptop, tablet, smartphone or desktop computer
  • Maximize the performance of your M.2 (NGFF) SATA drives with USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps) connectivity
  • Not compatible with M.2 NVMe or AHCI PCI-Express SSDs
  • Supports all common M.2 SATA SSDs, and enables you to mount multiple drive lengths: 30 mm (2230), 42 mm (2242), 60 mm (2260) and 80 mm (2280)
  • Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD and SPAN (BIG) for optimal performance, capacity and redundancy
  • Supports SSD TRIM to prolong drive lifespan and performance

Specification


Technical Description: StarTech.com Dual-Slot Drive Enclosure for M.2 SATA SSDs - USB 3.1 (10Gbps) - RAID

Design
Certification:
CE, FCC
Number of fans:The quantity of fans (apparatus with rotating blades that creates a current of air for cooling or ventilation).
0 fan(s)
LED indicators:
Yes
Material:The material from which a thing is or can be made e.g. wood, plastic.
Aluminium
Product colour:
Black
Product type:The sub-category of the product.
SSD enclosure

General
Type:Characteristics of the device.
Storage Drive Enclosures

Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code:
84733080

Operational conditions
Operating relative humidity (H-H):
0 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T):The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely stored.
-20 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T):The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely operated.
0 - 60 °C

Packaging content
Manual:
Yes
Screwdriver included:
Yes
Screws included:
Yes
Cables included:
USB

Performance
Port multiplier:
Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF):Statistical model used to indicate product/mechanism reliability; expressed in hours and percentage of duty cycle. This number (in hours) does not indicate the mean time before failure for a single unit/mechanism.
35000 h
UASP support:
Yes
Chipset:Set of electronic components in an integrated circuit that manages the data flow between the processor, memory and peripherals. It is usually found in the motherboard of a computer. Chipsets are usually designed to work with a specific family of microprocessors. Because it controls communications between the processor and external devices, the chipset plays a crucial role in determining system performance.
ASMedia - ASM1352R
Data transfer rate:Rate at which data can be transferred. Usually expressed in units per second. May vary with network configurations.
10 Gbit/s

Ports & interfaces
Integrated USB cable:
No
USB ports quantity:
1
USB connector gender:
Female
USB connector type:The type of USB connector/port that this product has.
Micro-USB B
USB version:Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard developed in the mid-1990s that defines the interface used for connection, communication and power supply between computers and electronic devices. Every new version - for example 1.1, 2.0, 3.0 - is much faster than the previous one.
3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
USB connectivity:The product has USB connector.
Yes

Power
Power source type:What the power source is.
USB

Storage
Maximum storage capacity:The maximum amount of data that can be stored in the device.
2 TB
RAID levels:RAID is a storage technology that combines multiple disk drive components into a logical unit for the purposes of data redundancy and performance improvement. Data is distributed across the drives in one of several ways, referred to as RAID levels, depending on the specific level of redundancy and performance required.
0, 1, BIG, JBOD
Number of storage drives installed:Amount of storage drives built into the device.
0
Supported storage drive lengths:
80 mm
Number of storage drives supported:
2
Supported storage drive interfaces:
M.2, Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive size:
M.2

Technical details
Compliance certificates:
RoHS

Weight & dimensions
Package weight:Weight of the packaged product.
195 g
Package height:The distance from the top to the bottom of the packaging.
32 mm
Package depth:The distance from the front to the back of the packaging.
165 mm
Package width:The distance from one side of the packaging to the other.
131 mm
Weight:Weight of the product without packaging (net weight). If possible, the net weight is given including standard accessories and supplies. Please note that sometimes the manufacturer leaves out the weight of accessories and/or supplies.
96 g
Height:The measurement of the product from head to foot or from base to top.
15 mm
Depth:The distance from the front to the back of something.
100 mm
Width:The measurement or extent of something from side to side.
80 mm


Product details


SM22BU31C3R StarTech.com

StarTech.com Dual-Slot Drive Enclosure for M.2 SATA SSDs - USB 3.1 (10Gbps) - RAID

£55.99 and In stock

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