StarTech.com 80 mm - M.2 PCIe M.2 Nvme Hard Drive Enclosure 3 x USB-C Thunderbolt

StarTech Hard Drive Enclosure, 40Gbps Data Transfer Rate, M.2 Nvme Drive Interface - M2E4BTB3

This hard drive enclosure provides an external housing for M.2 NVMe PCIe drives, converting internal storage into a portable high-speed device for professional workflows. It is intended for users who need Rapid data access and transfer in field or studio environments and is finished in a black metal body for Durable everyday use.

Features and Benefits:

• 40Gbps throughput for fast data transfers and reduced wait times
  Supports M.2 PCIe NVMe drives for direct PCIe storage performance
  Thunderbolt certified connectivity for consistent Interface compliance
  Three USB-C Thunderbolt ports for flexible multi-host connections
  Metal construction for improved heat dissipation during sustained workloads
  TAA-compliant design for procurement in regulated environments

Applications

• Suitable for fast video-editing workflows requiring high bandwidth
  Ideal for off-site backups of large datasets and archives
  Used with laptops for expanding high-performance storage capacity
  Can be used for Rapid file sharing between Thunderbolt hosts
  Used for testing and benchmarking M.2 NVMe modules in lab settings

Which drive form factor is compatible with this enclosure?

It accepts M.2 NVMe PCIe modules with an 80 mm length.

How does the enclosure connect to host systems?

It uses USB-C Thunderbolt ports with three available connections for host attachment.

What material is the housing MADE from and why does it matter?

The housing is metal, which helps dissipate heat generated during prolonged transfers.

Is the product compliant with procurement requirements for certain organisations?

The unit is listed as TAA-compliant for use in environments requiring such sourcing.