Tripp Lite by Eaton USB-C to M.2 NVMe and SATA SSD (M-Key) Gaming Enclosure Adapter - USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), LEDs

The Tripp Lite by Eaton USB-C to M.2 NVMe and SATA SSD (M-Key) Gaming Enclosure Adapter is an essential tool for gamers and professionals alike, designed to enhance your storage capabilities with incredible speed and efficiency. This adapter allows you to easily read, write, and transfer data between portable M.2 NVMe or SATA SSDs and your computer's USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port. Whether you're looking to expand your video game library or need extra storage for important files, this adapter delivers exceptional performance and convenience.

• High-Performance External Drive Connection: Connect your M.2 NVMe or SATA SSD to your computer via USB-C or Thunderbolt 3, significantly expanding your storage capabilities.
• Fast Data Transfer Speeds: Experience lightning-fast data transfers up to 10 Gbps with USB 3.2 Gen 2, ensuring efficient file storage and retrieval.
• Enhanced Compatibility: Compatible with various M.2 NVMe and SATA SSD sizes (2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280), making it suitable for a wide range of storage needs.
• Plug-and-Play Ease: Enjoy hassle-free installation with no software, drivers, or external power supply required; simply plug it in and start using it immediately.
• Stylish RGB LEDs: The alternating RGB LED lighting adds a modern aesthetic to your gaming setup, providing visual feedback on data transfer status.

Technical Details of Product

• Model: U457-1M2-NVME-L
• Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 10 Gbps
• Compatibility: M.2 NVMe (M-Key) and SATA SSDs
• Size Compatibility: 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280
• Operating Systems: Windows, macOS, Linux
• Power Supply: None required

How to Install

1. Open the enclosure using the included mini screwdriver.
2. Insert your M.2 NVMe or SATA SSD drive (not included) securely into the enclosure.
3. Close the enclosure and connect it to your computer's USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port using the included USB-C cable.
4. Once connected, observe the bright LEDs illuminating to indicate a successful connection and data transfer status.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this adapter compatible with all M.2 NVMe and SATA SSDs?

Yes, the Tripp Lite USB-C to M.2 NVMe and SATA SSD adapter is compatible with M.2 NVMe (M-Key) and various SATA SSD sizes including 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280.

2. Do I need to install any software to use this adapter?

No, the enclosure supports plug-and-play functionality, which means you can start using it right out of the box without any software installation required.

3. What speed can I expect while transferring data?

With USB 3.2 Gen 2, you can achieve data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps, which allows for fast reading and writing, up to 70% faster read and 40% faster write performance when connected to a UASP host controller.

4. Can this adapter be used with older USB versions?

Yes, this enclosure is backward compatible with older USB versions, allowing you to connect it to a variety of devices.

5. Is there a warranty with this product?

Yes, Tripp Lite products typically come with a limited warranty. Please check the manufacturer's website or your retailer for specific warranty information related to this product.