Simplecom SE522 NVMe/SATA M.2 SSD Enclosure with USB-A and USB-C

The Simplecom SE522 is a dual-connector M.2 SSD enclosure that turns an NVMe or SATA M.2 drive into a portable external USB drive. With built-in USB-A and USB-C connectors, it works with a wide range of computers without the need for separate cables.

Key Features

• Built-in USB-A and USB-C dual connectors
• Converts an M.2 SSD (M Key or B+M Key) into a portable USB drive
• Dual protocol support for both NVMe and SATA M.2 SSD
• Premium aluminium exterior with a small, portable design
• USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface with transfer rates up to 10Gbps
• USB-A port is backward compatible with USB 3.1, 3.0 and 2.0
• USB-C extension cable included for ease of use in tight spaces
• Plug and play, no drivers required
• LED indicator for power and activity status

Specifications

• Model: SE522
• Connectors: USB-C, USB-A
• Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2, 10Gbps
• Material: Aluminium + ABS
• Compatible M.2 protocol: NVMe M.2, SATA M.2
• Compatible M.2 size: 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280
• Weight: 43g
• Dimensions: 140 x 30 x 9mm (L x W x H)
• Operating system support: Windows 7 and above, macOS 10.5 and above

What's in the Box

• 1x SE522 NVMe / SATA M.2 SSD Enclosure
• 1x USB-C male to USB-C female extension cable
• 1x Screwdriver
• 1x Standoff and screw set

Notes

• The SE522 supports both NVMe and SATA based M.2 SSD (M Key or B+M Key); bandwidth is limited to 6Gbps when using a SATA M.2 SSD, as the maximum transfer rate of SATA M.2 SSD is 6Gbps
• 10Gbps data transfer rate is only available with a USB 3.2 Gen 2 enabled computer (also known as USB 3.1 Gen 2)
• For a new SSD, you need to enter disk management and initialise the SSD
• Due to the high speed of NVMe M.2 SSD, the temperature is higher than a traditional USB hard drive; NVMe M.2 SSD is designed to work stably at 60-70 degrees in heavy workload