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Overview

This Wavlink enclosure uses Thunderbolt 3 to deliver speeds up to 40Gbps for your M.2 NVMe SSD. It fits 2280-size M-Key/B+M Key NVMe PCIe SSDs (up to 2TB). Its heatsink design combines an aluminum case, a thermal pad, and ventilation holes for better cooling during high-speed use. Compatible with Windows and Mac systems equipped with a Thunderbolt 3 port.

WAVLINK Aluminum Thunderbolt 3 External SSD Enclosure - for M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD up to 40Gbps & 2TB, Compatible with Mac and Windows - Silver

Model: WL-UTE01-US
Web Code: 19646690
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What's included:

  • Thunderbolt™ 3 Portable PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD Enclosure
  • Leather Pouch
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Screwdriver

【WAVLINK Portable M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD Enclosure Featuring Thunderbolt 3 Interface.】

Ideal for cloning files, backing up data, reusing old M.2 SSD, expanding storage space.

The fastest solution available with amazing data transmission rate up to 40Gbps.

【Dissipation design】: constructed with various heat dissipation materials which ensure better perfomance, no worry about over-heat.

【LED light】: with the blue indicator light, let you know the working status of your SSD.

【Ultra-slim & portable】: pocket size: 142*34*15mm/5.6*1.34*0.6 inches. Weight: 135g/4.76oz. Ideal companion for your work or entertainment.

【Systems supported】: support Windows 10, 8.X, or 7 and Mac 10.X or later. Make sure your computer or laptop has a Thunderbolt 3 port to get the top performance.

【Plug & play】: no additional drivers required and does not need an external power supply.

【Aluminum case】: made of premium aluminum alloy for better heat dissipation, no cooling fan is needed for high-speed working.

【Main Features】:

1. Support 2TB of storage, featuring 40Gbps.

2. Blue LED indicator indicates working states.

3. Small and portable storage, the maximum theoretical speed up to 3,940 MB/s.

4. Only support 2280 PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD of M-Key or B+M Key form factor.

5. Plug-and-play connection, no installation need, and no additional power required.

6. Heat sink integrated gives the best ventilation for NVMe SSD running at high speed.

7. Built with short-circuit, over-current and multi-protection to ensure safety for your SSD and valuable data.

8. Enclosure followed with 0.5m Thunderbolt 3 pigtail cable (Intel Certified) which ensures better performance.

9. Thunderbolt™ 3 provides speed up to 40Gbps, allows NVMe SSDs to achieve peak performance, 6-7 times the sequential read/write speeds of SATA.

【Warm Reminder】:

1. Not support NGFF SATA SSD.

2. Not support USB-C Smartphone.

3. Support single sided SSD ONLY.

4. Not recommended for Samsung Plus version SSD.

5. Performance /Speed may vary depending on host configuration and the SSD.

6. Most of the new SSD need to be initialized, partitioned and formatted.

7. It is normal that the aluminum case heating up, for the high-speed NVMe M.2 drives generates much heat while working.

8. Only support PCIe NVME M-Key & B+M Key M.2 SSD. Not Support PCIe AHCI M.2 SSD or M.2 NGFF SATA SSD.

9. To achieve 40Gbps data transmission rate, please make sure that your PC/tablet has a Thunderbolt 3 interface before purchasing.

【How to Install】:

1. Unscrew the screws of the cover case(the screwdriver is included in the box).

2. Insert your SSD into the slot of bare board(Only for NVMe M-key or B+M key SSD/22*80mm).

3. Install the heat sink with the bare board (SSD card is already secured with the board).

4. Put components together into the enclosure case and tighten all the screws.

Product Condition
Brand New

Compatibility

Operating System
Windows 10; Windows 8.X; Windows 7; Mac 10.X or later
System Requirements
Windows 10; Windows 8.X; Windows 7; Mac 10.X or later
Bluetooth
No
Connector Type
Lightning
Storage Drive Type
Solid State Drive
Internal or External
External
Interface
Thunderbolt 3
Form Factor
M.2 2280
PC/Mac
PC and Mac

Performance

Storage Capacity
2 GB

Features

Wireless
No
Number of Bays
1
VR Ready
No
Colour
Silver
SSD Endurance
3940

Dimension

Dimensions (cm)
3.4 (W) x 1.5 (H) x 14.2 (D) cm
Dimensions (in)
1.34 (W) x 0.59 (H) x 5.59 (D) in
Product Weight
0.135 g
Pack Quantity
1

For Quebec residents – Disclosure under the Consumer Protection Act

In compliance with Bill 29, Best Buy and third-party sellers on Best Buy Marketplace do not guarantee the availability of replacement parts, repair services, or maintenance information for any products. Coverage provided through any Best Buy Protection programs and applicable manufacturer warranties, if any, remain in place. Information about the manufacturer’s availability guarantee can be found .

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Processing Time

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Product Category
Computer components
Return/Exchange Period
30 days
Condition
Unopened

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