# SSD OWC 1TB M.2 USB Type-C Express 1M2 Silver

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--owc-owcus4exp1mt01--10916856
**Data updated:** 2025-12-30 14:51 (EET)
**Category:** Solid State Drives (SSD)
**Manufacturer:** OWC
**Manufacturer code:** OWCUS4EXP1MT01
**EAN:** 0810149208836
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 568.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-13 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 469.83 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--owc-owcus4exp1mt01--10916856

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 15.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 20.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 20.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The OWC Express 1M2 is a high-performance 1TB SSD featuring M.2 form factor and USB Type-C interface. With a read speed of 3151 MB/s and a data transfer rate of 40 Gbit/s, it ensures rapid data access and transfer. Its sleek silver design complements any setup, making it an ideal choice for professionals and gamers alike.

## Long description

The OWC Express 1M2 is a portable M.2 NVMe SSD solution that lets you build a custom external drive or choose a pre-built OWC Aura SSD option. Designed for USB4-equipped Macs and PCs, the Express 1M2 delivers high sustained performance with a maximum read speed of up to 3151 MB/s and support for NVMe M.2 2230, 2242, and 2280 SSDs up to current OWC Aura capacities.
Advantages
The Express 1M2 offers USB4 connectivity to maximize performance on modern computers while maintaining broad compatibility with Thunderbolt and USB-C devices. Its solid aluminum heatsink minimizes thermal throttling for consistent speeds, and a screw-together rugged enclosure secures the drive. The product is available as a DIY enclosure for installing new or repurposed NVMe M.2 drives or as a ready-to-run OWC Aura SSD solution formatted for macOS/iPadOS (APFS).
Suitable for
Photo and video professionals editing high-resolution and high-bitrate footage
DITs assembling NVMe drives that require high offload speeds and thermal stability
Prosumers and performance enthusiasts cloning or transferring large volumes of data
Users who need a portable, fast external SSD for Macs, PCs, and iPad (APFS formatted out of the box)
Key specifications
Form factor: NVMe M.2 (supports 2230, 2242, 2280)
Interface: USB Type-C (USB4), up to 40 Gbit/s
Maximum read speed: up to 3151 MB/s (depending on host and installed SSD)
Compatible SSD capacity: supports current OWC Aura SSDs up to 8.0 TB and future larger capacities
Product colour: Silver
Weight: 0.26 kg
MPN: OWCUS4EXP1MT01, EAN: 0810149208836
How to use
Install a compatible NVMe M.2 drive (2230, 2242, or 2280) into the Express 1M2 enclosure and secure it with the included screws, or choose a pre-installed OWC Aura SSD for a ready-to-run drive. Connect the enclosure to a USB4- or USB-C/Thunderbolt-equipped computer using the provided USB Type-C cable. If the drive is pre-formatted in APFS, it is ready to use with macOS and iPadOS; otherwise format as needed for your target operating system. Use OWC MacDrive (sold separately) if you need cross-platform access between macOS and Windows.
Usage recommendations
For sustained maximum performance, connect the Express 1M2 to a USB4-compatible host and ensure adequate airflow around the aluminum heatsink to avoid elevated temperatures. When using the enclosure as a DIY solution, select high-quality NVMe M.2 SSDs that match your capacity and performance needs and follow proper ESD and installation precautions.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Thunderbolt technology | Yes |
| USB connector | USB Type-C |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| SSD capacity | 1000 GB |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Certification | BSMI
CE
FCC
RCM
VCCI |
| Read speed | 3151 MB/s |
| Data transfer rate | 40 Gbit/s |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11, Windows 10 x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave |
| Linux operating systems supported | Y |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Silver |
| Housing material | Aluminium |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.26 kg |
| Height | 23 mm |
| Width | 70 mm |
| Depth | 132 mm |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 8 - 90 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 60 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95 |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Cables included | USB Type-C |

## FAQ

### How much does the SSD OWC 1TB Express 1M2 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 568.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 15.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All OWC products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized OWC service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: ssd form factor, ssd capacity, read speed, weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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