# External graphics card enclosure Sonnet DM-ENC-1M-D — Aluminium housing, Black, 88×424×228 mm

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--sonnet-so-dm-enc-1m-d--11996029
**Data updated:** 2026-03-11 18:28 (EET)
**Category:** HDD & SSD Enclosures and Mounting Brackets
**Manufacturer:** Sonnet
**Manufacturer code:** SO-DM-ENC-1M-D
**EAN:** 732311013331
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 264.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-21 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 219.00 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## 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 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 20.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Sonnet DM-ENC-1M-D is an external graphics card enclosure with a black aluminium housing. Physical dimensions are 88 mm (W) × 424 mm (D) × 228 mm (H). Designed to house a desktop GPU for external use, it provides a durable metal chassis and standard desktop card compatibility for expanding graphics capabilities on compatible systems.

## Long description

Sonnet DM-ENC-1M-D is an external graphics card enclosure with a black aluminium housing designed to accept a single desktop-style GPU module. The enclosure measures 88 × 424 × 228 mm and provides a sturdy metal chassis that matches the footprint and mounting approach used in Sonnet Echo III desktop systems. It is intended to enable interchangeable expansion via one DuoModo™ Expansion Module, offering a reliable physical platform for installing a compatible graphics card for external use.
Advantages
The aluminium construction offers heat-dissipating properties and a durable exterior while keeping the enclosure relatively lightweight. Its desktop form factor and standard card compatibility simplify installation of full‑length, standard‑height PCIe graphics cards. The design reuses the same enclosure dimensions employed in other Sonnet desktop products, ensuring compatibility with existing modules and accessories. Built to US manufacturing standards, it also benefits from ongoing customer technical support.
Suitable for
Adding an external desktop GPU to a compatible laptop or compact desktop via a supported expansion module
Expanding graphical performance for creative applications such as video editing and 3D rendering
Providing a durable enclosure for test benches, upgrades, or temporary GPU installations
Key specifications
Enclosure material: aluminium chassis with black finish
Form factor: single‑module desktop enclosure for one expansion module
Internal accommodation: standard desktop PCIe graphics cards (full‑length, standard‑height)
External dimensions (W × D × H): 88 × 424 × 228 mm
Compatibility note: designed for use with DuoModo™ Expansion Module
Origin: designed and manufactured in the USA
How to use
Install a compatible desktop GPU into the DuoModo™ Expansion Module according to the module’s installation instructions, then insert the module into the DM‑ENC‑1M‑D enclosure. Secure the module and close the chassis following the included mechanical fastener sequence. Connect the enclosure to the host system using the appropriate external interface supplied by the expansion module or docking solution and power the unit using a suitable external power supply if required. Ensure the host system has the necessary drivers and firmware updates for external GPU support.
Usage recommendations
Place the enclosure on a stable, ventilated surface with at least several centimetres of clearance around all sides to ensure proper airflow. Use compatible expansion modules and desktop graphics cards that match the enclosure’s internal dimensions. Verify power and thermal requirements of the installed GPU and confirm host system compatibility for external GPU operation before extended use.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Housing colour | Black |
| Graphics card included | No |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Warranty period | 2 year(s) |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Height | 228 mm |
| Width | 88 mm |
| Depth | 424 mm |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United States |

## FAQ

### How much does the External GPU enclosure Sonnet DM-ENC-1M-D cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 264.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1 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, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can External GPU enclosure Sonnet DM-ENC-1M-D be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### 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 Sonnet 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 Sonnet 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

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