# SSD enclosure StarTech.com M2E1BRU31C

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-29 13:32 (EET)
**Category:** HDD & SSD Enclosures and Mounting Brackets
**Manufacturer:** StarTech
**Manufacturer code:** M2E1BRU31C
**EAN:** 0065030889476
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 101.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-28 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 83.88 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--startech-m2e1bru31c--3571996

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 27.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 30.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 30.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The StarTech.com USB-C 10Gbps M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD Enclosure features rugged aluminum construction, IP67 rating for water and dust resistance, and supports M.2 drives of sizes 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280. With a data transfer rate of 10 Gbps and compatibility with Thunderbolt 3, this enclosure is ideal for fast and secure storage solutions for both Mac and PC users.

## Long description

Rugged SSD Enclosure StarTech.com M2E1BRU31C is a portable external enclosure for a single M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD. The aluminium, fan-less housing supports M.2 drive lengths 2230, 2242, 2260 and 2280 and provides USB-C connectivity with Thunderbolt 3 compatibility, enabling up to 10 Gbps transfer rates over USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB 3.1 Gen 2). The enclosure carries an IP67 rating for dustproof and water resistance and includes a USB-C cable.
Advantages
The enclosure delivers high read/write performance by leveraging NVMe PCIe SSD speeds and USB 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity up to 10 Gbps. Its solid aluminium body and internal thermal pad provide passive heat dissipation so the drive runs quietly at an optimal temperature. With an IP67 dustproof and water resistant rating, the unit is suitable for demanding environments. It is backward compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1 and works with devices that have USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 ports.
Suitable for
Fast external storage for laptops and desktops
On-site work in dusty or wet environments (construction, factories)
Portable backup and large file transfers for creative professionals
Expanding storage for Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C systems
Key specifications
Model: M2E1BRU31C
Supported drive type: M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD (single drive)
Supported drive lengths: 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280
Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB 3.1 Gen 2), Thunderbolt 3 compatible
Maximum transfer rate: up to 10 Gbps
Material: aluminium (fan-less)
Ingress protection: IP67 (dustproof and water resistant)
Weight: 0.164 kg
Colour: Black
How to use
Install a compatible M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD of supported length into the enclosure following the included instructions, secure the drive, connect the enclosure to your computer using the supplied USB-C cable, and allow the host to recognize the drive. No additional software is required for standard file access; format the SSD on your computer if needed. For sustained heavy workloads, place the enclosure where airflow is unobstructed so the aluminium housing can dissipate heat effectively.
Usage recommendations
Use the enclosure with devices equipped with USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 ports for optimal performance. Regularly back up important data, avoid submersion beyond rated conditions, and handle the unit carefully to maintain the IP67 sealing. For maximum lifespan, monitor drive temperature during prolonged transfers and ensure proper seating of the M.2 module.

## Specifications

### Storage

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage drive size | M.2 |
| Number of storage drives supported | 1 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | PCI Express 3.0 |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
| USB connectivity | Yes |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS, CE |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product type | SSD enclosure |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Product colour | Black |
| LED indicators | Activity |
| International Protection (IP) code | IP67 |
| Certification | CE, FCC, REACH |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Cable length | 0.05 m |
| Weight | 0.164 kg |
| Package weight | 256 g |
| Height | 14 mm |
| Width | 105 mm |
| Depth | 45 mm |
| Package depth | 175 mm |
| Package height | 32 mm |
| Package width | 144 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power source type | USB |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 50000 h |
| Chipset | JMicron - JMS583 |
| Data transfer rate | 10 Gbit/s |
| UASP support | Yes |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 50 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Cables included | USB Type-C |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
| Screwdriver included | Yes |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Master (outer) case height | 390 mm |
| Master (outer) case width | 360 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 410 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 40 pc(s) |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |

## FAQ

### How much does the SSD enclosure StarTech.com M2E1BRU31C cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 101.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 42 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 27.07.2026 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: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. 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 StarTech 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 StarTech 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: storage drive size, number of storage drives supported, usb version, weight, supported storage drive interfaces, material, 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.

### Where can I download the instructions for SSD enclosure StarTech.com M2E1BRU31C?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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