ElecGear Mini 2230 NVMe Enclosure, Write Protect USB 3.2 External Hard Drive Aluminum Case Memory Reader for 30mm PCIe M.2 SSD, 10Gbps USB Type-A and Type-C Cables Included

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1 HN user recommended this in 2024, in one comment.

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in WD SN740 2TB review: The M.2 2230 OEM SSD of choice, a direct reply to the story

NVME 2220 SSD + ElecGear aluminum enclosure + 180-degree USB-C male to male adapter, https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTJ5GPT1

  1. portability of flash drive   2. speed of DRAM-less SSD    3. no cables to bend   4. optional OPAL disk encryption   5. switchable write protection via USB bridge chip   6. storage enclosure can be velcroed to rear of tablet/phone case

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Product facts

Brand	ElecGear
Model	EL-2230C
Product type	Hard drive enclosure
Item weight	60 g
On Amazon since	2023-01-01

What Amazon says

[2230 Mini Enclosure] - The aluminum enclosure works with 2230 NVMe M.2 SSD. It features a 10Gbps USB3.2 Type-C port outside and an internal PCIe M.2 connector. Insert a 30mm solid state drive to build a superfast external hard drive. Two short USB Type-A and Type C cables are included in the box
[Write Protect Function] – Click on the button for 5 times, it goes into ‘Write Protection’ mode and the LED turns blue. The mode will be enabled at next plug-in. In this read-only mode, your data is safe from virus, malware, data tampering and accidental deletion
[Miniature Profile] - The square housing measures 40.2x40.2x10.6 mm, and lightweight merely 26 gram. Two LED lights indicate the working status. Thermal silicon pads included for better heat dissipation. Comply with UASP and Trim protocol. Compatible with Windows, Mac OS and Linux
What You Get: 1*ElecGear EL-2230C NVMe Enclosure, 1*10Gbps USB Type-A Cable, 1*10Gbps USB Type-C Cable, 1*Thermal Pads. (🔺This is an empty case with no internal memory included. It houses 2230 NVMe alone, not fit other SSDs.)

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ElecGear Mini 2230 NVMe Enclosure, Write Protect USB 3.2 External Hard Drive Aluminum Case Memory Reader for 30mm PCIe M.2 SSD, 10Gbps USB Type-A and Type-C Cables Included

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