Other World Computing Express 1M2 80G External Storage Enclosure with USB4 - Silver

OWC Express 1M2 80G Drive Enclosure PCI Express NVMe - USB4 Host Interface - UASP Support Portable - Silver - TAA Compliant

The OWC Express 1M2 80G is an advanced portable SSD enclosure designed for high-performance data transfer and flexible upgrade options. Crafted from aircraft-grade aluminum, this enclosure features a patent pending heat-dissipating design that provides rugged protection while maintaining optimal operating temperatures, ensuring consistent speeds during demanding workflows. Powered directly via the included USB4 cable, it offers peak real-world transfer speeds exceeding 6000MB/s, making it ideal for professionals handling large multimedia files or intensive data processing tasks. Its compatibility spans a wide range of devices including Macs, PCs, iPads, Chromebooks, and Microsoft Surface devices, providing versatile connectivity for various workflows. The enclosure supports both DIY enthusiasts and users preferring ready-to-use solutions, allowing for easy future upgrades with higher capacity or faster NVMe M.2 SSDs in 2280 or 2242 form factors. This flexibility ensures the enclosure remains a long-term asset as your storage needs evolve. Whether you're editing 8K+ videos, managing high-volume photography projects, or developing AI/ML applications, the Express 1M2 80G delivers the internal storage-class performance externally, matching the speed and reliability of internal drives. Its bus-powered design eliminates the need for external power adapters, providing portability and convenience for on-the-go professionals. The package includes the enclosure, a 12-inch USB-C (80Gb/s) cable, a Phillips PH1 screwdriver for easy installation, a QR code for quick setup guidance, and a support manual, backed by a two-year limited warranty. Constructed with durable aluminum in a sleek silver finish, this TAA-compliant enclosure combines performance, flexibility, and rugged design for demanding creative and professional use cases.

Features:

• Supremely Fast: Over 6000MB/s peak real-world speed

• Widely Compatible: Works with Macs, PCs, iPad Pros, Chromebooks, and Surface devices

• Exceptionally Flexible: Supports DIY "build your own" or ready-to-run solutions with future upgradeability to higher capacity NVMe M.2 SSDs

• Innovatively Cool: Patent pending heat-dissipating design provides rugged protection and maintains optimal temperatures silently

• Versatile: Handles daily data needs to professional-level creative projects while matching internal storage performance

• Convenient: Bus-powered via the included USB4 cable, eliminating the need for external power adapters

• Durable Construction: Made from aircraft-grade aluminum in a sleek silver finish, TAA compliant

• Complete Package: Includes enclosure, USB-C cable, screwdriver, setup QR, and support manual

• Warranty: Backed by a 2-year limited warranty