
USB 3.1 (10Gbps) mSATA Drive Enclosure Aluminum
Product ID: SMS1BMU313
Add high-speed data storage to your laptop or desktop computer, with this portable mSATA and mSATA
Mini drive enclosure. It gives you fast data transfer speeds with USB 3.1 (10Gbps) in a solid aluminum
enclosure.
Durable and portable
With its compact design and metal housing, the mSATA drive enclosure gives you a highly portable, high-
speed storage solution. Slim and stylish, the enclosure makes the ideal accessory for laptop or desktop
computers.
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The mSATA enclosure provides dependable drive
protection with its durable, solid aluminum
housing. It also features ventilation holes to help
protect your drive from overheating by allowing
heat to dissipate and help maintain an optimum
operating temperature.
Ultra-fast data transfer speeds
With support for USB 3.1 (also known as USB 3.1 Gen 2) and SATA III (6Gbps) host connections, the
drive enclosure lets you maximize the performance of your mSATA solid-state drives to achieve greater
data transfer speeds. The mSATA drive enclosure also supports UASP for enhanced performance.
Compatible with all mSATA drives
This portable drive enclosure is compatible with all standard mSATA drives, including the mSATA Mini
(Half-Size) form factor.
The SMS1BMU313 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
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Certifications, Reports
and Compatibility
Applications
• Mobile professionals who need fast external data storage
• Quickly add portable external storage to your laptop or desktop using
an mSATA SSD
• Move data quickly and easily between multiple workstations using a
high speed connection
Features
• Add fast external storage to your laptop or desktop computer using
an mSATA drive
• Maximize the performance of your mSATA SSD with USB 3.1 Gen 2
(10Gbps) connectivity
• Compatible with mSATA and mSATA Mini (full-height and half-height
mSATA drives)
• Supports SATA I, II, III (up to 6Gbps)
• UASP support
• Solid aluminum housing
• Ventilation holes for heat dissipation
• Backward compatible with USB 3.0, USB 2.0, USB 1.x
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Warranty 2 Years
Hardware Chipset ID ASMedia - ASM1351
Compatible Drive Types mSATA (Mini SATA)
Drive Installation Fixed
Drive Size mSATA (Full Size & Half Size)
Fan(s) No
Interface USB 3.1 Gen 2
Number of Drives 1
Supported Drive Height(s) Full Size (50.8mm)
Half Size (26.8mm)
Performance Max Drive Capacity Currently tested with up to 1TB mSATA drives
Port Multiplier No
RAID No
Trim Supported Yes
Type and Rate USB 3.1 Gen 2 - 10 Gbit/s
SATA III (6 Gbps)
UASP Support Yes
Connector(s) Drive Connectors 1 - mSATA (52 pin, Mini SATA) Slot
Host Connectors 1 - USB 3.1 USB Type Micro-B (10 pin, Gen 2, 10 Gbps)
Female
Software OS Compatibility OS independent; No software or drivers required
Indicators LED Indicators 1 - Power and Activity
Power Power Source USB-Powered
Physical
Characteristics
Color Black & Silver
Enclosure Type Aluminum
Max Drive Height 2 in [50.8 mm]
Product Height 0.5 in [12 mm]
Product Length 3.9 in [98 mm]
Product Weight 2 oz [58 g]
Product Width 1.6 in [40 mm]
Packaging
Information
Shipping (Package) Weight 4.7 oz [134 g]
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What's in the Box Included in Package 1 - USB 3.1 mSATA SSD enclosure - aluminum
1 - USB A to Micro B cable
4 - assembly screws
2 - sets of mSATA mount hardware (preinstalled)
1 - screwdriver
1 - quick start guide
Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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