ORICO M.2 SATA SSD Case USB-C 5Gbps nero PWM2-BK-EP

Transfer files at up to 5Gbps over USB-C with this pocket-sized M.2 SATA SSD enclosure. The ORICO PWM2-BK-EP turns any M.2 SATA SSD into a portable external drive with tool-free installation and a durable aluminum shell.

Overview

The ORICO PWM2-BK-EP is a compact M.2 SATA SSD enclosure that connects via USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-C, delivering data transfer rates up to 5Gbps. It supports M.2 SATA B-Key and B+M Key SSDs in 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280 form factors, with capacities up to 2TB. The JMS578 chipset ensures stable performance with UASP and TRIM support, while the aluminum alloy and ABS construction provides durability and efficient heat dissipation. Tool-free design allows quick SSD installation without screws, and the included USB-C to USB-A cable (0.5m) makes it ready to use out of the box. Bus-powered operation means no external power adapter is needed. Compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android, this enclosure is ideal for expanding storage, data backup, or transferring large files on the go.

What stands out

• High-speed 5Gbps USB-C interface with UASP and TRIM support
• Broad M.2 SATA SSD compatibility: 2230/2242/2260/2280, up to 2TB
• Tool-free installation with screw-fixed SSD for secure mounting
• Durable aluminum alloy + ABS housing in black with LED indicator
• Plug and play, hot-swap support, bus-powered for portability

Technical details

• Interface: USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-C
• Data transfer rate: 5Gbps
• SSD compatibility: M.2 SATA B-Key / B+M Key
• Supported SSD sizes: 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280
• Max SSD capacity: 2TB
• Chipset: JMS578
• Material: Aluminum alloy + ABS
• Color: Black
• Installation: Tool-free enclosure, screw-fixed SSD installation
• Power supply: USB bus-powered
• Cable type: USB-C to USB-A
• Cable length: 0.5m
• OS compatibility: Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
• LED indicator: Yes (Power/Activity)
• Hot-swap support: Yes
• Plug & Play: Yes

Our verdict

The ORICO PWM2-BK-EP combines fast 5Gbps transfers, broad M.2 SATA compatibility, and a tool-free aluminum design in a portable package. It's a reliable choice for anyone needing quick external storage on the go.