{"product_id":"adata-ec680-nvme-m-2-ssd-enclosure-usb-3-2-gen2-10gbps","title":"ADATA EC680 NVMe M.2 SSD Enclosure USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ADATA EC680 NVMe M.2 SSD Enclosure USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps lets you repurpose an existing M.2 PCIe NVMe drive as a portable external SSD, saving you from discarding a working drive after a computer upgrade. It suits anyone who wants a fast, tool-free way to access NVMe storage across Windows, macOS, Android, and Linux without needing a screwdriver or specialist software.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 10 Gbps USB 3.2 Gen2 interface\u003c\/strong\u003e — The Type-C port runs at USB 3.2 Gen2 speeds, supporting read\/write performance up to 1,050 \/ 1,000 MB\/s when paired with a compatible NVMe drive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits four M.2 form factors\u003c\/strong\u003e — It accepts 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe drives, covering the most common sizes found in laptops and desktops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTool-free slide-latch installation\u003c\/strong\u003e — A side latch ejects the inner tray so you can swap an M.2 SSD in seconds — no screwdriver or specialist tools required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAluminium alloy casing aids heat dissipation\u003c\/strong\u003e — The misty rock grey aluminium alloy shell with a three-dimensional textured fin design helps spread heat from the drive during sustained transfers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad OS compatibility out of the box\u003c\/strong\u003e — It works with Windows 8 and later, macOS X 10.6 and later, Linux Kernel 2.6 and later, and Android 5.0 and later with no device driver needed on Android.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUSB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (10 Gbps)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBus speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePCIe Gen3 x2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eRead \/ Write\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 1,050 \/ 1,000 MB\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eCompatible form factors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2230, 2242, 2260, 2280 (M.2 NVMe PCIe)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e116.42 x 38.24 x 13.75 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e69 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLimited 2-year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMetal Gray\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Compatible with M.2 NVMe PCIe drives in 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280 form factors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Works with Windows 8 \/ 8.1 \/ 10, macOS X 10.6 or later, Linux Kernel 2.6 or later, and Android 5.0 or later.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Connects via USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C; a USB 3.2 Type-C to C cable is included in the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: macOS use requires reformatting the drive before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: Android 5.0 or later works with no device driver needed, but the host device must support USB OTG or USB-C data.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✗ Not compatible with M.2 SATA drives — it supports PCIe (NVMe) only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eBest For \/ Trade-offs\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUpgraders repurposing a replaced NVMe drive\u003c\/b\u003e — instead of discarding an old M.2 PCIe drive after a laptop or desktop upgrade, it gives that drive a second life as fast portable storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUsers who need high-speed external transfers\u003c\/b\u003e — with read\/write speeds up to 1,050 \/ 1,000 MB\/s via USB 3.2 Gen2, it is suited to tasks like video editing or large file transfers that exhaust slower USB drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePeople who swap drives frequently\u003c\/b\u003e — the tool-free slide-latch design makes changing the installed M.2 drive quick and straightforward without any tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMulti-platform users\u003c\/b\u003e — broad support for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android means one enclosure works across different machines and operating systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-offs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eM.2 SATA SSD owners\u003c\/b\u003e — it supports PCIe (NVMe) only, so M.2 SATA drives are not compatible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUsers without a compatible USB-C host port\u003c\/b\u003e — the enclosure uses a USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C connection; users on older USB-A-only systems will need a cable or adapter not included in the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThose needing a longer warranty\u003c\/b\u003e — it carries a limited 2-year warranty, which is shorter than some competing enclosures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ADATA EC680 enclosure gives your old internal M.2 PCIe a new lease on life as an external SSD. The EC680 supports USB 3.2 Gen2 interface, with Type-C port, providing transmission speed up to 10 Gbps. Misty rock grey aluminum alloy case is its top feature. This improves heat spread and provide better grip. It also works with all major operating systems, including macOS, Windows, and Android.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast USB 3.2 Gen2 Speeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEC680 Enclosure supports PCIe Gen3 x2 bus speed to increase read\/write performance to 1,050 \/1,000 MB\/s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with Multiple SSDs Form Factors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEC680 Enclosure is compatible with 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280 M.2 form factors, providing wide range and compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast \u0026amp; Intuitive Tool-less Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe EC680 emphasizes a convenient tool-less installation design. After removing an old M.2 SSD from your computer, perhaps following an upgrade. Just simply slide the side latch on the EC680 to eject the inner tray for swapping SSD. The entire process requires no tools, making it quick, intuitive, and effortless.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEfficient Cooling, Distinctive Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEC680 PCIe M.2 SSD Enclosure features an exquisite misty rock grey aluminum alloy casing, incorporating a unique, three-dimensional textured fin design. This design not only effectively enhances heat dissipation efficiency for stable operation but also provides a secure and comfortable grip, representing a perfect fusion of form and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eADATA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003ePart number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eEC680-CCGY\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMetal Gray\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eEAN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e4711658152527\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e842243036121\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSSD compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eM.2 PCIe (NVMe)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSupported form factors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2230, 2242, 2260, 2280\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUSB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (USB 10 Gbps)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBus speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePCIe Gen3 x2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSequential read\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 1,050 MB\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSequential write\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 1,000 MB\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical \u0026amp; 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