Maiwo K1689 USB-C 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps SATA/NVMe M.2 SSD Enclosure
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Maiwo K1689 USB-C 3.2 Gen2 10Gbps SATA/NVMe M.2 SSD Enclosure
The Maiwo K1689 is a USB-C 3.2 Gen2 enclosure that turns an M.2 SSD into a portable external drive. It accepts both NVMe and SATA M.2 drives up to 2TB, making it suitable for anyone who needs faster external storage than traditional hard drives or USB flash devices.
Why this product
Supports both NVMe and SATA M.2
Works with B+M key SATA and M-key/B+M key NVMe protocols, so you can use whichever SSD you have or prefer.
USB 3.2 Gen2 speed at 10Gbps
Transfers data 10 times faster than USB 3.0 devices, with maximum throughput limited only by your SSD's own performance.
Compact and tool-free assembly
Screw-less design lets you swap drives quickly. Fits M.2 form factors 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280.
Includes two USB cables
Ships with 25cm USB-C to USB-A and USB-C to USB-C cables, plus a silicon plug and manual.
- InterfaceUSB-C to M-key NGFF
- USB StandardUSB 3.2 Gen2
- Max Transfer Speed10Gbps
- Max SSD Capacity2TB
- SSD Form Factors2230, 2242, 2260, 2280
- DesignScrew-less
- Dimensions110 × 37.5 × 12.5 mm
- SKUMAI-2081
- EAN6921271224893
- Works with Windows XP, 2000, 2003, 7, 8.1, and 10.
- Compatible with Mac OS 10.0 and above.
- Accepts M.2 SATA and NVMe drives up to 2TB capacity.
- The drive must be formatted and partitioned before use as a portable drive—this is done through Windows 10 or Mac OS settings.
Best for
- Users upgrading older laptops or desktops with SATA SSDs who want external storage for those drives.
- Anyone needing fast data transfer between systems—10Gbps USB 3.2 Gen2 is significantly quicker than older external drives.
- Professionals moving large files regularly, since NVMe drives in this enclosure can sustain their native speeds over USB-C.
Trade-offs
- Users with only USB-A ports who cannot use USB-C adapters—though USB-C to USB-A cables are included.
- Those seeking a pre-installed drive solution; this enclosure is empty and requires you to install and format an SSD yourself.
- Buyers needing warranties; the vendor provides no stated warranty information for this product.
Drive
| Brand | Maiwo |
|---|---|
| Model | BREVO-K1689 |
| Part Number | K1689 |
| Max SSD Capacity | 2TB |
| SSD Form Factors Supported | 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280 |
Performance
| Interface | USB-C to M-key NGFF |
|---|---|
| USB Standard | USB 3.2 Gen2 |
| Max Transfer Speed | 10Gbps |
| SATA Protocol Support | B+M key M.2 SATA |
| NVMe Protocol Support | M-key/B+M key NVMe |
Power & environment
| LED Indicators | Blue LED for disk transfer; Blue LED for power |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 110 × 37.5 × 12.5 mm |
| Design | Screw-less |
Compatibility
| Windows | XP, 2000, 2003, 7, 8.1, 10 |
|---|---|
| Mac OS | 10.0 and above |
| In the Box | USB-C to USB-A cable (25cm), USB-C to USB-C cable (25cm), manual, silicon plug |
Shipping
All our products are shipped from the United Kingdom within 24 to 48 hours of purchase. See our Shipping and Returns page for full details.
Returns
- Tech Syndicate offers a full money-back guarantee on all purchases made in our store. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, we will provide a full refund, no questions asked.
- Refunds are available within 45 days of delivery.
- After the 45-day period you are no longer eligible for a refund, so we encourage you to try the product within the first few weeks to make sure it fits your needs.