Caixa para SSD DeLOCK 42003 caixa externa para SSD M.2 SATA com USB Type-C

The aluminium enclosure by Delock enables the installation of an M.2 SATA SSD in 2280, 2260, 2242 and 2230 format and connects to a PC or laptop via USB Type-C. The metal housing provides robust protection and supports the Serial ATA III interface with data transfer rates up to 6 Gbit/s over USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2).

Advantages

The DeLOCK 42003 enclosure is made of aluminium for improved heat dissipation and durability. It supports one M.2 SATA SSD (M.2 form factors 2280/2260/2242/2230) and uses a USB Type-C connector compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 2 for high-speed data transfer. Its compact black design offers portable and tool-free external storage expansion while maintaining drive protection.

Suitable for

• Expanding laptop or desktop storage with an M.2 SATA SSD
• Backing up or transporting large files
• Using an M.2 SATA SSD as external, portable drive
• Quick data transfers via USB Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2)

Key specifications

• Supported drive: 1 × M.2 SATA SSD (2280 / 2260 / 2242 / 2230)
• Interface: Serial ATA III (SATA III), up to 6 Gbit/s
• USB: USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
• Material: Aluminium
• Colour: Black

How to use

Open the aluminium enclosure, insert the compatible M.2 SATA SSD into the M.2 slot and secure it according to the included mounting method. Close the enclosure and connect it to a PC or laptop using a USB Type-C cable. The operating system should detect the drive automatically; format or partition the drive if required before first use.

Recommendations

For optimal thermal performance, ensure the enclosure has adequate airflow during extended transfers. Use a USB 3.2 Gen 2 capable host port and high-quality USB Type-C cable to achieve the stated transfer rates. Handle the M.2 SSD with care and follow anti-static precautions when installing the drive.