--- product_id: 658833711 title: "2TB Express 1M2 40Gb/s Portable NVMe SSD USB4 (Thunderbolt Compatible/USB-C) Ultra Fast External SSD Drive with Aluminum Heat Sink Enclosure" brand: "owc" price: "R40806" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Owc" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/658833711-2tb-express-1m2-40gb-s-portable-nvme-ssd-usb4-thunderbolt store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 3151MB/s blazing speed USB4/Thunderbolt/USB-C universal Aircraft-grade aluminum durability 2TB Express 1M2 40Gb/s Portable NVMe SSD USB4 (Thunderbolt Compatible/USB-C) Ultra Fast External SSD Drive with Aluminum Heat Sink Enclosure **Brand:** owc **Price:** R40806 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚀 Elevate your data game with speed and style—because fast is the new smart. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 2TB Express 1M2 40Gb/s Portable NVMe SSD USB4 (Thunderbolt Compatible/USB-C) Ultra Fast External SSD Drive with Aluminum Heat Sink Enclosure by owc - **How much does it cost?** R40806 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/658833711-2tb-express-1m2-40gb-s-portable-nvme-ssd-usb4-thunderbolt) ## Best For - owc enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted owc brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Blazing 3151MB/s Transfer Speeds:** Experience over 2x faster data flow than standard Thunderbolt enclosures—no more waiting, just working. - • **Rugged Aluminum Heat Sink Enclosure:** Keep your SSD cool and protected with aerospace-grade aluminum that ensures silent, consistent peak performance. - • **DIY Flexibility with Multiple NVMe Sizes:** Customize your storage by choosing NVMe M.2 2280, 2242, or 2230 SSDs—tailored to your exact needs. - • **Universal USB4 & Thunderbolt Compatibility:** Seamlessly connect to any modern device with USB-C, USB4, or Thunderbolt ports—future-proof your workflow. - • **Portable Powerhouse with Included Essentials:** Bus-powered, palm-sized, and ready out-of-the-box with a 40Gb/s USB-C cable and screwdriver—work anywhere, anytime. ## Overview The OWC 2TB Express 1M2 Portable NVMe SSD enclosure delivers ultra-fast 3151MB/s transfer speeds, compatible with USB4, Thunderbolt, and USB-C devices. Crafted from aircraft-grade aluminum, it offers rugged protection and efficient heat dissipation. Supporting multiple NVMe M.2 SSD sizes, this bus-powered, palm-sized drive includes all essentials for easy setup and is backed by a 2-3 year warranty, making it the ultimate portable storage solution for professionals on the move. ## Description Ultra-fast: over 2x faster than Thunderbolt portable enclosures with up to 3151MB/s real-world performance Ultra-compatible: use with USB4, Thunderbolt, and USB-C computers and devices Ultra-reliable: aircraft grade aluminum offers rugged protection of your SSD while silently keeping drive cool for consistent top speed Flexible DIY: use your choice of NVMe M.2 2280, 2242, or 2230 SSD Portable: bus-powered and palm-sized for convenient use anywhere Complete: includes 40Gb/s USB-C cable and screwdriver for enclosure Worry-free: 2 Year (enclosure) or 3 Year (solution) OWC Limited Warranty ## Features - Ultra-fast: over 2x faster than Thunderbolt portable enclosures with up to 3151MB/s real-world performance - Ultra-compatible: use with USB4, Thunderbolt, and USB-C computers and devices - Ultra-reliable: aircraft grade aluminum offers rugged protection of your SSD while silently keeping drive cool for consistent top speed - Flexible DIY: use your choice of NVMe M.2 2280, 2242, or 2230 SSD - Portable: bus-powered and palm-sized for convenient use anywhere - Complete: includes 40Gb/s USB-C cable and screwdriver for enclosure - Worry-free: 2 Year (enclosure) or 3 Year (solution) OWC Limited Warranty ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0CPR88QFJ | | Box Contents | 40Gb/s USB-C cable, Assembly Manual and User Guide, OWC Express 1M2, Screwdriver (enclosures only) | | Brand | OWC | | Brand Name | OWC | | Cache Memory Installed Size | 1 | | Color | Silver | | Compatible Devices | Desktop, Laptop, Tablet | | Connectivity Technology | Thunderbolt | | Country of Origin | USA | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 Reviews | | Data Transfer Rate | 3151 Megabytes Per Second | | Digital Storage Capacity | 2 TB | | Enclosure Material | Metal | | Form Factor | Portable | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00810149208843 | | Hard Disk Form Factor | 2.5 Inches | | Hard Disk Interface | PCIE x 4 | | Hard Disk Type | Solid State Drive | | Hard-Drive Size | 2 TB | | Hardware Connectivity | Solid State Drive, Thunderbolt, USB Type C | | Installation Type | External Hard Drive | | Item Dimensions L x W x Thickness | 13L x 2.3W x 6.9Th Centimeters | | Item Weight | 280 Grams | | Manufacturer | OWC | | Manufacturer Part Number | OWCUS4EXP1MT04 | | Media Speed | 3151 | | Model Name | Express 1M2 | | Model Number | OWCUS4EXP1MT02 | | Network Connectivity Technology | Thunderbolt | | Number of Items | 1 | | Product Features | Portable | | Read Speed | 3151 Megabytes Per Second | | Special Feature | Portable | | Specific Uses For Product | Business, Gaming, Multimedia | | UPC | 810149208843 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** OWC - **Colour:** Silver - **Compatible Devices:** Desktop, Laptop, Tablet - **Connectivity Technology:** Thunderbolt - **Digital Storage Capacity:** 2 TB - **Hard Disk Description:** Solid State Drive - **Hard Disk Form Factor:** 2.5 Inches - **Hard Disk Interface:** PCIE x 4 - **Installation Type:** External Hard Drive - **Special Feature:** Portable ## Images ![2TB Express 1M2 40Gb/s Portable NVMe SSD USB4 (Thunderbolt Compatible/USB-C) Ultra Fast External SSD Drive with Aluminum Heat Sink Enclosure - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71VCC4AJPYL.jpg) ![2TB Express 1M2 40Gb/s Portable NVMe SSD USB4 (Thunderbolt Compatible/USB-C) Ultra Fast External SSD Drive with Aluminum Heat Sink Enclosure - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61ItOjWnSuL.jpg) ![2TB Express 1M2 40Gb/s Portable NVMe SSD USB4 (Thunderbolt Compatible/USB-C) Ultra Fast External SSD Drive with Aluminum Heat Sink Enclosure - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71IFOASFApL.jpg) ![2TB Express 1M2 40Gb/s Portable NVMe SSD USB4 (Thunderbolt Compatible/USB-C) Ultra Fast External SSD Drive with Aluminum Heat Sink Enclosure - 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