OWC Express 1M2 80G USB4 NVMe Drive Enclosure Portable Silver
OWC Express 1M2 80G USB4 NVMe Drive Enclosure Portable Silver
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Description
OWC Express 1M2 80G USB4 NVMe Drive Enclosure - Portable Silver TAA Compliant
This is a portable drive enclosure supporting one PCI Express NVMe M.2 SSD (2280 or 2242 form factor, none installed). Featuring a USB4 host interface with 80 Gbit/s maximum data transfer rate and UASP support, the OWC Express 1M2 80G delivers over 6000MB/s real-world performance. Constructed from aircraft-grade aluminum with patent-pending passive heat dissipation for fanless cooling. MPN: OWCUS4V2EXP1M2; UPC: 810179175559. Bus-powered design ideal for Macs, PCs, and mobile workflows.
Key Features of OWC Express 1M2 80G NVMe Enclosure
- Supremely Fast Performance – Over 6000MB/s peak real-world speed via USB4 80Gb/s interface, doubling predecessor capabilities for pro workflows like 8K+ video editing, VFX, AI/ML, photography.
- Innovatively Cool Design – Patent-pending deep-finned aluminum heatsink provides rugged SSD protection and silent passive cooling for sustained top speeds without fans.
- Exceptionally Flexible – DIY build-your-own or ready-to-run options; easily upgradeable with faster/higher-capacity 2280 or 2242 NVMe M.2 SSDs.
- Bus-Powered Convenience – No external power brick or adapter needed; powered via included 0.3M (12") USB-C 80Gb/s cable for portable use anywhere.
- Versatile Compatibility – Matches internal storage performance for daily data to creative projects; supports UASP for optimized transfers.
- TAA Compliant – Meets government procurement standards; REACH environmental compliance.
Comprehensive Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | OWC (Other World Computing) |
| Product Line | Express 1M2 |
| Product Name | Express 1M2 80G External Storage Enclosure |
| MPN | OWCUS4V2EXP1M2 |
| UPC | 810179175559 |
| Product Type | Drive Enclosure |
| Number of SSD Supported | 1 |
| Number of SSD Installed | 0 |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 80 Gbit/s |
| Total Expansion Bays | 1 |
| Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe |
| Host Interface | USB4 |
| Number of USB Ports | 1 |
| UASP Support | Yes |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Indicators & Controls | Power/Activity LED |
| Product Material | Aluminum (Aircraft Grade) |
| Color | Silver |
| Cooling Fan | No (Passive) |
| Form Factor | Portable |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 0.9" x 2.8" x 5.2" |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8.96 oz |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) |
| Warranty | 2 Year OWC Limited Warranty |
Package Contents & DIY Installation Guide
- Express 1M2 80G External Storage Enclosure
- 1 x 0.3M (12") USB-C (80Gb/s) Cable
- 1 x Phillips PH1 Screwdriver
- 1 x Getting Started QR Insert Card
- 1 x Support Manual for OWC Express 1M2 80G
Simple DIY SSD installation for enthusiasts: Use included Phillips PH1 screwdriver to access bay, insert compatible 2280 or 2242 NVMe M.2 SSD, secure, and connect via USB4 cable. Pro tip: Verify SSD is PCIe NVMe protocol for optimal performance; test speeds post-install.
Why Choose OWC Express 1M2 80G Enclosure
Field-proven for creators needing speed, silence, and reliability in a future-ready, upgradeable portable design. Handles pro-level tasks from data transfers to 8K editing with internal-class external performance.
Elevate your storage with the OWC Express 1M2 80G—Order now!
Brand: OWC
Type: Drive Enclosure
Color: Silver
MPN: OWCUS4V2EXP1M2
Country of Origin: Taiwan
Manufacturer Warranty: 2 Years
Material: Aluminum
Item Height: 0.9"
Item Width: 2.8"
Item Length: 5.2"
UPC: 810179175559
