Simplecom SE538 M.2 SSD Enclosure is a premium solution for converting NVMe and SATA M.2 SSDs into ultra-fast external USB drives. Featuring dual protocol compatibility, it supports both M Key and B+M Key M.2 SSDs in sizes 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280, providing flexible storage options.

Powered by a cutting-edge USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 USB-C interface, this enclosure delivers blazing data transfer rates of up to 20Gbps when connected to compatible hosts. It is backward compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) and Gen 1 (5Gbps) ports, making it adaptable to various systems.

Constructed with a robust aluminium heat-sink style casing and equipped with an internal silicone thermal pad, the SE538 ensures efficient heat dissipation and stable performance during heavy data operations. The enclosure is completely bus-powered with no external power supply needed.

Additional highlights include support for the TRIM command which optimizes SSD lifespan and performance, plus an attractive LED indicator featuring RGB effects to display power and activity status. Plug-and-play operation guarantees easy setup without any driver installation.

Compatible with Windows 7 and later, and macOS 10.8 and above, the SE538 is ideal for professionals and enthusiasts seeking a reliable, high-speed external SSD enclosure with versatile protocol support.

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Key Features:

• Supports both NVMe and SATA M.2 SSDs (M Key & B+M Key)


• USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 USB-C interface with up to 20Gbps transfer speeds


• Backward compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) and Gen 1 (5Gbps)


• Aluminium heat-sink style enclosure with internal thermal pad


• Compatible with M.2 SSD sizes 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280


• Bus-powered, no external power adapter required


• LED RGB indicator for power and activity


• Supports TRIM command for improved SSD longevity

Important Notes:

• SATA M.2 SSDs are limited to 6Gbps transfer speeds due to protocol constraints.


• Maximum 20Gbps speed achievable only on USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20Gbps) host ports.


• Speeds capped at 10Gbps for USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB4, and Thunderbolt ports.