40Gbps USB4 Speeds-WAVLINK enclosure offers data transfer speeds of up to 40Gbps for PCIe NVMe SSDs. When your computer is properly configured and your SSD is qualified, you can achieve impressive read and write speeds of up to 3800MB/s (Data sourced from WAVLINK Labs). With a capacity expansion support of 8TB.
Cooling System-Constructed with a robust aluminum alloy case, this SSD enclosure ensures optimal protection for your SSD while prioritizing efficient heat dissipation. The inclusion of the thermal silicone pad and built-in fan facilitates dual heat ventilation effects.
Compatibility-Designed to accommodate M key and B&M Key PCIe NVMe SSDs, this enclosure supports double-side SSDs in sizes of 2280, 2260, 2242, and 2230 (SSDs not included). It is also compatible with various operating systems, including Windows 10 or later, Mac OS 10.5 or later, and Linux, enabling seamless data transfer across different devices. Please note that the enclosure does not support AHCI SATA SSDs
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WAVLINK 40Gbps USB4 NVMe PCIe SSD Enclosure ---- Unlock the Full Speed Potential of Your SSD! Equipped with an advanced USB4 port and the included high-quality USB4 data cable, the WAVLINK upgraded SSD enclosure offers lightning-fast transfer speeds of up to 40Gbps, four times faster than USB 3.2. When combined with the right computer configuration and a compatible SSD, this enclosure can achieve read and write speeds of up to 3800MB/s. Say goodbye to long wait times when transferring large files like games, educational software, and personal data backups now you can complete these tasks in seconds. And the integrated IC chip (ASM2464PD) generates less heat while enhancing transmission speed and stability, ensuring optimal working performance.
Better Heat Dissipation The heat generated by the SSD during operation will lead to transmission interruption and damage to the SSD if not discharged in time. WAVLINK ST406C addresses this concern by incorporating the thermal silicone pad, the built-in fan, and an aluminum alloy case, ensuring effective heat dissipation from the inside out.
Widely Compatible Designed to work with laptops running Windows 10 or later, Mac OS 10.5 or later, and Linux. Please note: The performance might be limited on Thunderbolt 3 and normal USB-C port. To get the advertised performance, the host should support Thunderbolt 4 or USB 4 and it should support the data transfer speed of 40Gbps.
Suitable for Most SSDs The enclosure supports both one-side SSDs and double-side SSDs in sizes of 2280, 2260, 2242, and 2230. The SSD should have an M-key or M&B-key connector and support PCIe and NVMe protocols. Please note that this enclosure does not support AHCI SATA SSDs or SSDs with a B-key connector.
How to Install the SSD? Step 1: Find the side with the arrow sign. Open the top lid of the enclosure. Step 2: Before installing the SSD, stick the silicone pad to the SSD enclosure's lid. Step 3: Insert the SSD and use the silicone buckle to fix it. Step 4: Reassemble the top lid and complete the installation.
Travel-Friendly Design The pocket-size enclosure measures only 4.61 * 2.17 * 0.67 in and weighs 233g, ideal for carrying it to school, the office or on business trips. The tool-free installation adds additional convenience to your on-the-go use. The enclosure also supports plug and play, just connect it with your USB-C laptop to experience ultra-fast data transmission without installing any drivers.
Applicable to Multiple Scenarios Featuring a 40Gbps USB4 port and an effective heat dissipation system, the SSD enclosure ensures swift and stable data transmission of large files, such as XBOX/Switch games, extensive education software, media files, and personal data backups, making the enclosure particularly well-suited for students, IT enthusiasts, photographers, etc.
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Compatibility Notes Systems: Windows 10 or higher, Mac OS 10.5 or higher, Linux; Host: Computers with a USB-C port; (The performance might be limited on TBT3 and normal usb port. To get the advertised performance, the host should support TBT4 or USB4 and it should support 40Gbps. ) SSD: Support M key and B&M Key PCIe NVMe SSDs(both one-side and double-side) in sizes of 2280, 2260, 2242, and 2230; NOT support B Key SSDs and AHCI SATA SSDs.
Specification: 1. Model: WL-ST406C 2. Unit Size: 11.7 * 5.5 * 1.7 cm/ 4.61 * 2.17 * 0.67 in (WxDxH) 3. Cable Length: 25.3 cm/ 9.7 in 4. Unit Weight: 233g/ 8.2 oz 5. Housing Material: Aluminum Alloy 6. LED Light: Blue
Features -USB4 Type-C port with transmission speeds up to 40Gbps, is compatible with Thunderbolt4/3, USB4/ 3.2 / 2.0 -Support sequential reading in Max. 3800MB/s and sequential writing in Max. 3800MB/S. -Compatible with NVMe in sizes: 2280/2260/2242/2230. -Plug and play, no driver required -The ultra-slim aluminum case is convenient for heat radiation.
In the Box -1×USB4 PCle NVMe SSD Enclosure -1×USB-C to USB-C Cable (40Gbps) -2×Silicone Buckle -1×Pouch -1×Thermal Silicone Pad -1×Quick Start Guide (Note: the NVMe SSD is not included)
Warm Tips: 1. The NVMe SSD is not included. 2. The performance might be limited on TBT3 and normal usb port. To get the advertised performance, the host should support TBT4 or USB4 and it should support 40Gbps. 3. This test result for Max. 3800MB/s reading and Max. 3800MB/s writing is the best result tested by our own test environment, and the specific effect is determined by the computer configuration and your SSD. 4. If the SSD is brand-new and unformatted, please perform partition installation so that the computer can read the data normally. If the SSD is formatted and has stored data, you have no need to perform partition installation because the computer can read the data normally.
WAVLINK 40Gbps USB4 NVMe PCIe SSD Enclosure - Unlock the Full Speed Potential of Your SSD!
Equipped with an advanced USB4 port and the included high-quality USB4 data cable, the WAVLINK upgraded SSD enclosure offers lightning-fast transfer speeds of up to 40Gbps, four times faster than USB3.2. When combined with the right computer configuration and a compatible SSD, this enclosure can achieve read and write speeds of up to 3800MB/s.
Say goodbye to long wait times when transferring large files like games, educational software, and personal data backups-now you can complete these tasks in seconds. And the integrated IC chip(ASM2464PD) generates less heat while enhancing transmission speed and stability, ensuring optimal working performance.
Warm Tips: 1.The NVMe SSD is not included.
2.The performance might be limited on TBT3 and normal usb port. To get the advertised performance, the host should support TBT4 or USB4 and it should support 40Gbps.
3.This test result for Max.3800MB/s reading and Max.3800MB/s writing is the best result tested by our own test environment, and the specific effect is determined by the computer configuration and your SSD.
4.If the SSD is brand-new and unformatted, please perform partition installation so that the computer can read the data normally. If the SSD is formatted and has stored data, you have no need to perform partition installation because the computer can read the data normally.
Plug and Play & Tool-Free
With its compact dimensions of 4.61*2.17*0.67in and lightweight design of 233g, this portable enclosure can easily fit into a pocket or briefcase, granting you access to extensive storage capacity anytime and anywhere.
It supports plug and play, allowing for a direct connection with devices without additional drivers. Furthermore, the tool-free installation feature enables you to install the SSD without extra tools, providing convenient external storage for on-the-go use.
Compatibility Notes Systems: Windows 10 or higher, Mac OS 10.5 or higher, Linux; Host: Computers with a USB-C port;(The performance might be limited on TBT3 and normal usb port. To get the advertised performance, the host should support TBT4 or USB4 and it should support 40Gbps.) SSD: Support M key and B&M Key PCIe NVMe SSDs(both one-side and double-side) in sizes of 2280, 2260, 2242, and 2230; NOT support B Key SSDs and AHCI SATA SSDs.
Features
Features
-USB4 Type-C port with transmission speeds up to 40Gbps, is compatible with Thunderbolt4/3, USB4/3.2/2.0 -Support sequential reading in Max.3800MB/s and sequential writing in Max.3800MB/S. -Compatible with NVMe in sizes: 2280/2260/2242/2230. -Plug and play, no driver required -The ultra-slim aluminum case is convenient for heat radiation.
Package Contents
Package Contents
-1×USB4 PCle NVMe SSD Enclosure -1×USB-C to USB-C Cable (40Gbps) -2×Silicone Buckle -1×Pouch -1×Thermal Silicone Pad -1×Quick Start Guide (Note: the NVMe SSD is not included)
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Date First Available
June 26, 2025
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