STARTECH M.2 NVMe SSD to U.3 Adapter - M.2 to 2.5in SFF-TA-1001 Converter

VENDOR: STARTECH Mfg Part#: 1M25-U3-M2-ADAPTER UPC#: 065030900744
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  • Driverless adapter for PCIe M.2 NVMe or AHCI SSD to U.3 interface
  • No chipset design preserves SSD performance integrity
  • Supports standard M.2 sizes: 2242, 2260, 2280
  • Compatible with 2.5-inch U.3 (SFF-TA-1001) drive bays and backplanes
  • Includes mounting screws for secure drive integration
  • TAA compliant and OS independent for flexible deployments

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Key Benefits

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  • Enables high-speed PCIe M.2 NVMe SSDs to be deployed in U.3 storage environments without performance loss.
  • TAA compliance plus OS-independent, no-driver design meets enterprise and government-level system requirements.
  • Supports multiple M.2 form factors (2242/2260/2280) for broad hardware compatibility and deployment flexibility.

Product Overview

Convert and connect a PCIe M.2 NVMe/AHCI SSD for a 2.5-inch U.3 (SFF-TA-1001) drive bay/backplane; Adapter requires no drivers; No chipset design ensures no performance impact; Fits 2242/2260/2280 M2 Drives; Mounting screws included; OS Independent

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type M.2 NVMe SSD to U.3 Adapter
Form Factor 2.5-inch (SFF-TA-1001)
Drive Compatibility M.2 PCIe NVMe and AHCI SSDs
Supported M.2 Drive Sizes 2242, 2260, 2280
Mounting Hardware Included Yes (mounting screws)
Chipset No chipset (pass-through for full speed)
Operating System Compatibility OS Independent
Plug and Play Yes
Driver Requirements No drivers required
Tool-less Installation No (screws required)
Weight 19 g
Power Requirements Powered via U.3 interface

Physical & Environmental

Enclosure Type Open frame adapter with aluminum heat sink
Material Metal and PCB
Color Black and Green
Product Length 100 mm
Product Width 76 mm
Product Height 8 mm
Operating Temperature 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
Storage Temperature -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
Operating Humidity 20% to 80% RH
Storage Humidity 10% to 90% RH

Cloud Management & Licensing

Cloud Management

Interfaces

Host Interface U.3 (SFF-TA-1001)
Drive Interface PCIe M.2 (NVMe/AHCI)
Connector A 1 x U.3 (SFF-TA-1001) male connector
Connector B 1 x M.2 M-Key socket (PCIe 3.0 x4)
PCIe Interface Version PCIe 3.0 x4 (compatible)
Number of Drives Supported 1
Data Transfer Rate Up to 32 Gbps (based on PCIe 3.0 x4)

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin Taiwan
TAA Compliant Yes
RoHS Compliance Yes
CE Certification Yes
FCC Certification Yes
REACH Compliant Yes

Advanced Security Features

Encryption Support Dependent on installed SSD
Data Path Isolation Direct SSD pass-through; no isolation features