mSATA SSD to USB 3.0 External Enclosure Converter Adapter

mSATA SSD to USB 3.0 External Enclosure Converter Adapter 

Description
Transform any standard mSATA SSD into a high-speed USB 3.0 external drive using this compact PCBA converter board with enclosure. Designed for users who want the speed of an SSD in a portable format, this adapter provides transfer rates far superior to conventional USB flash drives — reaching over 200 MB/s in real-world use.

Perfect for IT professionals, technicians, and DIY enthusiasts looking to repurpose mSATA SSDs into reliable external storage solutions.

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: mSATA to USB 3.0 SSD Converter Adapter (with enclosure)
• Interface (Input): mSATA (1.8" SSD standard)
• Interface (Output): USB 3.0 Type-A
• Data Transfer Speed: Up to 5 Gbps (USB 3.0 theoretical), 200 MB/s typical read speed
• Form Factor: PCBA board with removable enclosure
• Dimensions: 81 mm × 42 mm × 9 mm
• Power Source: USB bus-powered (no external adapter required)
• Operating System Support: Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS
• Indicator: LED status light (activity indicator)
• Material: PCB + lightweight plastic housing
• Installation: Plug-and-play, no driver required
• Note: May occupy two USB ports depending on spacing due to width
• IMPORTANT: SSD is not included - this is the converter adapter only. 

Interchangeable / Related Part Numbers

• mSATA-USB3-PCBA
• mSATA-to-USB3-Enclosure
• mSATA-External-Converter (generic references; identical function and size)

✅ Confirmed Compatibility

• ✔ Standard 1.8" mSATA SSDs (25 mm × 50 mm)
• ✔ USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports (backward compatible)
• ✔ Windows, macOS, and Linux systems supporting USB mass storage
• ✔ Ideal for repurposing OEM mSATA SSDs from ultrabooks, tablets, or embedded PCs

• Please note that the following list is not exhaustive. Compatibility depends on your system’s specific configuration. It’s essential to verify compatibility with your system or enclosure manufacturer prior to installation.

  ✔ Samsung:
  MZ-M5E1T0 (850 EVO 1TB), MZ-M5E500 (850 EVO 500GB), MZ-M5E250 (850 EVO 250GB), MZ-MTE1T0 (840 EVO 1TB), MZ-MTE512 (840 EVO 512GB), MZ-MTE256 (840 EVO 256GB)

  ✔ Crucial (Micron):
  CT512M550SSD3 (M550 512GB), CT256M550SSD3 (M550 256GB), CT512MX100SSD3 (MX100 512GB), CT256MX100SSD3 (MX100 256GB)

  ✔ Transcend:
  TS1TMSA370 (MSA370 1TB), TS512GMSA370 (MSA370 512GB), TS256GMSA370 (MSA370 256GB)

  ✔ SanDisk (Client OEM):
  SD7SF6S-512G-1122 (X300 512GB), SD7SF6S-256G-1122 (X300 256GB), SD6SF1M-512G-1012 (X110 512GB), SD6SF1M-256G-1012 (X110 256GB)

  ✔ Plextor:
  PX-512M6M (M6M 512GB), PX-256M6M (M6M 256GB)

  ✔ Lite-On:
  LMT-512L9M-11 (512GB), LMT-256M6M (256GB), LMT-256L9M (256GB)

  ✔ Toshiba (Kioxia OEM):
  THNSNH512GMCT (HG5d 512GB), THNSNH256GMCT (HG5d 256GB), THNSNJ256GMCT (HG6 256GB)

  ✔ ADATA (XPG SX300 series):
  ASX300S3-256GM-C (256GB), ASX300S3-128GM-C (128GB)

☑️ Key Features

• ☑️ High-speed USB 3.0 performance exceeding 200 MB/s
• ☑️ Compact and portable – easily fits in a pocket or toolkit
• ☑️ Plug-and-play operation with native OS recognition
• ☑️ Durable PCBA design with protective enclosure
• ☑️ Bus-powered operation – no external power needed
• ☑️ Ideal for data recovery, cloning, or external backups

⚙️ Fit Notes

• Compatible only with mSATA SSDs — not Mini PCIe, Mini-SATA, or M.2 drives.
• Insert the mSATA drive carefully, ensuring proper orientation of the connector.
• May require both USB plugs if adjacent port spacing is narrow.