- Brand: ASUS
- Model: Cobble SSD Enclosure
- UPC: 197105683501
- EAN: 4711387683507
- MPN: 90DD02R0-M08000
ASUS Cobble M.2 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 SSD Enclosure with 10Gbps Transfer Speed, Dual M.2 NVMe PCIe and SATA SSD Support, Tool-Free Q-Latch Installation, IP55 Water and Dust Protection and up to 4TB SSD Compatibility
- USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x1 interface delivers up to 10Gbps data transfer speed for fast backups, file movement and portable storage.
- Supports M.2 NVMe PCIe and SATA SSDs in 2242, 2260 and 2280 form factors, with SSD capacity support up to 4TB.
- Tool-free Q-Latch installation makes SSD installation and replacement quick without needing screws or a screwdriver.
- Aluminum-alloy top cover and internal thermal pad help dissipate heat for stable transfer performance and better SSD longevity.
- IP55 water and dust resistance helps protect the enclosure during everyday travel, work and outdoor use.
- Compatible with Windows, Chrome OS and macOS systems, making it useful for laptops, desktops, mobile workflows and gaming devices.
- Includes USB-C to USB-C cable, user manual and quick installation guide.
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ASUS Cobble SSD Enclosure Black
ASUS Cobble SSD Enclosure Black is a stylish, durable and portable M.2 SSD enclosure designed for users who want fast external storage without compromising on looks, protection or convenience. With a premium black cobblestone-inspired design, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x1 connectivity, up to 10Gbps transfer speed, IP55 water and dust resistance, tool-free installation and support for M.2 NVMe PCIe and SATA SSDs, ASUS Cobble Black is ideal for professionals, creators, gamers, students and everyday backup users.
Premium Black Portable Storage, Inspired by Nature
The ASUS Cobble SSD Enclosure Black brings together modern performance and a nature-inspired design. Its smooth rounded body gives a comfortable grip, while the matte black finish looks clean on any work desk, gaming setup, creator workstation, laptop bag or travel kit.
10Gbps USB-C
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x1 interface delivers fast file transfer performance for large files and backups.
IP55 Protection
Water and dust resistance helps protect your SSD during travel and everyday use.
NVMe + SATA
Supports both M.2 NVMe PCIe SSDs and M.2 SATA SSDs for flexible usage.
Tool-Free Setup
Q-Latch and screwless-lock cover make SSD installation quick and easy.
Fast USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x1 Transfer Speed
ASUS Cobble uses a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x1 connection to deliver transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps. This makes it suitable for moving large photos, videos, game files, business documents, backup folders and project data much faster than traditional external hard drives.
Built for Protection, Portability and Daily Use
ASUS Cobble Black combines durable construction, IP55-rated protection and a premium dark finish for users who carry important data every day. It is a better choice than a basic plastic SSD case for users who need style, protection and reliable portable storage.
IP55 Rated
Helps protect against dust and everyday water splashes.
Aluminum-Alloy Cover
Provides durability and supports better heat dissipation.
Thermal Pad
Helps transfer heat away from the SSD for stable performance.
Scratch-Resistant Finish
Black finish is designed for stylish and durable everyday use.
Supports Both M.2 NVMe PCIe and M.2 SATA SSDs
ASUS Cobble Black gives users flexibility by supporting both M.2 NVMe PCIe SSDs and M.2 SATA SSDs. It supports common M.2 SSD sizes including 2242, 2260 and 2280, making it useful for new portable storage builds as well as repurposing older SSDs after a laptop, desktop or mini PC upgrade.
Tool-Free Q-Latch Installation
ASUS Cobble is designed for easy SSD installation. The tool-free Q-Latch and screwless-lock cover design help users install or remove compatible M.2 SSDs quickly without needing complicated tools.
Best Use Cases for ASUS Cobble SSD Enclosure Black
ASUS Cobble Black is ideal for users who want to create a fast, durable and premium-looking external SSD using a compatible M.2 SSD.
Content Creators
Useful for transferring large media files, editing projects, camera files and design assets.
Business Backup
Carry work files, reports, client data, invoices and important project backups.
High-Capacity Storage
Build a portable SSD up to 4TB for videos, photos, games, documents and offline files.
Why Choose ASUS Cobble Black?
ASUS Cobble Black is made for users who want a premium enclosure that looks professional and performs well. It is compact enough for travel, stylish enough for desk setups, and flexible enough for multiple M.2 SSD use cases.
Premium ASUS Design
Black cobblestone-inspired body with a clean and modern look for professional setups.
Fast External SSD
Use a compatible M.2 SSD to build a fast USB-C portable storage drive.
For New or Old SSDs
Good for fresh SSD builds or reusing an older M.2 NVMe or SATA SSD.
Travel Friendly
Small, lightweight and stylish enough to carry in a laptop bag, office pouch or camera bag.
ASUS Cobble SSD Enclosure Black Specifications
| Product Name | ASUS Cobble SSD Enclosure Black |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Portable M.2 SSD Enclosure |
| Model | ASUS Cobble SSD Enclosure / ESD-A1A Series |
| Color | Black |
| Interface | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x1 |
| Maximum Transfer Speed | Up to 10Gbps with compatible PCIe SSD and supported host device |
| SATA Speed | Up to 6Gbps with compatible SATA SSD |
| SSD Compatibility | M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD and M.2 SATA SSD |
| M.2 SSD Size Support | 2242 / 2260 / 2280 |
| Maximum SSD Capacity | Up to 4TB compatible M.2 SSD |
| Installation | Tool-free Q-Latch and screwless-lock cover design |
| Protection Rating | IP55 water and dust resistance |
| Cooling Design | Aluminum-alloy top cover with internal thermal pad |
| OS Compatibility | Windows 7 or later, Chrome OS, macOS Catalina or later |
| Mobile / Console Compatibility | Compatible with supported USB-C mobile devices and gaming consoles depending on SSD, device support and power delivery |
| Voltage | DC 5V |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 60°C |
| Dimensions | 128.96 × 44.35 × 16.63mm |
| Weight | Approx. 92g |
| Package Content | User manual, USB-C to USB-C cable, Quick Installation Guide |
| Best For | Portable storage, SSD backup, content creators, gamers, business users, laptop upgrades, mini PC users and external high-speed storage |
ASUS Cobble SSD Enclosure Black FAQ
Does ASUS Cobble SSD Enclosure Black include an SSD?
No. ASUS Cobble is an SSD enclosure. A compatible M.2 SSD must be installed separately unless the seller package specifically mentions an included SSD.
Which SSD sizes are supported?
It supports M.2 2242, 2260 and 2280 form factor SSDs.
Does it support both NVMe and SATA M.2 SSDs?
Yes. ASUS Cobble supports both M.2 NVMe PCIe SSDs and M.2 SATA SSDs.
What is the maximum supported SSD capacity?
ASUS lists support for compatible SSDs up to 4TB.
What transfer speed can I expect?
The enclosure supports up to 10Gbps with compatible PCIe SSD and supported host device. Actual speed depends on the installed SSD, cable, USB port and system configuration.
Is ASUS Cobble water resistant?
Yes. ASUS Cobble has IP55 water and dust resistance for everyday protection against splashes and dust.
Can I use this with Windows and Mac?
Yes. ASUS lists compatibility with Windows 7 or later, Chrome OS and macOS Catalina or later.
Is tool-free installation supported?
Yes. ASUS Cobble uses a tool-free Q-Latch and screwless-lock cover design for quick SSD installation.
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