Hiksemi MD202 Dual-Protocol M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Enclosure

The Hiksemi MD202 (model HS-HUB-MD202) is a dual-protocol M.2 SSD enclosure designed to convert your internal storage drives into fast and portable external solutions. Built with a durable aluminum alloy body and powered by the RealTek RTL9210B controller, it supports both NVMe and SATA M.2 drives. Its compact, lightweight design makes it ideal for users who need reliable high-speed storage that fits easily into any pocket or travel bag.

Dual-Protocol Master Control Technology

A key advantage of the Hiksemi MD202 is its RealTek RTL9210B master controller, which automatically recognizes both NVMe and SATA M.2 SSDs. This dual-protocol compatibility eliminates the need for multiple enclosures and ensures optimal performance regardless of the SSD type. It’s a cost-efficient, flexible solution for professionals, PC builders, and tech enthusiasts.

Universal SSD Form Factor Support

With support for 2242, 2260, and 2280 M.2 SSD form factors, the Hiksemi MD202 offers broad compatibility with most drives on the market. Whether you’re reusing an older SSD from a laptop upgrade or installing a new high-capacity drive, the adjustable mounting system keeps everything secure and stable. This wide support makes it an excellent choice for storage expansion and SSD repurposing.

High-Speed USB 3.2 Gen 2 Interface

Featuring a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port, the Hiksemi MD202 delivers transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps. These fast rates enable smooth handling of large files, video projects, game libraries, and backup operations. UASP and TRIM support further enhance speed and maintain long-term SSD performance. The reversible Type-C connector ensures easy plug-and-play use across modern devices.

Premium Aluminum Alloy Construction

The Hiksemi MD202 is built from robust aluminum alloy, offering strong protection while doubling as an efficient heat sink. Its metal body helps dissipate heat during long transfers, keeping your SSD cool and stable. Finished in a sleek gray color, the enclosure measures a compact 106 × 31 × 10 mm—small enough for everyday carry without compromising durability.

Mini and Compact Portable Design

Portability is at the core of the Hiksemi MD202. Its slim and lightweight profile makes it perfect for travel, remote work, and on-the-go storage. Creators can carry project files, students can move coursework, and professionals can transfer important data across multiple locations with ease.

Multi-Platform Operating System Compatibility

The Hiksemi MD202 works across all major operating systems, including Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android. With true plug-and-play functionality, no driver installation is required. This universal compatibility makes it ideal for users who transition between different devices and computing environments.

Tool-Free Installation and Setup

Installing an SSD into the Hiksemi MD202 is quick and hassle-free. The tool-free design allows easy access, letting users slide in their drive within minutes. The included thermal pad ensures proper heat transfer and stable operation during high-performance workloads.

Ideal Use Cases and Applications

The Hiksemi MD202 is suitable for a wide range of tasks. Gamers can create portable game libraries, content creators can edit files directly from the enclosure, IT professionals can handle system migrations, and photographers can store project files while traveling. It’s also perfect for reusing old M.2 SSDs as external storage.

Advanced UASP and TRIM Support

To ensure long-term reliability, the Hiksemi MD202 supports UASP for faster data transfer and lower CPU usage. TRIM support helps maintain SSD health by efficiently managing data blocks, ensuring consistent performance over time.

Technical Specifications Summary

• Model: HS-HUB-MD202
• Controller: RealTek RTL9210B
• Material: Aluminum alloy
• Color: Gray
• Dimensions: 106 × 31 × 10mm
• Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
• Speed: Up to 10 Gbps
• Protocols: M.2 NVMe & M.2 SATA
• Form Factors: 2242, 2260, 2280
• OS Support: Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
• Features: UASP, TRIM, tool-free installation
• Installation: Plug-and-play