Simplecom SD560 Dual-Bay NVMe M.2 SSD Docking Station – 10Gbps USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, Offline Clone, Dual SSD Slots & Cooling Fan

Manage, access and duplicate your storage drives with the Simplecom SD560 Dual-Bay NVMe M.2 SSD Enclosure and Docking Station. Designed with two NVMe M.2 SSD slots, this versatile docking station allows you to access two SSDs simultaneously through a USB-C connection or perform standalone offline cloning without connecting to a computer. With USB 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity supporting transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps, an integrated cooling fan and a tool-free sliding design, it is an ideal solution for data backup, storage expansion and SSD migration.

Key Features & Benefits

• Dual-Bay NVMe SSD Design: Accommodates two NVMe M.2 SSDs simultaneously for convenient storage access and data management.
• Offline SSD Cloning: Clone one NVMe SSD to another without connecting the docking station to a computer.
• 10Gbps High-Speed Connectivity: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C interface supports data transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps.
• Independent Drive Access: Multi-LUN support allows both installed SSDs to appear as separate drives when connected to a compatible computer.
• Integrated Cooling Fan: Built-in 40mm cooling fan helps reduce SSD operating temperatures during intensive data transfers.
• Intelligent Fan Control: Automatically operates when SSDs are reading or writing and switches off when the drives are idle.
• Tool-Free Installation: Convenient sliding-lid design allows quick SSD installation and removal without additional tools.
• Wide SSD Size Compatibility: Supports NVMe M.2 SSD sizes including 2230, 2242, 2260 and 2280.
• LED Status Indicators: LED lights indicate power and drive activity status.
• Compact Desktop Design: Lightweight ABS and aluminium construction provides a practical storage solution for home and office use.

Product Specifications

• Brand: Simplecom
• Model: SD560
• Product Type: Dual-Bay NVMe M.2 SSD Docking Station
• Host Interface: USB-C
• USB Standard: USB 3.2 Gen 2
• Maximum Data Transfer Speed: Up to 10Gbps
• SSD Compatibility: NVMe M.2 SSDs only
• Number of SSD Slots: 2
• Supported SSD Sizes: 2230 / 2242 / 2260 / 2280
• Multi-LUN Support: Yes
• Offline Cloning: Yes
• Cooling System: Integrated 40mm cooling fan with intelligent control
• Power Input: DC 12V 2A
• Housing Material: ABS plastic and aluminium
• Dimensions: 125 x 65 x 25mm
• Net Weight: 115g
• Operating System Support: Windows 7 and above, macOS 10.8 and above

Product Uses

Use the Simplecom SD560 to access two NVMe M.2 SSDs from a compatible computer, transfer files between drives, back up important data or duplicate an SSD without a computer using offline cloning mode. It is suitable for SSD upgrades, data migration, storage management, computer maintenance and professional backup tasks.

Package Includes

• 1 x Simplecom SD560 Dual-Bay NVMe M.2 SSD Docking Station
• 1 x USB-C and USB-A Combo Cable
• 1 x 12V 2A Power Adapter
• 1 x User Manual

Compatibility & Important Notes

• Supports NVMe M.2 SSDs only. SATA M.2 SSDs are not supported.
• Compatible with M.2 SSD sizes 2230, 2242, 2260 and 2280.
• Both installed SSDs can be accessed simultaneously when connected to a computer.
• Offline cloning works without a computer. Ensure the source and destination SSDs are correctly installed before starting the cloning process.
• Offline cloning overwrites the destination SSD. Back up important data before starting.
• The destination SSD should have sufficient capacity for the data being cloned.
• Maximum transfer speeds depend on the SSDs, USB connection, cable and host computer.
• M.2 SSDs are not included.

Check your SSD specifications carefully before purchasing to ensure it uses the NVMe protocol and a supported M.2 size.