Uses Intel JHL9480 chip for high performance.
Supports Thunderbolt 5 / 4 / 3 and USB4 interfaces.
Maximum data transfer speed: up to ~6000 MB/s.
Supports M.2 NVMe SSDs (sizes: 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280).
Compatible with SSDs up to 8 TB capacity.
Plug-and-play design — no drivers required.
Tool-free installation, easy swapping of SSDs.
Active cooling fan, helps prevent overheating.
Fan control: automatic (at ~55 °C) and manual (press switch) modes.
Durable aluminum alloy shell for heat dissipation.
Compact, portable form factor (~108 × 61 × 24 mm).
Compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux.
Supports hot-swapping of SSDs.
Supports PCIe Gen 5 NVMe SSDs (in Pro version).
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | TB501 (and Pro version) |
| Controller / Chipset | Intel JHL9480 (plus RTL9210) |
| Interface (Host) | Thunderbolt 5 / Thunderbolt 4 / Thunderbolt 3 / USB4; backward compatible with USB 3.2 / 3.1 / 3.0 |
| Max Data Transfer Rate | Up to 80 Gbps (theoretical) / up to 6,000 MB/s for read/write. |
| Supported SSDs | M.2 NVMe SSD (PCIe) - Sizes: 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280 - Up to 8 TB capacity - Pro version supports PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSDs (e.g., Samsung 9100 Pro) |
| Cooling | Built-in active cooling fan. On Pro: auto-starts at ~55 °C, stops at ~40 °C; manual mode via a button. |
| Installation | Tool-free design (no screws needed) |
| Compatibility (OS) | Plug-and-Play, supports Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Enclosure Material | Aluminum alloy |
| Dimensions | 108 mm × 61 mm × 24 mm (per ACASIS spec) |
| Weight | ~172.1 g for TB501 (from ACASIS spec) |
| Package Contents | Includes: enclosure, ~50 cm (19.68 in) 80 Gbps cable, SSD size adapter, 2 silicone stoppers, 2 thermal pads, user manual |