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Dual-bay M.2 NVMe RAID enclosure with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 20 Gbps, four RAID modes, tool-free aluminium build, thermal pad and auto-sleep
The MAIWO K2022R accepts two M.2 NVMe SSDs in 2230, 2242, 2260 or 2280 form factors with M-key or B+M-key pinouts. Each bay supports up to 8 TB of storage in an aluminium chassis that doubles as a heatsink. A built-in thermal pad and automatic sleep after three minutes of inactivity help manage drive temperature during sustained workloads.
Moving from a single-bay dock to this dual-bay unit adds hardware RAID 0 for sequential throughput gains, RAID 1 for real-time mirroring, and JBOD/large mode for combined capacity without striping. The jump is worth it when workflows demand faster scratch volumes, automatic backup or a single logical volume larger than one drive can provide. PM normal mode keeps both drives visible independently for mixed workloads.
The Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface caps theoretical bandwidth at 20 Gbps, so aggregated RAID 0 performance cannot exceed that ceiling even with two fast NVMe drives. Real-world throughput will be lower due to protocol overhead and host-controller capabilities. The enclosure includes both USB-C-to-C and USB-C-to-A cables for broad host compatibility across Windows, macOS and Linux without drivers.
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| Product | |
|---|---|
| Model name | K2022R |
| Product color | Blue |
| Product type | Enclosure |
| Storage | |
| Drive interface | M.2 NVME M-Key |
| Supported drives | Dual HDD |
| Bay count | 2 |
| Max capacity per bay | Up to 8 TB |
| Ports & slots | |
| External connection | USB3.2 Gen2 × 2 |
| Size & build | |
| Size | M.2 |
| Main material | Aluminum |
| In the box | |
| In the box | M.2 NVMe SSD RAID Enclosure Dual Bay |
The enclosure accepts M.2 NVMe M-Key and B+M-Key drives in 2230, 2242, 2260 and 2280 lengths; SATA or B-Key modules are not supported.
Use the hardware mode switch to select PM, RAID 0, RAID 1 or Large/JBOD, then power-cycle the enclosure; the step most users miss is the mandatory reboot after changing the switch position.
Keep the vents clear so the built-in thermal pad can dissipate heat, and verify the 5 V / 3 A power adapter remains firmly seated; no other user-serviceable parts are inside.
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