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Carapace Capture 2230 NVMe SSD 256GB – PCIe Gen3 x4, Up to 2100MB/s, 3D TLC NAND
$129.00
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$129.00
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Optimized for iPhone 4K ProRes Direct Recording
Purpose-built for the Carapace Magnetic SSD Enclosure. Delivers sustained high-speed write performance that perfectly matches 4K@60Hz ProRes footage capture on iPhone 15/16/17 Pro / Pro Max. No dropped frames, no interruptions — ideal for videographers, vloggers, and mobile content creators.
PCIe Gen3 x4 Blazing Speed
Equipped with PCIe Gen3 x4 transmission channel, sequential read speeds up to 2100MB/s and sequential write speeds up to 1700MB/s. Handles large raw footage, high-bitrate video files, and massive data transfers with ease.
Premium 3D TLC NAND for Stable Performance
Built with original 3D TLC NAND flash chips and advanced LDPC error correction algorithm. Greatly improves transmission efficiency and data integrity, ensuring long-term stable operation even under continuous high-intensity recording.
Ultra-Compact 2230 Form Factor
Measures only 30mm × 22mm × 2mm — mini size perfectly fits the Carapace magnetic enclosure, handheld game consoles, ultra-thin laptops, and mini PCs. Easy to carry for on-location shooting and mobile work.
Wide Compatibility & Reliable Quality
Supports multiple devices and systems. Comes with CE, FCC, and RoHS certifications. Operating temperature from 0°C to 70°C, built to withstand heavy daily use.
Note: This product is an M.2 2230 NVMe SSD only; the magnetic enclosure is sold separately.
✦ Complete your mobile recording setup: Pair this SSD with the Carapace 10Gbps Magnetic SSD Enclosure for plug-and-play 4K ProRes recording on iPhone.
Shipping & Delivery
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Good news – it's your lucky day! We offer FREE shipping on all standard orders, no matter where in the world you are.
We've got teams in Australia, the US, the UK, and the EU ready to print and ship your order. Because we're all about mindful consumption, your goodies are made to order – this means we take around 2–5 business days to produce them before they ship. It's better for the planet (less waste!) and means your order is made just for you. Please note that shipping times below are in addition to our production time.
AUSTRALIA (Shipped from AUS)
FREE – Aus Post Standard: 3–7 business days
$4.95 AUD – Aus Post Express: 1–3 business days
USA (Shipped from US)
FREE – DHL Standard: 8–10 business days
$3.95 USD – DHL Express: 3–6 business days
UK (Shipped from UK)
FREE – Royal Mail (non-tracked): 3–6 business days
FREE – Evri Tracked Parcel: 2–4 business days
£3.95 – Evri Next Day: 1–2 business days
EUROPE (Shipped from Italy)
Zone 1 – Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Croatia, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Portugal, Romania
FREE – European Standard (tracked): 8–12 business days
Zone 2 – Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Norway, Serbia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Türkiye
FREE – European Standard (tracked): 8–20 business days
CANADA (Shipped from US)
DHL International Standard (tracked): 8–15 business days
Heads up: Duties/taxes may apply. These are set by Canadian customs and are the customer's responsibility.
NEW ZEALAND (Shipped from AUS)
FREE – Int. Standard (non-tracked): 8–15 business days
$13.95 AUD – Int. Standard (tracked): 6–10 business days
$29.95 AUD – Int. Express: 3–5 business days
ASIA (Shipped from AUS)
FREE – Int. Standard (non-tracked): 8–15 business days
$24.95 AUD – Int. Standard (tracked): 6–11 business days
$39.95 AUD – Int. Express: 3–5 business days
HONG KONG (Shipped from AUS)
FREE – Int. Standard (tracked): 8–15 business days
$200 HKD – Int. Express (tracked): 2–4 business days
REST OF THE WORLD (Shipped from UK)
FREE – Airmail (non-tracked): 10–25 business days
$12.95 AUD – Int. Priority: 4–8 business days
Got questions? Just drop us an email at carapace-studio@outlook.com or message us on WhatsApp. We'll get back to you within 24 hours, Monday - Friday (excluding public holidays). Have you reached out and have not heard back? Kindly check your spam or junk folder as sometimes those pesky filters will catch our emails back to you.
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Have recommended this product to many acquaintances, feedback has been positive.
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Really appreciate the included mounting screws, no scavenging old hardware for parts.
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Put this into my family laptop, user noticed improved responsiveness immediately.
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Very satisfied with this purchase, offers outstanding cost?performance ratio.
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The bundled screwdriver and screws are really handy. No need to run out to buy extra hardware.
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Kept running non?stop for weeks without any error or abnormal behavior.
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Small physical size, huge performance. I finished cloning my operating system in under twenty minutes.
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This 256GB SSD fits great in my handheld console. The installation accessories included saved me from hunting for extra parts.
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3?year warranty makes me confident about long?term service life of this SSD.
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Breathed new life into my outdated desktop computer, best hardware upgrade I have done.
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Nice?to?have full installation kit, every component is neatly packaged inside box.
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The 2230 form factor slides right into my portable game device. Game installation write speeds hold up very well.
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One month of constant use with zero failures. No crashes and zero lost data so far.
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Solid build quality, you can tell this drive was well manufactured.
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I always suggest this SSD for budget?conscious users, it works reliably out of box.
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Combines fast speed, decent capacity and solid build quality at attractive price.
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256GB meets my daily usage perfectly. Windows finishes booting in roughly eight seconds.
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Installed this inside my mini PC. Boot times dropped down to just a few seconds.
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Purchased multiple units for different devices, performance stays consistent across all of them.
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True plug?and?play experience, no extra driver or software installation required.
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Excellent pick for low?cost builds. 256GB holds my operating system plus multiple games comfortably.
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Hard to find better performance at this price range for such compact SSD.
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Sufficient capacity for boot drive together with frequently?used software programs.
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256GB works perfectly as system drive, enough storage space for various applications.
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Drive cloning process went smoothly, performance boost could be felt right away.
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Supplied accessories make installation straightforward, suitable for complete beginners.
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Write performance is reasonable considering the price tag, overall great value for money.
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Secure packaging protects unit well, arrived without any shipping?caused damage.
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Read performance destroys my older SATA SSD. The difference is immediately obvious.
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Included mounting accessories save plenty of time and extra preparation work.