Asus TUF Gaming A2 Ultra-durable M.2 SSD Enclosure with USB-C (TUF-GAMING-A2)

Key Features

• Military-grade toughness: Subjected to U.S. MIL-STD-810H and IP68 testing, includes a protective silicone-rubber exterior
• Dual M.2 interface: Supports M.2 NVMe® PCIe® and SATA SSDs in 2242/2260/2280 sizes for seamless expansion
• Blazing-fast performance: USB-C® 3.2 Gen 2x2 offers speeds up to 20 Gbps
• User-friendly: Q-Latch mechanism ensures screw-free SSD swaps for quick and effortless installation
• Thermal solution: Aluminum chassis and thermal pad effectively dissipate heat to prevent performance drops and extend the lifespan of the SSD
• Wide-ranging compatibility: Seamless compatibility with Windows 11, macOS, mobile devices, and the latest game consoles to store a vast game library

Fast and Tough for Boundless Gaming

Engineered for unmatched durability, TUF Gaming A2 is the ultimate storage solution for gamers seeking speed and reliability. USB-C® 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectivity enables data transfer speeds of up to 20Gbps—twice that of TUF Gaming A1! With IP68-rated water- and dust-resistance plus durability that meets U.S. MIL-STD-810H standards, TUF Gaming A2 keeps the SSD safe in almost any environment. Additionally, a silicone-rubber exterior provides superior on-the-go protection, further safeguarding the SSD. Inside, an efficient thermal management system delivers outstanding cooling, while the Q-Latch mechanism allows for easy, tool-free SSD installation. With broad compatibility across PC, Mac, mobile devices, and the latest game consoles, TUF Gaming A2 is perfect for anyone looking to maintain an extensive library of games.

Store Your Favorite AAA Games in a Flash

TUF Gaming A2 boasts USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectivity to support data transfer speeds of up 20Gbps, making it twice as fast as TUF Gaming A1. Even though the latest AAA titles often exceed 100GB in size, it takes just 90 seconds* to transfer an entire game from your library to a console such as ROG Ally, or to any other popular gaming platform.

Rugged and Ready for Anything

TUF Gaming A2 is subjected to a battery of tests including drops from a height of 1.22 meters, and exposure to water and dust, ensuring it meets stringent U.S. MIL-STD-810H* and IP68* standards. Its shock-absorbing silicone-rubber exterior and internal thermal pad enhance durability and heat dissipation, providing reliable performance and an extended lifespan.

IP68

TUF Gaming A2 can resist water, dust, and debris, and can be submerged in 1.5 meters of water for up to 30 minutes, ensuring reliable performance in the most challenging environments.

U.S. MIL-STD-810H

TUF Gaming A2 is drop-tested from a height of 1.22 meters, ensuring protection from everyday impacts and knocks.

Silicone-Rubber Exterior

The high-grade silicone exterior of TUF Gaming A2 absorbs shocks and is able to withstand extreme temperatures, helping ensure consistent performance in any climate. It guards against UV rays, rain, and dust, and even protects data from static and electrical disturbances. Plus, the ribbed design makes it easy to grip when on the go.

Thermal Solution

The highly-conductive internal thermal pad has a K-value of 3, allowing it to effectively dissipate heat, prevent overheating and ensure long-term reliability.

Play and Create Across Multiple Platforms

TUF Gaming A2 ensures seamless compatibility with Windows 11, macOS, mobile devices, and the latest consoles like ROG Ally, PlayStation® 5, and Xbox.

Perfect for Gaming and Content Creation

Enjoy lightning-fast transfers and efficient handling of large files, plus faster loading times for improved gaming experiences. TUF Gaming A2 is also perfect for creators looking to store large files.

Explore Without Boundaries

The TUF Gaming A2 is built to endure any adventure. With its durable design, you can use it anywhere, and in any environment without worry, unlocking your creativity and versatility as you explore the world.

Specification

Model : TUF Gaming A2

Color : Black

Interface : USB3.2 Gen 2X2

Speed : 20Gbps

Capacity : 0TB

Dimension : 116.22mm(L)x 55.65 mm(W)x 15.3 mm(H)

Voltage : 5V

Protection Rating : IP68

OS Compatibility

Windows® 7 or later

Mac OS® X 10.6 or later

SSD Compatibility

M.2 PCI Express 2280

M.2 PCI Express 2260

M.2 PCI Express 2242

Capacity over 4TB may not be supported and please refer to the FAQ for details.

Temperature

Operating: 0 ℃(32 ℉)-40 ℃(104 ℉)

Storage: -40℃(-40℉) ~60℃(140℉)

Humidity

Operating: 15%~90% (Non-Condensing)

Storage: 10%~90% (Non-Condensing)

Package Content

Quick Installation Guide

USB-C to USB-C cable

User manual