StarTech.com HSB220SAT25B 3.5" Bay 2.5" Dual HDD SATA Hot-Swap Bay

This 3.5in SATA hard drive hot-swap bay from StarTech.com allows you to install two 2.5in SATA hard drives (HDD) or solid state drives (SSD) in an available/unused 3.5in floppy drive bay.

With its convenient "no mounting/easy eject" feature, the hard drive hot swap bay doesn't require that the drives be installed in a tray - making it the ideal solution for quick and easy drive removals and insertions as part of a system building process, or integration into rackmount systems or industrial environments.

To maximise performance and utilise the full speed potential of your SATA III hard drives, this HDD backplane supports SATA III for transfer speeds up to 6 Gbps when paired with a compatible controller.

It is a perfect addition for operating system image deployment and any task that requires being able to access large volumes of data on the fly. The hot swap bay provides everything you need to expedite important projects while maintaining a reliable storage solution.

With support for SATA HDD speeds up to 6.0 Gbps, this backplane is fully compatible with RAID installations to ensure maximum performance and versatility for enhanced storage applications.

• Colour: Black
• Compatible drive types (type and rate): SATA
• Connector type(s): SATA (7 pin, data) receptacle, SATA power (15 pin) receptacle, SP4 (4 pin, small drive power) male
• Connectors, drive: SATA (7 pin, data) receptacle, SATA power (15 pin) receptacle
• Connectors, host: SATA (7 pin, data) plug, SATA power (15 pin) plug
• Drive size: 2.5in
• Enclosure type: Aluminium
• Hot swap capability: Yes
• Interface type & rate: SATA III (6 Gbps)
• Max drive capacity: Tested up to 500GB per drive
• Max drive height: 9.5mm
• Number of drives: 2
• OS compatibility: OS independent, no software or drivers required
• Product dimensions: 134 x 102 x 24mm
• Manufacturer's part no.: HSB220SAT25B