The Icy Dock MB971SP-B is a single-bay hot-swap mobile rack designed for integrating 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA hard drives or SSDs into a standard 5.25-inch half-height device bay. This enclosure facilitates the quick addition or removal of storage drives without needing to open the computer chassis, addressing the need for flexible storage management in environments such as IT testing benches, data recovery stations, or systems requiring frequent drive swaps. It connects to the host via two 7-pin SATA ports and is powered by a 15-pin SATA power connector. The unit supports transfer rates up to 6 Gbit/s, dependent on the installed drive's speed. Its metal body with partial plastic construction aids in heat dispersion, and LED indicators provide status for power and drive access. This solution is suitable for businesses that require efficient and secure handling of multiple SATA drives.
The Icy Dock MB971SP-B is compatible with one 2.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD and one 3.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD. It accommodates both form factors within a single bay.
The product is a single-bay hot-swap mobile rack. The description specifies it as a 'HOT SWAP MOBILE RACK' and does not list any additional included accessories beyond the unit itself.
This enclosure supports data transfer rates of up to 6 Gbit/s. The actual speed achieved will depend on the specifications and performance of the hard drive or SSD installed.
The item dimensions are 5.91 inches (L) x 1.68 inches (W) x 7.13 inches (H). It has a weight of 1.5 lb.
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