StarTech.com 3 Bay Aluminum Trayless Hot Swap Mobile Rack Backplane for 3.5in SAS II/SATA III - 6 Gbps HDD
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The HSB3SATSASBA Removable 3-drive backplane lets you quickly install and hot-swap 3.5" drives from the front of your computer, by turning two 5.25" bays into a hot-swappable interface for you to connect up to three 3.5” SATA or SAS hard drives (HDD).
For added versatility, the hard drive bay can interface with SATA I/II/III and SAS I/II hard drives -- an ideal accommodation for enterprise system applications.
For a quick and secure method of installing and removing drives, the backplane features ejection levers and a key-lock design. To help prevent drive failure, the bay provides excellent heat dissipation with a built-in fan, and a vented solid aluminum enclosure.
The HSB3SATSASBA is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
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Key specifications
- Product colour: Black
- LED indicators: Activity, Power
- Storage drive size: 3.5"
- Storage drive interface: Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
- SATA power connector type: SATA 15-pin
- SATA host port: Yes
- Products per master (outer) case: 8 pc(s)
- Operating relative humidity (H-H): 5 - 85%
- Number of SATA power connectors: 2
- Number of fans: 1 fan(s)
- Master (outer) case width: 54.1 cm
- Master (outer) case length: 39.1 cm
- Master (outer) case height: 28.7 cm
- Installed storage drive type: No
- Internal: No
- Hot-swap drive bays: Yes
- Host ports: 3
- Harmonized System (HS) code: 84717020
- Compliance certificates: RoHS
- Cables included: SATA
Operational conditions
- Operating temperature (T-T)
- 0 - 55 °C
- Storage temperature (T-T)
- -20 - 60 °C
Packaging data
- Package depth
- 18.4 cm
- Package height
- 12.6 cm
- Package weight
- 1.2 kg
- Package width
- 25.3 cm
Performance
- Backplanes support
- Yes
Storage
- Data transfer rate
- 6 Gbit/s
- Maximum supported storage capacity
- 12TB
- Number of storage drives supported
- 3
- Storage drives installed
- No
- Supported storage drive types
- HDD
- Total installed storage capacity
- 0TB
Weight & dimensions
- Depth
- 19.41 cm
- Height
- 11 cm
- Weight
- 1.2 kg
- Width
- 14.5 cm
Materials
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