Name: StarTech.com 4 Bay Aluminum Trayless Hot Swap Mobile Rack Backplane for 3.5in SAS II/SATA III - 6 Gbps HDD
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Black. Material: Aluminium. Hot-swap. 6 Gbit/s. Key lock. Connect and hot swap four 3.5in SATA III or SAS II hard drives to your computer system in three 5.25” bays, with support for transfer speeds up to 6 Gbps. The HSB4SATSASBA Removable 4-drive Backplane makes inserting and removing drives fast and easy, by turning three 5.25" bays into a hot-swappable interface for up to four 3.5” SATA or SAS hard drives (HDD).. For added versatility, the hot swap bay can interface with SATA I/II/III and SAS I/II hard drives -- an ideal solution 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 drive cooling with a built-in fan and excellent heat dissipation with a vented aluminum enclosure.. The HSB4SATSASBA is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.. The StarTech.com Advantage. Features. Certification. CE, FCC. Number of fans. 1 fan(s). Fan diameter. 7 cm. Data transfer rate. 6 Gbit/s. LED indicators. Activity, Power. Key lock. Yes. Hot-swap. Yes. Material. Aluminium. Product colour. Black. Ports & interfaces. External SATA ports quantity. 4. Weight & dimensions. Width. 145 mm. Depth. 197 mm. Height. 124 mm. Weight. 1.3 kg. Packaging data. Package weight. 1.59 kg. Package depth. 164 mm. Package height. 180 mm. Package width. 254 mm. Packaging content. Screws included. Yes. Cables included. SATA. Manual. Yes. Operational conditions. Operating temperature (T-T). 0 - 55 °C. Operating relative humidity (H-H). 5 - 85%. Storage temperature (T-T). -20 - 65 °C. Technical details. Compliance certificates. RoHS. Logistics data. Harmonized System (HS) code. 84733080. Products per master (outer) case. 6 pc(s). Master (outer) case width. 385 mm. Master (outer) case length. 516 mm. Master (outer) case height. 281 mm. mmo_24886084_1484554501_6003_28328.pdf. mmo_24886084_1484554508_8606_27516.pdf

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Marque	StarTech.com
Référence fabricant	hsb4satsasba
Matériau	Aluminium. Hot-swap. 6 Gbit/s. Key lock. Connect and hot swap four 3.5in SATA II

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