StarTech.com HSB1SATSASBA - 5.25 to 3.5 Hard Drive Hot Swap Bay
Features
Hot-swap drives with ease, using this trayless mobile backplane for desktop PCs or servers
- VERSATILE FUNCTIONALITY: This hard drive bay for 3.5in SATA/SAS drives is ideal for IT professionals looking to for quickly swap, replace, or transport hard drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs) between various systems and locations
- EASY TO USE: This 5.25in to 3.5in hard drive hot swap bay features a trayless design, creating a convenient solution for drive maintenance and interchangeability between multiple systems - Includes SATA data cable
- SMART AND SECURE DESIGN: The aluminum hot swap hard drive bay provides a protective backplane with a durable aluminum housing that offers ventilation for proper air flow and heat dissipation - Features Power/Activity LED and lockable drive door w/ keys
- FAST SPEEDS: To maximize the performance of your drives, the removable hard drive bay supports SAS I/II & SATA I/II/III, providing data transfer speeds up to 6Gbps with a compatible controller
This removable hard drive hot-swap bay makes it easy to swap 3.5" SATA or SAS drives in and out of your server or desktop computer, using an available 5.25" front drive bay. It features a trayless design that saves you installation time and enables you to insert or remove drives as needed, creating a convenient solution for drive maintenance and interchangeability of data between multiple systems.
Hot-swap drives easily
This hot-swap bay/mobile rack is ideal for IT professionals, such as system administrators or computer operators, for quickly swapping, replacing, or transporting drives between various systems and locations. With support for both SATA and SAS 3.5" drives, it saves valuable time in environments where storage drives need to be replaced or removed regularly, such as in server rooms and data centers.
Valuable drive protection
The hot-swap bay provides a protective backplane with a durable aluminum housing that offers ventilation to ensure proper air flow and heat dissipation. To safeguard your data, you can lock the drive bay door to prevent unauthorized access to your drive.
Fast data transfers
To maximize the speed and performance of your drives, the mobile rack supports SAS I and II and SATA I, II and III, providing data transfer speeds up to 6Gbps when paired with a compatible controller.
Applications
- Provides easy hot-swapping of drives in environments where drives need to be replaced or removed regularly, such as server rooms and data centers
- Ideal for use in industrial or enterprise storage applications such as data backup, recovery, and archiving
- For building or upgrading computer systems for organizations such as government agencies, small-to-medium businesses, educational institutions, medical facilities, and military organizations
Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Drive Connectors | 1 - 29 pin SAS SFF-8482 Female |
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| Host Connectors | 1 - SATA Data & Power Combo (7+15 pin) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C(-4°F to 140°F) |
| Humidity | Operating - 5~85% RH Non-condensingStorage - 5~95% |
| Front Door Key Lock | Yes |
| Fan(s) | No |
| Interface | SATA |
| Number of Drives | 1 |
| Drive Size | 3.5in |
| Compatible Drive Types | SAS & SATA |
| Drive Installation | Removable |
| LED Indicators | 1 - Drive Power/Activity |
| Shipping (Package) Weight | 14.9 oz [422.0 g] |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Package Length | 6.1 in [15.5 cm] |
| Package Width | 7.9 in [20.1 cm] |
| Package Height | 1.9 in [4.8 cm] |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 6 Gbps |
| Type and Rate | SATA/SAS 6 Gbps |
| Max Drive Capacity | Currently tested with up to 10TB 7200 RPM hard drive |
| Hot Swap Capability | Yes |
| Temperature Alarm | No |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Max Drive Height | 1.0 in [26.1 mm] |
| Product Length | 7.1 in [17.9 cm] |
| Product Width | 5.7 in [14.6 cm] |
| Product Height | 1.5 in [3.9 cm] |
| Weight of Product | 11.9 oz [336.0 g] |
| Input Voltage | 5V DC / 12V DC |
| Output Voltage | 5 DC |
| OS Compatibility | OS independent; No software or drivers required |
| Included in Package | 1 - backplane1 - SATA data cable2 - keys4 - screws1 - quick-start guide |
| Brand | StarTech.com |
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| Product Type | Networking > Racks & Cabinets |
| Weight | 0.19 kg |
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Note:
Warranty period is as stated above unless the manufacturer has chosen to specify a longer period.
All warranties are return to base unless otherwise specified.
Shipping Information
- Free NZ-wide shipping on orders over $299
- Standard delivery 2–5 business days
- Rural delivery may take an additional 1–2 days
- Same-day dispatch for orders placed before 2pm (weekdays)
Returns Policy
- 7-day returns on unused items in original packaging
- Faulty or damaged products covered under warranty
- Contact our support team to initiate a return





