Startech.com
HSB1SATSASBA Swap Bay for 1 SAS, SATA Hard Drive
The Startech.com HSB1SATSASBA is a mobile rack backplane that turns a 5.25″ front bay into a hot-swappable bay for 3.5″ SAS or SATA Hard Drive. This solution provides a quick and easy way to add or remove hard drives from a computer system without having to shut down or open the computer case. It’s a perfect solution for IT professionals and system administrators who need to manage data on a regular basis.
Features
This swap bay supports both SAS and SATA 3.0 Hard Drive, providing a versatile solution for various storage needs. It supports data transfer speeds of up to 6 Gbps, ensuring optimal performance for high-speed drives. The bay’s sturdy aluminum construction helps to dissipate heat, keeping your drive cool and extending its lifespan. It also features a built-in fan to further enhance cooling and a power switch to safely turn off the drive when not in use.
Advanced Options
The HSB1SATSASBA is designed for easy, tool-less installation, making it simple to add to any computer with an available 5.25″ bay. The hot-swap capability is perfect for creating backups, moving large files between systems, or running OS images from different drives. The unit also features an LED indicator for power and drive activity, providing a quick visual status of your drive’s operation.
Product Key Features
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Hot-Swap Capability – Add or remove a drive without turning off the system
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SAS & SATA Support – Compatible with both SAS and SATA 3.5″ Hard Drive
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6 Gbps Data Transfer – Supports high-speed data transfer rates for optimal performance
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Enhanced Cooling – Features aluminum housing and a built-in fan for heat dissipation
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5.25″ Bay Mount – Fits into a standard 5.25″ front drive bay
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LED Indicators – Provides visual status for power and drive activity
Reliability & Performance
The Startech.com HSB1SATSASBA is engineered for reliability in professional environments. The robust metal housing not only protects your drive but also ensures efficient cooling, which is crucial for maintaining performance and preventing data loss. The hot-swap feature, combined with its durable design, makes this a dependable solution for managing and protecting your valuable data.
Key Features (Bullet List)
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Hot-swap mobile rack for 3.5″ drives
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Fits into a 5.25″ front bay
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Compatible with SAS and SATA Hard Drive
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Supports speeds up to 6 Gbps
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Durable aluminum construction with built-in fan
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Power switch and LED indicators
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Tool-less installation





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