StarTech.com
StarTech.com HSB3SATSASBA
This StarTech.com 3-bay mobile rack backplane transforms two 5.25-inch bays into a hot-swappable interface for up to three 3.5-inch SATA or SAS hard drives. It supports SATA I/II/III and SAS I/II, making it ideal for enterprise applications. The trayless design with ejection levers allows for quick and secure drive installation and removal. Excellent heat dissipation is provided by a built-in fan and a vented aluminum enclosure, helping to prevent drive failure. This backplane ensures a reliable and efficient storage solution for demanding environments.
$111.48
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
372
/ 561
#372 in Hard Drive Enclosures & Mounts
Price vs Category Average
+12%
Above average
Product Type
Drive Enclosure
/ Drive Enclosure
Who it's for
- Efficient Space Utilization
- Seamless Hot-Swap Functionality
- Versatile Drive Compatibility
Who should skip it
- Increased Cabling Requirements
- Limited to 3.5-inch Drives
- Potential Airflow Concerns
Key Specs
Product Type
Drive Enclosure
Form Factor
Internal
Number of Total Expansion Bays
3
Host Interface
Serial ATA/600
Number of Hard Drives Installed
No
TAA Compliant
No
Drive Interface
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS), SATA/600
Host Interface
Serial ATA/600
Features
- Trayless design for quick drive swaps
- Supports both SATA and SAS drives
- Built-in fan for excellent heat dissipation
- Vented solid aluminum enclosure
- Key-lock design for secure installation
- Hot-swappable functionality
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the StarTech.com HSB3SATSASBA for its dependable reliability and straightforward ease of use. Many users highlight the seamless hot swapping experience, noting how effortlessly drives are inserted and removed. The product's robust build quality frequently receives positive remarks, contributing to a strong sense of durability. While minor fitment observations for specific drives occasionally arise, the prevailing sentiment underscores a highly functional and trustworthy solution for expanding storage, consistently performing as anticipated and offering peace of mind for data management tasks.
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