3.5"/2.5" HDD Enclosure Hot Swap Cage 5xSATA Sas HDD Press-Fit Hard Drive Drawer
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About this product
This is a 5-bay hot-swap cage designed for integrating multiple 3.5" or 2.5" SATA/SAS hard drives into a desktop PC. It occupies three standard 5.25" drive bays and supports SATA I/II/III interfaces for versatile compatibility. The enclosure features a robust construction from aluminum and plastic, weighing 2.5kg, and measures 220x130x150mm. Its hot-swap capability allows for convenient drive management without system shutdown.
Our take
If you're looking to consolidate several drives into a single, manageable unit within your PC, this hot-swap cage is a solid option. The ability to accommodate five 3.5" or 2.5" SATA/SAS drives is excellent for storage expansion or creating a RAID setup. I appreciate the hot-swap functionality, which simplifies adding or removing drives. The build quality, a mix of aluminum and plastic, feels durable enough for its purpose, though it does add a noticeable 5.51 lbs to your system. Just be sure you have three available 5.25" bays in your case.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Supports 5x SATA/SAS HDDs
- Hot-swap functionality for convenience
- Accommodates 3.5" and 2.5" drives
- Sturdy aluminum and plastic construction
Cons
- Requires three 5.25" drive bays
- Relatively heavy at 5.51 lbs
Specifications
- Supports Hot-Swap SATA I/II/III
- Size 220x130x150mm/8.66x5.12x5.91in
- Brand Unbranded
- Type Hot-swap Cage
- Colour Black
- Material Aluminium+Plastic
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- Product Weight
- 2.5kg/5.51lbs
- Occupancy
- 3 x 5.25" Drive Bays
- Capacity
- 5 x SATA 3.5" HDD or 5 x SATA 2.5" HDD or SAS HDD
