Mobile Rack Hot Swap Enclosure for 4 SATA/SAS Hard Drives - 12 SATA Four Bay
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About this product
This Mobile Rack Hot Swap Enclosure, model K-49SS, is designed to house up to four 2.5-inch SATA/SAS hard drives or solid-state drives. It offers a high data transfer rate of 12 Gigabits Per Second, indicating support for modern SATA III speeds. Ideal for desktops, this four-bay enclosure provides convenient hot-swap capability for easy drive management.
Our take
If you're looking to consolidate or easily swap multiple 2.5-inch drives in your desktop, this hot-swap enclosure is a practical solution. Its support for up to four SATA/SAS drives, including SSDs, is versatile, and the 12 Gigabits Per Second data transfer rate means it can keep up with modern drive speeds. The hot-swap feature is particularly handy for data professionals or those who frequently move drives. While the 'Mobile Rack' designation implies some portability, its primary use case is in a desktop environment. The relatively light weight also suggests it's not overly bulky for installation.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Hot Swap Enclosure for convenience
- Supports up to 4 SATA/SAS drives
- High 12 Gigabits Per Second transfer rate
- Compatible with 2.5-inch SSDs and HDDs
- Suitable for desktop integration
Cons
- Only for 2.5-inch form factor drives
- No mention of RAID functionality
- Requires desktop bay for installation
Specifications
- Compatible Devices Desktop
- Hard Disk Form Factor 2.5 Inches
- Max Number of Supported Devices 4
- Data Transfer Rate 12 Gigabits Per Second
- Connectivity Technology SATA
- upc 812348014720
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- Hard Drive
- Solid State Drive
- Series
- K-49SS
- Item model number
- K-49SS
- Item Weight
- 1.45 pounds
- Package Dimensions
- 8 x 6 x 2 inches
- Date First Available
- December 10, 2024
- Item Length
- 8
- Item Height
- 2
- Item Width
- 6
- Size
- SATA Four Bay