ICY DOCK MB971SP-B 1Bay DuoSwap 5.25inch Hot Swap 2.5/3.5inch SATA DOCK Storage - Manufacturer: ICY DOCK - Mfg Part Number: MB971SP-B - Condition: New - Packaging: Retail
External docking stations are popular because of its flexibility and compatibility. However, because it is for external use, the interface limits the transfer speed of your hard drive while only allowing one to be use at a time. In a standard computer case, there are several 5.25 bays usually reserved for your DVD ROM drive, however, will not naturally fit with your 2.5 or 3.5 hard drives without some assistance. We also want to create a much faster and smoother transition from external to internal setups. Using the MB971SP-B DuoSwap, you will save precious desktop space by integrating both 3.5 & 2.5 slots into a single 5.25 bay. This gives you the ability to expand and easily go from your external docking station to your computer in just seconds. Manufacturer: Icy Dock Manufacturer Part Number: MB971SP-B Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.icydock.com Brand Name: Icy Dock Product Model: MB971SP-B Product Name: MB971SP-B DuoSwap 2.5/3.5 SATA Hot Swap Drive Caddy Product Type: Drive Bay Adapter I/O Expansions: Number of 5.25 Bays: No I/O Expansions: Number of 1.8 Bays: No Interfaces/Ports: Drive Interface: Serial ATA/600 Physical Characteristics: Color: Black Physical Characteristics: Material: Metal Physical Characteristics: Form Factor: Internal Green Compliant: Yes Green Compliance Certificate/Authority: RoHS
Using the MB971SP-B DuoSwap, you will save precious desktop space by integrating both 3.5in. and 2.5in. slots into a single 5.25in. bay. This gives you the ability to expand and easily go from your external docking station to your computer in just seconds.Having a way to easily exchange between the two industry standard SATA hard drive sizes is difficult to find. The DuoSwap changes all of this as it is a 5.25in. hot swappable drive caddy for 2.5in. and 3.5in. SATA hard drive or SSD. The MB971SP-B has the most flexibility within a single 5.25in. device bay allowing different hard drive combinations, featuring the ability to fit a single 2.5in., 3.5in. or even both hard drives at the same time to produce the maximum storage capability. Inserting two drives into the DuoSwap gives you many benefits. With two drives inserted you can easily make backups of your 2.5in. to your 3.5in. drive or cloning your 3.5in. to your 2.5in. drive via SATA speed. This makes DuoSwap a perfect tool for upgrading from 3.5in. SATA hard disk drive to 2.5in. SATA solid state drive. You can also take advantage of your extra 2.5in. and 3.5in. drives you have by inserting them quickly and easily into the DuoSwap system. This saves you time and money because of the MB971SP-B tool-less hot-swap design.The MB971SP-B is perfect as a quick setup accessory for your system as you can have your operating system in the smaller bay with the SSD and your main secondary storage in the bigger bay with high capacity 3.5in. hard drives. It fast and simple hot-swap system on the MB971SP-B provides easy access to your hard drive(s) and SSD. Then to ensure and prevent that dust does not enter into the computer system, a two part flexible anti-dust cover is integrated to help protect by closing when a 2.5in. HDD/SSD is in use. The MB971SP-B also makes hard drive maintenance and monitoring easy because of the DuoSwap system utilizing individual hard drive LED's, power and eject buttons. With two individual power...
ICY DOCK MB971SP-B DuoSwap 5.25" Hot-Swap Drive Caddy for 2.5" and 3.5" SATA HD/SSD Mobile Rack Drives Support: 2.5" & 3.5" Drives to 1 x 5.25" Bay Mobile Rack Interface: SATA I/II/III Specifications: Color: Black Host Connection: 7 pin SATA port x 2 Device Space: 5.25" half height device bay Drive Fit: 2.5" SATA HDD or SSD x 1 3.5" SATA HDD or SSD x 1 Transfer Rate: Up to 6 Gbit/s. (depending on hard drive speed) Insert& Extract connection Via: Direct SATA hard drive connection Structure: Metal body w/ partial plastic Power Connector: 15pin SATA Power Drive Cooling: Metal heat dispersion Power Indicator: Solid Green LED HDD Access Indicator: Flashing Amber LED Dimension (L x W x H): 147.8 42 178.2mm Weight: 621g