The SATSASBAY3BK SAS/SATA backplane offers an easy-to-use and cost-effective SATA hot swap solution and features a sturdy and compact 3-in-2 design that lets you install up to three 2.5"/3.5" SATA or SAS hard drives into only two 5.25in bays. With support for SATA/SAS HDD the mobile rack/backplane is fully compatible with RAID installations to ensure maximum performance and versatility for enhanced storage applications.
To maximize performance and utilize the full speed potential of your SATA III hard drives, this HDD Backplane supports SATA III for transfer speeds up to 6 Gbps when paired with a compatible controller.
Fully supports SAS revision 1/2 (3.0/6.0 Gbps) hard drives and controllers
Support for SATA revision I/II/III (1.5/3.0/6.0 Gbps)
Supports 2.5" and 3.5" form factor SAS or SATA hard drives
Easy to use and lockable removable drive trays
Audible temperature warning buzzer for 55°C, 60°C, or 65°C
Flammability rating of UL 94 V-0
Independent power switches for each drive
LED status indicators for each drive
Sturdy aluminum and steel construction
80mm rear mounted, ball-bearing cooling fan
High/Low fan speed controls
Fan sensor reset switch
Plug-and-Play and Hot-Swap compatible
Applications:
Add additional hot-swap bays to a server or workstation computer
Replace or upgrade old IDE or SATA backplanes with a SAS/SATA backplane
Backup systems where physically removing the backed up data from the system is required
Be able to replace/remove individual drives from a storage array with minimal or no system down time