StarTech.com Tool-less Hot-Swap Bay - 5.25" to 3.5" - Removable Hard Drive Bay for 3.5" SATA/SAS Drives - Aluminum

This adapter allows you to install 3.5-inch SATA or SAS hard drives in a 5.25-inch front bay of desktop computers or servers. Its tool-less design facilitates the insertion and removal of drives, streamlining maintenance tasks and data exchange between different systems.

The structure is made of aluminum and features a rear plate that provides ventilation for heat dissipation. It is compatible with SATA I, II, and III standards, as well as SAS I and II, achieving transfer speeds of up to 6 Gbps with a suitable controller. It includes a locking mechanism for the drive door and measures 146 mm wide, 39 mm high, and 179 mm deep, with a weight of 0.336 kg.

• Converts a 5.25-inch bay into housing for 3.5-inch drives
• Compatible with SATA I, II, III and SAS I, II interfaces
• Data transfer speeds of up to 6 Gbps
• Tool-less design for faster installation and removal
• Aluminum housing with ventilation for heat dissipation
• Locking system to restrict access to the drive