ICY DOCK ExpressSlot Core MB305M4P-B PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 NVMe SSD Adapter Card with Removable Tray and Heatsink

The ICY DOCK ExpressSlot Core MB305M4P-B is a high-performance PCIe 4.0 x4 adapter card designed to support M.2 NVMe SSDs, providing blazing-fast data transfer speeds up to 64Gbps. Its innovative design features a tool-less removable SSD tray that allows for quick and effortless installation or swapping of M.2 NVMe drives without the need to remove the entire adapter or open your system chassis. This makes it an ideal choice for IT professionals, media editors, and gamers who prioritize uptime and ease of maintenance in demanding environments such as servers, industrial PCs, and workstations. The easy-access tray simplifies drive management, enabling users to perform routine backups, system recoveries, or media library updates with minimal downtime.Equipped with an aluminum heatsink lid and thermal pad, the MB305M4P-B ensures efficient heat dissipation during intensive workloads, preventing thermal throttling and maintaining stable performance. Its active power technology (APT) further enhances energy efficiency by reducing power consumption when the device is idle. The PCIe 4.0 interface guarantees fast data throughput, making it suitable for data-heavy applications like AI, big data analytics, and cloud computing. The adapter is compatible with PCIe x4, x8, and x16 slots, offering versatile integration options across various system architectures. Additionally, features like drive activity LEDs and optional drive activity signal output provide convenient monitoring of SSD status, ensuring optimal operation.The adapter supports a wide range of M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD lengths, including 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280 form factors, providing flexibility for different storage solutions. The installation process is simplified with a quick release knob, allowing for fast SSD tray removal and installation—taking less than a minute. The package includes necessary accessories such as thermal pads, mounting clips, screws, and a user manual, backed by a 3-year limited warranty for peace of mind. Whether upgrading a desktop PC, server, or enterprise system, the ICY DOCK MB305M4P-B offers reliable, high-speed storage expansion with easy maintenance and thermal management to keep your system running at peak performance.

Features:

• Supports PCIe 4.0 x4 up to 64Gbps transfer speeds

• Supports 1 x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD (30-80mm length) in 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280 form factors

• PCIe 4.0 x4 interface, also compatible with x8 and x16 slots

• Install into a single-width full-height or half-height PCIe expansion slot

• Tool-less removable M.2 NVMe SSD tray for quick and easy SSD maintenance

• Quick release knob for fast SSD tray removal and installation

• Aluminum heatsink lid and included thermal pad for optimal heat dissipation

• Active Power Technology (APT) to save power when the device is not in use

• High-speed PCIe interface that reduces clutter and delivers both power and data transfer

• Drive activity LED indicator to monitor SSD status