ICY DOCK ToughArmor MB720MK-B V3 4-Bay M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure for External 5.25" Drive Bay

Icy Dock ToughArmor MB720MK-B V3 Drive Enclosure for 5.25" M.2, PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4 - SFF-8612 OCuLink Host Interface Internal - Black

The ICY DOCK ToughArmor MB720MK-B V3 is a robust and versatile external drive enclosure designed to house up to four M.2 NVMe SSDs within a standard 5.25-inch optical drive bay. Engineered with durability and performance in mind, this enclosure features a full metal construction that ensures maximum protection for your valuable drives. Its rugged design is complemented by integrated dual cooling fans and large heatsinks with thermal pads, effectively dissipating heat generated during high-speed PCIe 4.0 operation, which supports data transfer rates of up to 64 gigabits per second. This makes it ideal for demanding applications such as 4K video editing, server tasks, and data-intensive computing environments. The enclosure's compatibility with Tri-mode controllers from leading brands like Broadcom and Areca offers flexible connectivity options, supporting PCIe, NVMe, and SATA interfaces through the use of OCulink (SFF-8612) connectors. Connecting four NVMe SSDs simultaneously, the MB720MK-B V3 provides a high-bandwidth solution that is ten times faster than traditional SATA drives, unlocking the full potential of PCIe 4.0 SSDs for maximum productivity. The design emphasizes ease of use, with removable drive trays featuring patent-pending screw-less M.2 lockers that accommodate drives of all lengths, including 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280, and 22110. Swapping drives is simple and tool-free, allowing for quick maintenance and upgrades without opening your computer case. Additionally, the enclosure includes EMI grounding technology that ensures static protection during drive swaps, safeguarding your SSDs from electrical surges. Security is further enhanced with integrated two-segment key locks and secure latch mechanisms, providing physical protection for your drives. The ToughArmor MB720MK-B V3 is a reliable, high-performance solution for professional users seeking an efficient and durable external NVMe SSD housing that maximizes thermal management, connectivity, and security.

Features:

• Fits 4x M.2 NVMe SSDs of all lengths, including 30mm (2230), 42mm (2242), 60mm (2260), 80mm (2280), and 110mm (22110)

• Installs into any standard external 5.25-inch optical drive bay

• Supports Tri-mode controllers with PCIe/NVMe pinout (Broadcom, Areca, and more)

• Connects via 4x OCulink (SFF-8612) connectors, requiring NVMe host compatibility

• Supports PCIe 4.0 with transfer speeds up to 64Gbps per bay

• Patent-pending screw-less M.2 adjustable lockers for secure, tool-free drive installation

• Removable drive trays enable quick swap and maintenance

• Full metal enclosure with flammability compliance for durability

• Large, high-efficiency heatsink and ventilation ensure optimal thermal performance

• Two-segment key lock provides physical security for drives

• Eagle-hook tray latch secures drives inside the enclosure

• Supports SATA 15-pin and OCuLink cables with locking latch for stable connections

• EMI Grounding Technology protects drives from static electrical surges

• Industry-leading 5-year warranty for peace of mind