ICY DOCK ToughArmor MB833M2K-B External 3.5-Inch Drive Bay M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD Mobile Rack

Icy Dock MB833M2K-B Drive Enclosure for 3.5" M.2, PCI Express NVMe - Mini-SAS HD Host Interface Internal - Black

The ICY DOCK ToughArmor MB833M2K-B offers a rugged, tool-less solution for installing M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs into a standard 3.5-inch drive bay, providing users with a convenient and efficient way to upgrade or maintain their storage systems. Designed with a full-metal enclosure, this mobile rack ensures optimal protection and durability for your valuable SSDs, while the integrated aluminum heat sink and ventilation holes facilitate passive cooling to prevent overheating during intensive workloads. The enclosure's lockable latch enhances physical security, safeguarding your drives from unauthorized access or accidental removal.

Installation and removal are simplified through a patent-pending tool-less design that allows for quick drive swaps in less than five seconds. Simply place the M.2 SSD into the adjustable drive locker, which accommodates all standard lengths from 30mm (2230) to 110mm (22110), and push down to lock. The heatsink can be removed without tools by pressing the buttons on the tray, making maintenance effortless. The device connects via a miniSAS HD port (SFF-8643), supporting full NVMe bandwidth up to 32Gb/s, making it suitable for high-speed data transfer requirements.

This enclosure is engineered for versatility and security. It provides grounding through its innovative design to prevent static damage during drive swaps, and its 2-segment key lock adds an extra layer of physical security. Compatible with any standard 3.5-inch external bay or floppy bay, the MB833M2K-B is ideal for enterprise, professional, or personal use where reliable, high-speed NVMe SSD access is essential. The package includes necessary screws, thermal pads, keys, and a user manual, backed by a 3-year limited warranty, ensuring long-term performance and peace of mind.

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Features:

• Fits 1x M.2 NVMe SSD of all lengths, 30mm (2230), 42mm (2242), 60mm (2260), 80mm (2280), and 110mm (22110)

• Adjustable drive locker holds all length drives securely

• Tool-less drive installation design for easy drive maintenance and system upgrading

• Installs into any standard external 3.5-inch device bay or floppy bay

• Uses a miniSAS HD port (SFF-8643) to connect, requires NVMe host

• Supports the full NVMe bandwidth specification of 32 Gbps

• Ruggedized full-metal enclosure meeting flammability requirements

• Integrated extra-large high-efficiency heat sink and ample ventilation for excellent passive cooling

• 2-segment key lock for additional physical security

• Eagle-hook tray latch securely holds the tray inside the enclosure