ICY DOCK EZConvert Lite MB882SP-1S-3B 2.5" to 3.5" Drive Bay Adapter, 1-Bay, SATA/SAS, Tool-Free, 7-15mm, Black

The ICY DOCK EZConvert Lite MB882SP-1S-3B is an internal drive adapter designed to house a single 2.5\" SATA or SAS drive within a standard 3.5\" drive bay. This converter maintains the exact dimensions and port positions of a traditional 3.5\" hard drive, allowing it to fit into desktop chassis, servers, or hot-swap backplanes. It supports drive heights ranging from 7 mm to 15 mm, which accommodates both slim SSDs and thicker high-capacity mechanical drives. The unit is constructed from durable ABS plastic and includes necessary mounting hardware for secure integration into various computer systems.

This model features a tool-free installation mechanism and an open-air architecture to facilitate passive cooling and consistent airflow around the drive. It supports SATA 3.0 data transfer speeds of up to 6 Gbps and SAS 4.0 speeds reaching 24 Gbps when used with compatible host hardware. The converter is fully hot-swappable and functions as a plug-and-play device requiring no additional drivers or specialized software. Connectivity is established through a standard 15-pin SATA power connector and a standard SATA/SAS data interface, ensuring compatibility with common internal power and data cables.

• Converts 2.5\" SATA or SAS drives to a 3.5\" form factor
• Supports drive heights from 7 mm to 15 mm
• Provides data transfer rates up to 24 Gbps for SAS and 6 Gbps for SATA
• Utilizes a tool-free design for drive installation
• Features an open-air design to improve thermal management
• Fits into standard 3.5\" internal bays and hot-swap backplanes
• Requires no software or drivers for operation