ICY DOCK ToughArmor MB998SP-B 2.5" Hot-Swap Mobile Rack, for 5.25" Bay, 8-Bay, SATA/SAS, Black

The ICY DOCK ToughArmor MB998SP-B is an internal mobile rack designed for installation into standard external drive bays. This enclosure provides high-density storage for servers and workstations by supporting a large number of drives within a single chassis. The rugged housing protects internal components in demanding environments while assisting with heat dissipation across the drive array.

Connectivity is managed through individual host interfaces that support high-speed data transfer rates for various drive types. Integrated cooling fans are located at the rear of the unit to maintain airflow and regulate operational temperatures during use. Power is delivered through industrial connectors, ensuring electricity is distributed efficiently to all active storage devices within the module.

Each drive tray features a dedicated visual indicator that displays the current status of power and activity. The structural design allows for drive replacement without shutting down the host system for maintenance or upgrades. This unit is independent of the operating system and requires no additional software or specialized drivers for basic functionality.

• Fits eight 2.5\" SATA or SAS drives
• Installs into a single 5.25\" external bay
• Supports drive heights between 5mm and 7mm
• Features a rugged full-metal construction
• Utilizes two 40mm rear cooling fans
• Includes hot-swap drive trays for maintenance
• Displays status through green LED indicators
• Connects via eight SATA 7-pin data ports
• Requires two 15-pin SATA power connections