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Icy Dock ToughArmor MB720M2K-B Drive Enclosure for 5.25" M.2, PCI Express NVMe - Mini-SAS HD Host Interface Internal - Black

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Specifications9
ManufacturerIcy Dock
Manufacturer Part NumberMB720M2K-B
Manufacturer Website Addresshttp://www.icydock.com
Brand NameIcy Dock
Product LineToughArmor
Product ModelMB720M2K-B
Product NameFull Metal 4 Bay M.2 NVMe SSD Mobile Rack for External 5.25" Drive Bay
Marketing Information

The ToughArmor MB720M2K-B is the world's first quad M.2 NVMe ruggedized removable enclosure. With our enclosure, your NVMe SSD no longer requires to be installed on to the motherboard or even a riser card which is typically held on with a tiny screw. Now it could be installed and accessed from the comfort of the frontal bay of the computer. In addition, it comes with our patent-pending M.2 adjustable drive locker which can easily place your drive without any tools or screws.

The MB720M2K-B is designed to house up to 4x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD, supporting blazing fast PCIe x4 transfer speed over 32Gbps via MiniSAS HD (SFF-8643). Our specialized drive tray accepts all standard M.2 drives length from 30mm to 110mm (2230, 2242, 2260, 2280, & 22110). As M.2 drives are notorious for reach high temperatures, each drive tray is equipped with a high efficiency aluminum heat sink to ensure your drives remains within optimal temperatures even under heavy load. As it is part of the ToughArmor Series, the enclosure and trays are made of metal to ensure the maximum protection against your drives and with an included barrel key lock, it prevents any unauthorized physical access..

World's First Quad M.2 NVMe Removable SSD Mobile Rack

A typical M.2 NVMe is installed on the motherboard or even a riser card which is often secured by a tiny screw. With this method, it can be a hassle and a time-consuming process to install or remove the drive physically. However, with the ToughArmor MB720M2K-B, your drives are brought to the front of the computer case, making M.2 drive installation and removal a more straightforward and efficient process.

Demonstration

When using the ToughArmor MB720M2K-B, the user can simply place their M.2 NVMe SSD in the drive tray, adjust the drive locker to the correct length per M.2 drive size and be set to go. With this method, it will take users a few seconds per drive tray to install, avoid the hassle of dealing with tools and screws while being more efficient and innovative way to installing M.2 drives.

Full Drive Length Support

The patent-pending adjustable M.2 locker slider accommodates all standard M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD drives including 2230 (30mm), 2242 (43mm), 2260 (60mm), and 22110 (110mm), making this drive universal to all drive length and future-proofing the extra long M.2 110mm drive.

EMI Grounding Technology

As little do people know, grounding your drive is very important through many swaps; to ensure your drive and most importantly your drives are always safe. Without grounding, when swapping drives, there is a high possibility that there may be static shocks which can damage your drive and lose your data. With our innovative adjustable M.2 locker, it grounds your drive automatically once your M.2 locker clips into the SSD screw hole. The drive will be constantly grounded throughout the tray and housing of the enclosure. The grounded connector design protects your drives from static electrical surge, ensuring your data is always safe during drive swapping.

Product TypeDrive Enclosure
Technical Information2
Number of Solid State Drive Supported4
Number of Solid State Drive Installed0
I/O Expansions2
Number of Total Expansion Bays4
Hot Swappable BaysYes
Network & Communication1
Wireless LANNo
Interfaces/Ports2
Drive Interface
  • M.2
  • PCI Express NVMe
Host InterfaceMini-SAS HD
Physical Characteristics9
Product ColorBlack
Product Material
  • Metal
  • Plastic
Cooling FanYes
Form FactorInternal
Compatible Drive Bay Width5.25"
Height1.6"
Width5.7"
Depth6.7"
Weight (Approximate)2.94 lb
Miscellaneous4
Package Contents
  • Full Metal 4 Bay M.2 NVMe SSD Mobile Rack for External 5.25" Drive Bay
  • User Manual
  • Screws
  • Thermal Pads
  • Keys
Country of OriginChina
Environmentally FriendlyYes
Environmental Compliance
  • Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
  • Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)
Warranty1
Limited Warranty3 Year

Specifications are supplied by the manufacturer and subject to change. Contact a certified IT PRO at 1 (800) 235-4050 to confirm compatibility before ordering.

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