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StarTech HSB220SAT25B 3.5in Bay to Dual 2.5in SATA Hot-Swap Backplane

Trayless backplane that installs two 2.5in SATA HDDs or SSDs up to 9.5mm high in one 3.5in front bay, with SATA III support up to 6Gbps.

Quick answer: HSB220SAT25B converts one 3.5in front bay into two independently connected, trayless 2.5in SATA hot-swap bays.

Best forCompact workstations, servers, test systems and deployment benches requiring quick access to two 2.5in SATA HDDs or SSDs.

Check before orderingThe system needs one accessible 3.5in bay plus two SATA data connections and power. Drives must be no more than 9.5mm high.

Answers before you buy

Frequently asked questions

What is StarTech HSB220SAT25B?

It converts one 3.5in front bay into two trayless hot-swap bays for 2.5in SATA drives.

Which drives are supported?

Two 2.5in SATA HDDs or SSDs up to 9.5mm high are supported.

Which computer bay space is required?

One accessible 3.5in front bay is required.

What is the maximum interface speed?

Each SATA III connection supports up to 6Gbps with compatible hardware.

Does it support hot swapping?

Yes. The host SATA controller and system configuration must also support hot swapping.

Is software required?

No. It is OS independent and does not require software or drivers; the host controller and operating environment must support the installed drives and intended hot-swap workflow.

Does it include physical drive security?

No front door key lock is fitted.

What warranty applies?

HSB220SAT25B carries a 2-year StarTech.com manufacturer warranty, subject to the manufacturers terms and eligibility requirements.

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Features & highlights

Why choose HSB220SAT25B?

?Two drives in one bayFits two compatible 2.5in SATA HDDs or SSDs into a single 3.5in bay.

?Trayless easy ejectDrives insert directly and eject without carrier trays.

?SATA III performanceSupports up to 6Gbps per connection with compatible drives and controllers.

?Independent drive connectionsEach installed drive uses its own SATA data path.

?Drive activity indicationLED provides power and activity status.

?OS-independent operationNo dedicated software or driver is required.

Compatibility reminder: The system needs one accessible 3.5in bay plus two SATA data connections and power. Drives must be no more than 9.5mm high.

StarTech HSB220SAT25B 3.5in Bay to Dual 2.5in SATA Hot-Swap Backplane product image

Technical specifications

HSB220SAT25B specifications

Exact-model specifications for compatibility checking. Measurements may be rounded.

Warranty Information
Warranty	2 Years
Hardware
Compatible Drives	2 × 2.5in SATA HDD or SSD
Maximum Drive Height	9.5mm
Computer Bay Required	1 × 3.5in front bay
Front Door Key Lock	No
Enclosure	Aluminium
Performance
Hot Swap Capability	Yes
Type and Rate	SATA III up to 6Gbps
Connectors
Drive Side	2 × SATA data receptacle
Host Side	2 × SATA data plug
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	134 × 102 × 24mm
Weight	286g
Colour	Black
What's in the Box
Included	1 - Dual SATA hot-swap bay

Sources: https://www.devicedeal.com.au/startech-3.5-bay-to-2x2.5-hdd-hot-swap-trayless-sa and https://www.startech.com/

SKU	HSB220SAT25B
Barcode #	65030827980
Brand	Startech
Shipping Weight	0.4800kg
Shipping Width	0.100m
Shipping Height	0.050m
Shipping Length	0.070m
Shipping Cubic	0.000350000m3

Manufacturer warranty

2 Years

This Australian-version product is supplied by DeviceDeal and is covered by the 2-year manufacturer warranty term listed for this exact product.

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Coverage is subject to StarTech.com warranty terms, eligibility and product assessment.
Warranty service does not replace rights that may apply under Australian Consumer Law.