Name: SK33502T3 Chenbro 5-bay 3.5 inch HDD Enclosure with 12Gb/s SAS & SATA Backplane
SKU: SK33502T3
Price: 260.03 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Chenbro 5-bay 3.5 inch HDD Enclosure provides a straightforward way to add multiple drives to a server or storage system. It fits into environments where both SAS and SATA drives are used, offering flexible storage options with reliable, high-speed connections. Its design balances ease of use and performance to keep data moving smoothly in busy IT setups.

General Information
Part Number	SK33502T3

Technical Information
Compatibility	3.5-inch SAS and SATA HDDs; backward compatible with 6Gb/s and 3Gb/s drives

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	5-bay 3.5-inch hot-swap enclosure
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The Chenbro 5-bay 3.5 inch HDD Enclosure is built to house multiple hard drives securely while providing fast data transfer rates. Often found in data centers and server rooms, it supports both SAS and SATA drives, making it versatile for various storage needs. Designed for IT professionals and system builders, this enclosure simplifies storage expansion and drive management with its tool-less design. It's commonly used in enterprise environments where reliability and performance are critical. Key Features Handles a mix of SAS and SATA 3.5 inch drives seamlessly 12Gb/s backplane ensures efficient throughput for demanding applications Quick drive swapping with tool-less trays Robust metal construction for durability and heat dissipation Ideal for storage arrays, backup systems, and server expansions This enclosure is typically deployed in rack-mounted servers and storage arrays, supporting workflows that require fast access to large volumes of data. Its design helps reduce downtime during drive replacement and supports heavy workloads without compromising stability.

Use Cases
The Chenbro 5-bay 3.5 inch HDD Enclosure is designed for IT professionals managing mixed SAS and SATA storage in mid-sized data centers and enterprise server rooms. It serves environments requiring flexible, high-throughput storage expansion without complex hardware changes, such as virtualization clusters and backup nodes. How It's Used: Expanding storage capacity in virtualization environments with diverse SAS and SATA drives for balanced performance and cost. Integrating additional drives into rack-mounted servers for SMBs requiring scalable backup and archival solutions. Deploying storage nodes in distributed edge computing setups where tool-less drive swaps reduce maintenance downtime. Supporting data-intensive applications in enterprise IT by enabling quick installation of multiple 3.5-inch drives with high-speed SAS connectivity. Facilitating seamless integration into storage clusters that leverage mixed drive types to optimize throughput and redundancy. This enclosure streamlines storage management by enabling flexible drive integration and efficient maintenance workflows. Its compatibility with both SAS and SATA drives ensures adaptability in evolving IT infrastructures, supporting operational scalability and minimizing service interruptions.

SK33502T3 Chenbro 5-bay 3.5 inch HDD Enclosure with 12Gb/s SAS & SATA Backplane

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Miscellaneous

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases