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Black metal cage holding six 2.5 inch drive trays and one ultra slim optical bay

ICY DOCK

ICY DOCK MB606SPO-B 6×2.5" SAS/SATA + Ultra Slim ODD 5.25" Bay

SKU CH-RHD6-RCJ3W MPN MB606SPO-B

Holds six 2.5" SAS/SATA drives and one ultra-slim optical drive in a single 5.25" bay with a 40 mm cooling fan

  • Mobile rack drives support6 × 2.5 in SAS/SATA SSD/HDD & Ultra Slim ODD Backplane Cage
  • Mobile rack interfaceSATA / SAS (SAS host required / single channel)
  • Protection caseMultiple Drives
  • Product colorBlack
  • For use with2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • DetailsSupport Drive Size: 6 × 2.5 in SSD / HDD & 1 x Ultra Slim OD
  • Hot-swap six 2.5" SAS/SATA drives plus an ultra-slim optical drive in one 5.25" bay
  • Rugged full-metal construction rated for military, medical and industrial environments
  • User-configurable 40 mm fan and ventilation holes keep drives at optimal temperatures
  • Anti-vibration removable trays protect drives in harsh or mobile applications
  • Individual status LEDs give instant drive-health visibility at a glance

High-density 5.25-inch bay solution

The ToughArmor MB606SPO-B fits a single external 5.25-inch bay and provides six 2.5-inch SAS/SATA hot-swap bays plus one ultra-slim optical drive slot. It targets builders who need maximum drive density in industrial, military, medical or mobile systems where space is at a premium.

Replaces multiple loose drive cages

This unit consolidates six separate 2.5-inch drive mounts and a slim optical bay into one rugged metal enclosure. The upgrade is worth it when vibration resistance, hot-swap convenience and a unified 40mm cooling fan matter more than using internal 3.5-inch bays or external USB enclosures.

Requires SAS host for SAS drives

Each drive tray connects via SATA or SAS on a single channel; a SAS host controller is needed for SAS SSDs or HDDs. The cage frees internal 3.5-inch bays for other uses and supplies individual status LEDs, while the removable trays with anti-vibration pins secure drives in harsh environments.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameICY DOCK
Model nameMB606SPO-B
Product colorBlack
Storage
Mobile rack drives support6 × 2.5 in SAS/SATA SSD/HDD & Ultra Slim ODD Backplane Cage for External 5.25 in Bay
Ports & slots
Mobile rack interfaceSATA / SAS (SAS host required / single channel)
Size & build
Shipping weight0.81 kg
Package size168 × 157 × 58 mm
Compatibility
For use with2.5 in (6.35 cm)
In the box
In the boxDevice, user manual, screws, EVA foam spacer
More details
Protection caseMultiple Drives

Questions about this item

Will the MB606SPO-B fit in a standard external 5.25" bay?

Yes, it mounts in a single external 5.25" bay and occupies one expansion slot.

How do the drives connect to the backplane, and what is the common mistake?

Each 2.5" drive slides into its tray and mates directly with the SAS/SATA backplane; the step often missed is securing the tray latch fully so the connector seats properly.

Which parts may need replacement after extended use?

The user-configurable 40mm cooling fan and the removable anti-vibration drive trays are the serviceable items.

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