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Red 5.25-inch SATA mobile rack with blower fan and red tray

iStarUSA Inc.

iStarUSA Inc. 1X5.25 Sata Mobile Rack Red Sata Blower Fan Red Tray video accessory

SKU CH-V5M3-21VMS

A 5.25-inch SATA mobile rack with a red blower fan and red tray for drive cooling and access

  • Fits a standard 5.25-inch drive bay for easy SATA drive access
  • Red blower fan pulls heat away to keep drives running cooler
  • Removable red tray lets you swap drives without tools
  • Sturdy metal frame protects drives from vibration and shock
  • New condition means reliable performance straight from the box

5.25" SATA Mobile Rack

The iStarUSA 5.25 SATA Mobile Rack fits a single drive into a standard front bay using a SATA connection. A red blower fan and matching red tray are included for active cooling and visual identification. The unit is supplied new and ready for installation in compatible enclosures.

Desktop builders adding hot-swap storage

This rack suits builders who want a removable SATA drive bay with integrated cooling in a 5.25 slot. Systems that lack a free 5.25 bay or that rely solely on internal fixed mounts cannot use this accessory. Buyers needing tool-less trays or multi-drive capacity should consider other solutions.

Single SATA drive bay with blower fan

The defining specification is the combination of one 5.25 bay footprint, SATA interface and built-in red blower fan on a red tray. This determines whether the rack matches the cooling and mounting requirements of the target chassis.

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Questions about this item

What SATA interface standard does this 5.25 mobile rack use, and what practical transfer rate does it cap at?

The rack uses the SATA interface, so the practical transfer ceiling is the SATA revision supported by the drive and controller you install.

What physical space and mounting format does this unit require to fit in a chassis?

It occupies one standard 5.25-inch front drive bay and secures with the bay's screw holes.

How is the mobile rack installed, and which step is most often missed?

Slide the rack into the 5.25 bay, fasten the mounting screws, connect the SATA data and power cables to the backplane, then insert the drive tray; the step most often missed is fully seating the tray until the latch clicks.

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