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StarTech.com 4-Bay Backplane for U.2 Drives, Fits in a 5.25inch Bay, Quad-Bay Mobile Rack Enclosure for 2.5inch U.2 (SFF-8639) HDD/SSDs, Includes Mini-SAS HD Cables and Removeable Trays - Backplane with Fans

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StarTech 4-Bay Backplane for U.2 Drives, Fits in a 5.25inch Bay, Mobile Rack Enclosure for 2.5inch U.2 (SFF-8639) NVMe SSDs, Includes Mini-SAS HD Cables/Removeable Trays (4U2525-SAS-BACKPLANE)

Part 4U2525-SAS-BACKPLANE · UPC 065030900133

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  • 4-BAY BACKPLANE: Add four U.2 (SFF-8639) NVMe drive bays to computer; Supports 7mm to 15mm 2.5" NVMe SSDs; Up to 32Gbps per drive with individual Mini-SAS SFF-8643 ports; Fits into a 5.25" bay; Hot swapping requires PCIe hot swap support from the host
  • SECURE DESIGN: Lockable drive trays/caddies (2x keys incl.) keep the drives safe while adding an extra layer of security, helping to prevent accidental hot-swaps; Aluminum body aids heat dissipation; Extra drive trays sold separately (SATSASTRX25)
  • WELL VENTILATED: Quad U.2 mobile rack with four perforated drive trays/caddies, two rear blower fans and front air vents keep drives cool for optimal performance; Rear fan switch enables the adjustment of drive cooling fans between high and low settings
  • WIDE COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with storage management systems such as Storage Spaces (Microsoft), RAID Assistant (macOS), and mdraid/mdadm (Linux); Requires no drivers or software and works with any operating system; Supports U.2 NVMe Drives only
  • HASSLE-FREE SETUP: Includes 4x 2ft (61cm) Mini-SAS HD cables and uses a single SATA Power connector from the desktop/server power supply for a rapid installation; Drive and backplane mounting screws included; LEDs for individual drive status and activity

About this product

Install four 2.5in U.2 (SFF-8639) NVMe drives into one 5.25in bay, with removable drive trays

This 4-Bay Drive Backplane or Mobile Rack facilitates the installation of up to four 2.5-inch U.2 (SFF-8639) NVMe SSD/HDDs within a single 5.25-inch bay.

Secure Design

Enhance security and stability with lockable drive trays, providing an additional layer of protection while preventing accidental hot swaps*. The LEDs provide a visual indication of individual drive status and activity.

*Hot swap support is dependent on host computer PCIe hot swap capability.

Well-Vented

The Aluminum body is designed to facilitate heat dissipation ensuring optimal temperatures for the drives. Two rear cooling fans provide two adjustable airflow settings, ensuring reliable and sustained performance.

Hassle-Free Setup

This mobile rack includes four 2ft (61cm) Mini-SAS HD Cables, and drive/backplane mounting screws. Power the drives through a single SATA Power connection from the desktop/server power supply.

Manufacturer warranty information

2 Years

Features

Size (imperial)
13.3 cm (5.25")
Type
Storage drive tray
Product colour
Black
Number of SSDs supported
4
SSD form factor
U.2
Material
Aluminium
Number of cycles
500
Supported storage drive heights
7,9.5,12.5,15 mm
Hot-swap
Yes
Airflow (imperial)
2.47 cfm
Noise level
21.3 dB
Number of fans
2 fan(s)
Fan diameter
3.5 cm
Data transfer rate
32 Gbit/s
LED indicators
Yes
Key lock
Yes
Bearing type
Sleeve bearing
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
30000 h

Ports & interfaces

Port multiplier
No

Packaging data

Package width
218 mm
Package depth
185 mm
Package height
136 mm
Package weight
1.1 kg

Packaging content

Quantity per pack
1 pc(s)
Quick start guide
Yes
Cables included
MiniSAS
Screws included
Yes
Number of lock keys included
2 pc(s)
Number of screws
24

Operational conditions

Storage temperature (T-T)
0 - 55 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)
-20 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 65%

Sustainability

Sustainability compliance
Yes

Technical details

Compliance certificates
RoHS

Logistics data

Products per master (outer) case
6 pc(s)
Master (outer) case width
469 mm
Master (outer) case length
430 mm
Master (outer) case height
215 mm

Specifications and images: Database Right data-sheet 2026 Icecat. All rights reserved. Supplied as is, without warranty. Specs Icecat · Open Content License

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