{"product_id":"istarusa-bpn-de340ss-trayless-hot-swap-cage-3x525-to-4x35","title":"iStarUSA BPN-DE340SS | 3×5.25 to 4×3.5 Trayless Hot-Swap | 6Gb\/s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3×5.25\" to 4×3.5\" Trayless Hot-Swap Cage\u003c\/strong\u003e — Converts three 5.25\" bays into four drive slots with tool-free, trayless drive installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6Gb\/s SAS I\/II \u0026amp; SATA I\/II\/III\u003c\/strong\u003e — Full-speed interface for modern high-capacity HDDs up to 12TB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal Key Lock Mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e — Aluminum front bezel with key lock for physical drive security against unauthorized access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e80mm Fan with Adjustable Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e — Active cooling with speed control for noise and temperature balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemovable Fan Cover\u003c\/strong\u003e — Easy front-panel access for fan maintenance without disassembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Function LED Indicators\u003c\/strong\u003e — Blue LED display for power, drive activity, and status monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull Aluminum Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — Heavy-duty integrative shaping for maximum heat dissipation and structural durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRAID Ready\u003c\/strong\u003e — Supports RAID configurations with a compatible external RAID controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in Black, Blue, Red \u0026amp; Silver\u003c\/strong\u003e — Four color options to match any chassis or rack aesthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iStarUSA BPN-DE340SS is the third-generation trayless hot-swap hard drive cage, converting three standard 5.25\" external drive bays into four accessible 3.5\" SAS\/SATA hot-swap slots. The trayless design allows drives to be inserted and removed without a separate caddy — reducing installation time and eliminating tray management overhead. Supporting 6Gb\/s transfer rates across SAS I\/II and SATA I\/II\/III, it handles modern high-capacity drives in demanding server, NAS, and workstation deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aluminum front bezel includes a metal key lock mechanism that physically secures installed drives and prevents unauthorized removal — a meaningful feature for shared rack environments and secure data storage deployments. An 80mm fan with adjustable speed control maintains thermal stability while keeping noise levels manageable. The full aluminum construction with integrative shaping provides both structural rigidity and maximum passive heat dissipation alongside the active fan cooling. 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