{"product_id":"istarusa-bpu-340sata-hot-swap-rack-3x525-to-4x35","title":"iStarUSA BPU-340SATA | 3×5.25 to 4×3.5\"\/2.5\" Hot-Swap Rack | 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\"\/2.5\" Hot-Swap Rack\u003c\/strong\u003e — Converts three 5.25\" bays into four drive slots supporting both 3.5\" and 2.5\" HDD\/SSD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6Gb\/s SAS I\/II \u0026amp; SATA I\/II\/III\u003c\/strong\u003e — High-speed interface for HDDs and SSDs up to 12TB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum with Conductive Dissipation Grooves\u003c\/strong\u003e — Stylish color handle and heat-sink body for efficient passive cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFan Speed Control Switch\u003c\/strong\u003e — Adjustable fan speed for noise and temperature balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower, Fan \u0026amp; High Temperature LED Indicators\u003c\/strong\u003e — Real-time drive status monitoring at a glance\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 Blue, Red \u0026amp; Silver\u003c\/strong\u003e — Three color options to match any server or workstation chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iStarUSA BPU-340SATA is a high-performance hot-swap rack that converts three standard 5.25\" external drive bays into four accessible 3.5\" or 2.5\" SAS\/SATA drive slots. Supporting both HDDs and SSDs across SAS I\/II and SATA I\/II\/III interfaces at up to 6Gb\/s, it handles modern high-capacity drives up to 12TB in server, NAS, and workstation environments. The aluminum construction with conductive dissipation grooves maximizes passive heat dissipation while the stylish color handle provides a clean, professional appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot-swap functionality allows drives to be added, removed, or replaced while the system remains powered on — minimizing downtime in production storage environments. The fan speed control switch lets users balance cooling performance against noise levels for their specific deployment. Power, fan, and high-temperature LED indicators provide real-time status monitoring without requiring software. 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