{"product_id":"istarusa-t-7m1-sata-525-to-35-hot-swap-rack-6gbps","title":"iStarUSA T-7M1-SATA | 5.25\" to 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\u003e5.25\" to 3.5\" \u0026amp; 2.5\" Hot-Swap Rack\u003c\/strong\u003e — Converts one 5.25\" bay into a single hot-swap SAS\/SATA drive slot supporting both 3.5\" and 2.5\" drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6Gb\/s SATA \u0026amp; SAS I\/II\/III Support\u003c\/strong\u003e — High-speed interface for HDDs and SSDs up to 12TB capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCableless Plug \u0026amp; Play Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e — Point-to-point cableless design with no master\/slave configuration required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e80mm HDD Blower Fan\u003c\/strong\u003e — Active cooling with dedicated fan for stable drive temperature during sustained operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower ON\/OFF Button\u003c\/strong\u003e — Front-panel power control for drive management without system restart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLED Indicators\u003c\/strong\u003e — Power and drive activity status at a glance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum Body\u003c\/strong\u003e — Durable construction with excellent passive heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in Blue, Red \u0026amp; BPL\u003c\/strong\u003e — Color options to match any server or workstation chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iStarUSA T-7M1-SATA is a single-bay hot-swap rack that converts one standard 5.25\" external drive bay into a hot-swappable SAS\/SATA drive slot supporting both 3.5\" and 2.5\" form factor drives. The cableless point-to-point connection design eliminates the need for separate data cables and requires no master\/slave jumper configuration — drives install and are recognized immediately via plug-and-play. Supporting transfer rates up to 6Gb\/s and drives up to 12TB, it handles modern high-capacity HDDs and SSDs at full SATA\/SAS interface speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dedicated 80mm blower fan provides active airflow across the drive for thermal stability during sustained operation. A front-panel power button allows the drive to be powered on or off independently without affecting the rest of the system. LED indicators show power and drive activity status in real time. The aluminum body provides structural rigidity and passive heat dissipation alongside the active cooling. 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