Drive bay panel DeLOCK 47233 Black

This mobile rack by Delock fits into a free 5.25" bay of a desktop PC and enables installation and operation of up to four 2.5" SATA or SAS hard drives. The drive bay panel is made of metal, finished in black, and supports drives with a height of 15 mm. Its compact dimensions (146 mm width × 151 mm depth × 42 mm height) make it suitable for enhancing system storage without occupying excessive space.

Advantages

The unit provides quick change capability for hard drives through a special mechanism that allows fast and easy swapping, which is convenient for data backups and off-site storage. Each of the four removable frames includes an individual lock to protect drives and data from theft or misuse. The rack is compatible with motherboards using SATA controllers and can also be connected to a Mini SAS HD interface for broader compatibility when used with the Delock item 83320.

Suitable for

• Systems requiring hot-swappable 2.5" SATA or SAS drives
• Data backup and transport where quick drive exchange is needed
• Workstations or servers needing secure removable storage
• PC builds with an available 5.25" front bay

Key specifications

• Brand: DELock
• Model: 47233
• Supported drive size: 2.5" (15 mm height)
• Number of drives: up to 4
• Compatible interfaces: SATA / SAS; supports connection via Mini SAS HD with Delock 83320
• Material: Metal
• Colour: Black
• Dimensions (W × D × H): 146 × 151 × 42 mm
• Fits into: 5.25" drive bay
• MPN: 47233
• EAN: 4043619472338

How to use

Install the mobile rack into an available 5.25" bay on the desktop PC chassis following standard bay-mounting procedures and secure it with the supplied screws. Insert up to four 2.5" SATA or SAS drives into the removable frames and lock each frame individually to secure the drives. Connect the rack to the motherboard SATA ports or to a Mini SAS HD port using the Delock item 83320 when required. Power on the system and verify that the drives are recognized by the OS and controller.

Recommendations

For reliable operation, use 2.5" drives with a height of 15 mm and ensure correct SATA/SAS cable connections. Keep spare keys stored securely and perform regular backups before removing drives. When connecting via Mini SAS HD, use the compatible Delock 83320 adapter to map the Mini SAS HD port to four SATA ports on the motherboard.