FANTEC MB-X2U31H 2-Bay 3.5 inch SATA HDD Enclosure USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C RAID

The FANTEC MB-X2U31H is a high-performance 2-bay external enclosure designed for 3.5-inch SATA HDDs. Featuring USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C connectivity with up to 10 Gbit/s data transfer, it supports multiple RAID modes (RAID 0, 1, JBOD, Single) and hot-swap functionality. The aluminum housing ensures durability and efficient heat dissipation, while the integrated 60mm fan provides active cooling. Ideal for professionals and home users needing reliable, high-speed external storage.

Advantages

High-speed USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C interface with UASP support for maximum performance. Flexible RAID configurations allow data redundancy or speed optimization. Hot-swap capability enables drive replacement without powering down. Durable aluminum construction with Kensington lock slot for security.

Suitable for

• Data backup and archiving
• Media storage and editing
• Network-attached storage expansion
• Professional workstation storage

Key specifications

• Drive Bays: 2x 3.5-inch SATA III HDD
• External Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10 Gbit/s)
• RAID Modes: RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD, Single
• Housing Material: Aluminum
• Cooling: 60mm fan
• Power Supply: External AC adapter (12V/4A)
• Max Drive Capacity: Up to 20TB per drive
• LED Indicators: Power, HDD activity, RAID status
• Security: Kensington Lock Slot
• Included Cables: USB-C to USB-A, USB-C to USB-C

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with SSDs or high-speed HDDs. Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux. Ensure adequate ventilation for the fan.