ICY BOX Docking Station for M.2 NVMe 2.5/3.5 HDD/SSD

The ICY BOX IB-1123M-CU31 is a versatile docking station designed for M.2 NVMe SSDs as well as 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA HDDs/SSDs. It offers a convenient solution for data access, backup, and cloning without the need for a PC. With USB 3.0 connectivity and UASP support, it delivers fast data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbit/s.

Advantages

This docking station supports hot swapping and plug & play, making it easy to swap drives on the fly. The standalone clone function allows you to duplicate drives directly without a computer. LED indicators provide clear status for power, HDD access, and clone progress.

Suitable for

• Users needing to access or clone multiple drives
• IT professionals for data recovery or backup
• Home users upgrading to SSDs

Key specifications

• Number of Drive Bays: 2
• Compatible Drive Types: 2.5" / 3.5" SATA HDD/SSD
• Drive Interface: SATA I/II/III (6 Gbit/s)
• Host Interface: USB 3.0 (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
• Max Data Transfer Rate: 5 Gbit/s
• UASP Support: Yes
• Standalone Clone Function: Yes (PC-less)
• Hot Swap Support: Yes
• Plug & Play: Yes
• LED Indicators: Power, HDD access, Clone progress
• Power Supply: External AC adapter (12V/3A)
• Material: Plastic
• Operating System Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Linux
• USB Cable Length: Approx. 100 cm
• Cooling: Passive
• Certifications: CE, RoHS
• Power Button: Yes

Recommendations

For best performance, use with USB 3.0 ports and SATA III SSDs. The standalone clone function works without a PC, but ensure both source and target drives are properly inserted.