iStarUSA Inc.
iStarUSA Inc. BPN-DE340HD-SILVER 4 x 3.5" Hot-swap Server Accessory
A trayless rack converts three 5.25-inch bays into four hot-swap 3.5-inch drive slots with 12 Gb/s SAS and SATA support and an 80 mm cooling fan
- TypeHDD Hot-swap Rack
- SpecificationsRoHS Compliance: Yes Standard Drive Bays: 4 x 3.5" Hotswap 3
- FeaturesAluminum Frame, designed for heavy-duty purpose Supports SAS
- Hot-swap four 3.5" drives without tools
- Aluminium frame and bezel dissipate heat fast
- 12 Gb/s transfer rate for SAS and SATA drives
- Key-locked front bezel secures stored data
- Single 80 mm fan keeps temperatures low
Drive density upgrade
The iStarUSA BPN-DE340HD-SILVER fits four 3.5-inch hot-swap drives into three standard 5.25-inch front bays. It targets server builders and storage administrators who need to maximise internal capacity without adding external enclosures. The tray-less mechanism accepts both SAS and SATA drives for flexible deployment.
Aluminium cooling and security
An integrated aluminium frame acts as a heatsink for each installed drive while a single 80 mm fan pulls air across the bays. A removable fan cover simplifies dust cleaning without tools. The front bezel includes a metal key lock that secures all four drives behind a silver aluminium door.
Daily service implications
Blue and purple LEDs show power status and drive activity at a glance. Hot-swap support allows drive replacement while the system runs, provided a compatible RAID controller is present. The unit measures 4.92 by 5.71 by 7.79 inches and supports drives up to 14 TB each.
Highlights
- Hot-swap four 3.5" drives without tools
- Aluminium frame and bezel dissipate heat fast
- 12 Gb/s transfer rate for SAS and SATA drives
- Key-locked front bezel secures stored data
- Single 80 mm fan keeps temperatures low
Specifications
| Brand | iStarUSA |
|---|---|
| Model | BPN-DE340HD-SILVER |
| Type | HDD Hot-swap Rack |
| Specifications | RoHS Compliance: Yes Standard Drive Bays: 4 x 3.5" Hotswap 3 x 5.25" Drives Hotswap HDD Type: 3.5" SAS I/II/III & SATA I/II/III Indicators: Blue for Power on / Purple for HDD Access Security: Key Lock Material of Front Bezel: Aluminum Material of Handle: Aluminum Material of Main Chassis: Aluminum Color of Front Bezel: Silver Color of Main Chassis: Black Cooling Fan: 1 x 80mm Dimensions: 4.92" x 5.71" x 7.79" |
| Features | Aluminum Frame, designed for heavy-duty purpose Supports SAS I/II/III and SATA I/II/III Hard Drives Integrative shaping aluminum design for quickest heat sink High Performance Transfer Rate up to 12Gb/s Aluminum front bezel with metal key lock mechanism for double safety Removable fan cover for easy maintenance Multi-functional LED Indication Support Hot-Swap & RAID Configuration (need an additional RAID controller) 14TB Hard Drives Compatible |
| Shipping weight | 1.36 kg |
| Package size | 267 × 178 × 178 mm |
Questions about this item
Does the 80 mm cooling fan need periodic cleaning or replacement?
The fan cover is removable for easy maintenance so the 80 mm fan can be cleaned or swapped without tools.
Will the 12 Gb/s transfer rate be limited by the backplane or the drives?
The backplane supports up to 12 Gb/s; actual throughput depends on the SAS or SATA drives installed.
How much heat and noise does the single 80 mm fan produce during continuous operation?
The aluminium chassis acts as a heatsink and the single 80 mm fan provides active cooling; noise and heat levels vary with drive load.
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