--- product_id: 92974657 title: "ICY DOCK 8 Bay 2.5 SAS/SATA HDD/SSD Hot Swap Backplane Mobile Rack Enclosure for 2 x 5.25 Bay (2 x MiniSAS HD) | ToughArmor MB508SP-B" brand: "icy dock" price: "Β£238.96" currency: GBP in_stock: true category: "Icy Dock" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/92974657-icy-dock-8-bay-2-5-sas-sata-hdd-ssd store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # SAS 3.0 up to 12Gbps 8x 2.5" SATA/SAS drives 2x SATA 15-pin power cables ICY DOCK 8 Bay 2.5 SAS/SATA HDD/SSD Hot Swap Backplane Mobile Rack Enclosure for 2 x 5.25 Bay (2 x MiniSAS HD) | ToughArmor MB508SP-B **Brand:** icy dock **Price:** Β£238.96 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸš€ Elevate your storage game with enterprise speed & rugged reliability! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** ICY DOCK 8 Bay 2.5 SAS/SATA HDD/SSD Hot Swap Backplane Mobile Rack Enclosure for 2 x 5.25 Bay (2 x MiniSAS HD) | ToughArmor MB508SP-B by icy dock - **How much does it cost?** Β£238.96 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/92974657-icy-dock-8-bay-2-5-sas-sata-hdd-ssd) ## Best For - icy dock enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted icy dock brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Blazing Data Speeds:** Supports enterprise-grade SAS 3.0 with up to 12Gbps throughput to keep your workflows lightning fast. - β€’ **Robust & Reliable Power:** Dual SATA 15-pin power cables ensure stable, uninterrupted power delivery to all 8 drives. - β€’ **Maximize Storage Density:** Fits 8 hot-swappable 2.5" SAS/SATA drives in just 2x 5.25" bays for ultimate space efficiency. - β€’ **Enterprise-Grade Compatibility:** Seamlessly works with top-tier SAS drives like Seagate Exos, HGST Ultrastar, Dell, HPE, and Toshiba. - β€’ **Tool-less Hot Swap Convenience:** Easily swap drives on the fly without downtimeβ€”perfect for dynamic, high-demand environments. ## Overview The ICY DOCK ToughArmor MB508SP-B is a rugged metal 8-bay 2.5" SAS/SATA hot-swap backplane enclosure designed to fit into 2x 5.25" bays. It supports high-speed SAS 3.0 (up to 12Gbps) and SATA 3.0 (6Gbps) drives, compatible with leading enterprise SAS HDDs and SSDs. Powered by dual SATA 15-pin cables and connected via 2x Mini-SAS HD ports, it delivers reliable, high-density storage ideal for professional-grade data centers and demanding IT environments. ## Description desertcart.com: ICY DOCK 8 Bay 2.5 SAS/SATA HDD/SSD Hot Swap Backplane Mobile Rack Enclosure for 2 x 5.25 Bay (2 x MiniSAS HD) | ToughArmor MB508SP-B : Electronics ## Features - Fits 8x 5-15mm 2.5” SATA/SAS hard drives or SSDs in 2x 5.25” external CD/DVD drive bays - Supports SATA 3.0 up to 6Gbps or SAS 3.0 up to 12Gbps (single channel) - Supports enterprise SAS drives including seagate Exos, HGST Ultrastar C series, Dell, HPE and Toshiba SAS drives - Uses 2x Mini-SAS HD port for all 8 drives - All 8 drives powered by 2x SATA 15-pin power cables ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07K8PK8JP | | Best Sellers Rank | #254 in Enclosures | | Brand | ICY DOCK | | Built-In Media | MB508SP-B | | Compatible Devices | Laptop | | Connectivity Technology | SATA | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (433) | | Enclosure Material | Metal | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00884826508090, 04713227445085 | | Hard Disk Form Factor | 2.5 Inches | | Hardware Interface | SATA 6.0 Gb/s | | Hardware Platform | PC | | Item Type Name | ICY DOCK MB508SP-B Rugged Full Metal 8 Bay 2.5" SAS/SATA SSD/HDD Backplane Cage for 2X External 5.25" `Bay | | Item Weight | 1460 Grams | | Manufacturer | ICYDOCK | | Mfr Part Number | MB508SP-B | | Model Number | MB508SP-B | | Supported Devices Quantity | 8 | | UPC | 884826508090 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | | Warranty Description | 3 Years | ## Product Details - **Brand:** ICY DOCK - **Hardware Interface:** SATA 6.0 Gb/s - **Hardware Platform:** PC - **Item Weight:** 1460 Grams - **Material:** Metal ## Images ![ICY DOCK 8 Bay 2.5 SAS/SATA HDD/SSD Hot Swap Backplane Mobile Rack Enclosure for 2 x 5.25 Bay (2 x MiniSAS HD) | ToughArmor MB508SP-B - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61mbLGSzYCL.jpg) ![ICY DOCK 8 Bay 2.5 SAS/SATA HDD/SSD Hot Swap Backplane Mobile Rack Enclosure for 2 x 5.25 Bay (2 x MiniSAS HD) | ToughArmor MB508SP-B - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41en1j0hmbL.jpg) ![ICY DOCK 8 Bay 2.5 SAS/SATA HDD/SSD Hot Swap Backplane Mobile Rack Enclosure for 2 x 5.25 Bay (2 x MiniSAS HD) | ToughArmor MB508SP-B - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Hcd5GJceL.jpg) ![ICY DOCK 8 Bay 2.5 SAS/SATA HDD/SSD Hot Swap Backplane Mobile Rack Enclosure for 2 x 5.25 Bay (2 x MiniSAS HD) | ToughArmor MB508SP-B - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/412elBxWkYL.jpg) ![ICY DOCK 8 Bay 2.5 SAS/SATA HDD/SSD Hot Swap Backplane Mobile Rack Enclosure for 2 x 5.25 Bay (2 x MiniSAS HD) | ToughArmor MB508SP-B - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61KtwRAQLkL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Model** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - ICY DOCK 8 Bay 2.5 SAS/SATA HDD/SSD Hot Swap Backplane Mobile Rack Enclosure for 2 x 5.25 Bay (2 x MiniSAS HD) | ToughArmor MB508SP-B - 10Gtek SFF-8643 to SFF-8643 12G Internal Mini SAS HD Cable, with Sideband, for NVMe Backplane/RAID Card, Hot-Swap & SATA Compatibility, 100-Ohm, Straight to Right Angle, 1-m(3.3ft) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/92974657-icy-dock-8-bay-2-5-sas-sata-hdd-ssd](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/92974657-icy-dock-8-bay-2-5-sas-sata-hdd-ssd) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-06-19*