Removable 2 Bay M.2 NVMe SSD to PCIe 5.0 x8 Mobile Rack Enclosure/Adapter for PCIe Expansion Slot (PCIe Bifurcation required)
Key Features
- Fits 2x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD with all drive length including 2230 (30mm), 2242 (42mm), 2260 (60mm), 2280 (80mm), and 22110 (110mm)
- PCIe 5.0 x8 interface (backward compatible with PCIe 4.0/3.0) *PCIe Bifurcation x4, x4 for PCIe 8x, or x4, x4, x4, x4 for PCIe 16x is required to access both drives
- Removable drive tray with tool-less drive installation design for easy drive maintenance
- Compact design, allowing multiple bays to be installed side by side
- Eagle-hook locking system secures the drive in place
- EMI grounding technology protects SSDs from static damage
- Anti-Vibration Technology (AVT) minimizes noise and impact
- Active Power Technology (APT) reduces power consumption when no SSD is present
- PCIe-powered design eliminates unnecessary cables
- Included thermal pad for improved heat dissipation
- Optional SSD activity LED output for external monitoring
- Industry leading 5-year warranty against all defects
- Complimentary support from professionally trained US-based technical support agents
Description
The ExpressSlot Elite MB842M5P-B turns a PCIe 8x/16x expansion slot into a dual removable M.2 NVMe drive bays, allowing you to swap the M.2 NVMe SSDs without needing to open the computer case.
Cutting-Edge PCIe 5.0 Compatibility
The MB842M5P-B is designed to leverage the power of PCIe 5.0, offering blazing-fast 128Gbps transfer speeds—double the bandwidth of PCIe 4.0 (64Gbps) and over 20x faster than SATA (6Gbps). Engineered for PCIe 5.0, 4.0, and 3.0 x8/x16 slots, this high-speed NVMe solution ensures maximum flexibility across enterprise workstations, high-performance computing, AI training, and data-intensive applications. By utilizing direct PCIe connectivity, it eliminates bottlenecks, reduces cable clutter, and delivers ultra-low latency storage performance for next-generation workloads.
Effortless M.2 NVMe SSD Management
Traditional M.2 SSD installation requires mounting the drive onto the motherboard or a riser card, secured with a small screw—often a cumbersome and time-consuming process. The MB842M5P-B simplifies this by utilizing the PCIe expansion slot, making M.2 SSD installation and removal quick and hassle-free with its removable drive tray design.
Quick & Tool-less SSD Installation
With ICY DOCK’s innovative tool-less design, installing or replacing an M.2 NVMe SSD takes less than five seconds, eliminating the frustration of handling small screws. This cutting-edge mechanism ensures a seamless and efficient workflow for drive maintenance.
Specifications
| Ports & interfaces |
| Internal |
Yes |
| Output interface |
M.2 |
| Host interface |
PCIe |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots |
2 |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| Expansion card standard |
PCIe 5.0 |
| PCI Express slots quantity |
1 |
| Technical details |
| Data transfer rate (max) |
128 Gbit/s |
| Quantity per pack |
1 pc(s) |
| Performance |
| Data transfer rate (max) |
128 Gbit/s |
| Product colour |
Black, Silver |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| Certificates |
| Certification |
CE, RoHS, REACH |
| Colour |
| Product colour |
Black, Silver |
| Design |
| Internal |
Yes |
| Product colour |
Black, Silver |
| Certification |
CE, RoHS, REACH |
| Features |
| Data transfer rate (max) |
128 Gbit/s |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| Operational conditions |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 60 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-35 - 70 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
5 - 65% |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Width |
6.73" (171 mm) |
| Depth |
0.85" (21.6 mm) |
| Height |
4.76" (120.8 mm) |
| Weight |
8.1 oz (229.7 g) |
| Package weight |
11.7 oz (331 g) |
| Packaging data |
| Manual |
Yes |
| Package weight |
11.7 oz (331 g) |
| Quantity per pack |
1 pc(s) |
| Logistics data |
| Quantity per pack |
1 pc(s) |
| Packaging content |
| Manual |
Yes |