Drive Cages & Hot-swap Modules / T-7DE-U2
3.5" to 2.5" U.2 NVMe HDD Hot-swap Rack
T-7DE-U2 — 3.5" to 2.5" U.2 NVMe HDD Hot-swap Rack. Tray; 3.5" host 1; 2.5" U.2 NVMe SSD or 2.5" SATA/SAS HDD; U.2 NVMe; Key Lock. Listed as Coming Soon on iStarUSA.
Product Overview
What the T-7DE-U2 is built for.
Aluminum hot-swappable iStarUSA T-7DE-U2 mobile rack. Unique compact in size, high performance U.2 (SFF-8639) interface. T-7DE-U2 is tough in strength, but flexible in functionality. LED indicator enables monitor power and hard drive activities. Security lock prevents intrusion and theft to the most important data. T-7DE-U2 mobile rack construct with quality and versatility. T-7DE-U2 is filed as an Anhsin Internal HDD Cage under Tray. Host opening: 3.5" Drives: 1. Hot-swap map: 2.5" U.2 NVMe SSD or 2.5" SATA/SAS HDD. Interface language on the original spec/feature list: U.2 NVMe · 12Gb/s · SATA 6Gb/s · SAS. Security: Key Lock. Envelope (W×H×D): 3.98" x 0.98" x 5.59" · 101.1 mm x 24.9 mm x 142.0 mm. Availability on iStarUSA: Coming Soon.
Key Features
Engineered for reliability and integration.
- U.2 (SFF-8639) interface
- Fits 2.5"x1 U.2 NVMe SSD or SAS/SATA SSD/HDD in a 3.5" space
- Support PCIe Gen3 x4 ; NVMe 32G & SAS 12G & SATA 6G speed
- Support SATA I/II/III and SAS I/II/III HDDs ; 7-15mm thickness HDD
- Tray design with All Metal Parts ; Aluminum panel
- Mechanical lock keeps HDD working securely
- LED indicator let users check working status any time
- Individual power switch to manage the HDD
Specifications
Technical specifications.
| Model Number | T-7DE-U2 |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Drive Cages & Hot-swap Modules |
| Original Brand | Anhsin |
| Original Series | Internal HDD Cage |
| Hot-swap Type | Tray |
| Host Bay | 3.5" Drives: 1 |
| Drive Bays | 2.5" U.2 NVMe SSD or 2.5" SATA/SAS HDD |
| Interface | U.2 NVMe · 12Gb/s · SATA 6Gb/s · SAS |
| Indicators | Power and HDD activity |
| Security | Key Lock |
| Material of Handle | Aluminum |
| Material of Main Chassis | Aluminum |
| Color of Main Chassis | Black |
| Dimensions | 3.98" x 0.98" x 5.59" · 101.1 mm x 24.9 mm x 142.0 mm |
| Notes | NVMe 32Gbps & SAS 12Gbps & SATA 6Gbps (Speed varies with the HDD and motherboard port) |
| Certification | RoHS compliant |
| Drive Size Class | 2.5" U.2 NVMe |
Applications
Where the T-7DE-U2 is deployed.
T-7DE-U2 U.2 NVMe refresh
Drop 2.5" U.2 NVMe SSD or 2.5" SATA/SAS HDD into 3.5" Drives: 1 so an existing chassis can take U.2 NVMe without a new backplane drawing.
T-7DE-U2 serviceable tray
Tray carrier lets a technician extract the drive without opening the host chassis — field-replaceable storage.
T-7DE-U2 locked drive bay
Original spec lists Key Lock — use in labs and shared racks where the drive must stay in the carrier.
T-7DE-U2 OEM / Design-In
Anhsin Internal HDD Cage under iStarUSA — bezel, fan, and envelope options follow the published spec; inquire for drawing-matched revisions.
Customization Options
Adapt the T-7DE-U2 to your program.
iStarUSA Design-In services cover mechanical, electrical, and lifecycle customization scopes.
T-7DE-U2: tray / carrier finish and backplane connector matching
Lock hardware as specified (Key Lock) — cylinder/key matching on OEM lots
Bezel color, silk-screen, and logo
OEM labeling and long-lifecycle Anhsin / iStarUSA supply
Downloads
Documentation & drawings.
Two Ways to Buy
Order the standard model — or use it as a platform.
The T-7DE-U2 is available both as a ready-to-ship standard product and as a starting point for OEM/ODM customization. Pick the path that matches your project.
Option A
Use as Standard Product
Order the T-7DE-U2 with its published specifications. Ideal when you need a proven configuration, immediate quotation, and comparable datasheets against other models.
- Published specifications and datasheets
- Standard configuration, ready to quote
- Compatible with existing integrations
Option B
Use as Customizable Platform
Start with the T-7DE-U2 and adapt it for OEM/ODM, Design-In, mechanical modification, or long-term supply programs. Our engineering team supports the full customization scope.
- OEM/ODM branding and mechanical modification
- Design-In engineering support
- Long-lifecycle and BOM stability planning
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