Athena Power
Athena Power BP-TLA2131SAS12 3-Bay 3.5" SATA/SAS Drive Enclosure
Holds three 3.5" SATA or SAS drives at up to 12Gbps with trayless swaps, aluminium construction, keylocks, a 7cm fan and LED status lights
- ColorBlack
- Size3.5"
- TypeEnclosure
- MaterialAluminum
- Internal InterfaceSATA 7 pin
- External InterfaceNo
- Supports three 3.5" SATA or SAS drives at 12Gbps
- All-aluminum body and bezel provide structural rigidity and heat dissipation
- Trayless mechanism enables tool-free drive swaps in seconds
- Metal keylocks on each bay door prevent unauthorised drive removal
- 7cm fan with high/low speed switch maintains thermal stability
Professional 3-bay backplane
The Athena Power BP-TLA2131SAS12 is a trayless 3.5-inch enclosure that accepts three SATA or SAS hard drives through a 12Gbps mini-SAS HD interface. Its all-aluminium body and front bezel provide structural rigidity and assist heat dissipation. A 7cm fan with high and low speed settings maintains airflow across the installed drives. Individual LEDs display power and access status for each bay.
Suited for dense hot-swap arrays
System builders who need tool-free drive changes in a compact 194 x 146 x 86mm footprint will benefit from the trayless doors and metal keylocks. The unit requires a backplane or controller with a compatible mini-SAS HD connection and two 15-pin SATA power inputs. It is not intended for external standalone use or for 2.5-inch drives without separate adapters. Builders without a 12Gbps host link should verify their controller specification first.
12Gbps mini-SAS HD host link
The single specification that determines compatibility is the external mini-SAS HD port running at 12Gbps. The enclosure presents three internal 7-pin SATA data connectors and two 15-pin power connectors to the drives. If the host system provides only 6Gbps SAS or standard SATA ports, the backplane will negotiate down but cannot exceed the host link speed. Confirm the controller port type before purchase.
Punti di forza
- Supports three 3.5" SATA or SAS drives at 12Gbps
- All-aluminum body and bezel provide structural rigidity and heat dissipation
- Trayless mechanism enables tool-free drive swaps in seconds
- Metal keylocks on each bay door prevent unauthorised drive removal
- 7cm fan with high/low speed switch maintains thermal stability
Caratteristiche tecniche
| Brand | Athena Power |
|---|---|
| Series | 12Gb/s (mini-SAS HD) SAS/SATA Interface |
| Model | 3.5" SATA/SAS hard drives Enclosure |
| Part Number | BP-TLA2131SAS12 |
| Color | Black |
| Size | 3.5" |
| Type | Enclosure |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Internal Interface | SATA 7 pin |
| External Interface | No |
| Number of Bay | 3 |
| Maximum Capacity (per Bay) | 1 |
| Fan | Yes |
| Specifications | Supports 3 x 3.5" SATA or SAS hard drives with speeds up to 12Gbps. |
| Features | Metal keylocks on each bay for HDD protection |
| Dimensions | 194(L) x 146(W) x 86(H)mm |
| Weight | 1.1 Kgs |
Domande su questo articolo
What host interface does the BP-TLA2131SAS12 use and what data rate does it support?
The enclosure connects through three 7-pin SATA data ports and two 15-pin SATA power connectors, delivering up to 12 Gbps per drive bay for both SATA and SAS hard drives.
What are the physical dimensions and drive-bay clearance of the BP-TLA2131SAS12?
The all-aluminum unit measures 194 mm long, 146 mm wide and 86 mm high, fitting three 3.5-inch drives in trayless bays with individual metal keylocks.
How is the BP-TLA2131SAS12 installed and what step is often missed?
Mount the enclosure in a standard 3.5-inch drive bay, connect the three 7-pin SATA data cables and two 15-pin SATA power cables, then set the 7 cm fan to high or low — many builders forget to plug in both power connectors so one or more bays stay dark.
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