Icy Box Ib-253u3

2.5"
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Product details

The ICY BOX IB-253U3 is an external enclosure for 2.5-inch HDDs and SSDs that offers a reliable and efficient solution for expanding storage space. It supports various SATA interfaces, including SATA, SATA II, and SATA III, allowing for a data transfer rate of up to 6 Gbit/s. The enclosure is made from a combination of aluminum and plastic, providing not only an appealing look but also robust and durable usage. Weighing only 70 g and featuring compact dimensions, it is ideal for mobile use. The enclosure supports hot swapping, enabling drives to be changed without shutting down the system. A USB cable is included for easy connection to various devices.

  • Supports SATA, SATA II, and SATA III interfaces
  • Maximum data transfer rate of 6 Gbit/s
  • Hot swapping function for flexible drive management
  • Robust construction from aluminum and plastic
  • Compatible with USB-A 3.0 for fast data transfer.

Key specifications

Form factor
2.5"
Number of HDD slots
1
Interface
SATA
USB ports
USB-A
Exact USB ports
USB-A 3.0 (1x)
Item number
5085230

General information

Manufacturer
Icy Box
Category
Hard drive enclosures
Manufacturer no.
IB-253U3
Release date
16.6.2015

Colour

Colour
White
Exact colour description
White

Material

Material group
MetalPlastic
Material
AluminiumSilicone

Case properties

External case type
HDD housingSSD Enclosure
Form factor
2.5"
Number of HDD slots
1
Protocol
AHCI (SATA)
Max. data transfer rate
5000 Mbit/s
Hard drive height
7mm
Hard disk enclosure functions
Hot swapping

Internal interfaces

Interface
SATA

Connections

USB ports
USB-A
Exact USB ports
USB-A 3.0 (1x)

Power supply

Power supply
Without external power source

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
USB cable

Product dimensions

Length
12.70 cm
Width
8.30 cm
Height
1.20 cm
Weight
70 g

Package dimensions

Length
22.50 cm
Width
10.50 cm
Height
3.90 cm
Weight
208 g

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Hard drive enclosures» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 7.OWC
    1 %
  • 9.Axagon
    1.2 %
  • 9.Icy Box
    1.2 %
  • 11.Fantec
    1.4 %
  • 11.LC-Power
    1.4 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Digitus
    0 days
  • 1.Gembird
    0 days
  • 1.Icy Box
    0 days
  • 1.LC-Power
    0 days
  • 1.LogiLink
    0 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Hard drive enclosures» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 3.i-tec
    1.4 %
  • 3.LC-Power
    1.4 %
  • 5.Icy Box
    2 %
  • 6.Gembird
    2.1 %
  • 7.Graugear
    3 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus