The ICY DOCK ToughArmor EX MB601V4KW-B is a highly durable U.2 / U.3 NVMe SSD mobile rack specially designed for military, industrial and edge-computing environments, which can be installed in a standard external 3.5" drive bay. The IPX6-rated waterproof Tough-Cover protection panel on the front provides effective protection against dust, splashing water and harsh environmental effects, making it ideal for field, vehicle or autonomous applications. for use in systems. The mobile rack supports one 2.5" U.2 / U.3 NVMe SSD, where reliability and physical protection are primary considerations.

The all-metal, fanless design provides excellent mechanical stability and efficient passive heat dissipation, while PCIe 4.0 support allows data transfer speeds of up to 64 Gbps via the direct U.2 (SFF-8639) connection. This performance makes it possible to serve latency-sensitive tasks such as training artificial intelligence models, high-speed data logging or industrial caching. Built-in EMI grounding guarantees stable and safe operation even in sensitive electronic environments.

Drive security is ensured by the Eagle-hook locking mechanism and two-stage key lock, which prevent accidental drive ejection and unauthorized access. The removable, all-metal drive tray supports hot-swap replacement (depending on the host), so the SSD can be removed or replaced quickly and easily. The spring-loaded, automatically closing dust cover prevents dirt from entering, while the metal support bracket on the back reduces the risk of damage to the connector and helps ensure accurate connection even in tight installation environments.

Main features:
- Color: black
- Supported drive: 1 × 2.5" U.2 / U.3 NVMe SSD
- Maximum drive height: 15 mm
- Drive slot: 1 × external 3.5"
- Host connector: U.2 SFF-8639 (SFF-9402 Rev 1.1, tri-mode HBA/RAID compatible)
- Power supply: via U.2 (SFF-8639) connector
- Data transfer speed: PCIe 3.0 up to 32 Gbps, PCIe 4.0 up to 64 Gbps
- SSD capacity support: unlimited
- Cooling: passive, metal heat dissipation
- Construction: full metal housing and tray
- Hot-swap support: yes (host dependent)
- Security: two-stage key lock, Eagle-hook fastening
- Protection: IPX6 waterproof front cover, dust protection closing mechanism