The black D-340HB-DT 3U Compact 4 x 3.5" Bay Hotswap microATX Chassis from iStarUSA is designed with elegance and functionality that is fit for HTPC (Home Theater Personal Computer). With the advancement of server racks for home, it is suitable for both rackmount and desktop orientation. With a storage capacity of up to 8TB per each bay, the drive cage has tray supporting 3.5" and 2.5" HDD and maximizes data storage and backup functionality at the same time. It is a suitable platform for HTPC build using popular AMD and Intel processors.

• Rackmountable or desktop convertible
• Compatible with PS2 or PS3 power supply
• Hot-swappable four 3.5" drive bays, compatible with 2.5" SSD/HDD
• Slim optical drive bay (sold separately)
• Sleek front panel
• Front two USB3.0 ports
• RoHS compliant
• Black chassis and HDD handle

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. What do they mean by trayless server?

A: Drives are typically installed in "trays" which then get installed into computer/server/etc. Trayless means that you simply insert and lock a hard drive into position without needing to install the drive in a tray first..

Q: 2. What is the outside dimension of the pole which inserts into the square column?

A: I just received the stand and was able to make measurements. I concur that the OD of end of the pole which inserts into the column is 1-1/16". The other end includes a larger 6" long section with a outside diameter of 1-3/8". This is the end where you would attach other devices. 1-3/16" is a standard size for light stands and speaker stands. There are also adapters available at B

Q: 3. How tall is it?

A: The SmallRig Encore DT-30 Desk Mount with Holding Arm has a 3.3' / 1 m (Working Height).

Q: 4. Can you use this with a boom arm for strobes?

A: Unfortunately, the DT-3800L is limited for use with select truss components.

Q: 5. Can this hold a heavy speaker or do you have to attach a truss to it?

A: This stand can be used as a stand alone speaker stand as long the maximum load capacity is not exceeded.

Q: 6. What is the total height when collapsed with the upper pole insert removed?

A: 68"

Q: 7. Which USB specification do the front ports support?

A: The front usb ports of the iStarUSA tower is USB 2.0.

Q: 8. Will this Battery work with my JVC GY-HM620U?

A: Yes, The JVC SSL-JVC50 is the perfect battery choice for the JVC HY-HM620 camcorder.

Q: 9. What is a Frame controler and what is it used for?

A: This VistaLINK Frame Controller Card with 3RU Rear Plate from Evertz Microsystems provides a single point of access to communicate with VistaLINK-capable modules. It handles all SNMP communications between the frame (7700FR/7800FR/350FR) and the network manager (NMS), and it serves as a gateway to individual cards in the frame.

Q: 10. Does this come with a 5/8" Stud for mounting of a light?

A: Unfortunately no. The SmallRig Encore DT-30 Desk Mount with Holding Arm will only have two 1/4"-20 mounts.