# Carrier panel Fantec MR-SA1082

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--fantec-2196--3471891
**Data updated:** 2026-01-13 17:42 (EET)
**Category:** Other goods
**Manufacturer:** FANTEC
**Manufacturer code:** 2196
**EAN:** 4250273421965
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 132.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-17 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 109.50 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 17.08.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 20.08.2026 | 1.79 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 20.08.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Fantec MR-SA1082 is a 5.25" carrier panel designed for 2.5" HDDs. It features a width of 146 mm, depth of 159 mm, and height of 42 mm, providing a compact solution for storage needs. Its sleek black design ensures compatibility with various setups, making it an ideal choice for enhancing your system's storage capabilities.

## Long description

The Fantec MR-SA1082 is a 5.25" carrier panel designed to install and secure 2.5" hard drives in a desktop or rack-mountable system bay. With compact external dimensions of 146 mm width, 159 mm depth and 42 mm height, this black carrier panel provides a tidy, space-saving solution for adding notebook-sized HDDs or SSDs into standard 5.25" drive openings while keeping drives accessible and protected.
Advantages
The MR-SA1082 offers a compact footprint that fits standard 5.25" bays while accommodating 2.5" storage devices, simplifying upgrades or additional storage deployment. Its low-height profile reduces intrusion into adjacent bays and its neutral black finish integrates with most system interiors. The panel is engineered to hold 2.5" drives securely, helping to reduce vibration and maintain stable drive positioning during operation.
Suitable for
Installing 2.5" HDDs or SSDs into a 5.25" front bay
Expanding storage capacity in desktop PCs or workstations
Reconfiguring systems that use mixed drive sizes
Replacing a damaged or missing 5.25" faceplate with a functional drive carrier
Key specifications
Compatible drive size: 2.5" HDD / SSD
External width: 146 mm
External depth: 159 mm
External height: 42 mm
Color: black
How to use
Mount a 2.5" drive into the carrier following the carrier's mounting holes and use the required screws to secure the drive. Insert the assembled carrier into a standard 5.25" bay and fasten the panel to the bay using the bay's mounting points or screws. Connect the drive to the system using the appropriate SATA power and data cables, then verify drive detection in the operating system or BIOS.
Usage recommendations
Before installation, power off the system and disconnect it from mains. Use compatible mounting screws and avoid overtightening. Ensure SATA connections are secure and check available bay clearance for the specified depth and height dimensions.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Carrier panel |
| Weight | 0.8 kg |
| Material | Metal |
| HDD interface | Serial Attached SCSI (SAS), Serial ATA III |
| Size (imperial) | 5.25 " |
| Height | 42 mm |
| LED indicators | Y |
| Width | 146 mm |
| Depth | 159 mm |
| Product colour | Black |
| HDD size | 2.5 |
| Number of HDDs supported | 8 |
| Number of fans | 1 fan(s) |
| Hot-swap | Yes |
| RAID support | Yes |
| Fan diameter | 40 mm |
| Key lock | Yes |
| Screws included | Yes |
| Supported storage drive heights | 7 |

## FAQ

### How much does the Carrier panel Fantec MR-SA1082 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 132.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 35 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 17.08.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All FANTEC products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized FANTEC service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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