# HDD enclosure ICY BOX IB-166SSK-B

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-28 21:13 (EET)
**Category:** HDD & SSD Enclosures and Mounting Brackets
**Manufacturer:** ICY BOX
**Manufacturer code:** IB-166SSK-B
**EAN:** 4250078161028
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 35.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-17 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 29.74 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--icy-box-ib-166ssk-b--289468

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 30.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 03.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 03.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The ICY BOX IB-166SSK-B is a black HDD enclosure designed for 3.5" storage drives. It supports SAS and SATA III interfaces and allows hot-swapping. This enclosure is perfect for expanding storage capacity while ensuring easy access and management of your data.

## Long description

The ICY BOX IB-166SSK-B is a black 3.5" HDD enclosure for installation in a 5.25" bay that supports SATA III and SAS drives and allows tool-free hot-swapping. The trayless mobile rack uses the Easy Swap® mechanism: after fitting the enclosure in a drive bay, open the front panel, insert a 3.5" hard drive and close the panel to secure the drive. The aluminium housing is fanless and includes rubber padding to reduce vibration and noise.
Advantages
Tool-free installation with Easy Swap® enables fast drive changes without screws or additional tools. A keyed front lock provides protection against unauthorized removal. Two LED rings indicate drive activity and status. The patented NSS (Non-Scratch-SATA) connector is rated for over 50,000 insertions, ensuring long-term reliability. The anodised aluminium construction is sturdy and the fanless design reduces dust intake and operating noise.
Suitable for
IT workstations and desktop systems requiring removable internal storage
Backup and archival workflows with frequent drive rotation
Server testbeds and maintenance tasks that need quick HDD swaps
Users who need a single 3.5" SATA/SAS drive accessible from a 5.25" bay
Key specifications
Model: ICY BOX IB-166SSK-B (MPN: IB-166SSK-B, EAN: 4250078161028)
Supported drive size: 3.5"
Number of drives: 1
Supported interfaces: Serial ATA III, SAS
Tray type: trayless mobile rack, hot-swappable (Easy Swap®)
Material: aluminium; colour: black
Weight: 0.301 kg
Connector durability: patented NSS Non-Scratch-SATA, rated for 50,000+ insertions
How to use
Install the enclosure into an available 5.25" bay and secure it according to your PC case instructions. Open the front panel, insert a compatible 3.5" SATA or SAS hard drive until it seats on the NSS connector, then close the front panel to lock the drive in place. Connect power and data cables from the host system to the enclosure. Use the front lock to prevent unauthorized removal and monitor the drive status via the front LED rings.
Usage recommendations
For reliable long-term operation, handle drives carefully when inserting and removing to preserve the NSS connector. Use the front lock in shared environments and avoid exposing the fanless aluminium housing to long-term direct airflow with heavy dust. For high-frequency swaps, periodic inspection of the rubber padding and connector contacts is recommended.

## Specifications

### Storage

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot-swap | Yes |
| Storage drive size | 3.5 |
| Number of storage drives supported | 1 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | Serial ATA III, SAS |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product type | HDD enclosure |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Product colour | Black |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.301 kg |
| Package weight | 435 g |
| Height | 41 mm |
| Width | 185 mm |
| Depth | 147 mm |
| Package depth | 155 mm |
| Package height | 50 mm |
| Package width | 227 mm |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Country of origin | China |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Cables included | SATA |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Master (outer) case height | 300 mm |
| Master (outer) case width | 435 mm |
| Master (outer) case gross weight | 9600 g |
| Master (outer) case length | 340 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 20 pc(s) |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85389099 |

## FAQ

### How much does the HDD enclosure IB-166SSK-B cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 35.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 126 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 30.06.2026 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, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. 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 ICY BOX 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 ICY BOX 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

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: storage drive size, number of storage drives supported, weight, supported storage drive interfaces, material, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for HDD enclosure IB-166SSK-B?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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