# ICY BOX Heart RAID 2818 Docking Station for 2x M.2 NVMe SSD with USB4 and HDMI

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--icy-box-ib-rd2818dk-40g--12481622
**Data updated:** 2026-05-27 17:58 (EEST)
**Category:** Docking Stations
**Manufacturer:** ICY BOX
**Manufacturer code:** IB-RD2818DK-40G
**EAN:** 4250078175391
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 182.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-27 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 151.23 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--icy-box-ib-rd2818dk-40g--12481622

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 13.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 16.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 16.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The ICY BOX Heart RAID 2818 is a high-performance docking station designed for two M.2 NVMe SSDs. It features USB4 connectivity with up to 100W Power Delivery, one HDMI port, and one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port. Supporting software RAID configurations, this black aluminum device is ideal for professionals requiring fast data storage, external display connectivity, and efficient power management for laptops in a compact, wired setup.

## Long description

The ICY BOX Heart RAID 2818 is a high-performance docking station designed to house two M.2 NVMe SSDs, providing a robust storage and connectivity solution for modern workstations. Utilizing advanced USB4 technology, this device ensures rapid data transfer rates of up to 40 Gbps, making it an essential tool for professionals who handle large files, such as high-resolution video editing or extensive data backups. Housed in a durable black aluminum chassis, it combines efficient heat management with a compact footprint, ensuring your workspace remains organized and your hardware stays cool during intensive tasks.
Advantages
The primary benefit of the ICY BOX Heart RAID 2818 is its versatility as both a high-speed storage enclosure and a functional docking station. By supporting software RAID configurations, users can choose between maximizing data transfer speeds or enhancing data redundancy for better security. The inclusion of a built-in fan with a manual switch ensures that your SSDs maintain optimal operating temperatures even during prolonged data transfers. Furthermore, the device simplifies your desk setup by providing power delivery to your laptop, high-resolution display support, and additional peripheral connectivity through a single cable connection.
Suitable for
Professional video editing and post-production workflows
High-speed data backups and large file transfers
Expanding laptop connectivity with external displays and peripherals
Users requiring a compact, high-performance RAID storage solution
When it may not be suitable
This docking station may not be the ideal choice for users who do not require RAID functionality or high-speed NVMe storage, as it is specifically optimized for these features. Additionally, it is not suitable for devices that lack USB4 or Thunderbolt 3 compatibility, as the full performance potential of the unit will not be realized on older or incompatible hardware interfaces.
Key specifications
Host interface: USB4
Storage support: 2x M.2 NVMe M-Key SSD (up to 2280 size)
Data transfer rate: Up to 40 Gbps
Video output: HDMI (up to 4096x2160 at 60 Hz)
Power Delivery: Up to 100W input, 60W output to host
Additional ports: 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
Cooling: Integrated fan with manual switch
Material: Aluminum
Color: Black
How to use
To begin using the ICY BOX Heart RAID 2818, install your M.2 NVMe SSDs into the internal slots by removing the enclosure cover. Once the drives are secured, connect the device to your computer using the provided USB4 cable. If you require power delivery to your laptop, connect a compatible power adapter to the PD input port. The device is Plug and Play, meaning it should be recognized by your operating system immediately. Use your computer's disk management software to configure the RAID settings according to your preference for performance or redundancy. If you are performing heavy data operations, ensure the integrated fan is switched on to maintain stable performance.
What to consider before purchase
Verify that your computer supports USB4 or Thunderbolt 3 for maximum performance
Ensure your M.2 SSDs are NVMe M-Key compatible
Check if your laptop supports USB Power Delivery for charging via the dock
Confirm that your monitor resolution is compatible with the HDMI output specifications
Usage recommendations: For the best performance and longevity of your SSDs, always keep the integrated fan active during large file transfers or extended work sessions. Regularly check for firmware updates if provided by the manufacturer to ensure continued compatibility with the latest operating systems.

## Specifications

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Microphone in | No |
| Host interface | USB4 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| USB Power Delivery revision | 3.0 |
| USB Power Delivery up to | 100 W |
| USB4 ports quantity | 1 |

### Network

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN | No |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| LED indicators | Y |
| Data transfer rate | 40 Gbit/s |
| Product colour | Black |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Maximum digital resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
| Maximum storage capacity | 32 TB |
| Windows operating systems supported | Y |
| Mac operating systems supported | Y |
| Number of storage drives supported | 2 |
| HD type | 8K Ultra HD |
| Supported storage drive types | SSD |
| Supported storage drive lengths | 60, 42, 30, 80 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| RAID type | Software |
| Supported SSD sizes | M.2 |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.242 kg |
| Height | 28 mm |
| Width | 110 mm |
| Depth | 54 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Output voltage | 20 |
| Output current | 5 A |

### Software

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Linux operating systems supported | Y |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Chipset | JHL7440, CH224K, GSV2201E |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Cables included | USB Type-C to USB Type-C |
| Manual | Yes |

### Cooling

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-in fan | Yes |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | China |
| Master (outer) case height | 195 mm |
| Master (outer) case width | 235 mm |
| Master (outer) case gross weight | 7160 g |
| Quantity per pack | 150 pc(s) |
| Master (outer) case length | 445 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 10 pc(s) |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 680 g |
| Package depth | 210 mm |
| Package width | 40 mm |

## FAQ

### How much does the ICY BOX Heart RAID 2818 Docking Station for M.2 NVMe SSD cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 182.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 120 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 13.07.2026 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, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can ICY BOX Heart RAID 2818 Docking Station for M.2 NVMe SSD be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### 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: usb 3.2 gen 1 (3.1 gen 1) type-a ports quantity, hdmi ports quantity, usb 3.2 gen 2 (3.1 gen 2) type-a ports quantity, connectivity technology, usb 2.0 ports quantity, weight, 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 ICY BOX Heart RAID 2818 Docking Station for M.2 NVMe SSD?

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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