# ICY BOX Heart RAID 3705 Desktop RAID System for 5x 2.5/3.5-inch SATA HDD/SSD

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--icy-box-ib-rd3705-cu3--12523097
**Data updated:** 2026-06-17 08:22 (EEST)
**Category:** HDD & SSD Enclosures and Mounting Brackets
**Manufacturer:** ICY BOX
**Manufacturer code:** IB-RD3705-CU3
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 214.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-21 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 177.68 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--icy-box-ib-rd3705-cu3--12523097

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 06.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 09.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 09.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The ICY BOX Heart RAID 3705 is a desktop RAID system designed for home and office use. It supports up to five 2.5 or 3.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD drives, providing versatile storage management. Featuring multiple RAID configurations, this enclosure ensures efficient data protection and performance. Its compact black chassis is ideal for professional data storage, backups, and media management, offering reliable connectivity for high-capacity storage needs.

## Long description

The ICY BOX Heart RAID 3705 is a professional-grade desktop RAID system engineered to centralize data management for home and office environments. This robust enclosure accommodates up to five 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA HDD or SSD drives, providing a versatile and scalable storage solution. With its compact black chassis and integrated cooling system, it ensures reliable performance for high-capacity data storage, backups, and media library management.
Advantages
The primary benefit of the ICY BOX Heart RAID 3705 is its exceptional flexibility in storage configuration. By supporting a wide array of RAID modes including 0, 1, 3, 5, 10, Single, and Large, users can prioritize either maximum data transfer speeds or enhanced data redundancy to protect against drive failure. The hardware-based RAID controller allows for quick and intuitive mode switching without the need for complex software installations. Furthermore, the system is designed for longevity and stability, featuring an active cooling fan that maintains optimal operating temperatures for all five drives simultaneously, even during intensive data operations.
Suitable for
Centralized data backups for home and office networks
Professional media library management and storage
Creative workflows requiring high-speed data access
Long-term data archiving and large-scale file storage
When it may not be suitable
This device may not be the ideal choice for users requiring portable storage solutions, as it is designed specifically for stationary desktop use and requires a constant power connection. Additionally, it is not intended for users who require network-attached storage (NAS) functionality, as it connects directly to a host computer via USB rather than through an Ethernet network interface.
Key specifications
Capacity: Supports up to 5 drives (2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA)
RAID Modes: 0, 1, 3, 5, 10, Single, Large
Connectivity: USB interface
Cooling: Integrated active fan
Dimensions: 125 mm x 215 mm x 200 mm
Weight: 2.91 kg
Compatibility: Windows, macOS, and Linux
How to use
To begin using the system, install your SATA drives into the designated bays, ensuring they are securely seated. Use the hardware switch located on the device to select your desired RAID configuration. Once the mode is selected, connect the device to your computer using the provided USB cable and power it on. The system will initialize the drives according to the chosen RAID mode, after which you can format the storage volume through your operating system's disk management utility to begin transferring files.
What to consider before purchase
Ensure your computer has an available USB port for optimal connectivity.
Verify that your drives are SATA-compatible before installation.
Consider the total storage capacity requirements for your specific RAID configuration.
Ensure there is adequate desk space for the unit's dimensions.
Usage recommendations
For optimal data security, it is recommended to use RAID 1, 5, or 10 configurations to ensure that your data remains protected in the event of a single drive failure. Always ensure the device is placed in a well-ventilated area to allow the integrated fan to effectively dissipate heat during prolonged operation.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (typical) | 100 W |
| Cooling | Yes |
| Storage drives installed | No |
| Maximum supported storage capacity | 150 TB |
| Device class | Home & Home Office |
| Hot-swap drive bays | Yes |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Total installed storage capacity | 0 TB |

### Storage

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| RAID levels | 5, 1, 3 |
| Storage drive size | 2.5/3.5 |
| Number of storage drives supported | 5 |
| Installed storage drive type | No |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | Serial ATA II |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| LED indicators | Switch, Reset |
| Number of fans | 1 fan(s) |
| Fan diameter | 80 mm |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2.91 kg |
| Height | 200 mm |
| Width | 125 mm |
| Depth | 215 mm |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Data transfer rate | 5 Gbit/s |

### System requirements

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

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Chassis type | Desktop |

## FAQ

### How much does the ICY BOX Heart RAID 3705 RAID System cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 214.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 6 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 06.07.2026 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 3705 RAID System 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: number of storage drives supported, storage drive size, weight, supported storage drive interfaces, 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 3705 RAID System?

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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