# Docking Station Icy Dock MB971SP-B

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-13 17:46 (EET)
**Category:** HDD & SSD Enclosures and Mounting Brackets
**Manufacturer:** RAIDSONIC
**Manufacturer code:** MB971SP-B
**EAN:** 4711132868661
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 99.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-07 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 82.22 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) | 08.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 13.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 13.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Icy Dock DuoSwap MB971SP-B is a versatile docking station designed for efficient data transfer with a rate of 6 Gbit/s. Its compact dimensions of 42 mm width, 178.2 mm depth, and 147.8 mm height make it suitable for various setups. The sleek black design adds a modern touch to your workspace. Ideal for users needing quick access to multiple drives, it supports RAID configurations and enhances data management efficiency.

## Long description

The RAIDSONIC Icy Dock MB971SP-B is a dual-bay DuoSwap docking station engineered for quick access to 3.5" and 2.5" SATA drives with data transfer up to 6 Gbit/s. Its compact black enclosure (42 mm × 178.2 mm × 147.8 mm) is designed to fit desktop or rack-adjacent setups while providing a convenient front-loading interface for hot-swappable drive modules. The unit supports RAID modes to consolidate or mirror data across two drives, helping streamline storage management and accelerate workflows that require frequent media changes.
Advantages
The Icy Dock MB971SP-B offers straightforward drive swapping without tools, reducing downtime when replacing or upgrading drives. With SATA III support at 6 Gbit/s, it provides reliable throughput for backups, cloning, and media transfers. Its dual-bay design with RAID capability enables flexible configurations such as JBOD, RAID 0, and RAID 1 for performance or redundancy. The small footprint and durable construction make it suitable for continuous use in professional environments.
Suitable for
 System administrators performing frequent drive maintenance or cloning
 Video and photo professionals transferring large media files
 Small offices and workstations requiring quick access to multiple SATA drives
 Backup and recovery tasks that benefit from RAID 1 redundancy
Key specifications
 Drive bays: 2 (supports 3.5" and 2.5" SATA drives)
 Interface speed: SATA III up to 6 Gbit/s
 Supported modes: JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1 (depending on drive configuration)
 Form factor: compact desktop enclosure
 Color: black
 Dimensions (W × D × H): 42 mm × 178.2 mm × 147.8 mm
How to use
Install the SATA drives into the front-loading trays and slide each module into the bay until it locks in place. Connect the docking station to your host system according to the provided interface cabling and power it on. Configure the desired drive mode (JBOD, RAID 0, or RAID 1) following the device instructions or your operating system's disk utility. For cloning or backup operations, mount drives in the appropriate order and start the transfer using your preferred software tools; hot-swap capability allows drive changes without system shutdown when supported by the host.
Usage recommendations
Use identical drive models and capacities when setting up RAID configurations to ensure predictable performance and compatibility. Place the docking station on a stable surface with adequate ventilation and avoid exposing it to dust or direct heat sources. Regularly back up important data rather than relying solely on RAID redundancy.

## Specifications

### Storage

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Hot-swap | Yes |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| LED indicators | Y |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.621 kg |
| Height | 147.8 mm |
| Width | 42 mm |
| Depth | 178.2 mm |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |

## FAQ

### How much does the Docking Station Icy Dock MB971SP-B cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 99.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 4 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 08.07.2026 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. 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 RAIDSONIC 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 RAIDSONIC 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: 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.

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