Fractal Design Type B Internal Hard Drive Cage Kit

Overview

The Fractal Design FD-A-CAGE-001 is an internal hard drive cage kit that expands storage capacity for your Fractal Define 7 or Meshify 2 cases. It accommodates two drives using Type-B trays compatible with both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch sizes, and can be installed in either hard drive positions or a 120mm fan slot. This flexibility allows you to optimize your case layout while maintaining effective cooling. Additionally, the cage offers an extra mounting spot on top for a 2.5-inch drive, helping you maximize storage without increasing the footprint.

With sturdy four-point tray support, the cage keeps your drives firmly in place to reduce vibration and ensure stable operation. The kit includes all necessary screws for a straightforward installation process. This solution is well suited for users who want to upgrade or reorganize storage in full-size or XL Define 7 and Meshify 2 cases, whether for gaming, content creation, or professional use.

Key features

• Supports up to two Type-B 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch drive trays, providing versatile storage options
• Mounts in 120mm fan slots or traditional hard drive cage positions, allowing flexible installation based on your cooling and space needs
• Extra mounting holes on top for an additional 2.5-inch drive to increase total storage capacity without expanding case size
• Four-point tray support design secures drives firmly to minimize vibration and improve reliability
• Compact dimensions (146 x 127 x 83 mm) that fit neatly inside compatible cases without obstructing airflow
• Includes all mounting screws needed for quick and hassle-free setup
• Designed specifically for Fractal Define 7 and Meshify 2 full-size and XL cases to ensure perfect compatibility
• Backed by a 2-year limited warranty for peace of mind

Key specs

• Dimensions: 146 x 127 x 83 mm
• Drive compatibility: 2 x Type-B trays for 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch drives
• Additional 2.5-inch drive mounting on top
• Mounting options: 120mm fan slot or hard drive cage positions
• Included accessories: mounting screws
• Warranty: 2-year limited warranty

Installation and setup

The cage kit is designed for easy installation inside your Define 7 or Meshify 2 case. You can choose to mount it in available hard drive cage positions or replace a 120mm fan with the cage, depending on your storage and cooling priorities. The included screws simplify the process, and the compact size ensures it fits without interfering with other components or airflow. This makes it a practical upgrade for users who want to add or rearrange drives without extensive modifications.

Ideal uses and environments

This hard drive cage kit is a strong choice for users who need to expand storage in their Fractal Define 7 or Meshify 2 cases. It works well for content creators managing large media files, gamers expanding their game libraries, and professionals who require multiple drives for data management. Its flexible mounting options and secure drive support make it suitable for both home and office setups where reliable storage expansion is essential.