Award One Technology Pty Ltd
32/148 Chesterville Rd, Cheltenham, Victoria 3192, Australia
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Part Number: R8-MSR
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Buy Price GST Ex Buy Price GST Inc
$1,843.64 $2,028.00
Stock GST Rate
Call 10%
Description
Proavio 8 Bay 2U Rackmount Hotswap enc, Dual PSU External MiniSAS x 2

Features & Benefits

* Rugged Metal Construction
* 2U 8-Disk rackmount form factor with sliding rail sets
* Dual Mini-SAS SFF-8088 interface
* Built-in SAS/SATA II compatible backplane
* Eight hot-swappable HDD drive trays
* Fan-fail LED and alarm with mute button
* Power & Status LED indicators on the front
* Dual 350W redundant power supply


Enhance Technology is proud to unveil its next generation EnhanceRACK R8 MS, a 2U 8-disk rackmount storage array designed for OEM, VAR, & storage solution providers for daily Disk-to-Disk (D2D) backup, video editing, e-mail archive, etc.

The R8 MS, a host card (HBA) RAID dependent storage array that transfers data through its two Mini-SAS SFF-8088 (Small Form Factor) multi-lane ports and is designed to provide the storage market a high capacity, high density, high-performance and low cost storage solutions.

The R8 MSR offers a 350W redundant power supply for extra protection; hot swappable fan and high power cooling for ease of airflow within the unit. The R8 MS features multiple disk configurations, superior airflow design that cools system environment and results in high reliability and stability.

The R8 MS rackmount storage system fits in any storage cabin that combines eight (8) low-cost next generation SATA II 3Gbps HDDs or eight (8) high-performance enterprise 15,000 RPM SAS HDDs.


Detailed Description
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EnhanceRAID R8 Multi-lane Rackmount Storage
ArrowProduct Overview
Enhance Technology is proud to unveil its next generation EnhanceRACK R8 MS, a 2U 8-disk rackmount storage array designed for OEM, VAR, & storage solution providers for daily Disk-to-Disk (D2D) backup, video editing, e-mail archive, etc. The R8 MS, a host card (HBA) RAID dependent storage array that transfers data through its two Mini-SAS SFF-8088 (Small Form Factor) multi-lane ports and is designed to provide the storage market a high capacity, high density, high-performance and low cost storage solutions.
 
ArrowIndustry Proven SATALINK™ Technology
The propriety SASLINK™ & SATALINK™ I/O technology is introduced to connect additional disk array system through Mini-SAS  interface that helped resellers and integrators to offer more cost/effective storage solution to the end customers.  The R8 MS rackmount storage system fits in any storage cabin that combines eight (8) low-cost next generation SATA II 3Gbps HDDs or eight (8) high-performance enterprise 15,000 RPM SAS HDDs.  Available in JBOD or host bus adapter (HBA) dependent RAID configurations, the R8 MS is the most compact, versatile and cost effective storage arrays for resellers and system integrators.
R8 MS (Mini-SAS) back panel image
ArrowPower And Cooling
The R8 MS offers standard 250W PSU or the 350W redundant power supply for extra protection; hot swappable fan and high power cooling for ease of airflow within the unit. The R8 MS features multiple disk configurations, superior airflow design that cools system environment and results in high reliability and stability. R8 MS is the most versatile & adaptable storage solution in the market and is ideal for SOHO and small to medium-sized organizations.
 
ArrowProduct Specifications
   MODEL COMPARISON
R8 MS
R8 ML
>Form Factor
2U 8-Drive Rackmount
2U 8-Drive Rackmount
>RAID Level
JBOD or RAID
JBOD or RAID
>Disk Interface
SATA/SATA II 3Gb
SATA/SATA II 3Gb
>Host Channel
Mini-SAS
Multi-lane I/O
>Number of Disks Supported
Up to 8
Up to 8
>Connectivity
Dual Mini-SAS (SFF-8088)
Dual Infiniband RX4
>Disk (Capacity) Expansion
None
None
>Performance
Over 400 MB/sec
Over 400 MB/sec
>Power Supply
Single 250W
or
Redundant 2x350 Watt
Single 250W
or
Redundant 2x350 Watt
 
ArrowFeatures & Benefits
  • Rugged Metal Construction
  • 2U 8-Disk rackmount form factor with sliding rail sets
  • Dual Mini-SAS SFF-8088 interface
  • Built-in SAS/SATA II compatible backplane
  • Eight hot-swappable HDD drive trays
  • Fan-fail LED and alarm with mute button
  • Power & Status LED indicators on the front
  • Optional dual redundant power supply


Models Description
square R8-MS Compact 2U 8-Drive SAS / SATA-to-Mini-SAS

Disk Support
square R8-MS 8 Drives SAS / SATA Disks
square Max. HDD Supported 8+ SATA I/II or SAS HDDs
square Max. HDD Capacity 1.5TB
square Max. System Capacity Up to 12TB

Host Connections
squareR8-MS 2x Mini-SAS ports

Enclosure Specification
square Hot-Swappability 8 x Removable HDD Tray

square Drive Failure 1 LED indicator for each HDD
square System Fan 8cm x 4 Ball-Bearing fan (installed)
square Status LEDs 1 x access LED for each HDD
square Fan-fail LED 1 x Fan-fail LED for system
square Dimentions(H x W x D) 3.5 " x 17 " x 21.25"
square Weight (without disk) 40 Lbs


Cooling
square Everflow Model F 128025BH brushless fan
square DC 12V, 0.19 AMP

Operating Temperature
square 10°C ~ 35°C

Non-Operating Temperature
square -10°C ~ 50°C

Relative Humidity
square 5% to 95% non-condensing

 


Supported Operating System
square Windows: XP, 2003, Vista, 2008
square Mac: 9.1 and above, OSX, OSX Server

square Linux: Fedora 8, RedHat Enterprise 5

Power Supply (Standard 250Watt &
Optional Dual Redundant 350Watt)
square Input Range 110 to 240 VAC. 10%
square Voltage +5V/25A +12V/10A 47-63Hz
square Agency Approval EMI / RFI, CE, FCC B

Manufacturer Warranty
square 3 years limited manufacture warranty

 
 
HDD Validation
 
 Validated SATA 3.5 HDD
 
Hitachi Deskstar
Seagate Barracuda
Maxtor Diamond MAX
160GB
 
 
X
250GB
X
X
X
400GB
X
X
X
500GB
X
X
X
750GB
X
X
 
1TB
X
X
 
1.5TB
 
X
 


 
 Validated SAS 3.5 HDD
 
Hitachi
Seagate
Maxtor
 
Ultrastar
Cheetah
Atlas 10K V
Atlas 15K II
36GB
X
 
 
 
36.7GB
 
 
 
X
73GB
X
X
 
 
73.5GB
 
 
X
X
146GB
 
X
 
 
147GB
X
 
 
 
147.1GB
 
 
X
X
300GB
 
 
X
 
400GB
 
X
 
 
450GB
 
X
 
 
 
  HBA Validation

Areca ATTO HighPoint LSI Logic
ARC-1680x ExpressSAS R380 RocketRAID 2314 LSI SAS3801E
    RocketRAID 2322 LSI SAS3801X
    RocketRAID 3522  
 
  Host OS: Windows, Macintosh
Windows Windows Mac Mc OX
Warranty Details
Warranty Period : 3 Years
* Stock amount is quantity held by Award One Technology and its suppliers