Sans Digital KT-AS424X12S AccuSTOR AS424X12S Drive Enclosure – 12Gb/s SAS Host Interface – 4U Rack-mountable

Package Contents

• AccuSTOR AS424X12S Drive Enclosure
• Mini-SAS HD Cable
• Cooling Fan
• Tray Modules

Overview

The AccuSTOR AS424X12S series is a high density 4U rackmount designed for storage hungry applications, and accommodates up to 192TB of storage space. Supporting latest SAS 12G technology, AS424X12S provide 12G solution for 12G SAS or 6G SATA drives. By utilizing the latest SAS expander technology, the AS424X12S supports up to 24 SAS or SATA drives using only one mini-SAS HD cable. A built-in SAS expansion port enables the system to connect up to 5 units or 120 HDD drives daisy-chained together, up to 960TB. With a high performance RAID controller card, the AS424X12S is capable of delivering over 2,300MB/s in read and 2,000MB/s write performance, doubling the existing 6G SAS expander bandwidth. System status information is provided by the LED, including hard drives, power supply and cooling fan status. All necessary hardware comes standard including mini-SAS HD cable and hard drives tray modules. Build-in with single controller with dual 6G SAS channel, and can upgrade to redundant controller in the future. The AS424X12S is an ideal storage expansion solution for servers or high performance video editing workstations. Supported in Windows, MAC and Linux, including various file system such as ZFS.

AS424X12S functions as expansion unit of AR424X12 and AR424F16. With AR424X12 and AR424F16 as a RAID head unit and connect up to 4 units of AS424X12S, it will provide up to 120 bays of 12G SAS and Fibre Channel 16Gb/s hardware RAID storage.