- Eight 3.5-inch SAS or SATA hard drives to SFF-8088 mini-SAS interfaces.
- Accesses eight hard drives using only two cables.
- Supports JBOD, spanning, RAID 0, 1, 1+0, 5, 6 with spare via RAID controller card.
- Supports Areca, LSI, Intel, 3ware, Adaptec, HighPoint SAS RAID or SATA RAID controller cards.
- Cable-less backplane design supporting hot-swappable SATA I, SATA II and SAS hard drives.
- Supports plug & play for easy installation.
- Compact enclosure with dust-free cover.
- 300 watts power supply (90V to 264V).
- Supports PC, Mac and Linux. (Please check HBA or RAID controller driver compatibility.)
The TowerRAID TR8X+ is an 8-bay tower with two mini-SAS connections, for high transfer rates of up to 750MB/s when used with a high performance RAID controller card. Utilizing high bandwidth mini-SAS (SFF-8088) cabling, the TR8X+ supports 6Gb/s SAS or SATA hard drives to deliver superior read / write speeds that are crucial in performance-driven environments such as video editing industry and server application.
The mini-SAS ports combine eight hard drives connections into two, reducing possible points of failures, while preserving uninterrupted data transfer. The TR8X+ also supports SATA drives, allowing users the option to choose between high performance and high capacity storage solutions. Hard drive and RAID controller bundles options are available. When utilizing a SAS or SATA RAID controller, the unit could effortlessly support multi-streaming of compressed high-quality playback or a single-stream of uncompressed 10-bit high definition video under various RAID modes.
Package Contents
- TR8X+ (1)
- Hard Drive Trays (8)
- Power Cord (1)
- Mini-SAS to Mini-SAS Cable (2)
- Screws (1 set)
- Quick Installation Manual & CD (1)
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