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OWC Mercury Rack Pro
Four-Bay Mini-SAS 1U Rackmount/Dekstop External Storage Enclosure for 3.5-inch SATA or SAS Drives
Mfr P/N: OWCMRP1MSAS OWC SKU: OWCMRP1MSAS
OWC affordability, reliability, and ease of use in a single 1U rack space.
- Provides four full channels of data (one per drive) through a single external mini-SAS cable
- Data transfer rates of up to 24Gb/s
- Can easily be converted to a desktop form-factor
- 1 Year OWC Limited Warranty
Need massive amounts of storage?
The OWC Mercury Rack Pro Storage Solution is a four bay external mini-SAS hard drive enclosure configured as four independent hard drives, up to a maximum capacity of 16.0TB (4.0TB per hard drive mechanism).
The OWC Mercury RackPro features a single external mini-SAS interface, to not only reduce cable clutter, but to provide four full channels of data (one per drive) through a single external mini-SAS cable. It's like having four separate eSATA/SAS cables but in a single package.
Designed specifically to meet the demands of server, audio production, and video production environments, the OWC Mercury Rack Pro four Bay 1U Solutions provide data transfer rates of up to 24Gb/s data rates1! Using the highest capacity SATA hard drive mechanisms available, and offering Plug & Play simplicity, the possibilities are endless!
Note: OWC Mercury Rack Pro solutions do not include rack rails. If rails are required for your rack setup, OWC has them available. Click Here.
Great Performance
Using the fastest SATA drive mechanisms available gives the OWC Mercury Rack Pro mini-SAS 4 Bay 1 U Solutions a solid, performance focused base. Adding a high-speed external mini-SAS card (not included) further enhances the OWC Mercury Rack Pro providing some of the fastest drive transfer rates possible, up to 24Gb/s1!
High Reliability
A Top-Notch design using the best components ensures theOWC Mercury Rack Pro series is built to last! TheOWC Mercury Rack Pro can easily be converted to a desktop form-factor via a Phillips screwdriver by simply removing the rack ears and installing the included anti-skid, vibration dampening feet.
Includes
- (1) OWC Mercury Rack Pro Four-Bay Mini-SAS 1U Rackmount/Desktop Storage Enclosure
- (1) Integrated ROHS, CE, and FCC Compliant Power Supply
- (1) Rack Mounting Handles
- (4) Anti-Skid, Vibration-Dampening Desktop Mounting Feet
- (1) Screws for Rack/Desktop Conversion
- (1) Quick Start Guide for OWC Mercury Rack Pro with Mini-SAS
- (1) Assembly Manual & User Guide for OWC Mercury Rack Pro with Mini-SAS
- 1 Year OWC Limited Warranty
Rack rails are available separately (not included).
Specs
Drive Bays
- 4 bays supporting: 3.5-inch SATA drives
- Drives must be identical
Hot Swap Support
- Yes
Storage Interface
- 6Gb/s SAS or SATA
RAID Capable
- Yes
RAID Levels Supported
- JBOD
RAID Features
- Software RAID
Device Ports
- (1) Mini-SAS (6Gb/s) SFF-8088 Port
Data Transfer Rate (Maximum)
- mini-SAS : Up to 24Gb/s (or 2400MB/s)
Chipset / Controller
- Not disclosed by manufacturer
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)
- Varies depending on drive mechanism installed
Contact Start Stops
- Varies depending on drive mechanism installed
Mac OS Compatibility
- Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
- Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
- Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
- Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
- Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
- Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
- Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
- OS X 10.9 Mavericks
- OS X 10.10 Yosemite
- OS X 10.11 El Capitan
- macOS 10.12 Sierra
PC OS Compatibility
- Windows XP
- Windows XP 64-bit Edition
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Windows Vista
- Windows 7 32-bit Edition
- Windows 7 64-bit Edition
External Power Adapter
- No
Power Supply
- Internal UL-listed universal auto-switching power supply
AC Input
- 100-240V, 50-60Hz
Wattage
- 200W
Cooling
- (1) cooling fan
Security Slot
- No
Power Button
- Yes
Power/Activity LED
- Yes
Housing Color
- Aluminum
Housing Material
- Aluminum
Dimensions
- Height: 4.5 cm (1.8 in)
- Length: 30.3 cm (11.9 in)
- Width: 44.0 cm (17.3 in)
Weight
- 4.5 kg (9.92 lbs)
Ambient Temperature
- Operating: Varies depending on drive mechanism installed
- Non-Operating: Varies depending on drive mechanism installed
Altitude
- Operating: Varies depending on drive mechanism installed
- Non-Operating: Varies depending on drive mechanism installed
Humidity
- Operating: Varies depending on drive mechanism installed
- Non-Operating: Varies depending on drive mechanism installed
Shock
- Operating: Varies depending on drive mechanism installed
- Non-Operating: Varies depending on drive mechanism installed
Noise
- Varies depending on drive mechanism installed