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EnhanceBOX E5
ArrowProduct Overview
A Pioneer and leader in hybrid I/O technologies, Enhance Technology introduces the elegant EnhanceBOX E5 Series of storage system, a host (HBA) dependent, desktop storage array product line, developed for OEM, VAR, & storage solution providers. The EnhanceBOX E5 Series storage system built on the latest port multiplier technology that wraps five (5) high capacity SATA disks in one enclosure, while connecting to the host system via one external cable. Constructed with aluminum material and hot-swappable cooling fan, the E Series is the coolest storage system on the market with a host of removable components, empowering users with hardware feature normally found in enterprise-class SCSI systems.
 
ArrowTechnology
The E5 Series was built on the latest I/O technology, the Port Multiplier (PM) connectivity , for multiple-disk configurations and superior airflow. The Enhance Technology EnhanceBOX Series comes with highly reliable, thumb screw type cable/connector that combines five ( 5 ) low-cost SATA disks to the broadband high performance computing environments. Available in 4 or 5-port configurations, the E Series is the only and coolest external storage array helped resellers and integrators to offer more cost/effective storage solution to the end customers.
 
ArrowProduct Specifications
>MODELS
E5 - PM
E5 - SA
 Host Interface
1 x eSATA Port
eSATA
 Disk Interface
SATA-II 3Gb
SAS/SATAII 3Gb
 RAID Feature
OS Dependent RAID
5 x eSATA
 Number of Disks Supported
Up to 5
Up to 45
 Performance
Up to 200MB/sec
Up to 200MB/sec
 Power Supply
Single 180Watt
Single 180Watt
 AC Input
115-240V ~6/3A 60/50Hz
115-240V ~6/3A 60/50Hz
 OUTPUT
+12V/12A +5V/30A
+12V/12A +5V/30A
 
ArrowPower & Cooling
The E Series keeps your workloads and critical applications running with minimum hardware failure interruption through the deployment of user friendly enclosure cooling management, specifically its hot-swappable fan and removable HDD trays (5). With the enclosed enclosure design, aluminum material and construction, direct airflow engineering, and rear hot-swappable fan implementation, this compact SATA-disk based external enclosure manage to outperform the enterprise SCSI class system in a heart beat.
 
ArrowKey Features
  • Aluminum material construction
  • Built-in SAS/SATA II compatible backplane
  • Five hot-swappable HDD drive trays with individual keylock
  • One hot-swappable enclosure fan facilitates regular maintenance
  • One thumbscrew enabled front door with optical LED indicators
  • Fan-fail LED and alarm with mute button
  • Power & Status LED indicators on the door
 
 


Model Description
square E5-SA Compact Desktop 5 Drive
SATA-to-eSATA Enclosure
square E5-PM Compact Desktop 5 Drive
SATA-to-Port Multiplier Enclosure

Disk Support
square E5-SA 5 Drive SATA Disks with Keylocks
square E5-PM 5 Drive SATA Disks with Keylocks
square Max. HDD Supported 5 SATA I/II HDDs
square Max. HDD Capacity 1.5TB

square Max. System Capacity 1.5TB x 5-drive

Host Connections
square E5-SA 5 eSATA ports
square E5-PM 1 Port Multiplier port

Enclosure
square Hot-Swappable 5 Removable HDD Drive Trays
square Drive Failure 5 LED indicators for each HDD
square System Fan 8cm x 1 Hot-Swappable fan
square Security 5 individual keylocks for
each
HDD drive tray

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

Physical & Environment
square Operating Temperature 32°F ~ 131°F
square Non-Operating Temperature -4°F ~ 158°F

 


Power Supply
square AC Input: 100-240V, ~2A, 47~63Hz
square Output: +12V/5A +5V/5A

Dimensions
square D 12.25” x W 5.75” x H 8.25”

Weight
square 16 lbs (without disk drives)

Material
square Face Plate Bezel Sturdy ABS Plastic
square Housing & Tray Aluminum alloy

Supported Operating System
square Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, 2003, 2008
square Mac 9.X, 10.X
square Red Hat Enterprise
square VMware ESX 3.5

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
 


 
  HBA Validation
 
 Non-RAID Port Multiplier (E5 PM Only)
HighPoint Silicon Image
RocketRAID 2314 SI3124

 

 
  Host OS: Windows, Macintosh
Windows Windows XP Mac Mc OX