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Product Overview |
The EnhanceBox X4 Port Multiplier system is a desktop storage system
built on the latest port multiplier technology that wraps four
(4) high capacity SATA 3Gbp/s disks in one enclosure, while connecting
to the host system via one (1) external SATA (eSATA) cable. After
connecting to the host controller, the X4 PM system can be configured
as RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 3, RAID 5 or JBOD upon the software
feature supported by the Operating System (OS). One simple connection
to the host system, it delivers an outstanding 200MB/s high performance
to either PC or Mac, and multiple boxes can be hooked up to one
Host Bus Adapter (HBA) with 2 or 4 external ports.
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The BOX
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The EnhanceBox X4 PM system comes in an elegant metallic silver aluminum enclosure and storage backplane design and is built with four (4) hot-swappable drive canisters, capable of supporting up to the 10K RPM SATA drives. It is a compact desktop storage system targets DV savvy, enthusiastic gamer and professional video editor.
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- Stylish aluminum body outside and Sturdy metal body inside
- Fully integrated backplane design with individual HDD activity LED indicator
- Removable drive tray design
- Excellent venting and cooling system design
- Certified for JBOD and RAID applications
- Custom Configuration available upon request
- One external eSATA cable included
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The Cable |
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Included in the EnhanceBox X4 Port Multiplier system package, the 1 meter eSATA cable deploy the latest External SATA (eSATA) connector providing more secured cable connection, improved durability, increased EMI protection and up to 2 meters cable length. (For more detail on this new SATA external connector, please review the following (white paper posted on SATA-IO.org ) |
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The Application |
- For JBOD
- Data Protection or Disk-to-Disk Backup
- Digital Video Recording (DVR)
- Security and Digital Surveillance
- Video Editing (DV, SD or HD)
- Desktop Publishing
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Hardware Specifications |
| >MODEL COMPARISON |
X4 PM |
X4 SA |
| >Form Factor |
Compact Desktop 4 -Drive |
Compact 4 -Drive Tower |
>Host Interface |
1 x eSATA |
4 x eSATA |
| >Disk Interface |
SATA 3Gbp/s |
SATAII 3Gb |
| >External Cable |
1 x eSATA Cable |
4 x eSATA |
| >Number of Disks Supported |
Up to 4 |
Up to 4 |
| >Performance |
Up to 250MB/sec |
Up to 200MB/sec |
| >Power Supply |
Single 80Watt |
Single 80Watt |
>AC Input |
100-240V ~2A 47~63Hz |
100-240V ~2A
47~63Hz |
>OUTPUT |
+12V/5A +5V/5A |
+12V/5A +5V/5A |
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