Sans Digital ACCURAID AS224X12R Dual SAS 12Gb s Solid State 2U Enclosure

The AccuSTOR AS224X12R series is a 2U 24 bay 12G SAS Expander JBOD rackmount designed for high performance RAID controller or SAS host bus adapter HBA for 2.5" small form factor SFF based SSD or hard drives. Supporting SAS 12G technologies, AS224X12R provide 12G solution for 12G SAS. By utilizing the latest 12G SAS expander technology, the AS224X12R supports up to 24 SSD or hard drives using only one mini-SAS HD cable per controller. A built-in SAS expansion port enables the system to connect up to 256 drives daisy-chained together. With a high performance RAID controller card, the AS224X12R is capable of delivering over 3,000 MB/s in read/write performance, doubling the existing 6G SAS expander bandwidth. Build-in redundant dual controller provide high availability storage solution when using with non-RAID SAS HBA in Windows cluster (Windows Storage Space 2012) or Linux/FreeBSD based high availability solution (ZFS dual path storage). AS224X12R also support hardware based high availability direct attached storage (HA DAS, LSI Syncro Storage solutions). 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. The AS224X12R is an ideal storage expansion solution for servers or high performance video editing workstations.

To allow 6 Gb/s and 3 Gb/s hard drives and SSD transit to newer 12G standard and performance, EliteSTOR SAS expander equipped with LSI DataBolt technology allow existing of 6G and 3G hard drives and SSD infrastructure to take advantage of 12 Gb/s speed. DataBolt technology is fully compatible with the 12Gb/s SAS T10 specification.