StarTech.com 3.5in 4 Drive eSATA USB FireWire External SATA RAID Enclosure (S354UFER)

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Description

Turn 4 SATA hard drives into external RAID storage that connects over USB/FireWire/eSATA. StarTech.com's S354UFER External SATA RAID Enclosure is a high-performance external RAID storage solution, supporting up to 4 high capacity (tested with up to 4TB per bay) 3.5" SATA hard drives (supports SATA, SATA II and SATA III-6Gbps).

The 4-bay RAID enclosure can be connected to the host/source computer through USB, eSATA or FireWire and automatically builds your SATA RAID array based on your selection (Spanning, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 1+0, RAID 3, and RAID 5 supported), delivering a simple, yet flexible external storage solution.

Designed for convenience, the enclosure features front panel LED indicators that provide RAID information and simple hard drive status and activity monitoring. The enclosure also features a built-in 3-speed 80mm fan with automatic or manual controls that allow you to customize the speed of the fan as necessary, ensuring suitable operating temperatures for optimized drive performance.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description: StarTech.com 3.5in 4 Drive eSATA USB FireWire SATA RAID Enclosure - hard drive array

Device Type: Hard drive array

Colour: Black

Max Supported Capacity: 16 TB

Interface: FireWire 800, USB 2.0, SATA 3Gb/s, FireWire 400

Installed Devices / Modules Qty: 4 (max)

Supported Drives: SATA-300

Built-in Devices: Led panel

Storage Controller: RAID (SATA 3Gb/s) - RAID 0, 1, 3, 5, 10

Hard Drive: 0 HDD SATA 3Gb/s - hot-swap

OS Required: Linux, Microsoft Windows 2000, Apple MacOS X 10.4, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Apple MacOS X 10.6, Apple MacOS X 10.5, Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows 7 (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows XP (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (32/64-bits), Apple MacOS X Lion 10.7, Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Windows 8 (32/64 bits)

Power: AC 120/230 V

Dimensions (WxDxH): 12.6 cm x 21.5 cm x 17 cm

Weight: 1.8 kg

Manufacturer Warranty: 1-year warranty

Detailed Specification

General

Device Type: Hard drive array

Enclosure Colour: Black

Chassis

Built-in Devices: Led panel

Supported Devices / Modules Qty: 4

Supported Drives: SATA-300

Storage

Max Supported Capacity: 16 TB

HDD Array External Interface: FireWire 800, USB 2.0, SATA 3Gb/s, FireWire 400

Storage Controller

Type: RAID

Channel Qty: 4

Interface Type: SATA 3Gb/s

Data Transfer Rate: 300 MBps

Supported Devices: Hard drive, disk array (RAID)

RAID Level: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 3, RAID 5, RAID 10

Hard Drive

Type: HDD - hot-swap

Capacity: 0

Interface Type: SATA 3Gb/s

Expansion / Connectivity

Expansion Bays: 4 (total) / 4 (free) x hot-swap - 3.5"

Interfaces: 1 x eSATA 3Gb/s - 7 pin external Serial ATA , 1 x USB 2.0 - 4 pin USB Type B , 1 x FireWire - 6 PIN FireWire , 1 x FireWire 800 - 9 pin FireWire 800

System Requirements

OS Required: Linux, Microsoft Windows 2000, Apple MacOS X 10.4, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Apple MacOS X 10.6, Apple MacOS X 10.5, Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows 7 (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows XP (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (32/64-bits), Apple MacOS X Lion 10.7, Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Windows 8 (32/64 bits)

Miscellaneous

Cables Included: 1 x eSATA cable , 1 x USB cable , 1 x IEEE 1394 cable , 1 x IEEE 1394b cable

Compliant Standards: FCC, RoHS

Power

Power Device: External power adapter

Voltage Required: AC 120/230 V

Dimensions & Weight

Width: 12.6 cm

Depth: 21.5 cm

Height: 17 cm

Weight: 1.8 kg

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support: Limited warranty - 1 year

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature: -20 °C

Max Operating Temperature: 60 °C