(Note: Enclosure only, Hard Drive/s not included)
The Macpower Hydra External HDD Enclosure
4-bay Advanced RAID Hard Drive Enclosure (FW800/400/USB2.0/eSATA)
Maximise your storage capacity with four 3.5" SATA hard drives with the Hydra 4-Bay RAID enclosure. An ultra durable aluminium casing provides efficient heat dissipation, plus an extra large powerful rear fan keeps your hard drives cool during long hours of operation. Advanced RAID technology provides extra protection for all your valuable data content. The Hydra will surpass all your high performance storage needs.
The Hydra is designed to house up to four 3.5" SATA hard drives with the option to setup your drives with different RAID configurations. Use it as a reliable backup for your important data with RAID 1/10, for optimal performance and speed with RAID 0 striping, or select RAID 5 for the perfect balance between high performance and data integrity. In case of a drive failure, the removable hot swap rack makes installing and replacing the hard drives quick and easy.
Features:
- Configurable hardware RAID controller (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10)
- Utilizes hardware accelerated RAID rebuild engine
- Supports SATA II Gen2m specification with 3.0Gbps and 1.5Gbps data rates
- Supports SATA HDD ATA7
- Universal interfaces including eSATA, FireWire 800, FireWire 400 and USB 2.0
- USB mass-storage compliant
- Smart Fan (automatically regulates fan speed according to the internal temperature)
- Alarm buzzer when fan or power supply is defective
- 2TB volume switch for systems that do not support large volumes
- "Hot Swap" removable rack
Specifications:
Case Material: High quality aluminium for optimised heat dissipation
Interface/Ports:
- eSATA 1 port
- FireWire 800 (1394b) 2 ports
- FireWire 400 (1394a) 1 port
- USB 2.0 High Speed (USB 1.1 compatible) 1 port
Data Transfer:
- eSATA up to 3.0Gbps (300MB/s)
- FireWire 800 (1394b) up to 800Mbps (100MB/s)
- FireWire 400 (1394a) up to 400Mbps (50MB/s)
- USB 2.0 up to 480Mbps (60MB/s)
- USB 1.1 up to 12Mbps (1.5MB/s)
Environment:
- Operating Temperature: 5°C ~ 40°C
- Operating Humidity: 20%RH ~ 80%RH
- Storage Temperature: -20°C ~ 70°C
- Storage Humidity: 10%RH ~ 90%RH
Power Supply:
- Internal Power Supply universal auto-switching (UL, cUL, CE, TUV approved)
- Protection: OCP, OVP, Short
- Input: AC 90-260V, 50Hz/60Hz
- Output: DC +5V/8.4A +12V/6A (12V peak current 4A/10sec)
System Requirements:
(PC)
eSATA: Windows XP/Vista
FireWire 800 (1394b): Windows 2000/XP/Vista
FireWire 400 (1394a): Windows 2000/XP/Vista
USB 2.0 (USB 1.1): Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Your hardware device must have the correct corresponding port (eg. USB 2.0, USB 1.1 or PCI card)
(Mac)
eSATA: Mac OS 10.3 or higher
FireWire 800 (1394b): Mac OS 10.2 or higher
FireWire 400 (1394a): Mac OS 10.1.5 or higher
USB 2.0 (USB 1.1): Mac OS 10.2 or higher
Your hardware device must have the correct corresponding port (eg. USB 2.0, USB 1.1 or PCI card)
Size (box): 32.7cm x 27.2cm x 21.4cm
What's Included:
Hydra Super-S Combo enclosure (HDD not included)
USB 2.0 cable
FireWire 1394a cable (6 to 6pin)
FireWire 1394b cable (9 to 9pin)
eSATA cable
Power cord & manual
2 year warranty
Other Models Available:
Hydra 2TB (HY-SAFBA5U2OS-2000)
Hydra 4TB (HY-SAFBA5U2OS-4000)
Hydra 6TB (HY-SAFBA5U2OS-6000)
Hydra 8TB (HY-SAFBA5U2OS-8000)
