3.5” SATA
Dual Bay Enclosure
X2-RAID
 
 
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Overview

The X2-RAID Dual Bay Enclosure is a powerful enclosure with USB2.0 and eSATA combo interface. Supporting two SATA HDDs, it meets the need for larger storage capacity. In addition, X2-RAID has more functions for Raid 0, Raid 1 and Raid 0+1. Users can have a double capacity enclosure and operate file storage integration under high security mode. Select between Raid 0, Raid 1, RAID1+BIG, X2-RAID to optimize data storage efficiency. X2-RAID is easy to install, well designed, and offers excellent cooling efficiency. X2-RAID is a stylish dual bay enclosure that stands out from the competition.

Support Mode:
RAID 0 (Striping): Read/Write on both HDD simultaneously
RAID 1 (Mirroring): Mirroring on both HDD simultaneously
JBOD: It enables each hard drive to be seen separately as single drive. (Showing 2 HDD capacities)
B.I.G: A popular method for combining multiple physical disk drives into a single virtual one

NOTE: For JBOD Mode - The hard drive on each bay is able to support up to 2TB.

NOTE: For B.I.G Mode - The combined hard drive capacity should not exceed 2TB. (i.e. 1TB per bay)

Features
  • Universal fitting for dual 3.5" SATAI/II HDD
  • Back panel Power ON/OFF switch
  • Back panel Fan ON/OFF switch
  • eSATA Plug & Play
  • Ultra speed up to SATA II 3Gbps
  • Support SATA1.0 SATA2.0 specification
  • Embedded system: JBOD, BIG, Raid 0, Raid 1, SAFE33, SAFE50
  • System Integration: BIG+RAID1( SAFE33/50)
  • Raid function used on USB2.0 and eSATA specification
  • SATA to USB2.0 and eSATA specification
  • AC input: 100-240 VAC.
  • DC output: 12V4A, 48W dual output5cm internal fan

JBOD

Just a bunch of Drives- R/W each HDD independently
FAT format: integrated evenly on both HDD
Display of individual HDDs

BIG

Combing two HDD capacity into 1, showing a sum of capacity

RAID 0

RAID : R/W on both HDD simultaneously
FAT format: integrated evenly on both HDD
Sum of dual HDD capacity

RAID 1

RAID: Mirroring on both HDD simultaneously
FAT format: integrated on both HDD
Half of HDD capacity

BIG + RAID1

RAID: Mirroring on both HDD simultaneously (Safe33/50) 
BIG: R/W each HDD independently
Co-existence , 2 separate partitions
Manual allocation

 

Specification
Model X2-RAID
Interface USB 2.0 and eSATA
Internal HDD Support 3.5" SATA I/II HDD x 2
DATA Transfer eSATA up to 3.0Gbps (300MB/s)
USB 2.0 up to 480Mbps (60MB/s)
USB 1.1 up to 12Mbps (1.5MB/s)
HDD Function Raid 0,1, JBOD, BIG, SAFE33, SAFE55
Plug and Play Yes
Package Dimension (LxWxH) 10.5" x 6" x 7.25" (inch)
Product Weight 4.30lb
Units per Carton 6
HDD Capacity Support up to 2TB x 2 (JBOD Mode) , support up to 1TB x 2 (B.I.G Mode)
System Support Supports Windows 98SE/ ME/ 2000 /XP/Vista, Linux 2.4.1.0 or above and Macintosh OS 8.6 or higher
Material Rigid aluminum body, metal tray and front and back ABS panel
CE/FCC CE/FCC Approved
RoHS compliancy RoHS Approved

Package Contents
  1. X2-RAID Unit
  2. AC Power Adapter
  3. USB Cable
  4. eSATA Cable
  5. Plastic stand
  6. User manual
  7. Screw pack