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Qubex U320
  • Compact 6-bay Desktop AV Storage
  • Capacities to 12TB
  • Sustained performance of over 300+ MB/sec
  • High performance U320 SCSI host interface
  • Perfect for uncompressed SD/compressed HD edit and delivery applications
  • Supports 4:4:4 uncompressed HD
  • Unbeatable price/performance ratio

 

 

Qubex 6-bay desktop AV storage has been designed and developed for today’s most demanding digital content creation and streaming media applications. Featuring state of the art U320 SCSI host interface to the latest SATA II drive technology. With storage capacities of up to 12TB, Qubex enables AV professionals to leverage state of the art RAID and drive technologies in a seamless, highly reliable, cost-effective, desktop storage solution.

 

Built around a high-speed 64-Bit RAID controller, Qubex U320 delivers over 300MB/s of sustained performance. Whether you work with DV, HDV, SD or HD material, Qubex meets your performance needs when it matters.

 

Compatible with Linux, Mac, Unix and Windows platforms, as well as major brands of video editing, capture and playback cards, devices and software. Qubex delivers outstanding performance at an industry leading price/performance ratio.

Highlights
 
  • Compact 6-bay Desktop AV Storage
  • High performance U320 SCSI host interface
  • 6x SATA II drives
  • Capacities to 12TB
  • Sustain performance of over 300 MB/sec
  • Perfect for HDV edit and delivery applications
  • Supports 4:4:4 uncompressed HD
  • Unbeatable price/performance ratio

Features

 
  • High Performance 64-BIT RAID controller
  • 300+MB/s sustained transfer rate
  • Ultra320 SCSI host interface
  • 6x SATA II drive channels
  • Massive 12TB storage capacity
  • Supports real-time SD and HD video applications
  • 256MB onboard cache memory with ECC protection
  • Selectable RAID levels 0,1,0+1, 3, 5, 6 and JBOD
  • Supports multiple RAID sets
  • Hot Swap Drives
  • Whisper Quiet, variable speed fan
  • Push button LCD for easy set-up & configuration
  • Dual external hot-swap power supplies
  • Instant availability and background initialisation
  • Automatic drive insertion / removal detection and rebuild
  • NVRAM for transaction log
  • Write-through and Write-back cache support
Specifications
RAID Controller Intel 80321 64-bit RISC 400 MHz Microprocessor
Max. Supported # Drives 6x SATA II HDDs
Supported RAID Levels JBOD, 0, 1, 0+1, 3, 5
Memory Bus 266 MHz PC-2100 Memory
Memory Type Industry Standard DDR ECC SDRAM
Memory 256 MB Standard
Host Bus Interface Ultra-320 SCSI
Disk Bus Interface 1.5/3.0 Gbit PHY Serial-ATA
Disk Bus Channels 6 Independent Channels
Host Independent & Transparent Yes
Operating Systems
Supported Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows NT,Windows XP-Pro, Sun-Solaris, linux, true64 Unix, HP-UX, IBM-AIX, SGI-IRIX, MAC-OS, Free BSD, Novell, plus any standard SCSI interface.
HDD supported max. Capacity 2TB
Maximum Subsystem Capacity 12 TB in RAID-0 & JBOD
10 TB in RAID-5
Drive Temperature Sensors Yes, One per Drive-Slot
Redundant Components Hard Disk Drives and external power supplies
Management RS-232, Web browser and SNMP
Alerts Audible alarm, LEDs, RS-232, Web-browser, Email and SNMP traps
Power Requirements 110/240V, 47/63 Hz autos witching (+/-10%)
Power Supply Dual External 180W Power Adapters
Operating Temperature 5ºC to 40ºC
Non-Operating Temperature -40ºC to 70ºC
Relative Humidity 10% to 85% non-condensing
Form Factor Compact Desktop Storage Array
Dimensions 280mm (W) x 300mm (D) x 280mm (H)
Weight 14 KG (without disk drives)