HighPoint Storage RS6418AS RocketStor 6418AS 8Bay SAS-SATA Removable Storage Tower Enclosure

The RocketStor 6418AS is an affordable Hardware RAID 5/6 Storage Solution with an “open-box” approach to storage applications. Customers have the freedom to use their choice of SAS or SATA storage device; SSD’s for performance or large hard disks for maximum capacity, from all major drive brands including HGST, Seagate, Toshiba and WDC. Moreover, the RocketStor 6418AS provides advanced configuration features for customers that need to fine tune storage for specific applications or create multiple arrays, such as RAID Rebuild Priority, RAID Block Size selection, and DV Mode.

Features:

•Supports Hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 & JBOD

•Supports SAS and SATA Hard Drives up to 8TB in size & up to 64TB of total storage capacity

•Fully-tested RAID Management Solution for Window 10: supports Microsoft Edge Browser & other major browsers

•Easy-to-Use RAID Storage Solution: RAID Driver Stacks are fully embedded into Linux, FreeBSD & Mac OS X kernels

•Configurable, Advanced RAID Feature optimize RAID efficiency for various storage applications

Low cost does not mean lacking in features!

The RocketStor 6418AS comes fully loaded with a complete RAID feature set, superior performance, and the rock-solid reliability of Hardware RAID storage, without the enterprise price tag. The compact tower enclosure and built-in RAID-on-Chip architecture supports fast, highly reliable RAID 5 configurations, yet is light enough for portable applications. The stylish, brushed aluminum chassis features an external 6Gb/s Mini-SAS port and eight removable hot-swap bays , which support any 2.5” or 3.5” Enterprise /NAS class SATA / SAS Hard Drive or SSD of your choice, and up to 64TB of total Storage Capacity in Hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and JBOD configurations!
Port Technology
6Gb/s Mini-SAS
Onboard Storage Processor
RAID-on-Chip Onboard
Onboard Cache Memory
512MB DDR3 Cache Memory with ECC Protection
NVRAM
Integrated, Tracks RAID I/O Transaction Logs
Port Type
2 x External Mini-SAS (SFF-8088)
RAID Level
Hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and JBOD
Max Capacity
Up to 64TB
Number of Drives
Up to 8
Drive Interface
SAS, SATA
Drive Form Factor
3.5inch and 2.5inch
Power Supply
AC Input: 100 to 240V 5A, 50/60Hz, DC Output: 250W
Cooling Fans
80x80x25mm Dual Fans
Material
Brushed Aluminum Housing
Certification
CE, FCC, RoHS
Advanced RAID Features
Configurable RAID Block Size up to 1MB
Configurable RAID Block Size up to 1MB
Flash ROM for Upgradeable Firmware
DV Mode Technology
Optional Battery Backup unit retains data when power outage occurs
NVRAM with Write Journaling enhances RAID integrity
Storage Health Inspector
Redundant RAID Configurations
Bootable RAID Array
EFI Boot for Mac Platform
Multiple RAID Partitions supported
Online Array Roaming
Online RAID Level Migration (ORLM)
Online Capacity Expantion (OCE)
RAID Initialization Background / Foreground / Quick
Global Hot Spare Disk support
Automatic and configurable RAID Rebuilding Priority
Disk Format compatible: 512, 512e, 4Kn
Larger than 2 TB Drive and RAID Array support
Spin down Massive Arrays of Idle Disks support
Native Command Queuing
Write Back and Write Through
RAID Monitoring and Management Suite
RAID Management Suite: BIOS/Firmware configuration tool, Browser-Based management tool, CLI (Command Line Interface) scriptable configuration tool, API package
SMTP: Email Alert Notification
Alarm Buzzer: Yes
Drive LED Indicators: Power, Present and Active LED Indicator
Operating System Support:
– Windows Server 2008 and Windows 7 and Later
Linux: RedHat Enterprise, Open SuSE, Fedora Core, Debian, Ubuntu / Linux Driver embedded into Kernel 3.9.4 and later
– Driver embedded into FreeBSD 9.0 and later
– Mac OS X 10.6 and later (Driver embedded into Mac OS X 10.9 and later)
Operating Environment
Temperature:
– Operating: 5 C to 45 C
Non-Operating: -40 C to 65 C
Relative Humidity:
– Operating: 8% to 90% RH (Non-Condensing)
– Non-Operating: 5% to 95% RH (Non-Condensing)
Accessories
RocketStor TRAY-T – Removable hot-swap drive tray
RocketStor 6418S – 8-Bay Mini-SAS Tower Storage Enclosure
Package Contents
1 x RocketStor 6418AS Tower Enclosure
1 x RocketRAID 4522
8 x Drive Trays
2 x Sets of Mounting Screws for SSD and HDD
2 x Mini-SAS Cable
1 x UL Power Cord
1 x Quick Installation Guide
Item Dimension (L”xW”xH”)
16 x 10 x 14

Weight
14.49 lb

Warranty Information
3 Years