Rorke Data: Galaxy HDX2: SAS to SATA 16 bay




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SAS to SATA 16 bay Galaxy HDX2


16 bay HDX2 SAS RAID SATAll Drive based

  • SAS to SATA-II RAID subsystem
  • Four (4) Mini SAS 4x SFF-8088 ports for host & cascade
  • Hardware RAID6 XOR by a dedicated ASIC400
  • SSP, SMP, and STP protocols support
  • 16 SATA-II (3Gbps) disk drives
  • NCQ, S.M.A.R.T., and drive buffer switch
  • Performance optimization per no. of I/O streams
  • 64-bit LBA support

 

Specifications


RAID Controller Single Controller Model Only

  • Hardware RAID5 & RAID6
  • Supports RAID 0, 1 (0+1), 3, 5, 6, 10, 30, 50, 60, and NRAID
  • RAID Migration
  • Configurable stripe size and write policy per logical drive
  • Multiple Global, Dedicated, & Enclosure-specific hot-spares
  • Intelligent Drive Handling:
    • In degraded mode: skips irreparable blocks to continue rebuild
    • In normal operation: data-block verification and repair

Host Interface

  • Mini SAS SFF-8088
  • 4 PHY ports per Mini SAS connector
  • Concurrent I/O commands
  • Tagged command queuing up to 1024
  • Max. command queue up to 1024
  • Mini SAS ports for cascading on other Galaxy SAS RAIDs
Drive Interface
  • Sixteen (16) hot-swappable drive trays
  • Accommodates 1-inch pitch, 3.5-inch SATA-II (3Gbps) disk drives
  • S.M.A.R.T. and NCQ support
  • Automatic bad-sector reassignment
  • Dedicated bandwidth to each connected drive
  • Drive buffer on/off switch

System Components

  • Heavy duty 3U enclosure
  • Single RAID and I/O management controller module
  • Fault-tolerant modules interfaced through a common backplane
  • One (1) 256/512MB DDR DIMM module (default, supports up to 2GB in size)
  • Redundant, hot-swappable 530W power supply units
  • Redundant, dual-speed cooling modules
  • Hot-swappable drive trays with anti-tamper locks
  • Two (2) forearm handles
  • Li-Ion battery backup unit (BBU), life expectancy and charge level aware
Management
  • COM1 serial port for local access to firmware-embedded utility
  • COM2 for UPS serial connection
  • GUI, Telnet, and SSH system monitoring via Ethernet
  • Browser-based or Java-based RAIDWatch manager software
  • Firmware-embedded manager via RS-232C (audio jack) that is platform independent
  • Widest range of event notification methods including Email, LAN broadcast, fax, SNMP traps, SMS, and MSN
  • LCD keypad panel to all configuration options
  • Event log in reserved space
  • Variable logical drive options per DIMM size
  • Module status LED indicators:
    • Two (2) per drive tray
    • Seven (7) per controller module
    • One (1) per power supply unit
    • One (1) per BBU module
    • Two (2) per cooling module
  • Presence detect & thermal sensors via I²C bus

      

 
Physical/Electrical

Power Supply Module

Input

100VAC at 9A 8A, 240VAC at 4.5A with PFC (auto-switching)

47 to 63Hz

Output

Maximum output: 460 Watts

+12.0V

24A max.

+ 5.0V

36A max.

+ 3.3V

32A max.


Cooling Module
  • Redundant dual-thermal-fan cooling modules

Maximum air flow:

90 CFM (high speed); 70.7 CFM (low speed)

Environmental Specifications 

Operating temperature:

5° to 40°C (35°C if battery is applied)

Non-operating temperature:

- 40° to 60°C

Relative humidity:

5 to 95%, non-condensing

Operating altitude:

Operating: 0 to 10,000 ft

         
Dimensions
                   
  • Chassis without handles: 445(W) x 130(H) x 488.2(D) mm
  • Chassis with handles: 482.6(W) x 131(H) x 504.3(D) mm
  • Package: 567(W) x 423(H) x 772(D) mm
System weight
  • Net weight: 28.5kg (62.7 pounds)
  • Gross weight: 30.5kg (67.1 pounds)

 

 
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