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Specifications
Hardware
Requirements
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PCI-Express based Macintosh or PC with available
PCI-Express 4x expansion slot
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Supports Thunderbolt PCIe Expansion Chassis
Operating Systems
Supported
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Mac OS X version 10.6.x or later
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Windows 7/8 32 or 64-bit
Bus Type
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PCI-Express 2x - Compatible with 4x, 8x, 16x slots
External & Internal
Connectors
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Serial ATA 6G interface supports up to 2 external
drives with eSATA connectors and two additional
2.5” drives mounted on the PCIe card
Drive Types
Supported
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SATA 6G SSD and HDD devices, backward
compatible with SATA 3G, 1.5G drives. Internal PCIe
mounting supports 2.5” HDD or SSD
Data Transfer
Rates
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Up to 600 MBytes/second or 6.0 Gbits/second burst
data transfer rate per channel
Drive Modes
Supported
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SATA with or without Native Command Queuing
Advanced Data
Features
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Bootable with Mac OS X 10.6.x or later
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Ultra High Performance SATA 6G design
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Fully compliant with SATA Revision 3.0 specification
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Port multiplier support: Run up to 10 drives with
SeriTek/5PM Port Multiplier enclosures
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SATA Drive Hot Swap compliant
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Bus Mastering off-loads data I/O handling from CPU
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CRC error checking, for all bits transmitted
(command, data, and status), offers enhanced data
protection for high-speed Serial ATA drives
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Four independent data channels allows for separate
device timings
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Automatically identifies and configures drive types
Onboard Flash
ROM
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Allows easy upgrades to the latest firmware
Cables Supported
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7-pin shielded SATA cable, up to 2 meter in length
Warranty
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One year limited parts & labor
Physical
Dimensions
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160mm(L) x 7mm(W) x 110mm(H) (not including
bracket or internal 2.5” SSD/HDD)
Power
Requirements
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5V ± 5%
Environmental
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Temperature:
Operating: +5°C to +55°C
Non-Operating: -25°C to +70°C
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Relative humidity:
Operating: 20% to 80%
Non-Operating: 15% to 90%
EMC Compliance
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EN55022/1998, EN55024/1998 (European
Community)
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FCC Part 15 Class B (US)