Genesis V U320 to SATA II 8-bay Tower RAID Array

High Performance Meets Affordability
The Genesis V 2U-8 Bay Tower U320 to SATA II OS Independent RAID Array is a fast and easy way to upgrade your storage and reduce ongoing IT labor costs. The Genesis V 8-bay Tower RAID array protects valuable data and tolerates simultaneous drive failure without data loss or down time. And, by utilizing idle disk technology, the Genesis V saves power without sacrificing performance. Genesis V 2U-8 Bay Tower U320 to SATA II OS Independent RAID Array supports RAID levels 0, 1, 0+1, 3, 5, 6, and JBOD.

The 8-bay Tower RAID Genesis V ensures exceptional performance by utilizing SATA II internal storage interconnect for better connectivity and higher transfer rates. And, a menu-driven front panel display and GUI for remote management and configuration provides the Genesis V with exceptional management capability.

	Starting at $2,939

	8TB \| 16TB

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Overview

SKU#	Description	Capacity	Buy Direct

MGT-08SC08A	Genesis 8 Bay Tower SCSI U320 to SATA II RAID	8TB

MGT-08SC16A	Genesis 8 Bay Tower SCSI U320 to SATA II RAID	16TB

Affordable Storage Solution
Now SMB's have the flexibility to meet both their technical and budget requirements. Because of their higher capacities and lower cost, SATA Hard Disk Drives have become the standard in most storage devices. They provide high-speed data transfer rates, better connectivity, hot-plug capability and more. Because of the multiple benefits, MicroNet utilizes SATA drives in their new Genesis V family of RAID solutions for increased performance along with data integrity and protection.

High Performance Options
For those seeking intensive I/O applications, MicroNet offers the option of SAS drives on two models as well. MicroNet’s Genesis V family includes the protection of RAID 6 that allows small and medium-sized businesses to take advantage of the performance, features and data protection only found in more expensive Enterprise solutions.

Genesis Family of Storage Solutions
The Genesis V family offers solutions connecting Fibre Channel, SAS and Ultra320 SCSI enabled hosts to 8, 12 and 16 bay disk storage systems, with SATA2 and SAS disk options for price and performance flexibility. MicroNet’s Genesis V family has a solution that will allow SMBs to scale up as their business grows with simple, cost effective RAID storage.

Downloads:
Genesis V 8 Bay Tower SCSI U320 to SATA II RAID Data Sheet
Genesis V 8 Bay Tower SCSI U320 to SATA II RAID Manual

Specification

Hardware Specifications

Form Factor: 8 Bay Tower
RAID Processor: Intel 80321 64-bit RISC
RAID Levels: 0, 1, 0+1, 3, 5, 6 and JBOD
Cache Memory: 128MB ~ 1024MB
Host Bus Interface: Ultra 320LVD x 2
Drive Bus Interface: SATA II (3Gb/s)
Data Transfer Rate: Up to 320MB/s per channel
Power Supply: 300W w/PFC
Cooling Fans: 2
SNMP Protocol Support: Yes
Array Roaming: Yes
Power Requirements: 90 ~ 240 VAC Full Range, 6A/3A at 115VAC/230VAC, 47Hz ~ 63Hz
Environment Monitoring: Temperature, Fan, Voltage
Operating Environment Relative Humidity: 10% ~ 85% Non-Condensing
Operating Temp: 10˚C ~ 40˚C (50˚F ~ 104˚F)
Physical Dimensions: 351.4mm H x 155mm W x 400.06mm D
Weight: 9.8kg (without drives)
Warranty: 3-years

*Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Features

Transparent data protection for all popular operating systems
RAID levels 0, 1, 0+1, 3, 5, 6 and JBOD
Supports hot spares and automatic hot rebuild
Allows online capacity expansion
Local audible event notification alarm
Supports password protection
Supports UPS connection
Built-in serial port interface for remote event notification
Supports clustering technology
RAID ADG (RAID 6) tolerates multiple simultaneous drive failures without down time or data loss Supports multiple array enclosures per host connection
Online RAID level migration
3 year WarrantySupports multiple RAID modes

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Customer Reviews

Great RAID box for a bargain price
First impressions are very good. Build quality is quite high with a solid metal case. Drives were already fitted with the carriers and packed securely outside of the case. Time from boxing to power up was about five minutes. It took about a minute to boot and was ready to go...