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Platinum RAID FireWire / USB OS Independent Hardware RAID
5-Bay Portable FW800 / USB 2.0 RAID Array
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  • Portable RAID
  • Available up to 5TB
  • Hot swappable, lockable drive carriers
  • OS independent
 

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Platinum RAID
Platinum RAID
   

World's First Portable FireWire RAID

The world's first portable Firewire RAID array, the Platinum RAID is a technology leader that can keep up with even the most demanding user. The Platinum RAID comes with five variations on the classic aluminum and plexiglass design. You can currently find Platinum RAIDs that include Firewire 800, Firewire 400, USB 2.0, SCSI (U160 & U320) and eSATA interfaces with capacities ranging from 2.5TB to 10TB. This variety allows Platinum RAID users to meet a range of needs, from storing home movies to a small business server to a Hollywood movie studio.

 
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Overview

MicroNet Technology's best-selling Platinum RAID is the world's premier portable RAID solution. The Platinum RAID Firewire 800 + USB 2.0 Combo OS Independent Hardware RAID epitomizes the rugged durability and unparalleled flexibility of MicroNet storage products. The Platinum RAID family of storage products features an advanced RISC processor and top-of-the-line hardware RAID controller supporting RAID levels 0, 1, 3, 5, 0+1 and JBOD.

Platinum RAID products are in everyday use by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Raytheon, Merrill Lynch, Lawrence Livermoore Laboratories and entertainment companies like Warner Music Group and Universal Studios. We are also extremely proud of our countless other customers working in the medical, technology, financial and creative industries.

As the premier portable RAID array, the Platinum RAID can be found on the water in the air and even in underwater submersibles (we're eagerly awaiting the day we send one into space). Whether you need a server for your home movies or mission critical storage space for your small business the Platinum RAID is for you.

SKU# Description Capacity Buy Direct
Platinum RAID Firewire 800 / USB 2.0 Hardware RAID Array
PR2500U2F Platinum RAID 800 + USB 2.0 2.5TB Buy Now
Platinum RAID Firewire 800 / USB 2.0 Hardware RAID Array
PR5000U2F Platinum RAID 800 + USB 2.0 5TB Buy Now
Platinum RAID Firewire 800 / USB 2.0 Hardware RAID Array

Downloads:
Platinum RAID U2F Manual (2.7MB)
Platinum RAID U2F Product Data Sheet
(270KB)


Specification

  • Installed Modules (Qty) : 5
  • Supported Modules (Qty) : 5
  • Product Weight : 22 lbs
  • Platform : All
  • Drive Module Type : Hot-swap - plug-in module
  • Available Capacity : 2.5TB to 5TB
  • Read Speed : 65 MB/s
  • Write Speed : 60 MB/s
  • Interface Type : RAID IEEE 1394b (FireWire 800) + USB 2.0
  • Buffer Size : 64 MB (max)
  • Data Transfer Rate : 133 MBps
  • Controller Interface Type : DMA / ATA - 133 (Ultra) Fast Drives
  • Expansion / Connectivity Interface : 1 x serial RS-232 (management) - 9 pin D-sub (DB-9) 1 x IEEE 1394b (FireWire 800) - 9 pin FireWire 800 1 x USB 2.0 cable
  • Cables Included : 1 x IEEE 1394 cable 1 x serial cable 1 x USB cable
  • Software Included : Drivers & Utilities
  • Warranty : 1 year Limited Warranty

*Actual formatted capacity may vary depending upon operating platform. One Gigabyte - 1,000,000 bytes.

Features

  • OS Independent
  • A state of the art 64bit RISC processor
  • High speed error correcting cache
  • Up to 100MB/sec (Firewire 800)
  • Compatible with Firewire 400 & Firewire 800
  • Simultaneous online RAID expansion RAID level and/or stripe size migration
  • Hot swap/Hot spare with online auto rebuild support
  • Background Initialization support
  • Multiple Array support
  • Non volatile RAM for RAID settings and logs
  • Management features via a convenient front panel Serial interface or with a web based GUI RAID Utility.
  • Compact (9.5" x 8.3" x 12" HWD) and lightweight (aluminum construction) enclosure design
  • Integrated carrying handle for easy transport
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