Areca ARC-8040 (8-Bays 6Gb/s SAS to SAS RAID Subsystem)
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General Information
| Manufacturer | Areca Technology Corp. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ARC-8040 |
| Brand Name | Areca |
| Product Model | ARC-8040 |
| Product Name | ARC-8040 (8-Bays 6Gb/s SAS to SAS RAID Subsystem) |
| Marketing Information | ARC-8040 (8-Bays 6Gb/s SAS to SAS RAID Subsystem) The ARC-8040 is the most complete 8-bay subsystem with RAID control capabilities. The ARC-8040 unleashes a truly innovative 6Gb/s SAS to SAS RAID solution for both PC and Mac. SAS 2.0 is designed for backward compatibility with SAS 1.0, twice speed data transfer 6Gb/s than previous available. The SAS 2.0 interface supports both 6Gb/s SAS disk drives for data-intensive applications and 6Gb/s SATA drives for low-cost bulk storage of reference data. The ARC-8040 supports flexibility interface configuration; one 4 lanes 6Gb/s SAS host with one 4 lanes 6Gb/s SAS expander or two 4 lanes 6Gb/s SAS host for easy expansion and performance. When expander port used with SAS 6Gb/s expander, the ARC-8040 can provide up to (122) devices through one or more 6Gb/s SAS JBODs, making it an ideal solution for enterprise-class storage applications that call for maximum configuration flexibility. |
| Product Type | DAS Storage System |
Storage
| Number of Hard Drives Supported | 8 |
I/O Expansions
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 8 |
| Number of 3.5" Bays | 8 |
Controllers
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 30, 50, 60, 1E, JBOD |
Interfaces/Ports
| Host Interface | 6Gb/s SAS |
Physical Characteristics
| Height | 11.89" (302 mm) |
| Width | 5.75" (146 mm) |
| Depth | 11.42" (290 mm) |
| Form Factor | Compact Tower |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.76 kg |