G-RAID Mini 1 TB

Portable High-Performance Dual-Drive Storage System

The new G-RAID mini now features both RAID 0 and fail-safe RAID 1 operation, a high-speed quad interface and storage capacities up to 1TB. It is the ideal portable storage solution for safe-guarding content downloaded from professional tapeless video cameras. Production houses and creative studios will appreciate its small compact size and tough, all-aluminum enclosure, which make it perfect for capturing and editing on the go or while working on location. G-RAID mini is capable of delivering an unprecedented 120+ MB/second transfer rate when connected via eSATA in RAID 0 mode. G-RAID mini is FireWire bus-powered even when connected via eSATA.

Easy to Setup

G-RAID mini is ready right out of the box for use with Mac OSX systems and appears to the system as a single, big and fast disk drive. A simple reformat is all it takes to ready G-RAID mini for use with Windows® systems.

Quick Facts

• High-speed, low-cost portable RAID designed specifically for professional content creation applications
• FireWire bus powered – even when connected eSATA!
•  Supports multi-stream HDV, DVCPro HD, XDCAM HD, ProRes 422 and uncompressed SD workflows
•  (2) 5400 or 7200 RPM SATA drives each with up to 16 MB cache
•  Selectable RAID mode - RAID 0 (performance) or RAID 1 (protection)
•  High-speed Interface eSATA, FireWire 800 (FireWire 400 via included cable) and USB 2.0 ports
• 120+ MB/second data transfer rates via eSATA port
• Integrated fan for long life and reliable operation
• Unique industrial design, compact all aluminum enclosure
• Ships complete with all cables and includes high-quality leather carrying case
• Mac® OS X and Windows® compatible
•  Standard 3-year factory warranty

Kit Contents:

• G-RAID mini Portable Drive
• Universal AC Power Supply
•  0.6 Meter eSATA Cable (white)
•  0.6 Meter FireWire 800 Cable (white)
• G 0.6 Meter FireWire 800 to 400 Cable (white)
• 0.6 Meter USB 2.0 Cable (white)
• Protective Carrying Case
• CD Manual

Interface:

• 1x 3Gbit, eSATA
• 2x FireWire 800
• 1x USB2.0
• (FireWire 400 via included cable)

Disk Drives:

• Type – 2x SATA II
• RPM – 7200
• Cache – Up to 8MB per drive
• Cooling System: Integrated heat-sink and quiet-cooling fan

RAID Controller:

• Hardware RAID 0/1 – Oxford 936 chipset

Size (LxWxH):

• 5.875" x 3.25" x 1.5" / 149 x 83 x 38 mm

Weight:

• 1.15 lbs / 0.5 kg

System Requirements:

• Mac® OSX® 10.3.x or higher
• Windows® 2000/XP/Vista